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A historical narrative of women subjected to brutal punishment and execution, combining accounts of execution-ground spectacles with scenes of captivity, bodily torment, and sexualized cruelty.

A crime-and-captivity narrative in which a woman is bound with rope, subjected to sadistic control, and ultimately becomes a corpse cast adrift on the water. The story combines eroticized restraint with murder, drowning, and the disposal of the body.

A first-person fetish confession tracing the narrator’s erotic fixation on women’s sputum, saliva, coughing, and related bodily fluids. The account moves from formative memories and voyeuristic observation to the deliberate collection and appreciation of phleg...

A fictional account of a man who becomes the husband and subordinate plaything of wealthy twin sisters. Across the episode, the sisters subject him to humiliating, coercive games involving nudity, restraint, animal imagery, and elaborate displays of female con...

A reader-correspondence section presenting letters, personal disclosures, requests, advice, and introductions among readers interested in erotic and SM culture. The exchange also includes reader-submitted visual material and editorial responses, reinforcing th...

An illustrated historical-erotic narrative recounting the fall of Kita-no-shō Castle during the Sengoku period. It depicts the siege, defeat, deaths, escape attempts, and capture of women inside the castle, with captivity and coercive sexualized encounters for...

An erotic illustration depicts several foreign women undergoing whipping or caning by a male figure, emphasizing spectacle, punishment, and apparent sexualized submission.

Murata Seiichi surveys prewar and postwar Japanese erotic illustrations depicting punishment, bondage, restraint, and sexual coercion. The article compares works by named artists and discusses how historical picture traditions and modern magazine imagery repre...

A serialized erotic-grotesque tale follows the entanglements of circus and sideshow figures, including a snake woman, a monkey boy, and the dwarf performer Gen-san. The narrative combines obsessive desire, bodily difference, violence, humiliation, and theatric...

In this third installment of a personal confession, the narrator recounts the development of his erotic fixation on women’s bodies, bathing and swimwear, voyeuristic observation, and compulsive sexual behavior. The piece reflects on fetishistic desire, secrecy...

An art-historical essay on Itō Seiu’s interest in depictions of bound women, tracing bondage imagery from Edo-period ukiyo-e and popular prints into Meiji-era illustrated media. It discusses representative artists, works, techniques, and the relationship betwe...

An essay that treats the anus as an object of erotic appreciation, combining personal reflection, sexual psychology, aesthetic description, and discussion of anal stimulation. Accompanying imagery and commentary emphasize close visual and sensory attention to...

Part eight of Matsui Kōko’s serialized erotic novel follows Sayuri as marital betrayal and emotional injury drive her to reverse the power relationship with her husband. The installment depicts revenge through binding, physical discipline, humiliation, and a s...

A social-realist portrait of women employed in a small printing factory, describing poverty, low wages, harsh working conditions, sexual exploitation, and the limited prospects available to working-class women in postwar Japan. The article also follows several...

A first-person fetish autobiography recounting the author’s discovery and practice of masochistic play with a male partner, including negotiated imprisonment fantasies, rope bondage, gagging, whipping, and other forms of physical restraint. The narrative empha...

An erotic horror narrative about Noda Saburō’s obsessive fascination with an agonized nude female figure. His voyeuristic fixation develops into pursuit, restraint, and lethal violence, blending sadistic fantasy with imagery of bodily suffering and death.

A historical and forensic study of women’s ritual suicide by abdominal cutting, examining four cases alongside male seppuku. The article compares wounds, weapons, clothing, body positions, blood loss, and contemporary accounts to assess gendered differences in...

Nishizawa Yoshizō discusses nude rope binding as a possible expression of marital intimacy, combining psychological reflections on mutual arousal, trust, and sexual roles with descriptions of a husband binding his wife. The article also offers practical observ...

A first-person notebook-style narrative recounts the narrator’s masochistic fantasies and humiliating encounters with dominant women, including scenes of public and domestic submission, foot and shoe fixation, and enforced service. The later sections extend th...

A first-person erotic confession by Shida Yōko exploring her fascination with bodily exposure, voyeuristic spectatorship, sadistic and masochistic fantasies, and the emotional intensity of being observed or physically controlled. The piece blends autobiographi...

The concluding installment of a translated serialized SM narrative follows Christine as she is captured, repeatedly bound, whipped, humiliated, and subjected to escalating punishments by her husband and Jules. After sustained captivity, coercion, and psycholog...

A contents and notices page listing recent and forthcoming issue features, including reader-oriented material and publication announcements.

A photographic study of model Namiko Murata bound with rope in staged domestic settings. The accompanying essay discusses the visual appeal, composition, and constraints of photographing the bound female body, while the images emphasize rope placement and cram...

A contents and notices page listing recent and forthcoming magazine material, including reader-oriented features and publication information. It reflects the magazine’s role in organizing an ongoing readership and circulating specialist content.

A serialized historical erotic narrative, translated and adapted by Numa Shōzō, recounting Princess Olga’s revenge after the murder of her husband Igor by the Drevlyans. The story combines courtly marriage, female authority, captivity, punitive violence, execu...

An autobiographical erotic confession recounting a woman’s difficult upbringing, her work in entertainment, and her obsessive relationship with Ōmura, who repeatedly binds, beats, humiliates, and sexually dominates her. Although she attempts to resist and esca...

An essay tracing women’s adoption of trousers from European fashion and wartime utility to modern Japanese society. It examines trousers as practical clothing, a sign of changing gender roles and women’s independence, and an object of erotic fascination shaped...

A first-person masochistic account centered on encounters with an authoritative woman in military or riding attire who subjects the narrator to commands, restraint, exposure, and corporal punishment. The narrative combines confession-like testimony with highly...

The second installment of an Edo-period erotic adventure tale in which conflicts among samurai, entertainers, and women escalate into pursuit, abduction, coercion, torture, and mutilation. The recurring one-eared figure, violence directed at the body, and stra...

A reader letter addressed to Furukawa Yuko reflects on her published bondage-themed stories, especially the relationship between physical sensation, psychological masochism, and the reader’s imaginative response. It also comments on the expectations created by...

Part eight of a serialized erotic novel in which Harumi’s husband, Otsuki, and the sadistic Noro engage in escalating coercion, beating, restraint, and humiliation while Harumi is forced into degrading spectacles and physical submission. The episode also shift...

In this first-person confession, Okada Keisuke describes his obsessive pursuit of the beauty of the bound female body and the increasingly elaborate ways he ropes his wife, Yasuko, including domestic scenes involving nudity, rear binding, and confinement in a...

The first installment of a translated erotic serial follows Alice as she engineers a calculated revenge and draws her target into an elaborately equipped private room. The narrative emphasizes psychological manipulation, female control, captivity, and increasi...

A closing notices and advertising section promotes Kitan Club subscriptions, back issues, direct sales, illustrated books, and related publications. It also solicits manuscripts and reader participation while outlining editorial and submission policies.

A continuation of the magazine’s question-and-answer feature on “perversion,” presented as an extended dialogue about unusual sexual desires, marital and domestic situations, fetishistic interests, and imagined or enacted sadistic behavior. The discussion comb...

An erotic historical fiction narrative set in a feudal Japanese setting, in which a princess and another woman are subjected to captivity, interrogation, binding, public punishment, and execution. The story emphasizes elaborate coercive scenarios, ritualized r...

A first-person travelogue of Shanghai’s Four-Ma Road district and its surrounding streets, describing public transportation, neighborhood divisions, signage, restaurants, shops, and the contrast between Chinese, Japanese, and foreign spaces. The later sections...

An essay examining “new sadism” through cinematic and dramatic scenes of pursuit, capture, gagging, and cruel restraint. It treats sadism as a psychological and aesthetic structure, emphasizing the interplay of male brutality, female vulnerability, fear, beaut...

A photographic feature presenting five staged forms of cruel restraint, with female models bound by rope in varied positions around furniture and posts. Captions identify the arrangements and models, emphasizing practical rope binding, immobilization, and gagg...

The seventh installment follows a husband who frames his wife Harumi’s extramarital encounters as an erotic form of enslavement. He secretly observes, facilitates, and eventually orchestrates her meetings with other men, dwelling on jealousy, humiliation, sexu...