SM Sniper 2006
Grandmaster Yukimura Haruki (雪村春樹) is giving a few pointers to Osada Steve during a photoshoot…
Browsing: From the Editor’s Desk
My Life With Osada Eikichi
Kinbaku Grandmaster Osada Eikichi (March 15, 1925 to September 12, 2001) September 12, 2023, marks…
The Nine Gates of Osada-ryu
For details of the Osada-ryu kinbaku school system visit www.kinbaku-academy.com.
April 1, 2020 — 20th Anniversary of Studio SIX
In 1998, grandmaster Osada Eikichi was giving weekly guest performances at the Bondage Bar in…
RIP Yukimura Haruki – 4 Years on, March 3, 2020
Four years ago, kinbaku grandmaster Yukimura Haruki sensei, who is widely regarded as the progenitor…
SM Sniper Interview with Osada Steve about Yukimura Haruki
The following interview at Osada-ryu HQ was conducted by SM Sniper shortly after grandmaster Yukimura…
Yukimura Haruki – 1948 to March 3, 2016
雪村 春樹 — 1948年(昭和23年)5月11日-2016年(平成28年)3月3日 The last of the four shibari grandmasters has passed away on…
長田英吉十四回忌 (9月12日2015)
September 12, 2015 marks the 14th death anniversary of shibari grandmaster Osada…
明智伝鬼 十回忌 (7月17日2015)
Ten years ago on July 17, the great shibari grandmaster Akechi Denki passed away. Much…
Of Pussies & Box Ties
If we are to believe lexicographer Jonathan Green you could introduce your “silent flute”…