Article Translations

Numa Shōzō’s essay examines masochistic psychology through literary examples, contrasting a man’s masochism with his wife’s attraction to cats and discussing fetishistic associations with animals, hair, and fur. It also reflects on the interpretation and trans...

Itō Seiu presents an illustrated historical account of Edo-period sexual customs, centered on festivals, entertainers, domestic servants, and encounters in urban households. The accompanying drawings depict theatrical and eroticized scenes, including female re...

A historical study of the Edo-period figure known as the “Shimaya head clerk,” examining the phrase’s origins, circulated anecdotes, and associations with male beauty and same-sex desire. The article draws on literary and popular sources and reproduces period...

A serialized erotic revenge narrative in which Tamiko is abducted, bound, gagged, and subjected to humiliating punishment by several captors. The story gradually reveals a family history involving wartime violence, parental secrets, and long-delayed retaliatio...

A translated historical and cultural survey of the “cruel woman,” discussing female cruelty, slave ownership, domination, and violence across classical, colonial, and modern settings. It draws on historical writings, literature, film, and visual representation...

An illustrated erotic narrative centered on Etsuko, whose encounters involve self-inflicted pain, bodily vulnerability, and increasingly violent sexualized restraint. The accompanying illustrations emphasize female masochistic experience, coercive fantasy, and...

A first-person erotic narrative follows a woman who falls asleep while bound, drifts between dream and reality, and reflects on her growing masochistic desire. The story depicts rope restraint, attempted escape, helplessness, and the tension between shame, ple...

A serialized erotic novel about Natsuko, whose relationships with Shiga and others develop through seduction, jealousy, secrecy, and escalating scenes of coercion, tying, humiliation, and sexual domination. The narrative emphasizes the characters’ conflicted d...

A next-issue announcement previews the March special issue, emphasizing reader-requested confession, erotic fiction, reportage, and other feature material. The page also includes a brief editorial postscript thanking readers and discussing the magazine’s conti...

Promotional material announces the magazine’s seventh-anniversary commemorative issue, solicits original submissions for publication and prizes, and provides subscription and ordering information. It also includes the publisher’s imprint and a subscription cam...

A color erotic illustration depicts a woman posed as a restrained “beautiful dog,” with ropes, collaring, and animal-like positioning central to the composition. The image combines fantasy, submission, and stylized bondage imagery.

A photographic feature presents a costumed “bound princess” in a series of staged rope-restraint scenes, including seated, kneeling, and standing poses in a traditional Japanese interior. Captions emphasize helplessness, humiliation, and the aesthetic display...

An erotic illustration feature depicting people subjected to elaborate rope and positional restraints, emphasizing bodily control, forced postures, and the visual drama of bondage. The sequence presents restraint as a source of torment and pleasure within stag...

An illustrated erotic captivity narrative about a beautiful young woman treated as prey, captured and bound while enduring escalating torment, including suspension and other forms of physical coercion. The accompanying prose intensifies the themes of helplessn...

A visual feature presenting Nakagawa Ayako’s illustrated “Demons of the Basement,” depicting nude figures in staged scenes of rope restraint, coercive domination, and forced drinking. The accompanying text emphasizes the grotesque atmosphere and the victim’s d...

An illustrated grotesque fantasy centered on an eccentric sculptor and his mysterious gallery of human figures. The narrative blends eroticized sculpture, bodily transformation, uncanny dolls, nocturnal encounters, and macabre supernatural imagery.

A serialized SM fantasy in which a teacher subjects A-ko to elaborate bondage, exposure, and corporal punishment, with sustained attention to her buttocks and bodily reactions. The illustrated narrative escalates through rope restraint, positional immobilizati...

This serialized SM fiction continues a psychologically charged story of desire, jealousy, and coercion, in which characters arrange and endure elaborate scenes of bondage, punishment, and bodily control. The narrative incorporates rope restraint, sensory depri...

Nagaoka Hen’ichirō reflects on his lifelong fascination with “punishment pictures,” tracing encounters with erotic illustrations, novels, magazines, films, and theatrical imagery from his youth through the postwar period. The essay combines personal memoir wit...

A first-person erotic narrative in which the narrator pursues married and adulterous women, beginning with an encounter involving his pregnant sister-in-law and continuing through seduction, voyeuristic observation, and clandestine sexual meetings. The illustr...

A completed SM fiction following Ted, an American-connected man drawn into a coercive relationship with the sadistic Renko, who dominates, humiliates, restrains, and physically disciplines him. The narrative develops a fantasy of female control and male masoch...

An illustrated erotic crime fantasy in which a woman encounters a sinister, fetishistic man and is abducted, bound, gagged, and subjected to escalating coercive control. The narrative combines threatening captivity and sadistic menace with recurring imagery of...

Shimokawa Jōichi presents an extended essay on men’s fascination with women’s breasts, combining personal observations with informal sexual-psychological classifications of breast size, shape, color, nipples, and lactation. The article is accompanied by erotic...

Takahashi Tetsu discusses male same-sex desire through collected anecdotes, letters, and eroticized observations of foreign men’s body hair and genital proportions. The piece frames homosexual fetishism as a field of intense personal fantasy and international...

A first-person sexual confession recounts the narrator’s developing adolescent fixation on women’s bodies, clothing, and private moments, followed by increasingly deliberate voyeuristic and fetishistic encounters. The narrative presents these experiences as a...

A first-person account describes a woman subjected to an extended abdominal punishment session involving restraint, heat, pressure, paddling, and other forms of sadistic torment. The accompanying illustrations and detailed procedural narration emphasize the me...

The “Plum” installment of Reiko’s twelve-month series presents a coercive erotic narrative in which a woman is abducted, stripped, restrained, gagged, and subjected to forced bodily examination and humiliation by a male antagonist. Illustrations reinforce the...

A first-person confession traces the narrator’s long-standing erotic obsession with women’s shoes, especially high heels, including their appearance, scent, texture, and the acts of wearing, handling, licking, and possessing them. The accompanying illustration...

The first installment of a supernatural erotic tale follows the mirror demon and the men and women drawn into her uncanny, violent domain. Illustrated scenes depict seduction, transformation, restraint, humiliation, and occult confrontation within a grotesque...

A correspondence and advice feature responding to male same-sex desire, gender expression, sexual behavior, and anxieties about relationships, marriage, and social acceptance. The editor frames readers’ personal experiences through psychological and sexologica...

An illustrated crime-reportage series recounting bizarre crimes of passion, including murders, concealed or abandoned bodies, water-related deaths, and police investigations. Its sensational narratives emphasize grotesque bodily imagery, sexual motives, decept...

“Lesbos Correspondence” presents an advice-and-testimonial column about women’s same-sex relationships, featuring exchanges among women discussing desire, sexual intimacy, secrecy, marriage, and encounters with men. The illustrated correspondence combines pers...

This serialized fiction continuation depicts a man abducting and confining a young woman, then subjecting her to escalating restraint, interrogation, humiliation, and corporal punishment. The narrative later expands to involve her sister and further coercive e...

An erotic fiction narrative centered on a woman subjected to coercive bathhouse punishment, including restraint, heat, washing, and humiliating commands. The accompanying illustrations emphasize the staged ritual of domination and bodily vulnerability.

An erotic fetish narrative about a man’s intense fascination with women’s worn and soiled panties, developed through observation, handling, laundering, and controlling encounters. The story combines clothing fetishism with voyeuristic spectatorship and humilia...

A translated erotic fiction serial depicting “strange passions” through encounters involving seduction, coercion, captivity, restraint, humiliation, and violent sexual domination. The narrative shifts among urban and outdoor settings and emphasizes the protago...

An illustrated erotic-SM fiction follows Yumiko and Sachiko as they are drawn into an instructor’s coercive training exercises at a specialized facility. The narrative emphasizes confinement, staged punishment, bodily display, and escalating psychological subm...

An erotic first-person narrative follows Yuko as she is subjected to escalating rope restraint, gagging, forced positioning, and corporal punishment by a male partner. The account emphasizes her physical suffering, humiliation, and ambivalent pleasure in bonda...

Itō Seiu discusses the erotic power of punishment scenes in Japanese theatrical and historical settings, focusing on women being bound, beaten, and displayed before spectators. The article combines commentary on stage conventions and audience response with ill...

A serialized SM fiction narrative in which the beautiful and domineering Yukiko subjects Tatsuji to escalating humiliation, bondage, and physical punishment. Set against a postwar urban backdrop and framed through memories of wartime hardship, the story explor...