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A photographic feature depicting a pregnant woman’s exposed abdomen while she is posed in rope bondage, emphasizing the visual contrast between pregnancy and fetish restraint.

A sequence of fetish photographs showing a woman in elaborate rope and leather restraints, including facial gagging and suspension-style poses, with close attention to expressions of sensation and submission.

A photographic fantasy-abuse feature depicting nude adult models in staged scenes of rope bondage, restraint, and sexual humiliation. The sequence emphasizes theatrical poses, close physical control, and the visual presentation of captivity scenarios.

A photographic feature showing a nude adult model bound and subjected to humiliating body-hair shaving as a ritualized fetish scenario. The imagery focuses on exposure, restraint, and the degrading visual aspects of the shaving performance.

An illustrated erotic feature presenting four scenes of Japanese women subjected to rope restraint, immobilization, and submissive posing. The artwork combines bondage imagery with traditional kimono, domestic interiors, bamboo, and other distinctly Japanese v...

A photographic erotic feature presenting a young wife in staged domestic scenes involving nudity, restraint, and elaborate rope bondage. The sequence emphasizes posed bondage tableaux, including immobilization, exposure, and power-play imagery in household and...

An autobiographical account of a man’s lifelong diaper fixation, tracing its development from adolescence through marriage and describing diaper wearing, wetting, infantilist role-play, and related clothing practices. The illustrated feature also discusses his...

A first-person erotic S&M narrative recounts a session in which the narrator disciplines Madame Keiko through role-play, restraint, spanking, whipping, and other staged punishments. The piece combines scene description with reflections on feminine presentation...

Matsuzaka recounts a long marital relationship shaped by sadomasochistic experimentation, describing how he and his wife developed increasingly elaborate routines of restraint, punishment, and sexual role-play. The text presents these experiences as a personal...

A photographic feature depicting a sailor-uniformed young woman in diaper-themed role-play, posed in domestic settings and shown restrained in a series of staged, submissive scenes.

This installment of a dark erotic serial follows escalating relationships shaped by coercive bondage, confinement, physical punishment, and psychological domination. Domestic encounters and revelations about past violence deepen the narrative’s atmosphere of o...

The second installment of a practical illustrated guide to Japanese rope bondage demonstrates progressively more complex ties for standing, seated, kneeling, and prone positions. Step-by-step photographs and instructions explain rope routing, crossings, tighte...

A continuing correspondence from Miyoko to her master combines submissive love letters with staged photographs depicting bondage, discipline, sexual service, and obedience. The letters discuss sending photographs, arranging meetings and telephone calls, follow...

An autobiographical account of a woman’s development within bondage and sadomasochistic sexuality, beginning with coercive childhood games with her brother and continuing through later relationships, partners, and self-exploration. The article combines narrati...

A photographic BDSM feature presents a husband’s account of introducing his wife, Tamiko, to an increasingly elaborate slave relationship. The narrative describes domestic discipline, restraint, humiliation, enemas, and staged scenes of sexual submission.

A first-person couples memoir recounts a married pair’s gradual awakening to sadomasochistic play and the escalation of their shared experiments. The illustrated narrative includes rope bondage, spanking, blindfolding, forced poses, and negotiated or resisted...

A photographic BDSM travelogue follows Tomoko from Tokyo to Osaka and Kyoto, documenting hotel-room scenes and the equipment, settings, and routines used during her training. The narrative describes escalating bondage, restraint, sensory stimulation, impact pl...

A reader-correspondence section featuring letters from S&M enthusiasts across Japan. Contributors discuss bondage practice and photography, share personal experiences and requests for exchanges or advice, and participate in the magazine’s network of readers an...

A mixed reader-and-community feature presenting personal notices, requests for S&M partners, bondage photographs and illustrations, and reports on specialized rooms and equipment. The section also includes reader commentary and promotional material oriented to...

An editorial apologizes for production and editorial shortcomings in the previous issue, including improperly trimmed pages, and explains the launch of the special S&M issue as part of a broader rethinking of the magazine’s direction. It discusses declining ci...

A richly illustrated survey of erotic and “fūzoku” art, combining historical paintings, prints, and staged photographs with commentary on sexual desire, seduction, exhibitionism, self-love, and changing ideals of male and female sexuality. The feature juxtapos...

An illustrated feature presenting three depictions of women subjected to sexual coercion or torment, including scenes of pursuit, restraint, and assault drawn from historical Japanese-style imagery. Captions and accompanying text emphasize the contrast between...

A historical account of torture and interrogation practices imposed on women imprisoned at Kodenmachō during the Edo period. Drawing on criminal records and related sources, it describes procedures such as restraint, water torture, beatings, and other forms of...

An essay on the appeal of risky amusements and transgressive behavior among modern young women, especially students. It examines thrill-seeking through nightlife, dancing, flirtation, fashion, swimming, and other activities, presenting these behaviors as produ...

An essay on male-love cafés as social spaces for men attracted to men, describing their clientele, coded categories, urban locations, manners, and changing place in postwar Japanese nightlife. It combines sociological commentary with literary and visual refere...

An illustrated essay comparing contemporary and historical forms of sexualized torment, bondage, and punishment. It contrasts modern fetish practices and imagery with older Japanese disciplinary and torture methods, focusing on bodily control, humiliation, and...

A satirical account of young women and men navigating modern Tokyo’s dating and sexual culture. Through encounters involving university students, nightlife, drinking, fashion, and changing courtship expectations, it contrasts contemporary urban behavior with o...

An erotic narrative centered on a couple’s private room, where artistic imagery, bodily display, restraint, and psychological domination become intertwined. The accompanying illustrations and prose explore sadomasochistic desire, fetishism, voyeurism, and uneq...

A social commentary on office girls and other young women whose modern identities are expressed through Western dress, automobiles, cafés, and rendezvous culture. Through anecdotes and satirical observations, it examines consumer aspirations, class display, fl...

A report and interview-style discussion of married women who terminate pregnancies, presenting personal cases and medical perspectives on the reasons, procedures, costs, and consequences of abortion. The article emphasizes poverty, family responsibilities, hea...

A decadent erotic fiction centered on Yukari, a beautiful young wife whose sensual presence fascinates and destabilizes the people around her. Set amid elite domestic and tea-room environments, the narrative develops through marital tension, voyeuristic fascin...

An investigative feature on women and commercial sex in Tokyo’s postwar red-light districts, including the organization of brothels, recruitment and treatment of women, customer behavior, and the economic and social conditions surrounding the trade. Interviews...

A fictionalized first-person wartime confession in which a Japanese military man recounts the capture, interrogation, torture, and sexual abuse of a Chinese woman, alongside the complicity of other soldiers. The narrative emphasizes brutality, coercive militar...

An illustrated literary feature presenting a series of episodes and observations about married women, focusing on their domestic circumstances, appearance, relationships, desire, and encounters with men. The piece blends social commentary with melodramatic and...

A heavily illustrated fantasy scene titled “The Chair of Needles,” depicting a woman bound or restrained on an ornate chair amid needle-like objects. The accompanying prose frames the image as a frightening, surreal, eroticized scenario involving vulnerability...

A fictional account of young men navigating Tokyo’s cinemas, cafés, shops, and nightlife, focusing on their striking appearance, fashionable self-presentation, rivalry, and attraction. The story explores the social performance of masculine beauty and the fasci...

An illustrated historical feature presenting ten forms of punishment used in Edo-period Japan. The sequence depicts bound and publicly exposed figures undergoing harsh corporal and humiliating penalties, emphasizing the spectacle and severity of premodern crim...

A journalist reports on encounters with women seeking spouses through a marriage consultation bureau, describing their personal circumstances, appearance, expectations, and interactions with prospective matches. The piece also examines matchmaking advertisemen...

An erotic suspense narrative set around a mysterious household in which a woman becomes entangled in coercive encounters involving male authority, surveillance, punishment, and sexual domination. Repeated scenes of bondage, whipping, humiliation, fear, and psy...

Nakano Eizō discusses erotic implements through historical anecdotes, changing sexual customs, and contemporary examples, considering their uses, appeal, social context, and potential dangers. The essay also comments on the movement from handmade or traditiona...