The Beauty on the Guillotine

Shigeyama Norio

This staged photo-narrative depicts a woman abducted and repeatedly restrained with rope, drugged or rendered unconscious, and subjected to escalating coercion by a male captor in domestic and workplace settings.

Torture by Hanging in a Basement

Washi Tōkei

A serialized erotic captivity narrative in which a woman is confined in a basement and subjected to hanging restraint, humiliation, and escalating punishment amid themes of revenge, secrecy, and psychological torment.

Gruesome Murder Scenes That Make One Cover the Eyes

A sensational sequence of photographic tableaux presents increasingly harsh bondage and abuse, including blood, forced positions, foot and neck pressure, humiliation, and demands for further torment.

Infiltration Report from the Japan Kōdō Religious Headquarters

Kurosaka Shunji

A sensational infiltration report on the Japan Kōdō religious headquarters, describing its initiation rituals, young devotees, authoritarian discipline, nudity, beatings, and coercive ceremonial practices.

The Torment of Kichiya's Mad Love

Oda Toshimi

This illustrated feature presents a dark erotic fantasy involving a demon king, Adam and Eve, a pleasure palace, torture, executions, and prisoners, accompanied by historical-style erotic illustrations and staged photographs of a woman in…

How to Play Stimulation Games

Mano Rei

An instructional feature outlining stimulation games intended to enact tattoo fantasies, cross-dressing, sadomasochistic abuse, and regression to infantilized roles through staged play and improvised props.

The Woman Burned Alive

Kurosaka Shunji

A sensational narrative describes American visitors to a remote island who encounter brutal rituals in which women are captured, restrained, punished, and burned alive, accompanied by a graphic illustration of the execution.

The Reckoning of Betrayal

Nozonomura Minoru

This serialized sadomasochistic narrative follows Tamami and several men through betrayal, rivalry, and staged punishment involving ropes, cages, blows, humiliation, and shifting dominance.

Reader Salon

The supplied pages depict a dramatized continuation involving Tamami trapped in a cage or box while men subject her to confinement, insects, physical attacks, and escalating sadistic control.

Water Hell

Doi Keiko

An illustrated water-torture scene depicts a naked woman restrained spread-eagled while being forced to drink water until her stomach painfully distends.

The Woman in the Noh Mask Writhes

Tsukumo Jūrō

An illustrated erotic serial follows a traveler drawn into a sinister world of seduction, captivity, coercion, and elaborate restraint, framed by recurring images of a woman wearing a Noh mask and enduring escalating ordeals.

Gorgeous Cruelty

A photographic and textual feature presents staged scenes of whipping, restraint, and humiliating punishment involving a youthful male subject and women, framed as an aestheticized form of cruelty.

First Gravure

A photographic gravure feature presents a woman in a series of staged rope- and chain-restraint scenes, including indoor and outdoor settings, seated and reclining positions, and gagged or otherwise sensory-restricted poses. The accompanying captions…

Flamboyant Foot Suspension

A photographic portfolio shows women bound and suspended by their feet in traditional Japanese interiors, emphasizing inverted poses and elaborate rope arrangements.

Hanged Woman

Yoshida Hisashi

A photographic feature depicts a woman bound with rope and suspended in staged hanging poses, emphasizing the visual spectacle of immobilization and bodily exposure.

The Pose of Love-Rope

A photographic feature depicting a woman bound with rope in varied poses among rocks and vegetation, presenting outdoor rope restraint as an erotic visual tableau.

Dog-Collar Brassiere

A photographic feature demonstrating a woman wearing a brassiere-like restraint incorporating a dog collar, with close views of the apparatus and several posed configurations.

Pole Binding

A photographic instructional feature showing a woman restrained with ropes and poles in seated and floor positions, accompanied by captions describing the tying arrangement.

The Collection of Old Man Kashichi

Kurihashi Yuzuru

An illustrated interview-reportage presents Old Man Kashichi’s eclectic collection of erotic photographs, films, prints, and other materials, along with anecdotes about their acquisition and use in his private life.

Standing Figure in Torment

A photographic bondage feature depicts a woman tied upright to bars and forced into physically strained, exposed poses, emphasizing ordeal and humiliation.

Red-and-White Rope Binding

This photographic portfolio presents varied red-and-white rope bindings, including restraints to bars and complex body bindings modeled in staged seated, standing, and reclining poses.

Moment of Ecstasy

A photographic sequence titled “Moment of Ecstasy” shows a woman in elaborate rope restraints adopting seated and reclined poses that frame bondage as an intense sensory experience.

Embarrassing Pose

A staged photographic sequence presents a woman bound with rope in deliberately awkward and exposing poses, emphasizing embarrassment, restraint, and the viewer’s observation of her discomfort.

White Hostage in Torment

Yoda Seiji

A serialized illustrated captivity fantasy follows a white woman abducted and subjected to escalating restraint, humiliation, forced exposure, and physical torment by armed men in a desert wartime setting.

Suspension Torment

This photographic feature depicts a woman secured in a series of rope suspension positions, including elevated and strained poses that frame bondage as physical torment and spectacle.

Second Gravure

A photographic portfolio presents staged nude rope-bondage tableaux in tatami rooms, gardens, and architectural settings, emphasizing varied positions, restraints, and sculptural compositions.

The Coiling Snake

A staged photo story shows a woman interacting with and being encircled by a coiling snake amid rope-bound poses, combining animal imagery with eroticized restraint and fetish spectacle.

The Horror of the Log Cabin / Crucifixion on the Rocks

Tagami Keiko

Two erotic illustrations depict women subjected to extreme restraint and torment, including binding inside a log cabin and crucifixion-like immobilization on rocky terrain.

Considerations on Burning at the Stake

Yoshida Yoshio

A historical and pseudo-medical examination of burning at the stake discusses execution procedures, bodily sensations, consciousness, and death, with examples from Japanese and Western history and accompanying illustrations.

Bamboo-Binding Torment / The Shooting Target

Oda Toshimi

Two illustrated scenes present women bound with bamboo and ropes in punitive, threatening settings, including one portrayed as a shooting target.

Record of Wartime Atrocities

A photographic record documents wartime atrocities, showing executions, corpses, mass violence, and other abuses committed against civilians and prisoners in Poland, China, and elsewhere during World War II.

Modern MASO Customs II: Men Beneath Women's Buttocks

Izumiya Hiroshi

This continuation of the modern masochism series surveys scenarios and testimonies in which men submit to women’s bodily weight, riding, sitting, and control, illustrated through staged scenes and framed as expressions of female dominance,…

Seven Scenes in Sodom's Frames

A sequence of seven illustrated SM scenes depicts bound women subjected to varied forms of restraint, suspension, corporal punishment, and sensory provocation in theatrical settings.

Tickled While Suspended

Tsuchii Keiko

This illustrated scene shows a bound woman held in a raised suspended position while another figure tickles her, framing restraint and involuntary sensation as a staged SM tableau.

The Greatest Sadism

Ōdachi Kinji

An essay examining sadism as a destructive human impulse, linking individual cruelty and group violence to wartime atrocities and the psychology of domination.

Ant Torment

Tsuchii Keiko

An erotic illustrated scene depicts a nude woman bound and tormented while honey is applied to her body and ants crawl over her.

Torture Warehouse

Shimaki Keiko

A first-person reportage account by detained military nurses describing their capture during the postwar collapse in Manchuria, confinement in a makeshift torture warehouse, and repeated beatings, sexual violence, humiliation, and attempts to escape from…

Log Floating

Ema Miku

An erotic illustration shows a woman tightly bound with rope and floating or lying in cold water on a log, emphasizing exposure, helplessness, and sensory distress.

At the End of Love and Hate

Ema Miku

An erotic illustration portrays a woman tied up and struck by a stern man, framing physical punishment as the violent culmination of love turning into hatred.

Pillar Bondage

Tagami Keiko

An erotic illustration depicts a woman bound to a pillar with rope, emphasizing her disheveled hair, exposed skin, and the pain of tightening restraint.

Marks of the Whip

Tagami Keiko

An erotic illustration portrays a bound woman covered with red whip marks and bleeding wounds, presenting whipping as an intensely punitive scene.

Invitation to Masochism in Publications and Printed Matter II

Morishita Takashige

The essay traces masochistic representation in books, magazines, photographs, illustrations, and other printed media, reviewing postwar Japanese and imported examples while considering publishing practices, visual conventions, and the cultural circulation of erotic imagery.

The Belt That Encircles the Skin

Tagami Keiko

An erotic illustration shows a woman tightly encircled by belts whose pressure leaves patterned marks across her bare skin.

Third Gravure

A photographic gravure portfolio presents staged rope-bondage tableaux of a woman posed outdoors on a swing, on a go board, among trees, and with a vintage automobile, emphasizing varied restraints, positions, and contrasting expressions.…

Hair Burning and Hair Suspension

Banba Takeo

A historical account of wartime interrogation and punishment in China in which a woman is subjected to hair burning, hair suspension, physical abuse, and extreme humiliation by military personnel.

Abnormal Photograph Collection and John Willie Art Portfolio

John Willie

A visual feature combining staged bondage photographs with a John Willie art portfolio, depicting corset training, gagging, immobilization, elaborate restraint devices, fantasy costumes, and theatrical erotic scenes.

Manhattan Club III

George Kelly

A serialized erotic narrative set in the Manhattan Club depicts women subjected to organized confinement, restraint, interrogation, and escalating corporal punishment within a private club.

The Mass Crucifixion of 122 People

Shinoda Fujimi

A historical erotic narrative depicts the mass capture, bondage, humiliation, torture, and execution of 122 women during the Sengoku period, illustrated with scenes of restraint and violence.

Sisters Subjected to Fire and Water Torture

Iwasaki Kōichi

This historical account describes two sisters subjected to fire and water torture amid religious persecution and wartime repression, emphasizing their physical suffering and the cruelty of punishment.

Reader Salon

A reader-salon section brings together correspondence, personal contributions, editorial replies, and discussion of erotic magazines, fetish imagery, photography, gendered interests, and readers’ experiences.

Female Spy and Ogre Military Policeman

Sasaki Keiichi

This historical erotic adventure follows a female spy captured by a brutal military policeman and subjected to interrogation, bondage, humiliation, and punitive sexual coercion in a wartime setting.

Sally's Experience

A serialized erotic narrative follows Sally as she is lured into an increasingly coercive program of restraint, discipline, and corporal punishment by Tom and other participants, accompanied by elaborate bondage illustrations.

Black-Hair Stroll

Kurozaki Yoshiyuki

A black-hair-centered erotic feature combines narrative commentary with photographs of women posed in nude, restrained, and submissive scenes, emphasizing the visual and fetishistic appeal of long dark hair.

The Glory of Wicked Women

Nishida Jin

A serialized erotic narrative follows a manipulative woman named Setsuko whose coercive dominance, humiliation, and exploitation of an older man unfold through domestic and financial intrigue.

The True Identity of Mummy

This narrative presents the supposed true identity and background of “Mummy,” tracing a woman’s involvement with a perverse club and its rituals of abduction, restraint, humiliation, and violent punishment.

The Heaven of Pleasurable Cruelty

Hattori Tetsuji

Hattori Tetsuji describes the practices and atmosphere of an SM club whose members stage elaborate scenes of bondage, suspension, whipping, and other forms of pleasurable cruelty involving both women and men.

A Pose

Yoshida Hisashi

A photographic portfolio presents a nude female model in a sequence of carefully arranged studio poses, emphasizing bodily form, posture, and visual spectatorship.

Readers' Forum

A readers’ forum presents correspondence, reader opinions, publication feedback, and contributions concerning the magazine’s erotic imagery and bondage-oriented material, emphasizing exchange between readers and editors.

The Drive of Terror

A serialized photo-story follows Yuri and K during a terrifying automobile outing in which threats, abduction, restraint, humiliation, and escalating physical danger unfold through staged scenes and dialogue.

The White-Haired Demon of Obsession

Fujimi Shōichirō

A serialized erotic fantasy follows Mariko and other characters through episodes of capture, coercive restraint, humiliation, and sadistic torment involving an obsessive white-haired figure and a hostile household.

Theatrical Bondage à la Carte

A photographic portfolio presents theatrical tableaux of women subjected to elaborate rope bondage in varied indoor and outdoor settings, including group compositions, suspended poses, and carefully arranged scenic displays.

Captured Composition

Fukamori Eiji

A photographic portfolio presents nude and partially nude models in staged indoor bondage scenes, emphasizing rope restraint, immobilized poses, and eroticized captivity.

Final Bondage Portrait

A full-page erotic photograph depicts a woman posed and bound with chains around her torso, wrists, and ankles; the accompanying caption describes the chains as cold and biting while expressing a masochistic attraction to…

The Man Who Wanted to Become a Maid

Ama Tetsurō

A narrative follows a man who seeks employment as a maid and gradually embraces domestic service, feminine presentation, and submission to an affluent female employer.

The Devil Peers into the Bathroom

Tōjō Kyōtarō

A sensational, illustrated series of bathroom-peeping episodes depicts voyeuristic men, hidden cameras and photographs, blackmail, coercion, and the destructive consequences of illicit surveillance.

The Tickle Room

Enjōji Tatsu

A fictional episode in which a woman is confined and subjected to elaborate tickling and rope restraint, with escalating power struggles, escape attempts, and sadistic threats.

New Film Introductions

Sunaji Hiroshi

A review feature introducing several sensational Japanese films centered on crime, captivity, punishment, bloodshed, and eroticized staged scenes, accompanied by stills and promotional illustrations.

I Am an Ear-Hole Cleaner

Sunō Hideo

A first-person erotic account by an ear-cleaning specialist describing clients, ear-cleaning techniques, and the intimate and fetishistic reactions provoked by the service.

Uramado Town

A miscellany of editorial and cultural commentary covering sexual psychology, historical sexual practices, sensational crime, erotic films and visual media, and changing postwar erotic culture.

A Liar's Last Testament II

Muraoka Fujisato

A serialized erotic crime narrative follows a captive and criminalized woman through imprisonment, coercion, punishment, family trauma, and psychological manipulation, presented with accompanying erotic illustrations.

Legend of the Demon Breasts

Iida Toyokichi

A serialized historical erotic tale follows the courtesan Miwa, the merchant Enshūya, and other figures through abduction, revenge, secret identities, and increasingly elaborate acts of rope bondage, suspension, punishment, and captivity. Its dramatic presentation…

Nude Masterpieces

A photographic portfolio presenting posed nude studies of a woman in varied reclining and kneeling positions, framed as a selection of nude masterpieces.

Evil's Retribution

Nakajima Yoshimi

An illustrated erotic fiction sequence in which a powerful sumo-associated man coerces and restrains women through bondage, sexual domination, and punitive physical control, leading toward retribution.

Woman Tormented with Ebi-zeme

A photographic feature depicts a woman held in the contorted ebi-zeme position, emphasizing her endurance of pain and eroticized restraint.