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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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5,573 archive events
1974
April
Article / Feature Kitan Club 176–181+

Edo Cruelty Chronicle: The Uncanny Beckoning Cat

Shiratori Daizō

An Edo-period supernatural-cruelty narrative begins around a prosperous tea shop, a beautiful proprietress, and a mysterious beckoning cat, then develops through erotic exploitation, abduction, binding, mutilation, criminal violence, and grotesque retribution.

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May
Magazine Issue Kitan Club

Kitan Club, June 1974

The June 1974 issue of Kitan Club combines an unusually large photographic opening, first-person SM testimony, reader-derived material, serialized erotic fiction, illustrated fantasy, marital case studies, and reports connected with organized SM circles. Its…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 29

The Beauty of Cruelty

Ekawa Chikusui

A brief illustrated introductory piece reflecting on the aesthetic attraction of cruelty and restraint within the issue's SM framework.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 78–93

SM Play Report: Tormenting a Rubber-Clad Doll

Tsukamoto Tetsuzō

An extensive illustrated report follows a married woman dressed in rubberized clothing through an organized SM session, combining participant commentary with photographs of restraint, sensory restriction, and group play.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 94–107

The Magic of Electricity

Fūryū Gokudōken

A pulp erotic-fiction installment involving captivity, electrical torment, international characters, and escalating sadomasochistic danger.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 124–137

The Sun Sets on Bāgura, Part Two

Kuruki Sakae

A travel and erotic-adventure installment follows the narrator through encounters away from Japan, blending observations of place, sexuality, nightlife, and SM-inflected fantasy.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 138–141

My Body Ripens

Naeki Yōko

A woman's autobiographical reflection recounts the development of bodily and sexual awareness and her growing involvement with SM experience.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 142–149

Great Eruption, Installment 68

Chiba Aooni

A continuing comic-erotic adventure set partly in London combines travel observations, sexual farce, bondage motifs, and the exaggerated tone of a long-running serial.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 150–165

Female Prisoner, Part Four

Saji Asazō

A long captivity narrative develops through dialogue, coercive control, confinement, and the psychological relationship between captor and female prisoner.

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June
Magazine Issue Kitan Club

Kitan Club, July 1974

The July 1974 issue of Kitan Club is organized around an unusually large body of bondage photography followed by reportage, serialized fiction, confessional writing, reader testimony, illustrated essays, and accounts of contemporary SM practice.…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 5–28

Beautiful Garden of Perversion

Tsukamoto Tetsuzo

A photographic portfolio depicting staged kinbaku scenes with women posed in varied rope restraints, including floor bondage, suspension, blindfolding, gagging, and other theatrical forms of immobilization.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 29

Photo: Pleasure Amid Suffering

Kimura Tsutomu

A photographic feature depicts a young woman tightly bound in an elaborate rope restraint, accompanied by text portraying her initiation into masochistic experience and the pleasure she discovers amid suffering.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 64–71

Great Eruption

Chiba Seiki

A serialized SM fiction installment in which the defiant Queen Meri is subjected to humiliating medical examinations, forced nudity, verbal commands, and increasingly restrictive physical restraint by Emiko and her attendants.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 72–89

Woman Prisoner

Saji Mazo

A serialized captivity fantasy follows women arrested and confined under harsh surveillance, with courtroom proceedings, prison discipline, restraint, humiliation, and escape or transfer anxieties shaping the narrative.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 90–93

The Tomoko I Raised

Shinmaru Kiyoshi

Presented as an experience confession, this piece recounts the narrator’s prolonged bondage, sexual training, discipline, and staged humiliation of Tomoko, culminating in increasingly elaborate restraint and fetish scenarios.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 94–110

The Gate of Purple Orchids

Furyu Gokudoken

A serialized historical erotic fiction set in Edo-period Japan follows the thief Nezumi Kō and other criminals through schemes, captivity, revenge, and increasingly coercive bondage and sexual punishment scenes.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 114–119

Visiting Reiko, the Phantom Woman of Suma

Shiki Shisei

An erotic reportage-style narrative follows a visit to Reiko, a mysterious Suma woman, recounting a journey, an arranged meeting, and encounters involving her submissive bondage persona and imagined captivity.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 126–141

The Jar on the Bed

Asaba Yasushi

A serialized erotic narrative follows Shinkichi, whose domineering wife subjects him to escalating domestic, medicalized, and humiliating forms of control, while doctors and observers become entangled in the couple’s secretive relationship. The story combines…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 147–149

Mariko Image Drawings

Suzaka Akira

This illustrated image-fantasy feature presents Mariko in an imagined coercive marriage scenario involving public exposure, restraint, beatings, and forced service, accompanied by prose describing the fantasy’s development and presentation to the reader community. The…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 150–157

I Cry at Twilight

Nakagawa Keiko

Keiko Nakagawa presents a first-person erotic confession describing an escalating SM relationship involving rope bondage, gagging, sensory restriction, humiliation, and staged photographic scenes. The narrative also reflects on desire, shame, control, and the complex…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 158–171

Madman

Oniyama Kensaku

This serialized SM fiction follows the manipulative and increasingly violent relationship between吟子, 岩見, and 佐戸崎, combining coercive sexual encounters, bondage, humiliation, threats, and financial exploitation. The story emphasizes domination, sadism, jealousy, and psychological instability…

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July
Magazine Issue Kitan Club

Kitan Club, August 1974

The August 1974 issue of Kitan Club combines an unusually extensive photographic opening with first-person reports, confessions, serialized fiction, essays, and illustrated erotic narratives. Its front matter establishes the issue's visual emphasis through a…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 30–71

Camera-and-Pen Reportage: Savoring the Taste of Theft on an Early-Summer Evening: The Relationship Between Fujisaka Hiroshi and Tamaki Akiko

Tsukamoto Tetsuzo

An extended first-person erotic reportage presents photographer Fujisaka Hiroshi’s staged bondage sessions with Tamaki Akiko, using a “theft” scenario to frame repeated rope-restraint, gagging, humiliation, positional restraint, and photographic documentation, alongside discussion of their…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 72–75

Confession: Voyeurism and Enemas

Shinagawa Sugao

A first-person confession describes the author’s voyeuristic fascination with enemas, including watching a woman undergo an enema and eventually involving his wife in increasingly elaborate enema play.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 76–83

Great Eruption

Chiba Seiki

This illustrated serialized erotic fantasy follows a powerful princess or queen in a secret matriarchal realm where captives and attendants are subjected to coercive bondage, sexual humiliation, and fetishistic punishments.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 90–103

Men and Women Who Squeeze Each Other

Oniyama Kensaku

A serialized erotic narrative follows a manipulative man and woman whose relationship develops through financial exploitation, coercive sexual encounters, humiliation, and shifting dominance.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 104–113

Modern Yakuza Temperament

Minami Hikozo

An illustrated essay traces the eroticized image of women being punished or dominated from older sensational imagery to modern yakuza culture, linking sexual violence, gangster masculinity, and changing social attitudes.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 114–117

Confession: I Learned the Taste of Enema Torment

Hayasaka Ikuko

A first-person confession describes a married woman’s increasingly intense enema-centered SM experiences, including invasive play, restraint, humiliation, and the complicated mixture of shame, pain, and pleasure surrounding her husband’s demands; the account is illustrated…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 118–135

Woman Prisoner

Saji Mazo

This serialized erotic captivity narrative follows a female prisoner subjected to surveillance, interrogation, confinement, restraint, forced positions, physical punishment, and repeated attempts at control within a prison-like setting involving guards, officials, and other captives.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 136–143

Mizusawa Underground

Mizusawa Noboru

An illustrated essay examines spanking, restraint, and other SM practices as forms of punishment, pleasure, psychological stimulation, and negotiated sexual interaction, with discussion of changing social attitudes toward sexuality.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 144–159

The Gate of Purple Orchids

Furyu Gokudoken

A serialized historical erotic novel set in the Edo period follows aristocrats, servants, warriors, and criminals through episodes of seduction, jealousy, captivity, rope bondage, coercion, and sadistic punishment.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 160–165

Confession: SM Awakening

Nakamura Emiko

Nakamura Emiko recounts her first extended SM encounter after responding to a reader or editorial contact, describing rubber fetish equipment, elaborate restraint, gagging, sensory control, and submission to a dominant partner. The confession also…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 166–173

Night Stranger

Yoshino Mayumi

A fictionalized SM narrative follows Yuri and A through increasingly elaborate hotel-room scenes of restraint, rubber play, humiliation, sensory restriction, and shifting dominance, accompanied by erotic illustrations. The story culminates in an intense, staged…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 174–178

Experiential Confession: Remarried Brides: Play Wives

Hitomi Yotaro

Hitomi Yotaro presents an experiential confession about married couples who incorporate other partners into their intimate lives, framing wife-sharing and multiple-partner encounters as a carefully negotiated form of marital play. The account emphasizes the…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 179–

My Queen Image

Hirahara Seiichi

This essay examines the author’s ideal image of the “queen,” arguing that genuine female dominance requires respect, authority, refinement, and demanding personal presence rather than merely attractive appearance or an easy male servant fantasy.…

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August
Magazine Issue Kitan Club

September 1974 Issue

The September 1974 issue of Kitan Club, Volume 28, Number 9, serial number 319, opens with an unusually extensive photographic presentation before the regular numbered pages begin. The front section includes the photographic series…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club Unpaginated

Hamana Lakeside Night: Photographic Section

Tsukamoto Tetsuzō

A photographic portfolio set at night around Hamana Lake presents models in elaborate Japanese rope-bondage arrangements, including immobilized, suspended, gagged, blindfolded, and highly contorted poses, with captions emphasizing bodily display, endurance, and sensory restriction.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club Unpaginated

Color Photo Section: Eleven Poses

A color photographic portfolio presents eleven staged bondage poses featuring women restrained with rope in domestic and studio-like interiors, including seated, kneeling, spread-leg, gagged, and furniture-bound compositions.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 29

Portrait of a Cute M-Woman

Inoue Shōtarō

In this letter to the editor, Kyōko describes her enema-centered anal self-stimulation, including sleeping with an improvised inserted device, experimenting with beads and marbles, and using everyday objects as substitutes for purpose-made equipment. She…

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 64–65

Recent News of Kyōko, Apostle of Enemas

Murata Kyōko

Murata Kyōko reports on her recent circumstances and continuing enthusiasm for enemas, describing insertion equipment, bodily sensations, and related fetish interests in a letter-like personal account.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 66–79

The Female Captive

Saji Mazō

A serialized captivity fantasy follows numbered female prisoners subjected to arrest, transport, confinement, interrogation, restraints, gagging, and increasingly severe punishments by guards and other authorities.

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Article / Feature Kitan Club 73

Feet Are for Lips

Oka Takashi

This short foot-focused erotic scene centers on a captive woman’s feet and footwear as objects of forced attention and oral fetishistic devotion.

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