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Marriage: The Withered Chapter Open Reader p. 96
Article #2815
A serialized erotic narrative portrays a marriage deteriorating into coercive domestic sadism, with jealousy, humiliation, physical restraint, and psychological submission shaping the relationship.
Kururugi Sakae Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Secret Tales of Female Seppuku Open Reader p. 99
Article #2816
This historical erotic tale follows a woman in a samurai-era setting who is compelled toward ritual female seppuku, presenting execution, obedience, spectatorship, and bodily suffering as a highly stylized dramatic spectacle.
Horikawa Shichirō Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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The Wife of the Cross, Continued Open Reader p. 114
Article #2817
A serialized erotic fiction installment portrays a wife subjected to rigid household rules, forced domestic service, physical punishment, sexualized humiliation, and repeated attempts at escape within an abusive marital and family regime.
Taketani Jūzō Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Intoxicated by the Words of an Enema Open Reader p. 122
Article #2818
This reader confession by a young woman traces the development of her fascination with enemas from childhood experiences into a private erotic fixation involving medical imagery, self-experimentation, and fantasy.
Takeno Keizō Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Observations on Women in Male Dress Open Reader p. 124
Article #2819
The essay examines the erotic and imaginative appeal of women in male dress, drawing on literary, cinematic, illustrated, military, and historical examples to discuss gendered appearance, role reversal, and masculine presentation.
Tajima Naoshi Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Reflections on Bondage Photography Open Reader p. 132
Article #2820
An essay reflecting on bondage photography discusses the visual appeal of bound bodies, the role of costume and restraint, and the tension between documentary realism and erotic staging.
Yasuda Takao Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Love’s Bewilderment Open Reader p. 134
Article #2821
An extended erotic narrative follows the narrator’s obsessive relationship with Keiko, whose illness, authority, and sexual demands draw him into coercion, humiliation, bondage, rivalry, and fantasies of suffering and death.
Manda Fuji Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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The Women’s Sumo of the Wives Open Reader p. 144
Article #2822
A reportage-style feature describes a village wives’ sumo contest, emphasizing the women’s physical competition, spectatorship, local festival atmosphere, and eroticized wrestling imagery.
Maruyama Keizō Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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The Woman of the Ginkgo Mansion Open Reader p. 146
Article #2823
A serialized erotic narrative follows Tokunoichi and Yoshiji through encounters involving abduction, coercion, physical restraint, and sadistic sexual violence, culminating in an assault at the Ginkgo Mansion.
Sanjō Takushi Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Happiness: An Eight-Millimeter Memoir Open Reader p. 164
Article #2824
Ōtsuka Keiko’s memoir reflects on her experiences with women’s nude modeling, erotic photography, and 8-millimeter filming, considering the emotional and psychological dimensions of being viewed and recorded.
Ōtsuka Keiko Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Reader Communications Open Reader p. 174
Article #2825
A wide-ranging reader correspondence section presents readers’ reports, requests, opinions, and personal experiences concerning bondage, nude photography, fetish practices, and participation in the magazine’s erotic community, alongside editorial responses and...
Uncredited Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Opening Gravure Portfolio Open Reader p. 6
Article #2805
An opening visual portfolio presents staged erotic scenes of women and men subjected to rope bondage, gagging, masking, and restrained poses in domestic and outdoor settings.
Uncredited Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Illustration Portfolio Open Reader p. 14
Article #2806
An illustration portfolio depicts stylized erotic scenes involving bound, gagged, captured, and otherwise physically controlled women, with recurring motifs of restraint, coercion, and submission.
Shima Takashi, Claude Koga, Kurokawa Fujio, Taki Reiko, and others Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Second Gravure Portfolio Open Reader p. 22
Article #2807
A second photographic portfolio shows women immobilized with rope in seated, kneeling, floor-based, and other staged bondage positions, often with covered or blindfolded faces.
Uncredited Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Valley of the Dead Open Reader p. 30
Article #2808
A grotesque supernatural tale set in a haunted valley, where a mountain man, a witch-like woman, and a traveling performer become entangled in violent torture, poison, death, and occult revenge.
Nonaka Aizō Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Notes of a Gun-Making Maniac Open Reader p. 39
Article #2809
A conversational notebook-style column presents comic exchanges about apartment moves, deliveries, money, and erotic merchandise, alongside a mail-order advertisement for a women’s bondage photo collection and fetish garments.
Yoshino Mayumi Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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The Women of Sunpu Castle Open Reader p. 42
Article #2810
This historical erotic adventure portrays rival women of Sunpu Castle whose beauty, martial prowess, jealousy, and violent struggle culminate in swordplay, decapitation, and fatal revenge.
Maki Shinji Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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A Beautiful Cry Open Reader p. 52
Article #2811
A serialized erotic story follows Akiko as she enters an increasingly coercive relationship in which she is disciplined, restrained, humiliated, and compelled to endure painful punishment, while her emotional distress and cries are eroticized by the surroundin...
Iseki Yasuaki Kitan Club
May 1963 Issue
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Notes on Women’s Wrestling Open Reader p. 133
Article #2799
An essay surveys women’s sumo as a spectacle and subculture, discussing historical and contemporary female wrestling troupes, performers’ bodies and techniques, public reception, and the role of photographs and specialist publishing in preserving and promoting...
Okahira Yoshio Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Notes of a Fetish-Art Maniac Open Reader p. 136
Article #2800
A playful fetish-art notebook presents illustrated scenarios and mock conversations centered on fetishistic body display, women’s feet, hair and appearance, bondage-like posing, and voyeuristic or staged domestic encounters.
Yoshino Mayumi Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Kinuyo and I: A Confession of Masochistic Love Open Reader p. 139
Article #2801
A first-person confession recounting the narrator’s intense, masochistic attachment to Kinuyo, a compelling and often dominant woman, through memories of fascination, humiliation, discipline, and erotic dependence.
Manda Fuji Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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The Sad Wish of a Dreaming Maiden Open Reader p. 147
Article #2802
A confessional erotic narrative about a dreaming young woman whose seaside fantasies, exposure to spectatorship, bodily vulnerability, and later medical distress become intertwined with longing, shame, and masochistic desire.
Kusamura Yoshiko Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Tower of Sand: An Account of My Wife Natsuko Open Reader p. 153
Article #2803
A grim first-person erotic fantasy in which a husband recounts the abduction and prolonged captivity of his wife Natsuko, who is subjected to escalating bondage, suspension, gagging, punishment, humiliation, and sadistic torture before a fatal conclusion.
Kasagi Hisaji Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Reader Communications Open Reader p. 175
Article #2804
A reader-mail section presents correspondence about erotic photography, bondage and punishment imagery, fetish interests, personal experiences, and requests for advice or publication, alongside editorial replies, reader submissions, and mail-order notices for...
Uncredited Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Opening Gravure Portfolio Open Reader p. 6
Article #2784
An opening photographic portfolio presents staged rope-bondage scenes in which women are restrained in seated, kneeling, reclining, and outdoor positions, with several images featuring gagging, blindfolding, and attention to the mouth and sensory restriction.
Uncredited Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Frontispiece Illustration Portfolio Open Reader p. 14
Article #2785
A frontispiece illustration portfolio assembles Japanese erotic drawings and staged imagery involving ritualized washing, oral candle punishment, disembowelment and sacrifice motifs, tobacco play, and hierarchical service scenes. The images emphasize female su...
Shima Takashi, Taki Reiko, Kurokawa Fujio, and others Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Second Gravure Portfolio Open Reader p. 22
Article #2786
A second gravure portfolio depicts staged rope-bondage tableaux in domestic, outdoor, and bathing settings, showing women immobilized in varied postures and sometimes gagged or blindfolded.
Uncredited Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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One Hundred Forms of Prostitution Open Reader p. 31
Article #2787
A historical survey of prostitution from the Edo period through early Meiji Tokyo, describing brothels, geisha and sex workers, police regulation, urban entertainment districts, and changing commercial and social practices.
Higuchi Itsuma Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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When a Woman Turns into an Animal Open Reader p. 37
Article #2788
A cultural and psychological essay, partly prompted by a contemporary novel, about women’s supposedly “animal” instincts as expressed through sexuality, pregnancy, motherhood, and the tension between bodily impulses and modern social restraint.
Hamura Kyōko Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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The Hot Whip Open Reader p. 39
Article #2789
A first-person reader account of an erotic encounter involving restraint, whipping, humiliation, and escalating control between partners in a hotel setting, presented as an “abnormal experience” narrative.
Karii Rei Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Notes on Masochism Open Reader p. 45
Article #2790
An essay on masochism tracing its historical development, psychological motivations, and manifestations in contemporary sexual culture, including the relationship between fantasy, confession, and behavior.
Ōkura Yasuo Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Motomi’s Resistance Open Reader p. 47
Article #2791
A serialized erotic fiction narrative in which Motomi and other young women are captured, stripped, bound, disciplined, and subjected to escalating sadistic punishments, with repeated attempts at resistance and escape.
Ōnaka Chū Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Sadism and Transformation Open Reader p. 60
Article #2792
An essay examining sadism through transformation fantasies, focusing on the desire to alter or degrade an idealized beautiful body and interpreting such scenarios as expressions of psychological conflict and self-image.
Chigusa Tadao Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Tales of Contemporary Female Heroism Open Reader p. 61
Article #2793
A serialized erotic narrative depicts women using judo skill, physical dominance, and public humiliation to overpower men in confrontational encounters. Dialogue-heavy episodes portray female authority and male submission through staged wrestling and restraint...
Morooka Tateo Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Razor and Beauty Open Reader p. 75
Article #2794
An erotic narrative centered on a beautiful woman and a razor explores fascination with body hair, shaving, and intimate grooming through imagined encounters and illustrated scenes. The accompanying imagery emphasizes theatrical erotic spectacle and the razor...
Kawano Kyōsuke Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Rose Insect Open Reader p. 81
Article #2795
A serialized first-person crime and SM thriller follows a gangster narrator through encounters with women and rival underworld figures, featuring coercive bondage, sexual violence, interrogation, betrayal, and murder amid shifting schemes and identities.
Bukkō Tōshirō Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Toward the Distant Mountains and Rivers, Final Part Open Reader p. 97
Article #2796
The concluding installment of a serialized historical erotic narrative follows Yukiko and Ichirō through wartime captivity, coercive bondage, sexualized violence, torture, execution, and the emotional aftermath of death and remembrance.
Iimori Kiyoshi Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Concerning a Married Couple’s SM Photographs Open Reader p. 117
Article #2797
An author’s account of a married couple’s long-running SM photography project describes their domestic S/M roles, staged bondage and punishment scenes, and the preservation of these intimate practices in a photographic record.
Shingū Akio Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Tales of the Thirty-Ninth Night: Thirty-Fifth Night Open Reader p. 119
Article #2798
A serialized erotic SM tale follows women subjected to elaborate rope bondage, gagging, suspension, humiliation, and staged photographic display, with escalating sadistic abuse presented as fiction.
Tsujimura Takashi Kitan Club
June 1963 Issue
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Illustrated Torment Portfolio Open Reader p. 14
Article #2735
An illustrated torment portfolio presents stylized scenes of bondage, punishment, bodily distress, and theatrical erotic suffering, including weighted restraint, air-pump imagery, and self-destructive tableaux.
Uncredited Kitan Club
August 1963 Issue
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