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Kinbaku Timeline

A chronology of people, publications, images, ideas, and practices documented in the Japanese SM Magazine Archive.

Dates and appearances describe material currently documented in the archive. They should not be read as claims of absolute historical first occurrence.

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1956
November
Article / Feature Kitan Club 48–49

The Attraction of Skirts

Azuma Ichirō

An essay explores the author’s fascination with women’s skirts, discussing skirt styles, movement, fabric, and the erotic impressions they evoke through personal observations and anecdotes.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 50–53

Adolescence: Letters Between Mother and Child

Yamaguchi Kōichi

An epistolary account traces an adolescent’s development through letters exchanged with his mother, covering family concern, physical growth, sumo training, and the emotional distance and attachment between parent and child.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 54–59

The Bride of the Prison

Naruyama Nōhei

A historical erotic narrative set in the Edo period depicts a woman abducted and confined as a “prison bride,” with scenes of coercion, physical restraint, humiliation, and sexual domination.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 60–69

The Birth of the Yellow Orami

Maki Fujio

A serialized erotic fantasy follows Sakai’s encounters in an imaginary female-ruled society where men are captured, restrained, humiliated, and subjected to coercive conditioning by powerful women, including the ruler Una and the mysterious Yellow…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 72–73

Ideas for Images of Beautiful Women

Konishi Tetsuji

The article presents scenario ideas for staged erotic contests involving beautiful women, including wrestling, martial arts, and other physical confrontations that emphasize female strength, rivalry, domination, and dramatic spectacle.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 79

In Praise of Eyelashes

An essay celebrates women’s armpit hair as a natural bodily feature, contrasting it with modern grooming norms and exploring its visual and erotic appeal.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 80–85

Female Warrior with a White Blade

Fujiyama Hide緒

This illustrated historical erotic fiction follows female warriors amid battlefield combat, captivity, sexual coercion, bodily violence, and self-sacrificial death during Japan’s summer campaigns.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 88–92

From a Dreamer’s Notebook

Numa Shōzō

A collection of erotic dream scenarios depicting bondage, sexual service, interracial and occupation-era fantasies, and unequal relationships between Japanese women and foreign men. The pieces mix imagined encounters with commentary on gender, desire, and…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 93–99

Fantasy of Ugliness

Awami Ichirō

A serialized erotic fantasy follows a woman undergoing medical treatment and surgical intervention before becoming the focus of fetishistic observation, restraint, humiliation, and sexualized caregiving. Its scenes move between hospital settings and domestic encounters,…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 100–105

Collected Manuscript Gleanings

Editorial Department

An editorial compilation of submitted manuscripts and autobiographical writings, presenting readers’ erotic fantasies, bondage and punishment scenes, gendered power struggles, and personal sexual recollections alongside editorial framing and commentary. The section demonstrates the magazine’s…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 106–116

The Person with an Afflicted Soul

Kitahara Junko

A psychologically intense erotic narrative follows an artist and her associates through obsessive attraction, illness, confinement, and scenes of coercive bondage and physical abuse. The accompanying illustrations reinforce the story’s staged, dramatic atmosphere.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 117–119

My Image: F4’s Soliloquy

A first-person “F4” soliloquy presents erotic bondage imagery and detailed descriptions of tying, restraint positions, bodily sensation, and submission, accompanied by illustrations of bound figures.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 120–123

Two Confessions

Aoba Kaede

Two first-person confessions explore erotic fascination with men’s hairy legs and bodies, moving between personal encounters, fantasy, voyeuristic observation, and sexualized memories of body hair.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 124–134

The Domesticated Human Yapoo

Numa Shōzō

This serialized erotic fantasy follows Japanese protagonists who are captured and reduced to domesticated “Yapoo,” combining futuristic racial hierarchy with bodily transformation, forced service, humiliation, and bondage. The narrative repeatedly stages coercive sexualized control…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 139–140

The Experience of Itohime

Takahashi Yoshie

Presented as Itohime’s personal experience, this account describes the use of female hormones and the resulting feminization of the body, including breast development and other physical changes, while recounting medical consultations, adverse symptoms, and…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 141–148

Dust-Basket Diary

Kuga Kiei

A serialized erotic fiction diary follows the increasingly coercive relationship between Kōsuke and Kimiko, portraying domestic domination, restraint, humiliation, corporal punishment, bodily fetishism, and psychological cruelty through a succession of staged encounters.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 149

From Recent Films

A short film-oriented feature reflects on eroticized images and scenarios of domination, emphasizing the visual construction of fetishistic spectacle and the viewer’s response to it.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 151

The Female Warrior Tayū

A dramatic account of a female gidayū performer whose demanding artistic life is intertwined with illness, marriage, family tensions, and emotional sacrifice.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 152

Bondage Film News

A roundup of contemporary films featuring women subjected to bondage, handcuffing, gagging, captivity, pursuit, and other sensational restraint scenarios, with brief plot and cast details.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 155–159

Local Reports and Correspondence

A mixed news and correspondence section reports local incidents, police and custodial matters, restraint-related accidents and deaths, film activity, and reader or contributor communications from around Japan.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 161–162

Modern Masochism Art Review

Hara Tadamasa

Hara Tadamasa reviews modern masochist art through illustrated self-images and staged scenes, discussing how bodily presentation, clothing, restraint, humiliation, and fetishistic fantasy are represented visually.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 163–176

Reader Correspondence, Editorial Replies, and Publication Notices

Editorial Department

A multi-page reader-correspondence section presents letters and editorial replies about erotic experiences, fetish interests, bondage and punishment practices, personal relationships, and reactions to the magazine, alongside publication notices, submissions guidance, and announcements concerning forthcoming…

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1957
October
Magazine Issue Uramado

November 1957

The November 1957 issue of Uramado is presented as an “abnormality and mystery special.” It combines supernatural transformation, Gothic suspense, crime reporting, sexual pathology, fetishistic fiction, historical adventure, Western pulp, and photographs of women.…

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Article / Feature Uramado 14–15

A Woman Struggling in a Trap

Hato Yō

A woman is discovered bound and struggling in a trap, while the surrounding narrative develops a threatening, coercive encounter involving restraint and physical vulnerability. The accompanying illustrations emphasize rope bondage and the captive woman’s…

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Article / Feature Uramado 16–22

The Spirit of the Abandoned House

Akiyoshi Mitsu

A serialized erotic crime narrative follows investigators and other characters through an abandoned-house mystery involving a missing or endangered woman, drugging, restraint, violence, and interrogation. Its episodes combine detective-story suspense with scenes of captivity,…

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Article / Feature Uramado 41–52

The Demon’s Exorcist

Jinkō Kyōichi

A serialized occult-crime narrative follows journalist Kato as he investigates a bizarre murder involving a married couple, a mysterious hospital, unusual photographs, and the suspected hypnotic or supernatural influence of Dr. Kuki. The story…

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Article / Feature Uramado 53–62

The True Nature of Cholera

Tai Ryōei

A serialized erotic narrative follows Toshirō’s obsessive attraction to Yumi, whose beauty and unusual behavior draw him into a psychologically charged sequence of pursuit, fantasy, and sexual confrontation. The story develops through recurring scenes…

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Article / Feature Uramado 63–72

The Shuriken

Sayama On

A serialized erotic period drama centered on Wakana and Sasuke, involving jealousy, pursuit, deception, and violent confrontations around a theatrical and pleasure-quarter setting. The narrative includes coercive restraint, humiliation, and scenes of sexualized domination,…

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Article / Feature Uramado 73–82

We Buy Corpses

Yagyū Wataru

A serialized historical-grotesque crime narrative about Dr. Knox’s Edinburgh anatomy school and the body snatchers Burke and Hare, who procure corpses for dissection and payment. The story develops through murder, corpse trafficking, clandestine investigation,…

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Article / Feature Uramado 83–99

Tattooed Benten, Part One

Nakabayashi Setsuzō

The first installment of a historical erotic adventure follows rival ninja figures and their pursuit of a heavily tattooed woman amid theft, disguise, capture, and repeated confrontations. The narrative combines sensational crime plotting with…

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Article / Feature Uramado 100–104

The Intruder

Miyake Ichirō

This illustrated serialized fiction depicts a rainy-night intruder forcing his way into a young woman’s room and subjecting her to threats, coercion, and physical assault. The episode develops into a violent pursuit and confrontation,…

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Article / Feature Uramado 105–117

The Man Who Came from Hell to Kill

Mano Rei

A serialized crime-and-captivity story about a violent man whose escape from prison leads to pursuit, revenge, abduction, and murder. The narrative combines prison intrigue with sadistic threats, coercive encounters, and illustrated scenes of restraint…

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Article / Feature Uramado 118–124

Record of Wandering

Fushimi Kazuo

A first-person record of the author’s wandering encounters and relationships with young men in postwar Japan, including reflections on same-sex desire, emotional attachment, sexual experience, and the tensions between idealized love and physical longing.…

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Article / Feature Uramado 125–127

A Letter to a Wayward Married Woman

Nakano Mitsuo

An erotic fantasy presented as a letter to a married woman, in which the male narrator offers himself as a submissive object for her affection, control, and punishment. The accompanying illustrations reinforce themes of…

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Article / Feature Uramado 128–138

Jealousy of the Index Finger

Asayama Seiji

A serialized erotic mystery follows a police investigation into the suspicious death of a woman connected to several men, whose conflicting accounts reveal jealousy, illicit desire, drugs, and possible murder. The narrative combines detective-style…

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Article / Feature Uramado 139–149

Friday Terror

Toba Eiko

A serialized erotic crime thriller follows Ema through a series of disturbing Friday-night encounters involving a mysterious woman, fetishistic photographs and drawings, abduction, bodily injuries, and a murder investigation. As the mystery deepens, scenes…

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Article / Feature Uramado 150–157

Curious Conversations

Kawaguchi Eiji

A lively essay recounts backstage stories from gambling halls, describing professional gamblers, wagers, cheating, bluffing, money management, and the social codes of gambling contests. The author uses anecdotes and imagined conversations to examine gambling…

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Article / Feature Uramado 158–159

The Window

Misaki Yōnosuke

A short illustrated narrative follows a young man’s encounter with a household and its occupants after responding to a newspaper advertisement. The story develops an atmosphere of secrecy, psychological unease, dependency, and eroticized restraint…

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Article / Feature Uramado 160–170

Love Doll

Narumi Genkichi

A serialized erotic mystery in which a writer investigates a disturbing household history involving a dead woman, suspicious diaries and drawings, psychological disturbance, and possible murder or suicide. The narrative combines bondage imagery and…

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Article / Feature Uramado 171–189

The Black and White of Murderous Intent

Ujigawa Ryū

A serialized crime and SM thriller follows Masami and her accomplices as they abduct, restrain, interrogate, and murder victims, while investigators and witnesses gradually piece together the perpetrators’ identities. The narrative combines sensational criminal…

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Article / Feature Uramado 190–200

Slug Fantasia

Saka Minoru

A surreal erotic fantasy in which a man and woman encounter giant slugs and undergo grotesque bodily transformations. The illustrated narrative combines hypnotic, coercive encounters with imagery of crawling, sticky bodies, restraint, and metamorphosis.

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Article / Feature Uramado 201–209

The Mermaid Covered in Scars

Matsui Raiko

An erotic crime-and-captivity narrative follows Yuka and her associates through suspicion, murder, interrogation, escape, and violent confrontations, with recurring motifs of coercion, restraint, and sadistic threat. The concluding pages are accompanied by posed erotic…

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Article / Feature Uramado 210–218

Demon Insect

Kyōgoku Miki

A serialized erotic fiction narrative involving Kyōko and other women caught in a web of family conflict, deception, pursuit, and coercive encounters. The story includes captivity, psychological tension, and vividly illustrated restraint scenes.

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Article / Feature Uramado 219–230

The Man Who Targeted Stalin

Suyama Mitsu

A sensational historical account of a German special-operations plot to assassinate Stalin during the final years of World War II. It follows the recruitment and training of the operatives, their parachute infiltration, disguises and…

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Article / Feature Uramado 231–246

The Woman with Black Manicure

Kihara Yasuo

A serialized erotic crime narrative centered on a mysterious woman with black-painted nails, whose presence is linked to seduction, abduction, violence, and threats against Reiko. The story moves through encounters in an apartment and…

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Article / Feature Uramado 247–265

A Woman’s Fiery-Fat Hell

Iwahori Yasumitsu

A serialized historical erotic crime narrative set in Edo-period Japan, centered on Shizu, Yoshitarō, and the women and men around an oil merchant’s household. Jealousy, coercive sexual encounters, murder, concealment of bodies, and arson…

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Article / Feature Uramado 266–276

The Curse of the Jewel

Kuroki Shinobu

A historical erotic fiction narrative centered on Miyo, a female performer entangled in the pursuit of a valuable jewel. The story combines theatrical intrigue, coercive encounters, captivity, and elaborate binding scenes involving ropes, gagging,…

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Article / Feature Uramado 277–287

Darkness

Ōkōchi Jōhei

A serialized erotic mystery follows businessman Enami and the increasingly ominous encounters surrounding Yūko, Asabuki, and Horikoshi. The story combines nightclub intrigue, deception, murder investigation, captivity, and sadistic threat within a dark urban setting.

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Article / Feature Uramado 288

Publication Information

A publication-information page for the magazine gives ordering and subscription instructions, submission guidelines, issue details, pricing, and publisher information. It also promotes the magazine’s fiction and illustration contents and its reader-facing editorial services.

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1958
December
Magazine Issue Uramado

January 1958

The January 1958 New Year issue of Uramado is a lavish 150-page special number organized around hidden crimes, historical punishment, erotic danger, supernatural tales, foreign pulp, and illustrated suspense. Its cover advertises the “Hidden…

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Magazine Issue Kitan Club

Kitan Club, January 1958

Kitan Club’s January 1958 issue is a large, densely illustrated specialist erotic magazine combining bondage imagery, masochist writing, cinema culture, historical anecdote, fiction, reader correspondence, and commercial photographic circulation. Its opening establishes a participatory…

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Article / Feature Uramado 6–13

A Strange Tale of the Female Chūshingura

Yokoyama Kengo; illustrations by Nakajima Kimi

An illustrated historical erotic tale recasts the Chūshingura legend through the ordeal of a woman pursued, abducted, coerced, and subjected to humiliating restraint amid samurai intrigue.

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Article / Feature Uramado 14–22

An Amorous Akō Ballad

Hōkaiji Kayō

This illustrated Akō-themed erotic ballad blends Chūshingura-era revenge and household intrigue with sexualized coercion, restraint, violence, and the threatened or actual punishment of women.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 18–22

New Year’s Punishment Ideas

Kurume Sakae

A long scenario feature discusses staged punishment, bondage games, social gatherings, role-based discipline, ropes, clothing, humiliation, and escalation, combining anecdotes with practical suggestions and diagrams.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 23–25

Camera and Film Miscellany

Kurokawa Tetsuya

The essay considers lenses, distance, lighting, framing, audience sightlines, and the practical photographing of staged bondage, alongside commentary on Japanese and foreign films.

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Article / Feature Uramado 23–40

A Loyal Retainer Living in Darkness

Shimamoto Haruo

This serialized historical erotic fiction follows a loyal retainer moving undercover through the intrigues surrounding the Akō vendetta, with secret messages, disguises, violence, and eroticized encounters involving coercion and restraint.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 26–38

The Doctrine of Color Siya

Nishimichi Kōhiko

A richly described narrative of secret doctrine, ritual authority, temple interiors, costumes, machinery, ceremonial punishment, bondage, and eroticized submission. Large illustrations are integrated into the fantastic religious setting.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 39–41

An Invitation to Masochism

Kuroda Shiro

A cultural and psychological essay examines masochism through literary, mythological, cinematic, and social examples, relating suffering, humiliation, fantasy, compensation, theatricality, and role reversal.

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Article / Feature Uramado 41–53

Two Paths of the Genroku Era

Hashizume Hikoshichi

A serialized Genroku-era erotic adventure follows samurai, townspeople, and women through abduction, concealment, escape, social intrigue, and shifting romantic and sexual power relations. The narrative repeatedly uses confinement, coercion, and bondage imagery within its…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 42–44

Mania Correspondence

Takaraie Fumio

A community column combines reader-oriented reports, film and stage notes, bondage observations, props and costumes, personal testimony, and requests for photographic contributions.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 56–57

From the Notebook of a Dreamer

沼 (surname fragment; full name uncertain)

A philosophical notebook considers slavery, Roman servitude, obedience, authority, punishment, translation, human dignity, and the difference between institutional and personal domination.

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Article / Feature Uramado 54–64

Good Evening!

Narumi Genkichi

A serialized erotic story follows Chifumi from an unremarkable young woman into a transformed beauty through cosmetic surgery, tracing how her altered appearance changes her confidence, employment prospects, romantic relationships, and domestic life. Its…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 58–60

Report on Experiments with Female-Hormone Use

Numamura Shōzō (uncertain reading)

A diary-like medical-sexological account records hormone preparations, injections, bodily measurements, breast development, emotional responses, adverse effects, and the desire to feminize the body.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 61

A Nurse’s Enema Diary

Iwamura Michiko

Dated diary entries describe enemas, patients, clinical authority, embarrassment, bodily reactions, and the nurse’s intimate perspective on medical encounters.

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