Reika Manaki played the role of Asagao, a kindhearted but sickly prostitute, in the first episode of NHK’s Taiga epic ...

In Tokyo, a man watches a woman slowly bind another with ropes attached to chains hanging from the ceiling. But this is no ...

Kinoko teaches the knot-tying techniques of Japanese bondage, untangling the practice from its associations with kink and emphasising instead art and aesthetics.