Louis Kordexe
Louis Kordexe is a French shibari artist in the Ichinawa-ryū.
Era: 2010s
SHIBARI ARTIST · TEACHER
Places
Tokyo-based French shibari artist, photographer, teacher, performer and writer operating through Studio Y7. His official pages say he has lived in Tokyo for over twenty years, began rope in 2011, entered formal Ichinawakai training under Hajime Kinoko in 2019, later became an Ichinawa licensed instructor and ROPES member, and in 2021 opened Studio Y7 near Sasazuka / Shinjuku for private lessons, photoshoots and rope shows. His site also publishes articles and resources on jute-rope conditioning, technique versus connection, Tokyo kink shopping and shibari in Japanese nightlife, alongside a portfolio of Studio Y7 shibari photography. Public pages and event listings place him in Jyo-mon, 1OAK Tokyo and related Tokyo nightlife / performance contexts.
Sources
- Louis Kordexe: Home catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: About catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Shibari Lessons catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Rope Shows catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Shibari Articles & Resources catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Shibari Photography Portfolio catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Contact catalogue record
- Linktree: @louiskordexe catalogue record
- Nightlife Tokyo: Louis Kordexe catalogue record
- Hajime Kinoko: ROPES catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Jyo-mon 2026 Shibari Show at Studio Kicolit catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Shibari Shows Night at 1OAK Tokyo catalogue record
- Louis Kordexe: Metal Dust Live Shibari at Storm/Mind #2 catalogue record
- Tokyo Love District: Jyo-mon catalogue record
- WOMB: UNBOUND 2024 catalogue record
- Resident Advisor: UNBOUND at WOMB 2024 catalogue record
- Instagram: Hajime Kinoko Unbound performance at WOMB Tokyo catalogue record
- Sansei Lounge: Beauty Shibari Week 2024 catalogue record
Documented scene activity
3 programme appearances1 other dated record
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Bar height shows the number of records for each year. Programme appearances come from public event listings; other records include dated performances and credits. The timeline and totals run through the current year; announced appearances within that period count. Gaps may reflect missing records, not inactivity.
School: Ichinawa-ryū
Official links
Certifications / instructor licenses from: Hajime Kinoko.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Ichinawakai, Studio Y7, Jyo-mon / 縄門, Unbound Tokyo, Sansei Lounge Seoul / SanseiSalon.