For Beauty and Effect: Tying the Gote
How I learned to stop worrying and love the takate kote
My Vision of Kinbaku
In Shibari the emphasis is not placed on the binding itself, but on how the rope is placed from the Rigger (in japanese kinbakushi), so as to become an extension of his hands, and on the relationship of intimacy so created.
Learning Kinbaku East and West
While he was visiting Los Angeles, I had a very long discussion with Akira Naka about how he learned kinbaku.
I have been very lucky...