Reimagining Boundaries: A groundbreaking fusion of Japanese rope artistry and haute couture sets new precedent for contemporary art and fashion. "This performance marks a pivotal moment in Shibari's ...

Shibari artist Hajime Kinoko and model Marie Sauvage will perform their immersive Japanese rope bondage at the Ground on Wednesday, December 4. Unlike most Shibari shows, which last around 30 minutes, ...

Kinkster or no, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of shibari, Japanese rope bondage. Perhaps you’ve perused pictures of this sensual and twisted practice, puzzling over what on earth could possibly ...

You may be using your time in self-isolation to learn a new hobby, like making bread, puzzling, or (consensually) tying your partner up with intricate Japanese bondage. Whether you've always been into ...

Shibari is an art form with a rich history, and a fun, experimental present. Viewers of House of Hammer will understandably have questions about Shibari and Kinbaku, but those shouldn't be answered by ...

See Seven Crazy Cosplay Characters, and more photos from Mizucon 2012. Walking among Mizucon’s cosplay, anime showings, and teens eating Japanese candy, you would think that the annual convention of ...

Since World War II, the schizophrenic city of Tokyo has a well-documented substratum to compare with its skyscrapers and citizens racing each other to reach the sky. Tokyo’s rich underground culture ...

Japanese rope bondage – more often known as ‘shibari’ – is an ancient art form which is becoming ever more popular. What is transvestic fetishism? We investigate the fetish for dressing in the ...

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