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LA Rope

LA Rope is a Shibari Dojo in Los Angeles, founded in 2011. LA Rope Dojo’s purpose is providing safe and traditional training in the Japanese art of Kinbaku. Its head instructor, Zetus, trained in Tokyo by the late Grandmaster Yukimura Haruki, is a certified instructor. Haru Yutaka, offers personal instruction in the art of Yukimura’s…
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Butterfly

Butterfly is a female rigger and model who lives in Utrecht, The Netherlands. She regularly teaches workshops there, or wherever they call her around Europe. Butterfly bondage journey began a decade ago and brought her to Japan, England, Germany, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Sweden and Spain. While she was in Japan she took lessons with…
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Soul Shibari

Soul Shibari is a psychological practice of interaction. Actually, it is an alternative type of the Japanese art of human tying called Shibari, founded by Tati Limati. Tati Lami began her path as a Soul Shibari Master, with Aikido and Tribal dance. Both Tribal dance and Aikido started their journey. Soul Shibari is based on…
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The School of Tantric Ropes

Andy Buru founded the school of tantric ropes ten years ago. Back then, he was the only one mixing tantra with rope bondage. He met thousands of people that joined his passion, mostly practitioners, but also teachers and bodyworkers.  The school of tantric ropes is a non-profit organization that puts the human connection first. Likewise,…
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Andy Buru

Andy Buru is a teacher, bodyworker and bondage artist. Moreover, he is a student of theatre, a medical massage therapist, a conscious kinker, and a teacher of rope bondage. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden. He believes that aesthetic beauty in rope bondage is not the purpose, but there is no reason to make things ugly.…
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Kinbaku Session

Japanese Rope Bondage is often called Shibari or Kinbaku. Shibari means “to bind” and Kinbaku means “tight binding”. Kinbaku, unlike the Western bondage, is not a practice, but a real discipline. It involves what the Japanese call “Kokomo” meaning “the heart, spirit and mind”. Read the article and learn how to do a Kinbaku session.…
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Kinbaku LuXuria

Kinbaku LuXuria is a dojo and group in the Czech Republic. Its founder is Riccardo Wildties, who developed an effective teaching method for Japanese bondage techniques. Riccardo’s purpose is to transmit this method to his more advanced students, certifying their skills as instructors. Kinbaku LuXuria’s team specializes in highly entertaining bondage shows. They go from…
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Riccardo Wildties

Renowned across borders as an Italian rigger, teacher, performer, and rope virtuoso, Riccardo Wildties commands international recognition for his enthralling expertise in the realm of Japanese Rope Bondage. The allure of his performances, coupled with his insightful workshops and classes, echoes across Europe. And that’s what makes him a true luminary in the field. Riccardo…
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Ceci Ferox

Ceci Ferox is a sexologist, kink activist, performer, teacher and rope nerd from Helsinki, Finland. Ceci is a sexual counsellor and has been studying to be a sex therapist. She offers orientated talk-based therapy and counselling online, in Helsinki and in Berlin. Additionally, she does presentations and workshops on sex and sexuality. Ceci is also…
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Anna Reivilä

Anna Reivilä is a Photographer with a Master degree in Fine Arts. Born in 1988, she lives and works in Finland. Anna’s art explores the symbolism of Japanese Bondage. Actually, she applies the tied and knotted rope technique to elements of nature. Therefore, her exposition “Bond” is a combination of photographic, sculptural and performative elements.…
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