June 1961

The June 1961 issue of Gaho Fuzoku Kitan is an image-heavy number built around erotic restraint, punishment fantasy, sadomasochistic spectacle, and the contrast between staged photography and illustrated fiction. Its opening color plates depict women subjected to rope, poles, whips, and other forms of torment, after which the formal contents page introduces a long gravure sequence. The photographs explore increasingly elaborate forms of female bondage: school-uniform restraint, compact floor ties, rope wound around the torso and limbs, binding to furniture and ladders, partial nudity, kimono bondage, rubber-strap restraint, and poses designed to emphasize discomfort, exposure, and the visual traces made by rope on the body. A second visual strand consists of the feature Four Artists' Sumptuous Punishment Pictures, which uses orange monochrome illustration to stage chains, sickle-like implements, candle or heat imagery, suspension, and mermaid-like water punishment. The foreign-oriented Rui Ahira Series follows with a woman carrying a whip and posing in black lingerie and stockings. Together these sections show the magazine treating bondage not simply as narrative subject matter but as a catalog of poses, implements, bodily surfaces, and visual techniques. The prose section opens with Banba Takeo's meditation on the erotic appeal of women's feet, followed by Kurihashi Shingo's The Devilish Writer's Workroom. The issue then turns to longer sensational fiction and pseudo-documentary narratives. The Virgin Tana's Five-Day Coming-of-Age Ceremony imagines a ritualized ordeal and is accompanied by punishment illustrations. Later, Revenge on Women by Kujira Tarō develops a melodramatic scenario of retaliatory punishment, while The Beautiful Girl Who Is Punished by Igaku Yume Tarō centers explicitly on disciplinary eroticism. The formal contents also lists a story about a cross-dressed man bound by a sadistic woman and the third male-punishment installment of Tales of Punishment from Around the Provinces, but those items fall within a gap in the surviving printed pagination. The issue closes with the Reader Plaza, where readers comment on photographs, models, bondage compositions, and the magazine's editorial choices, followed by several pages advertising and cataloging back issues and related publications. This participatory material is important to the magazine's identity: readers evaluate rope technique, photographic staging, bodily presentation, and themes they want to see developed. Across the issue, restraint is presented simultaneously as erotic photography, artistic composition, punishment fantasy, fiction, and a shared vocabulary between editors and readers.

Title	Author	Printed Pages	PDF Pages
Women Being Tormented, Women Doing the Tormenting	Tagami Keiko	—	3 –5
Girl Tormented on a Wooden Horse	Uncredited	—	8
Entangled Pose	Uncredited	—	9
Terrified	Uncredited	—	10
Alluring Seppuku	Uncredited	—	11 –12
Pattern of Thin Cord	Uncredited	—	13 –14
A Bound Ornament	Uncredited	—	15 –16
Ladder Torment	Uncredited	—	19 –20
Half-Naked Rubber-Strap Bondage	Uncredited	—	33 –34
White Bound Fish	Uncredited	—	35
Blue Melancholy	Uncredited	—	36
Time of Bondage Ecstasy	Uncredited	—	37
Intoxication Called Forth by Rope	Uncredited	—	38
Four Artists' Sumptuous Punishment Pictures	Uncredited	—	40 –46
Wrapped in Chains	Tagami Keiko	—	40
Tanikawa Immersion and Sickle Embrace	Furushō Eisei	—	41 –42
Beautiful Human Chair and Mermaid Torment	Ema Hisami	—	45 –46
The Rui Ahira Series: Woman with a Whip and Three Poses of a Bound Woman	Rui Ahira	—	47 –51
The Pleasures of Women's Feet	Banba Takeo	83–86	53 –56
The Devilish Writer's Workroom	Kurihashi Shingo	87–91	57 –61
The Virgin Tana's Five-Day Coming-of-Age Ceremony	Umyōin Ichita	92–98	62 –68
Cross-Dressed Man Bound by a Sadistic Woman	Uncredited	99–102	68
Tales of Punishment from Around the Provinces: Male Punishment, Part 3	Ashidate Eikichi	103–108	68
Revenge on Women	Kujira Tarō	109–120	69 –76
The Beautiful Girl Who Is Punished	Igaku Yume Tarō	121–125	77 –81
Reader Plaza	Uncredited	126–130	82 –86
Back-Issue Stock and Agency Information	Uncredited	132–137	88 –93
Editorial Notebook	Uncredited	138	94

The formal table of contents appears on PDF page 6. The cover identifies this as Gaho Fuzoku Kitan, No. 13, June 1961. Regular numbered text begins with printed page 83 on PDF page 53, producing a 30-page offset at that point. There are discontinuities in the surviving printed pagination: PDF page 68 is printed page 98 and PDF page 69 is printed page 109, so printed pages 99–108 are absent; another discontinuity occurs within Revenge on Women, with printed pages 116–119 absent before the article resumes on printed page 120. Because the importer requires positive PDF page integers, the two contents entries entirely absent from the surviving scan are anchored to PDF page 68, the nearest extant page before the gap, and their notes explicitly state that the actual article pages are missing. Several small contributor names in the illustrated front matter are difficult to romanize with certainty. Printed page 138, which the contents associates with Editorial Notebook, is occupied by a full-page advertisement in this copy.