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Books about Shibari

There are many books about Shibari. If you feel interested in this practice, either for its aesthetic or its erotic value, here are some recommendations. Shibari in Japanese means “to tie”. Shibari comes from Hojo Jutsu, which is the martial art of restraining captives, used by the samurais. Hojo Jutsu was a form of imprisonment…
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Watani Kiyoshi

Watani Kiyoshi was born in 1903 in Japan. He was a prolific author who wrote and studied Japanese martial arts. He focused on Kobudo, also known as the traditional martial art in Japan. Watani was an excellent investigator of the traditional martial arts in Japan. You can find all the information he found in some…
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Place des Cordes

Founded in 2013, La Place des Cordes started as a simple monthly jam in Paris. After a year, it became a place devoted full-time to the practice of ropes. La Place des Cordes imparts workshops, classes and performance evenings with the best rope practitioners in the world. It is a place to practice rope and…
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Chimuo Nureki

In the heart of Asakusa, Tokyo, a luminary was born in 1930 – Chimuo Nureki. However, his indelible mark on the world of Shibari transcends time, etching him as a revered Bondage Master, an acclaimed Shibari artist, and a prolific writer delving into the realms of SadoMasochism. Although he departed on September 9th, 2013, his…
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