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Added to the archive August 23, 2026

Fuzoku Kitan

October 1961

Originally published October 1961

Added to the archive August 23, 2026

Fuzoku Kitan

September 1961

Originally published September 1961

Added to the archive August 23, 2026

Uramado

November 1964

Originally published November 1964

Added to the archive August 23, 2026

Uramado

December 1964

Originally published December 1964

Added to the archive August 23, 2026

Sun & Moon

Tomoe / Egara Collection, Vol. 1: SUN & MOON Special Issue

Originally published January 1980

Added to the archive August 19, 2026

Uramado

January 1962

Originally published January 1962

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Kinbaku Today is an independent online journal dedicated to the study, practice, and cultural history of Japanese rope bondage. Blending essays, translations, interviews, and archival research, it explores kinbaku not simply as technique, but as a living dialogue between history, performance, and human connection.

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