The Shiatsu Practitioners' Association of Aotearoa New Zealand (SPAANZ) is New Zealand's professional Shiatsu organisation.
SPAA is non-profit and promotes all styles of Shiatsu without preference.
A SPAA registered practitioner has been trained under New Zealand Charter of Health practitioner guidelines, with a minimum of 1600 hours practical and theoretical study over a three-year period.
SPAA is a chartered affiliate of New Zealand Health Charter of NZ.