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Kinbaku 101 (individual/couples)

$50.00$100.00

Kinbaku 101: Context, Concepts, and Connection
Companion class to Rope Play: Safety, Sense, and Sensibility

Kinbaku 101 is a 1.5-hour workshop designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of traditional Japanese Kinbaku. It includes a review of safety protocols, the history and evolution of kinbaku (shibari) from Edo-era hojojutsu to current practice, a look at the various styles and intent behind them, and a demonstration of how to create a few distinctive, authentic and historical ties such as the mae te nawa (hand-cuff tie), the ushirode shibari (decorative hands in front Buddhist prayer tie) and the one rope gote.

$50 individual; group
$75 couple; group

$75 individual; private customized
$100 couple; private customized

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Individual group, Individual private, Couples group, Couples private