Product Review: Panasonic Model EP 30007 KX Massage Chair

Panasonic has developed the Real Pro Ultra series to promote relaxation and enhance blood flow to provide overall better health. This series consists of five different models which are designed some early and share a common technology platform. These massage chairs have a good diversity of massage techniques to meet a variety of needs. We take a look at the Panasonic EP 30007 massage recliner.

There are just slight differences between the E- 30007 and the EP-30006. Besides the higher price for the EP 30007, you get inlaid wood on the armrest covers. This provides a more decorative and warmer feeling to the recliner.

As with most manufacturing in the world, it has practically all moved to China. Panasonic has been making massage chairs in China for years. The last model of the Real Pro Ultra series the EP 30007 is still being assembled in Japan.

The Real Pro Ultra EP 30007 is the most expensive of the series. It still comes with the same technology offered in the other models in this series like the quad style rollers, the Junetsu massage technique and the 3-D body scanning.

The 3-D body scan creates a virtual map of your neck back and shoulders. It can measure the curvature of your spine. It also detects the acupoints in order to direct the shiatsu massages. This information is then fed into the chairs computer and the massage is customized for you.

The quad style rollers are able to deliver a number of interesting movements. These movements are patterned off the movement of a hand. These rollers can reproduce the feeling of the palm, the thumbs and also the heel of the hand.

The idea behind the 3-D body scan the quad style rollers are able to adjust the size based on your body type. Since people of different types and body types will use of the massage chair, these two technologies working in tandem to create a custom massage every time.

The Junetsu massage technique is another one offered in the Real Pro Ultra series. This special technique is known as ultra fine kneading. The ultra fine kneading works in a small circular pattern. It is similar to feeling the twisting of a thumb. This is great for relieving knots.

There is also a full body air massage. The air massage includes the shoulders, hips, calves, feet and arms. A number of different airbags are used to provide for different massage sensations. There is a relieving shoulder massage which is said to help with lymphatic drainage.

The Real Pro Ultra EP 30007 massage chair comes with an air ottoman. The air ottoman targets in the lower legs, specifically the calves and feet. A number of different airbags are used to relieve stiffness and tension in the lower legs.

Stretching is an important regimen with any exercise program. It is important to retain the flexibility and range of motion for different soft tissue areas. The Panasonic EP 30007 comes with a stretching system included.

The EP30007 is a rare massage to fine. There are limited quantities produced since this is perhaps the last Panasonic massage chair to be made in Japan. You should also check out the warranty coverage as this chair tends to have less coverage than others in the series which are made in China.

The Panasonic EP 30007 is certainly the most sophisticated chair produced by Panasonic. It is also perhaps the last of the massage chairs from Panasonic to be manufactured in Japan. The rest of the Real Pro Ultra series was transferred to China for assembly. The Panasonic EP-30007 massage chair is available in only small quantities so check around for availability.

Learn more about the Real Pro Ultra series by Panasonic Massage Chairs. Included with the EP 30007 is the faux wood armrest covers and more comprehensive air massage. Panasonic includes many types of massages to provide you with many choices in the long run. Browse through our Massage Chair Reviews.