This was the 6th Japan Aquatic Therapy Symposium, which is held every two years. It is hosted by the Aqua Dynamics Institute, Japan, founded by Jun Konno. Aqua Dynamics Institute, Japan is the AEA (Aquatic Exercise Association) and ATRI (Aquatic Therapy and Rehab Institute) affiliate in Asia. Aqua Dynamics Institute, Japan offers aquatic certification and education training, continuing education courses and workshops that advance the knowledge and skills of the aquatic professionals in Japan.