Articles

Visiting Sugiura Sensei’s Satsueikai, November 24, 2012

About La Quarta Corda Kinbaku is my passion: I teach, I perform and La quarta corda is my artistic project about Japanese bondage. My ropes are ...

Information to aid Kinbaku models rapid communication of Takatekote chest harness problems The Brachial Plexus is a network of nerves with five roots in the...

Recently, I had the opportunity to discuss rope with Chiba Eizo while visiting him in Tokyo.  Our discussion eventually turned to the paintings of...

Today, March 3rd, is the fifth anniversary of the passing of Yukimura Haruki, a man I was proud to call my teacher and my...

A second annual online survey of 20 questions was to establish a limited reliability snapshot of, e.g. demographies, material usage, terminology, methods of learning, attitudes to tying...

Red Sabbath on the power of dress

The rope world has lost one of its greatest voices.  Yukimura Haruki has passed away. For those who had the opportunity to spend time with...

CineMagic did a number of videos featuring multiple bakushi. New Kinbaku Performance is special. It has three legends tying the same model (6 scenes...

As with all things Japanese, translating the meaning of a word into a western language is fraught with difficulty. Take the word aoi as...

In 1996, Akechi Denki and Miura Takumi founded Bakuyukai for the purpose of studying and teaching kinbaku.  With Akechi Denki as the group's Founder...

Kinbaku Today is now 3 years old.  Since our launch, Kinbaku Today has been visited by more then 150,000 people who have looked at...