SM Sniper
September 2007
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Issue Details
- Volume
- 29
- Issue
- 337
- PDF pages
- 266
Summary
SM Sniper is a visually dense Japanese specialist magazine organized around bondage, kinbaku, fetish photography, SM reportage, personal testimony, fiction, criticism, community notices, and an extensive commercial advertising network. The issue opens with photographic portfolios and illustrated features, including Midnight Direction, gothic-erotic photography by John Santerineross, fetish portfolios by Betty Blind, the business-attire and rope-bondage sequence Slightly Different, and a serialized account centered on Misa. These opening sections establish the magazine’s characteristic mixture of staged imagery, documentary framing, captions, and psychologically charged narratives of submission and restraint.
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Table of Contents 35 items
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The Solitary Tormentor Chiba: The Truth of Commissioned Training
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Kuninaka Misato
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Osawa Yuka
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Hinako Hina: Slightly Different
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Kobayashi Kasumi
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Noguchi Kaho: Twinkle, Twinkle
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Fura-chan's B-Class Sexy Illustrated Report, No. 19
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Darkside of a Dream, No. 7
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Obsessive Icons, No. 3
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Tokyo Kinbaku, No. 16
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Our Ailing Neighbors
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Female Undercover Investigator Lady Dog, No. 32
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Modified Girl REIKA 8
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After Becoming the Sexually Adventurous Couple's Pet Dog, I Was Not Permitted to Refuse
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Days of Roses
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Portrait of a Self-Harming M, No. 8
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mira:mandara, No. 8
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Extremely Wicked Correspondence, No. 28
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An Extremely Private M Time, No. 60
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Rina's Truth
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Marron and Ecureuil, No. 37
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A Deviant's Full-Contact Essays, No. 236
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Fetish News Express
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True Manual for the Dissection of the Sexual Girl
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The Age of Kinbaku, No. 3
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Declaration of World SM Revolutionary War, No. 36
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Memories of Eroticism, No. 52
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Little Box of Love, No. 241
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Selected Reader Confession Photographs, No. 36
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British SM Correspondence
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Abu Life, No. 45
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Degenerate Video Delivery
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Sniper Forum
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Show Time
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Dirty Conversation: The Mad Age of Kinbaku: Yukimura Haruki, Women, Rope, and the Life of a Bakushi! Part Three
Highlights
- The opening photographic portfolio Midnight Direction combines office imagery, rope restraint, and nocturnal secrecy, with credits to Yuka Osawa, Kin'ichi Tanaka, and LALA. (PDF pp. 5–12).
- The documentary-style feature Abandoned Girl—Misa presents a serialized account of vulnerability, coercion, and masochistic identity through prose, captions, and staged photography. (PDF pp. 17–24).
- Nobuyoshi Araki’s Tokyo Kinbaku portfolio is identified as part of an ongoing series on the city and women’s eroticism. (PDF pp. 65–74).
- The Lady Dog serial combines hard-boiled erotic fiction, hospital settings, coercive authority, and dark Fetish Magique photographic plates. (PDF pp. 76–95).
- The inserted DVD supplement presents chapters on Chiba Eiji’s commissioned training, Darla Crane’s historical bondage video, and Misayo’s Mazo Shōjo case. (PDF pp. 113–118).
- Abnormal Dilettante’s reader pages combine confessions, photographs, drawings, poems, personal notices, and advice on self-bondage. (PDF pp. 163–169).
- The feature on Haruki Yukimura traces the career and professionalization of a bondage photographer and practitioner through interview, memoir, and extensive rope imagery. (PDF pp. 219–223).
- The serialized manga Reika reaches a science-fiction cliffhanger involving bodily modification, institutional experimentation, and eroticized violence. (PDF pp. 225–234).
- The closing visual portfolios Twinkle and The Ailing Neighbor contrast theatrical costume, bridal fantasy, medical imagery, melancholy, and rope bondage. (PDF pp. 254–264).
Contributors
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