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Ropunawa

Ropunawa is a Shibari instructor living in Basel, Switzerland. He has his own and unique style of rope bondage. Actually, he combines different styles of Shibari and the influence of different Shibari masters. Ropunawa’s rope journey began in 2008, when he encountered Shibari at a performance in Australia. His first learning was under Osada Steve’s…
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Shibari Rope Treatment: Making Your Ropes Soft and Fragrant

Shibari enthusiasts know that the quality of their ropes can make or break a session. Proper Shibari rope treatment is essential for creating a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This guide will walk you through the process of making your ropes soft, fragrant, and pleasant to use Here’s what we’ll cover: Why treat your Shibari ropes?…
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Bunny by Daniel Kok and Luke George

Bunny by Daniel Kok and Luke George is a bondage performance event. It explores desire, trust, consent, responsibility, spectatorship, sexuality and power. Daniel Kok and Luke George are the artists in charge of exploring the delicate rules of submission and domination. For this purpose, they tie each other, as well asaudience members.Luke George grew up…
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Nawashi

The Japanese Rope Artist in Shibari In the world of Shibari, the word nawashi (縄師) refers to a skilled rope artist. While it literally means “rope master” or “maker of rope,” in modern contexts it’s widely used to describe someone who practices the art of Japanese rope bondage with technical skill and aesthetic sensitivity. What…
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Shibari: From Brutality to Art

How Japanese Rope Bondage Evolved from Brutality to Art Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, has a long and complex history. What began as a tool of punishment has slowly evolved into a form of artistic and emotional expression. This journey—from brutality to beauty—is a powerful reminder of how culture can transform meaning over…
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Shibari: The Sacred Bond

Why Rope Bondage Is Seen as a Sacred Bond in Japanese Culture Shibari is the ancient Japanese art of rope bondage. But it’s more than knots. For many who practice it, Shibari is a ritual, a language, and a deeply sacred bond. More Than Technique While often grouped under the broader umbrella of BDSM, Shibari…
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Nobuyoshi Araki

Nobuyoshi Araki is a contemporary Japanese photographer who is famous for his erotic imagery and prolific output. Nobuyoshi was born in Tokyo Japan, on Mary 25th, 1940. He studied photography at Chiba University and began pursuing his career as a commercial photographer in 1963. Nobuyoshi Araki lives in Tokyo, Japan, which has served him as…
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Non-sexual Shibari: Embracing the Art Without Intimacy

Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, has long been associated with erotic practices. However, this intricate form of rope tying can also be enjoyed without any sexual elements. In this article, we’ll explore the world of non-sexual Shibari – its origins, benefits, and how to engage in it. Understanding Shibari’s Roots Shibari originated as…
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Wrong Ideas About Shibari

Shibari has become quite popular in the last few years. Every day, there are more people talking and writing about Shibari. But, is everything they say about Shibari correct? It is very important to have a correct idea of what Shibari is. Especially, since there are some frequent misconceptions or misunderstandings around Shibari. So, here…
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Shibari Kinnawa Dojo

Shibari Kinnawa Dojo is a dojo in Mexico. It is the only dojo especially devoted to Shibari in Mexico. Here, you can practice and learn Shibari in a safe and professional place with a secure and respectful ambience. Kinnawa comes from  Kanji Ki, which means gold, and Nawa, which means rope in Japanese. Together they…
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