Article Translations

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.

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.

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...

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...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A later gravure feature shows women in kimono and other costumes bound indoors and outdoors, including female-dominant arrangements, masked punishment, and restraint against trees and other apparatus.

A personal essay recounts the author’s gradual discovery of Kitan Club, secret reading habits, and growing recognition of his unusual sexual interests through the magazine’s stories and images. It presents the magazine as a source of self-understanding and ima...

This erotic memoir recalls a Kamakura outing that develops into a nude women’s wrestling encounter, with the participants struggling, tying and restraining one another while the narrator watches and becomes absorbed in the spectacle. The account combines beach...

An illustrated erotic narrative follows a newly married couple as their private fantasies evolve into elaborate bondage and role-playing scenarios involving ropes, restraint, clothing, exposure, and staged captivity. The accompanying imagery emphasizes the vis...

Yutani Teruo examines a fixation on nasal torment, describing the aesthetic and erotic fascination with women’s noses, nasal stimulation, and related fantasies while inviting readers to submit experiences and images.

Set in the Edo period, this historical erotic narrative recounts the interrogation of women at a magistrate’s office, depicting their arrest, restraint, questioning, and escalating corporal punishments through dialogue and illustrated scenes.

This serialized SM tale follows an alleged female industrial spy captured and subjected to bondage, humiliation, and punitive handling by men at her company, later shifting into coercive and disciplinary scenes involving a married couple; accompanying photogra...

A first-person account of a woman’s aspiration to become an erotic model, describing her fascination with glamorous models, her desire to be photographed, and her attraction to submissive and masochistic presentation.

An illustrated film commentary examines Valley of Death as a spectacle of perverse fantasy, focusing on militarized women, captive or defeated male youths, physical domination, punishment, and stylized combat scenes.

Presented as a reader’s confession, this narrative describes a woman’s growing fascination with seppuku imagery and her staged abdominal-cutting ritual with a partner, combining erotic excitement, self-injury fantasy, and ceremonial performance.

A serialized SM adventure follows prisoners and military personnel through captivity, interrogation, escape attempts, and elaborate scenes of rope bondage, restraint, humiliation, and punishment in a wartime setting.

This erotic narrative centers on a female tutor and a young student whose swimming lessons develop into an increasingly intimate and coercive scenario involving ropes, bodily display, discipline, and reciprocal restraint.

A first-person fetish confession celebrates an intense fascination with gold, describing fantasies and adornment involving gold-colored clothing, jewelry, dental work, body decoration, and luxurious objects.

A historical essay surveys reported cases of women’s disembowelment and female seppuku from the Edo and Meiji periods, combining anecdotal accounts with discussion of gender, honor, punishment, and sensational public memory.

The fifth installment of Dan Oniroku’s serialized erotic novel follows Kyoko and other characters through coercive captivity, rope bondage, humiliation, and violent power struggles involving household and military figures.

An illustrated erotic narrative presented as the case history of Ijūin Noriko, centering on a commanding woman whose relationships with men involve erotic control, jealousy, fetishistic imagery, restraint, and psychologically charged fantasy. The text alternat...

An illustrated reportage on women judoka and their confrontations with men, combining biographical anecdotes, interviews, match descriptions, and detailed accounts of throws, pins, grappling, and physical training. The feature emphasizes women’s physical stren...

A serialized supernatural erotic narrative follows Madeleine, a woman branded as a witch, through village persecution, religiously framed punishment, captivity, and elaborate rope-bound ordeals that ultimately become part of her legend and revenge.

An autobiographical-style SM novella follows the narrator’s formative encounters with Yoshiko and Fumiko from rural childhood and student life into adulthood, tracing jealousy, manipulation, bondage, beatings, humiliation, and escalating sadomasochistic desire...

A substantial reader-correspondence section presents letters, personal experiences, requests, reactions to previous issues, and editorial replies concerning SM interests, bondage imagery, photography, and the magazine’s publishing practices.

Publication and advertising matter promotes erotic books, photographs, model images, and specialty bondage materials while providing prices, order codes, subscription and back-issue information, submission guidance, and agency or distribution details.

An opening photographic portfolio depicts women subjected to gags, rope bondage, constrained poses, sensory restriction, and staged scenes of physical pressure.

A fetish-oriented piece addressing an obsessive attraction to human hair, presenting hair as an object of erotic fascination and personal fixation.

An illustrated masochistic fantasy depicts a male subject undergoing escalating female domination, restraint, humiliation, and physical punishment, framed by reflections on solitary masochistic desire.

A narrative of a return visit to a rural family home develops nostalgia for worn clothing and ragged appearance into an eroticized account of domestic tension, illness, dependence, and forbidden desire.

An illustrated instructional feature explains rope-binding methods, terminology, body positioning, and progressively more complex restraints, including techniques for tying the wrists, arms, legs, torso, and suspension points.

A serialized captivity fantasy follows women and men subjected to military, institutional, and maritime confinement, interrogation, punishment, forced labor, and elaborate restraints amid recurring scenes of escape, pursuit, and recapture.

A first-person reader account recounts encounters with a physically powerful man, escalating bondage and sexual coercion, and the narrator’s later retaliation against him. The narrative emphasizes fear, humiliation, bodily control, and the complicated emotiona...

This feature discusses the film “I Don’t Want to Die,” focusing on gas-chamber execution, imprisonment, fear, and the staged restraint and punishment of a female prisoner. Its commentary combines cinematic spectatorship with graphic imagery of captivity, bodil...

The communications and publishing material discusses the presentation of female models as erotic ideals, editorial selection of photographs, and the circulation of specialized bondage and fetish image collections through mail order. It also reflects on changin...

This reader-correspondence section presents letters from readers discussing their long-term interest in the magazine, reactions to bondage-oriented illustrations and models, requests for fresher material, and feedback on editorial policies, submissions, and re...