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Exploring Different Styles of Shibari

Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, has evolved into various styles over time. While Western and Japanese Shibari are well-known, several other approaches exist. Let’s dive into some unique Shibari styles that focus on different aspects of this intricate practice. In this article, we’ll explore: Decorative Shibari Decorative Shibari emphasizes the visual appeal of…
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Understanding Different Bondage Styles: Western vs Japanese

There are different bondage styles that originate from different cultural traditions. The two main categories are Western bondage and Japanese bondage, often referred to as shibari or kinbaku. While they share the core idea of restraining someone using ropes, the approaches and purposes behind these different bondage styles vary significantly. In this article, we’ll explore…
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Eric Stanton in Shibari

Eric Stanton was an American Illustrator of cartoons and comics. He was born in 1926 in New York and died in 1999 at 73 years old. Eric studied at the School of Visual Arts and made his debut as an illustrator and comic artist in 1947. The influence of Eric Stanton in Shibari is now…
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