Beauty Hospital

Uncredited in visible pages

A continuing beauty-treatment narrative depicts cosmetics, measurements, massage, bathing, sensory devices, training, bodily transformation, institutional authority, humiliation, and psychological control.

Confession: The Nature of Forbidden Emotion

Yayoi Sasaki

A first-person account of rural family life, work, migration, economic limitation, and the search for companionship is paired with a personal notice seeking an understanding correspondent or partner.

Secret Tale of the Basket Lantern

Matsui Raiko

A serialized Edo-period erotic tale follows Kiyoshichi and O-Chiyo through family intrigue, debt, deception, abduction, and escalating scenes of forced restraint and punitive violence, ending amid an unresolved confrontation.

The Last of Miura Uemon

Sasaki Tsutomu

A melodramatic historical tale follows a condemned warrior, children, retainers, loyalty, rescue attempts, execution, and self-sacrifice in a morally charged atmosphere.

Princess Mirror

Katsura Makijirō

A long fiction about family secrecy, inheritance, wartime memory, female identity, education, performance, surveillance, sexual danger, and coercion, later shifting into illustrated and dramatized scenes.

Regarding the Article My Daughter Chained and Confined

Kondō Hajime

A social commentary examines parental authority, family violence, poverty, gendered expectations, child abuse, and the psychological effects of confinement, incorporating a newspaper-style case report.

The Illustrated Mandala of Strange Tales

Kubomura Hiroshi

A serialized Edo-period erotic strange tale combining dramatic prose with heavily illustrated scenes of seduction, coercion, captivity, violence, and revenge among merchants, artisans, and samurai-era figures. The installment repeatedly foregrounds women and men subjected…

Whip and Knife

Uncredited

A detective crime narrative follows Shimada through a knife murder investigation, interrogations, conflicting testimony, a coastal confrontation, a whip-and-knife struggle, and a final confession.

The Female Bandit’s Transformation

Uncredited

A period crime adventure follows a deceptive and mobile female outlaw through inns, gambling rooms, coastal travel, abduction, disguise, pursuit, bondage, and eventual apprehension.

The Graveyard Mansion

Jinkō Kyōichi

An episodic historical erotic tale in which an investigation of a sinister graveyard mansion uncovers buried bodies, family secrets, violent captivity, and grotesque encounters between the living and the dead.

My Pranks

Minami (given name uncertain)

A prose-and-image feature explains staged erotic photography, posing, cropping, retouching, ropes, partial nudity, and the transformation of impossible fantasies into apparently realistic restraint images.

The Great Disloyalist

Takano Nijūsan

A historical erotic adventure about a disloyal samurai and his companions, involving abduction, pursuit, coercion, violence, and forbidden sexual intrigue amid Edo-period social and military settings.

A Masochist’s Confession: The Nature of Dogs

Sugimoto Shinzō

An autobiographical masochist describes female domination, commands, humiliation, bodily fetishism, drinking, and submission through recurring comparisons between the narrator and a dog.

The Disordered Genroku Kimono

Kuroki Shinobu

A serialized historical erotic tale set in Edo-period Japan, following Koyata and other townspeople through clandestine encounters, jealousy, pursuit, deception, and violent confrontations involving sexual coercion and restraint. Dramatic illustrations reinforce the story’s scenes…

Secret Story of Female Seppuku

Yoshiki Yama (romanization uncertain)

A Meiji-era historical narrative follows women of a former samurai household toward ritualized female seppuku, emphasizing duty, family honor, military unrest, blood, bodily sacrifice, and death.

Night Glows

Tsujimura Takashi

An illustrated erotic suspense narrative begins with a bound woman and develops through art-world conversation, photography, locked rooms, voyeurism, ropes, staged display, and coercive performance.

Foxfire

Matsui Raiko

A serialized historical erotic mystery follows a dangerous investigation involving murder, pursuit, captivity, and women subjected to elaborate rope restraint and coercive treatment.

In Praise of Severed Heads

Minakata Jun

An illustrated cultural essay examines decapitation, murder legends, kabuki and dance-drama staging, dolls, props, realism, grotesque beauty, and audience response.

The Domesticated Human Yapoo

Numa Shōzō

A dystopian future society classifies people as livestock or servants, organizing domestic life through hierarchy, punishment, bodily inspection, forced service, animalization, and technological control.

Snowstorm Confession of Omiyo

Inō Takashi

This serialized historical erotic narrative recounts Omiyo’s troubled experiences amid snowbound travel, social vulnerability, coercive sexual power, and abusive male authority.

Miscellaneous News and Impressions

Various contributors

A miscellany of literary, social, and cultural notes discusses institutions, sanitation, women, domestic expectations, and contemporary conditions in an informal editorial tone.

Bondage-Film News Column

Abe Shū

A rapid film bulletin reports on sensational and bondage-related films, performers, production details, plot premises, captivity, restraint, and the commercial circulation of erotic spectacle.

Readers’ Correspondence

The closing correspondence department records readers’ opinions, personal experiences, clothing and body interests, photography requests, posing advice, television and film commentary, editorial replies, and the commercial ordering of photographic sets.

The Bloodstained Kannon Image

Iida Toyokichi

A serialized historical erotic adventure follows the swordsman Shinpachirō through assassinations, pursuit, betrayal, and revenge surrounding the bloodstained Kannon image, with scenes of capture, coercion, and violent swordplay. The accompanying illustrations depict stylized samurai…

The Demon-Hour Woman, Part Ten of the Secret Memorandum

Shimamoto Haruo

The tenth installment of Shimamoto Haruo’s serialized fiction follows a mysterious demon-like woman whose transformations, occult powers, violent encounters, and episodes of pursuit, restraint, and sexualized peril entangle Chizuru and other characters in a…

The White Caterpillar

Anzukasa Ichirō

A serialized erotic fantasy follows a woman whose strange encounters with a beautiful, caterpillar-like figure lead through captivity, bodily transformation, medicalized torment, and violent sadomasochistic power struggles.

Kira’s Hawk Head

Inagaki Shisei

An illustrated historical erotic serial set in the Edo period depicts a young woman and rival men caught in schemes of seduction, abduction, confinement, deception, and coercive punishment.

The Booby-Trapped Gun

Watson Dokuda

A serialized Western-style suspense story follows lawmen, hunters, and fugitives through a mountain settlement as a booby-trapped rifle, killings, revenge, pursuit, and a final armed confrontation expose a dangerous criminal scheme. The narrative incorporates…

Two Men Named Kuranosuke

Koyama Ryūtarō

This serialized historical erotic fiction set in the Genroku period follows rival samurai households and their schemes of deception, pursuit, captivity, and revenge, with scenes of women being stripped, bound, gagged, humiliated, and subjected…

The S.S. Secret Club

Yokoyama Masakatsu

A serialized erotic crime narrative follows a narrator’s increasingly perilous involvement with the clandestine S.S. club, whose members stage sadistic games, coercive encounters, disguises, surveillance, and execution-like punishments amid police threats and pursuit.

The Beautiful Slave Jelissna

Kaibe Yōzō

An illustrated erotic narrative depicts a dissatisfied woman drawn into a coercive sexual situation connected with a pachinko-world setting, using domestic tension, male control, humiliation, and bondage imagery to frame her loss of autonomy.

Pachinko Hell

Ōkōchi Jōhei

A serialized erotic story set around a pachinko parlor follows gambling-obsessed patrons and staff through coercive sexual encounters, bondage, humiliation, and escalating financial and emotional ruin.

The Sole of the Foot and Gennai

Koyama Ryūtarō

A historical erotic narrative set in the Edo period depicts samurai, servants, and women entangled in secret intrigues, pursuit, captivity, and elaborate rope restraint, with fetishistic attention to bodies and clothing.

The Treasury of King Ryuka

Fuji Kinya

A serialized erotic adventure follows the pirate King Ryuka and his companions through violent encounters, captivity, coercion, punishment, and bondage at sea and on land, accompanied by dramatic illustrations.

Record of Wandering

Fushimi Kazuo

An autobiographical, epistolary narrative traces a young man’s wandering life, emotional isolation, romantic longing, and developing recognition of same-sex desire through a series of letters and recollections.

Passion and the Compassionate Heart

Yamada Shigeyoshi

A serialized erotic-crime narrative follows a violent gang whose robberies, coercive encounters, kidnappings, and betrayals draw police attention, with scenes of bound captives and threatened women intensifying the story’s atmosphere of sadism and forbidden…

The Sound Demon

Misaki Yōnosuke

A surreal erotic story follows a solitary narrator through postwar Tokyo nightlife and an unsettling encounter with Eiko, whose voice, appearance, and strange sensory effects generate fascination, disorientation, and obsessive desire.

Tattooed Benten

Nakabayashi Setsuzō

A serialized historical erotic story set in the Edo period, following women and men through abduction, confinement, sexual coercion, punishment, and elaborate rope-bound scenes associated with a tattooed Benten figure. The narrative is accompanied…

Publication Information and Advertisements

The supplied pages contain a continuation of a serialized historical erotic narrative in which characters pursue, abduct, restrain, and interrogate one another amid scenes of rope bondage, gagging, and coercive sexual tension.

Hell at Tsurumaki Castle

text by Iwahori Mitsu; art by Shibatani Kōjirō, romanization uncertain

A historical erotic adventure set during the assault on Tsurumaki Castle, in which the resourceful female ninja 妙女 uses deception, seduction, and violence amid battles, captivity, and shifting loyalties.

The Night Hourglass

photography by Fujisawa Osamu; composition by Minomura Kou

A staged photographic portfolio uses an hourglass, darkness, rope-like forms, and the nude female body to evoke confinement, sensuality, suspension, and release at daybreak.

Sophie Disappeared

Misaki Yōnosuke; art by Akiyoshi

A serialized erotic crime thriller follows the disappearance of Sophie amid mysterious intruders, espionage, murder orders, seduction, captivity, and a planned revenge operation.

The Bewitching Mirror of Strange Incantations, Episode Fifteen

Shimamoto Haruo; art by Yamada Sugiaki

Episode fifteen of this serialized supernatural erotic mystery follows the geisha Koito and other characters through deceptive mirrors, secret identities, abduction, violent confrontations, and occult intrigue, with scenes of coercive restraint and sexualized humiliation.…

Secret Document of Snake-Forest Cave

Nanjō Shin’ichi; art by Usa Mitsutake

An illustrated historical erotic adventure follows a female ninja trained in the mountain wilderness, whose missions, rivalries, captivity, and encounters unfold amid secret caves and feudal intrigue.

The Spy Vanishes at Dawn

Kuroba Shin; translated by Nakagawa Ayako

An illustrated espionage thriller follows international agents through surveillance, deception, abduction, drugging, and coercive sexual encounters as a spy attempts to escape pursuit and disappear.

Legend of the Vengeful Spirit Marsh

Magari Nijūhachi; art by Yanagi Shunjō

An illustrated historical erotic serial follows travelers, treasure seekers, ninjas, and abducted women whose struggles center on the haunted marsh of the title and the vengeful spirit associated with it. The narrative features captivity,…

The Man Who Manufactured Counterfeit Money in Prison

Yanagiu Kō

An illustrated crime report recounts how two technically skilled brothers produced counterfeit banknotes inside prison, detailing their improvised printing methods, concealment, detection, arrest, and eventual punishment.

Blood-Stained Mandala

Hashizume Hikoshichi; art by Nakajima Masami

A serialized Edo-period erotic adventure follows the encounters of a beautiful artisan and several retainers, involving secret medicines, disguises, captivity, coercion, escapes, and conflicts between feudal households. The accompanying illustrations depict stylized historical scenes…

Secret Notes on Extreme Punishments

Suzuki Kazuo; art by Katsura Tōshi

An illustrated historical survey of severe punishments in Edo-period Japan, describing execution methods, penal procedures, criminal cases, and the social spectacle surrounding them.

The Spy’s Scattered Blossoms

Fujimi Iku; art by Minomura Kou

A serialized espionage adventure follows the glamorous Meika through surveillance, pursuit, abduction, torture, escape attempts, and sexually charged confrontations involving several captors and accomplices.

The Unfertilized Egg

Hori Kyōko

Hori Kyōko’s erotic fiction follows Toshiki’s obsessive attraction to Yumiko, blending memories of youthful beauty, fetishistic looking, emotional dependency, and increasingly troubling fantasies of possession and loss.

The New Early-Modern Tale: The Egg Flower Remedy

Ōkado Masato; art by Kihara Mitsuki

Ōkado Masato’s illustrated historical erotic tale is set in an early-modern Japanese world of bathhouses, samurai, merchants, and courtesans, where encounters, disguises, erotic bargaining, and violent reversals unfold around the titular egg-flower remedy.

The Southern-Barbarian Ship of the Women’s Hall

text and art by Utagawa Taiga

An illustrated historical erotic adventure in which characters become entangled with a mysterious Southern-Barbarian ship and women’s hall, amid abduction, confinement, deception, and violent struggles for escape and rescue.

The Snake-Charmer Princess

Fujikoto Nariya, romanization uncertain

A serialized fantasy-adventure follows the enigmatic snake-charmer princess and her encounters with explorers and outsiders, combining exotic travel, hypnotic or supernatural control, treasure-seeking, captivity, violence, and shifting power between women and men.

Secret Letter of Snow-White Skin

Hatada Mitsumitsu, romanization uncertain

A serialized historical erotic adventure follows rival warriors, retainers, and women caught in political intrigue, secret missions, abduction, interrogation, and coercive sexual encounters around Himeji Castle and the Tokugawa-era world.

The Dead Return to Life

Yagiri Shigehachi; translated by Okino Jirō

A serialized erotic crime story follows Shizuko, a young woman whose jealousy and troubled marriage lead to murder, concealment, pursuit, and eventual police intervention. The narrative combines domestic sexual tension with sensational scenes of…

Binding with a Red Cord

Odagiri Sō; art by Kuromori

This serialized historical erotic adventure shifts between a modern framing situation and a period tale of ninjas, abduction, interrogation, and violent erotic domination centered on a woman bound with a red cord. Its illustrations…

New-Book Listings and Publisher Advertisements

This back-matter section lists erotic books, magazines, special issues, and visual materials, with titles, brief descriptions, prices, and mail-order purchasing information from publishers and distributors.

The Courtesan Ninja

Takagi Ryūji; art by Nakajima Masami

An illustrated historical erotic serial follows a female ninja operating undercover amid rival houses, whose missions lead to capture, interrogation, coercion, and scenes of bondage and sexualized punishment in an Edo-period setting.

The Devil Was Watching

Jingyō Kyōichi; art by Yamada Sugiaki

A serialized mystery follows a reporter investigating a disturbing set of erotic photographs whose hidden clues connect a series of murders, suicides, and illicit relationships. Illustrated scenes of surveillance, coercion, and bound or imperiled…

The Murderer Was There

Mikunisawa Takashi; translated by Miyata Keijirō

This serialized crime thriller centers on a murderer who abducts and restrains a woman while police and reporters reconstruct the crime through interviews, clues, and forensic investigation. The narrative combines suspenseful pursuit with illustrated…

The Keian Female Ninja Path

Enjōji Tatsu; art by Nakajima Masami

This illustrated historical erotic serial follows the female ninja Hagino and her allies through Edo-period intrigue involving a hidden inheritance, secret maps, pursuit, infiltration, combat, captivity, and repeated escapes.

Breasts of Hell

Iida Toyokichi

A serialized SM crime thriller follows reporter Chiharu and others as they investigate the murder, abduction, and torture of Yumeko, whose trail leads through Tokyo underworld figures, secret rooms, and a mysterious woman known…

The Female Water Entertainer

Yanagitsutsu Jūzaburō

An illustrated historical erotic revenge tale set in Edo-period pleasure quarters, following a female water entertainer, a samurai, and a chain of murders, pursuits, coercive encounters, and uncanny events.

Light and Skin

Fujisawa Osamu

A photographic study of nude bodies that explores how lighting models skin, emphasizing tone, contour, texture, and sensual form through a sequence of studio images.

The Secret of the Bat Theater

Natsumoto Keinosuke

An illustrated erotic crime-suspense narrative about a glamorous actress’s abduction, secret performances at the Bat Theater, fetishistic coercion, pursuit, and the revelation of concealed motives and identities.

Breast Chamber of Hell

Iida Toyokichi

A serialized erotic crime thriller follows drug traffickers, fugitives, and hired killers through a cycle of kidnapping, pursuit, revenge, and violent torture involving Feng Mei, Minghai, and their associates. The narrative repeatedly depicts women…

The Damask-Skin Curse

Takagi Ryūji

Takagi Ryūji’s illustrated Edo-period revenge tale follows a household and its visitors as supernatural curses, erotic coercion, violence, and successive deaths unfold around a mysterious woman and occult inscriptions. The serialized narrative combines grotesque…

The Demon Lurking in the Feet

Mizorogi Jakushi

A grotesque supernatural erotic tale follows Rumie as an uncanny black-cat presence and strange encounters expose an obsessive fixation on women’s feet, bodily difference, and forbidden desire.

Hatamoto Bedchamber Chronicle

Hashizume Hikoshichi

A historical erotic chronicle set among a hatamoto household and its retainers unfolds through secret intrigues, sexual coercion, captivity, violence, and revenge in a feudal domestic world.

The Monster of the Stock Hotel

Takeya Jūzō

A reporter investigates the Stock Hotel after hearing a woman’s cries from a locked room, uncovering a grotesque supernatural mystery involving captivity, hidden identities, and the hotel’s violent past.

Oshima’s Vendetta Journey

Yagiri Jūhachi

Set in the Edo period, this revenge tale follows Oshima on a vendetta journey that brings her into encounters with violent men, eroticized restraint, deception, and retaliatory justice.

The Inn of the Poison Butterfly

Matsui Yoriko

A dark erotic tale follows Takemi, a beautiful bar hostess whose financial vulnerability and forbidden desires draw her into manipulation, captivity, and escalating bondage and abuse by men around her. Illustrated scenes emphasize rope…

The Beauty Mound’s Karmic Consequence

Hada Hikaru

A historical erotic revenge tale follows violent entanglements among warriors, merchants, and women, linking sexual coercion, captivity, betrayal, and eventual karmic retribution. Its illustrations emphasize bondage, bodily exposure, torture, and grotesque punishment within an…

The House That Invites an Eerie Presence

Saruwaka Tonpei

A grotesque supernatural story centers on a mysterious house and the unsettling encounters, erotic propositions, and violent fantasies associated with it. The accompanying illustrations reinforce the narrative’s atmosphere of eerie voyeurism, bodily transformation, and…

The Transformed Young Samurai

Mikunizawa Takashi

A historical erotic revenge tale follows a young samurai whose forbidden relationship, family conflict, and encounters with supernatural transformation lead to violence, pursuit, and retribution, accompanied by dramatic narrative illustrations.

Will-o’-the-Wisp Riverbank

Utagawa Taiga

An illustrated supernatural erotic narrative set around a riverbank follows lovers, servants, ghosts, and deceptive apparitions through pursuit, captivity, escape, and revenge, presented in serialized scene panels with dialogue.

The Supernatural Death-God Hatamoto

Odagiri Sō

Set in Edo-period Japan, this lurid revenge tale follows a mysterious headless corpse and an investigation that uncovers sexual betrayal, murder, coercive bondage, and the supernatural return of a wronged woman to punish those…