Ryu

General term for the technique used by different rope masters to coil their rope prior to use or storage.

Japanese: 逆さ吊り Inverted suspension, the m-jo is hanging head down and the body vertical, not supported by a tsuri_nawa on the takate kote. (when pronouncing stress the first SA)  

Cherry Used by some into Oriental bondage to refer to "tying up the cherry" (a euphemism for tying up the female bottom in such a way that emphasizes the cherry/ [...]

Suspended from the takate kote, then suspended by the ankles, with the ankles in front." Different explanations exist for this tie 1) San means three, this refers to the number [...]

The word used for "gag". A traditional gag is made from a tenugui. See also: Tenugui.

Back bending. See also: Aomuke zuri.

A sub indicating his/her desire for bondage action.

Japanese: 縛り Fabric weaving; Tying ("things"); The action of tying someone up Shibari literally means "to tie decoratively". The term came into common use in the West at some point in [...]

A term invented in the western world to describe a Oriental rope master/artist.