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Yamashita Seiichi surveys whipping and corporal punishment across religious rites, fertility ceremonies, historical penalties, and modern sexual practices, linking ritualized violence with ideas of purification, sacrifice, discipline, and desire.

An erotic reportage follows a visit to a secret room where a young woman is subjected to needlework, bodily marking, and whipping in a ritualized encounter involving an older woman and a tattooed “devil.” The account emphasizes the atmosphere of secrecy, pain,...

Presented as a psychological case narrative, this article describes a man’s use of free-association methods to select and test a prospective wife before progressively introducing bondage, whipping, and humiliating sexual discipline. The woman’s distress and ev...

Combining a discussion of algolagnia with a first-person-style case history, the article portrays sexual pleasure derived from inflicting and receiving severe pain, including whipping, restraint, branding with heated metal, and other punitive injuries within a...

A sensationalized account follows a sexually fixated young murderer whose assaults, killings, grave-robbing, and abuse of corpses lead to police investigation and arrest.

A six-part illustrated gallery surveys erotic and bizarre paintings, presenting stylized nude scenes—including heterosexual and same-sex encounters—alongside commentary on sexual desire, gendered bodies, and historical artistic conventions.

This serialized erotic fiction depicts a woman drawn into a coercive, religiously charged world of domination, ritual punishment, torture, and fire, conveyed through sensational narration, dialogue, and accompanying imagery.

A sensational account of alleged sexual encounters and emotional bonds between women and snakes, combining folklore, historical anecdotes, dreams, and reports of snake-related erotic fascination.

A reportage-style feature follows a sadomasochistic couple at a lodging house, describing their bondage, whipping, restraint, sexual role-play, and the reporter’s observations of their private practices.

A first-person sensational narrative describes a woman’s captivity in a clandestine nunnery, where forced confession, beatings, restraint, sexualized abuse, and eventual death expose the institution’s hellish violence.

A sensational erotic crime account describes a sadistic man who uses a pistol to intimidate, capture, and restrain women, with police investigation and pursuit surrounding the incidents.

This historical account recounts the alleged blood-bath practices of Countess Elizabeth Báthory, focusing on aristocratic cruelty, the torture and killing of young women, and the enduring legend surrounding her crimes.

A first-person marital SM narrative describes a husband’s obsessive bondage and punishment of his wife, accompanied by illustrations depicting her tied and restrained in domestic scenes.

A serialized retelling of John Cleland’s Fanny Hill follows the orphaned Fanny’s entry into London’s erotic underworld, her encounters with lovers and patrons, and her eventual movement toward marriage and domestic happiness. The article is accompanied by erot...

This pseudo-sexological article examines four supposed mysteries of human body hair, linking patterns of head, facial, pubic, and body hair to gender, sexual development, temperament, and social distinctions. It also discusses excessive hair and hair loss whil...

A historical collection of Meiji-era sexual anecdotes recounts geisha and brothel life, including financial and contractual disputes, pregnancy, and the involvement of intermediaries, patrons, and authorities. The piece treats these episodes as curious documen...

A sensational historical account describes two separated young women, presented as princess-like figures, whose forbidden attachment culminates in a double suicide and is framed through themes of familial and erotic transgression.

This multi-page dossier collects lurid accounts of unusual sexual behavior and violent domestic or criminal incidents, accompanied by photographic and illustrated scenes of restraint, humiliation, assault, and other transgressive pleasures.

In a first-person confession, a woman explains that ordinary sex cannot satisfy her and describes her arousal through being tied, physically overpowered, and subjected to unusual bondage by her husband or male partner.

A first-person account describes a married woman’s growing erotic intoxication from leather-strap whipping, followed by her retaliatory use of physical punishment against her husband.

A woman recounts the pleasure of dominating her husband as a servant through commands, grooming, teasing, and disciplined domestic submission within their marriage.

This sensational historical account describes the capture, sexual violation, killing, and mutilation of women during a Sengoku-period castle assault, including graphic attention to their corpses and the eagles that feed on them.

A historical account of the beginnings of female sumo, tracing its development as a public spectacle and describing its performers, contests, and reception in early modern Japan.

A historical erotic tale centered on a jade hairpin, involving marriage, beauty, desire, social rank, deception, and the escalating humiliation and domination of its characters.

A sexological advice column answering readers’ questions about sexual appetite, abstinence, marital dissatisfaction, gendered desire, sexual training, and the effects of sleep medication and other bodily conditions on sexuality.

A grotesque erotic tale follows Genzo, a brothel worker who becomes obsessed with and sexually tormented by the corpse of a woman, blending hallucination, desire, guilt, and macabre violence. The illustrated narrative presents his escalating encounters with th...

A color photographic feature titled “Five-Colored Satan” presents a theatrically staged, rope-bound female figure suspended against a dark backdrop.

“A Mirror of Whipping” combines erotic illustrations and commentary depicting teachers, men, and women administering or receiving whipping, emphasizing the convergence of punitive cruelty and masochistic pleasure.

Oda Toshimi’s illustration collection presents dramatic erotic scenes of women subjected to bondage, restraint, punishment, captivity, and death-themed scenarios, including revenge, ordeal, and eroticized corpses.

A photographic portfolio presenting women in elaborate rope bondage, restrained in varied seated, kneeling, reclining, and standing positions, with emphasis on bodily display and staged erotic tableaux.

A photographic feature demonstrating staged restraint scenarios using leather belts, rope, and a monkey gag, including both standing and floor-bound configurations.

An American-edition erotic picture story presented through staged illustrated scenes of sexual torment, restraint, and voyeuristic spectacle.

An illustrated erotic crime thriller follows a woman through encounters with armed men, pursuit, captivity, and coercive sexualized situations across Japanese urban and travel settings.

A photographic feature centers on a nude woman gathering and holding her long hair, emphasizing the body, pose, and hair as erotic visual motifs.

A historical erotic adventure follows the female bandit Osen and the swordsman Denkurō as they pursue a rumored cache of Takeda gold hidden near the White Monkey Tower, encountering deception, robbery, betrayal, drugged liquor, and pursuit along the Kōshū road...

An illustrated historical erotic adventure serial set in a mountainous valley, where warriors pursue a fabled treasure and become entangled in abduction, coercive sexual violence, brutal swordplay, revenge, and shifting loyalties among villagers and retainers....

A serialized crime-adventure follows Jim, a diamond-mine worker whose theft, betrayal, flight, and encounters with doctors, police, and accomplices unfold across colonial Africa, with repeated scenes of coercion, pursuit, and restraint.

This historical erotic tale set around Hōnenji depicts samurai, entertainers, and other figures drawn into schemes of desire, deception, abduction, and physically restrictive punishment, accompanied by dramatic illustrations of bound and struggling bodies.

A serialized supernatural erotic tale follows a traveler caught in a blizzard who encounters a mysterious snow-demon woman with four fingers, becomes entangled in her desperate appeals and an enigmatic household, and faces escalating fear, confinement, and for...

A serialized Edo-period erotic adventure follows the secret agent O-Kyo as she carries a confidential document through the mountains, is pursued and captured by hostile warriors and members of the Shishi tribe, and endures elaborate bindings, humiliation, viol...