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Is the size of the Rope important in Shibari?

When it comes to shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, the size of the rope plays a crucial role. Choosing the right rope size can greatly impact the aesthetics, comfort, and efficiency of your bondage practice. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the importance of rope size in shibari and provide expert recommendations 1.…
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Hemp Rope

Hemp rope is commonly in Japanese shibari. People refer to this type of rope as asanawa, which translates to”hemp rope”: “asa” (hemp) and “nawa” (rope). Japanese Shibari avoids synthetic ropes, so they normally use yute or hemp ones. Contrastingly, Western rope bondage uses some synthetic types such as nylon. In addition, they also employ cotton…
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Cotton Rope

Cotton rope is one of the most common types of ropes in Shibari. Although this is Japanese, cotton rope is not for Japanese shibari; rather, it is frequently for the Western version. The material of the rope varies in the style of shibari you will be practicing. This material is usually the most recommended rope…
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