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13 07 2018

Kinbakushi

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Japanese: 緊縛 A term meaning "rope artist", the one who ties. Can be shortened to bakushi. This is considered a grand title for all but the most accomplished rope artist. RopeMarks [...]

13 07 2018

Kirinawa

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Japanese: 切縄 / 伐縄 A piece of rope cut for a certain purpose. One such purpose is in Hojo, an execution tie for preparing a prisoner for the impending separation of [...]

13 07 2018

Koryū

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Japanese: 古流 A Japanese term that literally translates as "old/traditional style". See also: Dojo. Keywords: ryu budo kobudo

13 07 2018

Koshinawa

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A "hip rope", i.e. hip harness. The rope used to support the hips during suspension.

13 07 2018

Kun bang

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Japanese: 捆绑 Roughly translates to anything tied together with whatever means possible. Common meaning is "Chinese bondage".

13 07 2018

Kuzushi nawa

By |2023-07-31T21:08:29+02:0013th July 2018|Categories: |0 Comments

Japanese: 崩し縄 A term used to describe kinbaku designs that are "calculatedly unstudied", that is, deliberately and artfully unsymmetrical or even untidy. This term is taken from Japanese calligraphy and [...]

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