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The Reality of Bondage Photography: Using a Young Wife as a Model Open Reader p. 45
Article #2973
An experiential account of photographing a young wife in elaborate rope bondage, describing the planning, tying, blindfolding, gagging, lighting, outdoor staging, and the couple’s interactions during the sessions.
Tsukamoto Tetsuzō Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Confession: Enchanted by Women’s Clothing Open Reader p. 51
Article #2974
A personal confession about a married man’s fascination with women’s clothing, recounting his transformation into feminine dress through lingerie, makeup, wigs, and accessories, as well as attempts to appear in public and refine the disguise.
Kuchiki Hiroshi Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Unfinished Confession: A Preface to My Narcissism Open Reader p. 57
Article #2975
A reflective autobiographical preface on narcissism and self-love, tracing the author’s childhood solitude, family relationships, intellectual development, and persistent tendency toward self-absorption.
Hata Kōichi Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Correspondence: A Married Couple’s SM Play Open Reader p. 61
Article #2976
A reader correspondence recounts a married couple’s consensual SM play and the ways they incorporate erotic role-play into their domestic relationship.
Shingū Akio Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Thirty-Ninth Night Tales: Twentieth Night Open Reader p. 63
Article #2977
This extended serialized fiction presents interconnected tales of erotic cruelty, supernatural vengeance, death, bodily mutilation, and medicalized punishment, including the recurring story of the ghostly O-Kiku and the fetishized “foot of Venus.”
Tsujimura Takashi Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Caterina Sart: An Incident of Cruelty Open Reader p. 77
Article #2978
A short fictional incident of cruelty depicts coercive erotic domination through captivity, bodily control, and disturbing medicalized violence.
Katsura Keiichi Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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A Reader’s Account: Record of a Sadistic Woman Open Reader p. 79
Article #2979
A reader recounts her development into a dominant and sadistic woman, describing coercive relationships, bondage, corporal punishment, and the continuing sexual dynamics of marriage and domestic life.
Hari'i Mika Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Exploring the Land of Slaves: A Visit to Sardinia Open Reader p. 85
Article #2980
The third installment of a serialized fantasy follows a traveler entering a slave society where women supervise, restrain, punish, and train male captives through elaborate apparatus and physical ordeals.
Arutame Mataji Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Behind-the-Scenes Stories about Enemas: A Conversation with a Nurse Open Reader p. 93
Article #2981
A conversational feature presents a nurse’s candid behind-the-scenes account of enema treatment, discussing patients, clinical procedures, embarrassment, bodily reactions, and the eroticized significance attached to medical care.
Yamagishi Misao Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Woman and Snake, Part 3 Open Reader p. 97
Article #2982
This installment of the serialized erotic crime fiction follows the abduction and abuse of a wealthy family, with captors using rope bondage, gagging, humiliation, and enema torture while detectives and associates pursue the case and a ransom scheme unfolds.
Hanamaki Sōtarō Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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SM Dialogue: Theatrical Rehearsal Open Reader p. 108
Article #2983
A scripted SM dialogue presented as a theatrical rehearsal portrays an apartment manager and a television actress in an increasingly coercive encounter involving threats, sexual domination, money, and demands for marriage.
Nakano Jirō Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Somewhere in the Universe Open Reader p. 111
Article #2984
A serialized SM novella follows a traveler at a rural inn whose interactions with the female servants develop into elaborate scenes of confinement, restraint, punishment, humiliation, and sadistic control, with the narrative escalating through deception, pursu...
Saji Mazō Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Photo Essay: The Scent of M Open Reader p. 129
Article #2985
An illustrated photo-essay and cultural commentary explores the erotic significance of women’s navels, discussing bodily beauty, celebrity and model imagery, and the visual appeal of the exposed female midriff in erotic media.
Ōtsuka Keiko Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Prize Confession: Longing for Tattoos Open Reader p. 133
Article #2986
A first-person prize confession describes the author’s intense fascination with Japanese tattoos, especially the erotic appeal of heavily tattooed men encountered in bathhouse and private settings. The narrative links tattoo imagery, bodily display, voyeuristi...
Miyajima Kane Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Film Commentary: On Harakiri Open Reader p. 139
Article #2987
This illustrated personal essay recounts finding an empty enema instrument on Kujūkuri beach and develops the discovery into a humorous reflection on discarded erotic paraphernalia, different enema devices, and the intimate practices associated with them.
Watanabe Kaname Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Conceptions of Female Seppuku: An Insurance Solicitor’s Abdominal Cutting Open Reader p. 141
Article #2988
The film commentary examines Shōchiku’s Harakiri, praising its severe visual style and dramatic treatment of samurai honor, social injustice, revenge, and ritual suicide while discussing the film’s adaptation and performances.
Sudō Ritsuo Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Thoughts on Manga Art: Observations on Women’s Intimate Garments Open Reader p. 143
Article #2989
An illustrated sensational narrative depicts a recently widowed woman abducted by three men and driven to a violent act of self-disembowelment, combining captivity, sexualized violence, and tragic self-destruction.
Tajima Naoshi Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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At a Deep Mountain Villa Open Reader p. 145
Article #2990
This essay examines women appearing in male attire across literature, film, theater, and popular imagery, discussing female swordswomen, jockeys, soldiers, and other forms of cross-gender performance as expressions of changing ideals of femininity.
Saitō Isao Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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The World of Abnormality as Seen in Film Open Reader p. 151
Article #2991
The feature considers rubber fetishism and other stigmatized erotic interests through personal reflection and anecdotal scenes, arguing that supposedly abnormal desires should be understood in relation to individual experience rather than dismissed outright.
Nakahara Isao Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Bondage Calendar: A Woman for Each Month Open Reader p. 155
Article #2992
A month-by-month bondage calendar presents twelve seasonal tableaux of women bound in varied rope configurations, combining erotic scenarios with calendar imagery and suggestions for staged visual compositions.
Nakanishi Kin Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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The Man Possessed by Glass Open Reader p. 169
Article #2993
This erotic story follows a man whose fascination with glass develops into an intense fetishistic fantasy involving glass powder, bodily danger, domination, and a woman’s coercive control over him.
Futaki Yoshio Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Reader Correspondence and Closing Departments Open Reader p. 174
Article #2994
A closing reader-mail section presents extensive correspondence about readers’ experiences, interests, requests, and reactions to the magazine’s erotic writing and imagery, alongside editorial replies, product and back-issue notices, submission guidelines, and...
Uncredited Kitan Club
December 1962 Issue
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Reader Communications Open Reader p. 175
Article #2960
A reader-mail section compiling personal letters, responses to the magazine’s articles and photographic features, requests for correspondence and meetings, and notices about reader clubs, back issues, and mail-order materials. The correspondence also reflects...
Uncredited Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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First Gravure: Rope and Punishment Studies Open Reader p. 6
Article #2932
A photographic portfolio presents staged scenes of a woman subjected to rope bondage, gagging, positional restraint, and punitive handling in a sequence of seated, kneeling, lying, and assisted poses.
Uncredited Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Punishment by Fire Beneath the Feet Open Reader p. 14
Article #2933
An erotic illustration depicts the punishment of a bound woman through fire applied beneath the feet, framed as a sensational historical torture scene.
Shima Takashi Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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The Female Swordsman’s Seppuku Open Reader p. 15
Article #2934
An erotic historical illustration portrays a female swordsman performing ritual seppuku in a period Japanese setting, emphasizing the imagery of female death and execution.
Taki Reiko Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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The Warrior’s Daughter Commits Suicide Open Reader p. 16
Article #2935
A historical erotic illustration depicts a warrior’s daughter kneeling beside a plum branch, partly undressed and apparently preparing to commit ritual suicide with a sword.
Taki Reiko Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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The White Number at Night Open Reader p. 17
Article #2936
An erotic illustration titled “The White Number at Night” shows a woman seated in a dark vehicle or compartment while an older man grips her from behind.
Shima Takashi Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Buttock-Beating Platform Open Reader p. 18
Article #2937
An erotic illustration presents a punishment apparatus on which a bound man is positioned for beating while another man raises a long cane overhead.
Shima Takashi Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Cleaning the Nostrils Open Reader p. 19
Article #2938
An illustrated erotic scene depicts a woman being restrained while another person uses a small implement to clean or probe her nostrils.
Shima Takashi Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Newly Designed Hand-and-Foot Stocks Open Reader p. 20
Article #2939
An illustrated feature presents a newly designed apparatus that restrains a woman’s neck, hands, and feet in a seated position, with accompanying restraint implements displayed around her.
Shima Takashi Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Gymnasium Storeroom Open Reader p. 21
Article #2940
A staged photograph shows a man bound against a wall in a gymnasium storeroom, blindfolded or gagged and subjected to immobilizing restraint.
Kurokawa Fujio Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Second Gravure: Rope, Chains, and Submission Open Reader p. 22
Article #2941
A photographic bondage portfolio depicts a woman secured with rope and chains in varied kneeling, seated, folded, and floor-bound positions, emphasizing restraint, submission, and staged physical display.
Uncredited Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Notes on Punishment and Execution in the Edo Period Open Reader p. 31
Article #2942
Omodaka Shino’s illustrated historical essay surveys Edo-period punishments and executions, explaining the procedures, implements, clothing, status distinctions, and treatment of condemned people while documenting execution scenes through drawings and staged v...
Omodaka Shino Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Thirty-Ninth Night Tales: Twenty-First Night Open Reader p. 45
Article #2943
A serialized erotic tale follows an abusive aristocratic couple whose sadistic punishments, captivity of women, and escalating murders create a sensational bondage narrative.
Tsujimura Takashi Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Strange Psychology: Hypnosis Open Reader p. 63
Article #2944
This article explains hypnosis as a psychological practice, describing induction techniques, suggestion, altered consciousness, and demonstrations of erotic control within intimate relationships.
Minono Taeko Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Breast Binding Open Reader p. 63
Article #2945
An illustrated striptease scenario depicts a performer being progressively restrained with ropes and subjected to staged handling, emphasizing breast binding as theatrical erotic spectacle.
Higashiyama Tarō Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Somewhere in the Universe Open Reader p. 65
Article #2946
A serialized erotic captivity narrative depicting arrests, pursuits, imprisonment, chained prisoners, and repeated physical punishment and humiliation within coercive encounters involving police officers, men, and women.
Saji Mazō Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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A Visit to a Designer’s Studio Open Reader p. 85
Article #2947
A reader-style personal confession describes a married woman’s dominant relationship with her husband, whom she treats as a lifelong slave through bondage, restraints, gagging, and disciplinary control.
Harada Sunako Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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Sardinia Travel Notes Open Reader p. 87
Article #2948
A fictional Sardinian adventure depicts a captive woman subjected to elaborate restraints, gagging, electric punishment, forced medical treatment, and eventual rescue amid confrontations between captors and rescuers.
Arutame Mataji Kitan Club
1963 New Year Issue
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