Tales of the Thirty-Ninth Night: Thirty-Sixth Night

Tsujimura Takashi

The thirty-sixth installment of a serialized erotic tale combining fictional narration with photographs of a woman being bound, gagged, posed, and restrained during an elaborate studio production. The accompanying text also describes the photographers,…

My Miserable Pictures

Ashizawa Iho

An illustrated feature presents grotesque erotic scenes of women subjected to imagined cruelty, framed as the artist’s fascination with creating disturbing pictures and the gap between fantasy and reality.

Rural Notebook: A Confession of Masochistic Love

Manda Fuji

A long first-person rural reminiscence follows a man’s formative relationships with domineering women, tracing humiliation, punishment, bondage, and masochistic longing from childhood through adulthood.

Reader Experiences and Confessions

A reader-oriented feature collects anecdotes about observing and overhearing erotic situations and experimenting with bondage, including suspension and self-binding practices.

The World of Ecstatic Cruelty: Punishment of Women

Etō Masaaki

An autobiographical essay traces the author’s early and adult fascination with the fundoshi, male bodies, bathing, swimming, and bodily exposure, linking these memories to solitary erotic and masochistic feelings.

A Solitary Longing for Masochism

Kurise Takashi

A serialized historical erotic narrative depicts women subjected to wartime captivity, interrogation, punishment, mutilation, and execution, combining tragic romance with sadistic violence and fatalistic suffering.

On Differences in the Binding Process

Makishibamura Toshitaka

A humorous first-person account and dialogue piece discusses enema procedures, bowel cleansing, laxatives, clinic encounters, and the embarrassment and eroticized bodily sensations surrounding them.

Rubber-Mania Correspondence

Hirayama Fushizō

A roundtable compares Japanese kinbaku with foreign bondage practices, discussing rope techniques, restraint styles, cultural differences, photography, film, and the experiences of participants and enthusiasts.

The Garden of Pleasure

Shima Hiroshi

A rubber-fetish correspondence feature discusses readers’ interests, submitted experiences, fetish preferences, and the role of specialist magazines in connecting rubber enthusiasts.

Prelude to the Nose

Akutsu Katsumi

An illustrated erotic fiction depicts a female-dominated household in which servants are subjected to escalating bondage, humiliation, discipline, and sexual control.

Flower and Snake, Part Four

Dan Oniroku

The fourth installment of the serial fiction follows grotesque coercive encounters centered on exaggerated noses, bodily humiliation, and domination, accompanied by erotic illustrations.

Women’s Wrestling: An Unusual Erotic Account

Ashihara Mutsuo

This erotic narrative depicts a woman subjected to escalating bondage, forced exposure, physical punishment, and humiliating sexualized control within a sadistic domestic setting.

How a Masochistic Women’s Wrestling Group Was Formed

Okahira Yoshio

The feature presents an account of women’s wrestling as an organized masochistic spectacle, emphasizing staged grappling, submission, bodily control, and the formation of a participating group.

To the Human-Hair Maniac

Fukuda Hisafumi

A fetish-oriented piece addressing an obsessive attraction to human hair, presenting hair as an object of erotic fascination and personal fixation.

A Curious Return Visit

Ōnaka Tadashi

A narrative of a return visit to a rural family home develops nostalgia for worn clothing and ragged appearance into an eroticized account of domestic tension, illness, dependence, and forbidden desire.

A Solitary Longing for Masochism

Tama Hiroshi

An illustrated masochistic fantasy depicts a male subject undergoing escalating female domination, restraint, humiliation, and physical punishment, framed by reflections on solitary masochistic desire.

Bondage Research Course: Classroom of Binding Methods

Shibawa Yoshihiro

An illustrated instructional feature explains rope-binding methods, terminology, body positioning, and progressively more complex restraints, including techniques for tying the wrists, arms, legs, torso, and suspension points.

Wandering in Space

Saji Asako

A serialized captivity fantasy follows women and men subjected to military, institutional, and maritime confinement, interrogation, punishment, forced labor, and elaborate restraints amid recurring scenes of escape, pursuit, and recapture.

Reader Experience: Concerning the Film I Want to Die

Iwasaki Sashiko

A first-person reader account recounts encounters with a physically powerful man, escalating bondage and sexual coercion, and the narrator’s later retaliation against him. The narrative emphasizes fear, humiliation, bodily control, and the complicated emotional…

Instructional Advice for Binding

Endō Hajime

This feature discusses the film “I Don’t Want to Die,” focusing on gas-chamber execution, imprisonment, fear, and the staged restraint and punishment of a female prisoner. Its commentary combines cinematic spectatorship with graphic imagery…

Reader Letters and Communications

The communications and publishing material discusses the presentation of female models as erotic ideals, editorial selection of photographs, and the circulation of specialized bondage and fetish image collections through mail order. It also reflects…

Model and Reader Correspondence

Ayasaka Tarō

This reader-correspondence section presents letters from readers discussing their long-term interest in the magazine, reactions to bondage-oriented illustrations and models, requests for fresher material, and feedback on editorial policies, submissions, and readership.

Opening Gravure: Gags, Bondage Poses, and Women Under Pressure

An opening photographic portfolio depicts women subjected to gags, rope bondage, constrained poses, sensory restriction, and staged scenes of physical pressure.

Illustrated Torment Portfolio

An illustrated torment portfolio presents stylized scenes of bondage, punishment, bodily distress, and theatrical erotic suffering, including weighted restraint, air-pump imagery, and self-destructive tableaux.

Later Gravure: Kimono Bondage, Female Domination, Masked Punishment, and Tree Restraint

A later gravure feature shows women in kimono and other costumes bound indoors and outdoors, including female-dominant arrangements, masked punishment, and restraint against trees and other apparatus.

Until I Became a Kitan Club Reader

Endō Tamotsu

A personal essay recounts the author’s gradual discovery of Kitan Club, secret reading habits, and growing recognition of his unusual sexual interests through the magazine’s stories and images. It presents the magazine as a…

Memories of Kamakura: On Nude Women’s Wrestling

Iuchi Sayūko

This erotic memoir recalls a Kamakura outing that develops into a nude women’s wrestling encounter, with the participants struggling, tying and restraining one another while the narrator watches and becomes absorbed in the spectacle.…

Image of Love

Mizuura Masaki and Sawada Yoshio

An illustrated erotic narrative follows a newly married couple as their private fantasies evolve into elaborate bondage and role-playing scenarios involving ropes, restraint, clothing, exposure, and staged captivity. The accompanying imagery emphasizes the visual…

Fascinated by Nasal Torment

Yutani Teruo

Yutani Teruo examines a fixation on nasal torment, describing the aesthetic and erotic fascination with women’s noses, nasal stimulation, and related fantasies while inviting readers to submit experiences and images.

Account of the Interrogation of Women at the Magistrate’s Office

Honda Yoshirō

Set in the Edo period, this historical erotic narrative recounts the interrogation of women at a magistrate’s office, depicting their arrest, restraint, questioning, and escalating corporal punishments through dialogue and illustrated scenes.

Tales of the Thirty-Ninth Night: Twenty-Seventh Night

Tsujimura Takashi

This serialized SM tale follows an alleged female industrial spy captured and subjected to bondage, humiliation, and punitive handling by men at her company, later shifting into coercive and disciplinary scenes involving a married…

Masochistic Model Aspirations

Michiura Yuriko

A first-person account of a woman’s aspiration to become an erotic model, describing her fascination with glamorous models, her desire to be photographed, and her attraction to submissive and masochistic presentation.

The World of Perverse Fantasy Seen in Film: Valley of Death

Nakazawa Hitoshi

An illustrated film commentary examines Valley of Death as a spectacle of perverse fantasy, focusing on militarized women, captive or defeated male youths, physical domination, punishment, and stylized combat scenes.

The Woman Who Cuts Her Belly

Fujishiro Yūzō

Presented as a reader’s confession, this narrative describes a woman’s growing fascination with seppuku imagery and her staged abdominal-cutting ritual with a partner, combining erotic excitement, self-injury fantasy, and ceremonial performance.

Somewhere in the Universe

Saijō Mazō

A serialized SM adventure follows prisoners and military personnel through captivity, interrogation, escape attempts, and elaborate scenes of rope bondage, restraint, humiliation, and punishment in a wartime setting.

The Tutor

Ōnaka Tadashi

This erotic narrative centers on a female tutor and a young student whose swimming lessons develop into an increasingly intimate and coercive scenario involving ropes, bodily display, discipline, and reciprocal restraint.

Gold Mania

Saijō Etsumi

A first-person fetish confession celebrates an intense fascination with gold, describing fantasies and adornment involving gold-colored clothing, jewelry, dental work, body decoration, and luxurious objects.

Women’s Disembowelment in Modern History

Kazuyori Emi

A historical essay surveys reported cases of women’s disembowelment and female seppuku from the Edo and Meiji periods, combining anecdotal accounts with discussion of gender, honor, punishment, and sensational public memory.

Flower and Snake, Part Five

Dan Oniroku

The fifth installment of Dan Oniroku’s serialized erotic novel follows Kyoko and other characters through coercive captivity, rope bondage, humiliation, and violent power struggles involving household and military figures.

Mama, Mamma, Mama: The Case of Ijūin Noriko

Morooka Tateo

An illustrated erotic narrative presented as the case history of Ijūin Noriko, centering on a commanding woman whose relationships with men involve erotic control, jealousy, fetishistic imagery, restraint, and psychologically charged fantasy. The text…

Obsession

Yoshino Mayumi

An illustrated reportage on women judoka and their confrontations with men, combining biographical anecdotes, interviews, match descriptions, and detailed accounts of throws, pins, grappling, and physical training. The feature emphasizes women’s physical strength, dominance,…

The Witch Madeleine

Kondō Natsuhiko

A serialized supernatural erotic narrative follows Madeleine, a woman branded as a witch, through village persecution, religiously framed punishment, captivity, and elaborate rope-bound ordeals that ultimately become part of her legend and revenge.

The Nurse

An autobiographical-style SM novella follows the narrator’s formative encounters with Yoshiko and Fumiko from rural childhood and student life into adulthood, tracing jealousy, manipulation, bondage, beatings, humiliation, and escalating sadomasochistic desire. The later episodes…

Reader Correspondence and Editorial Communications

A substantial reader-correspondence section presents letters, personal experiences, requests, reactions to previous issues, and editorial replies concerning SM interests, bondage imagery, photography, and the magazine’s publishing practices.

Advertisements, Ordering Information, and Publication Matter

Publication and advertising matter promotes erotic books, photographs, model images, and specialty bondage materials while providing prices, order codes, subscription and back-issue information, submission guidance, and agency or distribution details.

Opening Bondage Gravure

A photographic bondage portfolio presents a woman secured with rope in a series of posed positions, including seated, reclining, and bathing scenes.

Illustrated Fantasy Gallery

An illustrated fantasy gallery depicts bound and constrained women in stylized domestic, historical, and Japanese-inspired settings, emphasizing elaborate costumes and imaginative restraint scenarios.

Masked Tormentor Photographic Series

A staged photographic series features a blindfolded woman subjected to restraint and apparent torment by a masked male figure in a dark, theatrical setting.

Additional Bondage Photographs

A photographic feature presents a woman bound with rope in a series of staged positions involving chairs, floor postures, and restrictive tying arrangements.

Your-Choice Scrapbook

Editorial Collective

This editorial scrapbook explains the magazine’s submission and selection practices while responding to readers’ requests and encouraging contributions, correspondence, and participation in its publishing community.

Confession of a Self-Tormenting Demon

Nagaoka Hen’ichirō

A first-person autobiographical confession traces a man’s lifelong fixation on women’s beauty, bondage, fetish imagery, and self-torment, moving from childhood fantasies and magazine encounters to adult erotic experiences and imagined or staged restraint scenes.

Impressions of the Appealing Torments in the May, June, July, and August Issues

Shibashima Reiko

A reader reflects on the May–August issues, commenting on their bondage imagery, rope arrangements, posed scenes, and the emotional impact of the featured models and illustrations.

Life Sentence

Hirafuku Hito

An erotic captivity narrative depicts a man condemned to lifelong servitude under a dominant woman, with repeated scenes of restraint, humiliation, punishment, forced service, and psychological submission.

Women’s Underwear and Me

Kawada Hajime

A first-person confession traces the author’s longstanding fascination with women’s underwear, including its sensory, erotic, and voyeuristic appeal and the influence of personal encounters and imagination.

Portrait of Asako

Shibazato Tomiku

A fictional portrait study centers on Asako, a beloved young woman whose nude likeness becomes the object of an older narrator’s artistic and erotic fascination, linking visual representation with possessive desire.

Reflections on Female Disembowelment

Takebayashi Chōsaku

A wartime narrative recounts a military officer’s encounter with young women subjected to ritual disembowelment, restraint, violence, and sexualized degradation, accompanied by graphic illustrations of the episode.

Mihoko’s Prescription

Fujii Junrō

This extended fictional sequence follows Mihoko and other women through elaborate scenes of bondage, corporal punishment, forced nudity, humiliation, enemas, and staged disciplinary spectacle in domestic, club, and quasi-medical settings.

Mabu, Mari, Mazo

Tajima Naoshi

A fetishistic erotic feature describes men’s reverence for women’s shoes and feet, including encounters with domineering women and shoe-centered service or submission scenarios.

Somewhere in the Universe

Saji Mazō

This serialized historical erotic adventure follows Ichiro and other captives amid military conflict, forced labor, prison discipline, punishment, and repeated escapes and recaptures, with eroticized domination and violence.

The Appeal of Throwing Techniques and the Soles of the Feet

Onna Sumo Mai

An illustrated erotic feature presents women’s sumo bouts as spectacle, emphasizing throws, holds, physical strength, and the fetishistic appeal of wrestlers’ feet and soles.

Memories of Female Wrestling

Ōtsuka Keiko

Ōtsuka Keiko recalls early Shōwa-era female wrestling performances, describing the wrestlers, staged bouts, physical spectacle, and the erotic fascination they produced for spectators.

Roses, Red

Manda Fuji

Manda Fuji’s erotic fiction follows Mariko and Kajita through encounters shaped by coercion, bondage, whipping, humiliation, and shifting power between men and women.

Notes of a Gun-Cinema Enthusiast

Kōya Sōbi

Kōya Sōbi reflects on the fascination of gun-centered cinema and its images of pursuit, punishment, violence, and stylized danger, linking film spectatorship with erotic fantasies involving restraint and domination.

Masochistic Art: An Examination of Female Torture

Tajima Naoshi

An essay examining the depiction of female suffering, torture, and masochistic appeal in Japanese films and stage productions, with particular attention to female yakuza, swordplay, historical dramas, women performing masculine roles, and the visual…

The Fevered Galloping Horse

Fujiyama Hide緒

A serialized historical erotic fiction depicting a militarized imperial setting in which a cross-dressed female warrior and other powerful women become involved in coercion, betrayal, combat, torture, assassination, and execution.

Reflections on Fecal Examination

Kurinuma Chō

A humorous personal essay on fecal examination, bowel movements, medical inspection, embarrassment, and the everyday social discomfort surrounding the collection and testing of bodily waste.

Record of Self-Love

Watabe Kame

An autobiographical erotic account describes a woman alone in her room undressing, scrutinizing herself in a three-way mirror, posing, and photographing her nude body with a self-timer. The piece centers on self-observation, erotic self-display,…

Punishment Regulations of the Women’s Volleyball Club

Namihara Mutsuo

Presented as the disciplinary code of a girls’ volleyball club, this illustrated narrative details escalating punishments for lateness, poor performance, disobedience, and other infractions, including exhausting drills, forced nudity, beatings, humiliation, and invasive bodily…

Drowned Corpse

Ugano Tokie

This erotic crime narrative follows a woman’s coercive encounter with a man who restrains and abuses her aboard a boat before her body becomes associated with drowning and death. The accompanying illustrations emphasize captivity,…

Record of a Certain Female Prisoner

Konoshima Tokiyoshi

A first-person prison record recounts a woman’s arrest, police detention, interrogation, forced nudity, restraints, beatings, and degrading treatment by authorities.

Hospital Cruelty Story

Yamagishi Misao

This cruelty narrative follows a woman subjected to coercive hospital examinations, medical procedures, restraint, and humiliating treatment by hospital staff, presented through dramatic dialogue and episodic scenes.

Awaiting the Pregnant Belly

Kurinuma Shima

A promotional visual feature presents nude photographs and illustrated imagery of women with advanced pregnancies, emphasizing the rounded pregnant abdomen as an erotic subject and advertising related photo sets.

Reader Correspondence and Editorial Communications

A large reader-mail section presents correspondence, personal reports, requests for erotic material, comments on bondage and fetish practices, publication feedback, submissions, and editorial or ordering responses, documenting the magazine’s active reader community.

Film Communication

Higashiyama Eiji

This film column discusses erotic and sensational Japanese films, including their plots, performers, visual presentation, bondage-related scenes, and the appeal or limitations of their treatment of sexual themes.

Opening Rope-Bondage Model Study

A photographic study presents a female model in a series of rope-bound positions, documenting varied seated, kneeling, reclining, and contorted restraints against a brick backdrop.

Masked Tormentor and Bound Woman

A staged photographic sequence depicts a masked male tormentor standing over and restraining a bound woman, emphasizing theatrical menace, vulnerability, and control.

Rope Restraint and Foot Domination

Photographs combine elaborate rope restraint with acts of foot domination, including bound poses and close views of a woman’s face and body under controlling physical contact.