Midori
Midori is an American teacher in the Osada / Western.
Era: 2000s
TEACHER · WRITER
Japan-born, San-Francisco-trained kink educator and pioneer of contemporary Western shibari pedagogy. Founder of Rope Dojo, ForteFemme and Consent Dojo. Author of 'The Seductive Art of Japanese Bondage' (one of the first English-language shibari books). Cited by Felix Ruckert as a first-generation teacher.
School: Osada / Western
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Official links
Sources
- Nawapedia: Midori catalogue record
- Rope Podcast EP140-141: Midori catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT: Midori catalogue record
- Bluesky: Midori / @planetmidori catalogue record
- Felix Ruckert biography: shibari / schwelle7 / EURIX catalogue record
- Kinbaku Today: Interview with MaestroBD catalogue record
- Rope Podcast EP150-151: JP The Pope catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Takeshi Nagaike catalogue record
- The Stranger: The Kinktrepreneurs catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Kinoko Hajime catalogue record
- ShibariCon 2004 official press release catalogue record
- ShibariCon 2004 official final schedule catalogue record
- ShibariCon 2005 official final schedule catalogue record
- schwelle7: Midori - Passion Rules My Play, 2007 catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Chicago 2017 preliminary class list catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Homebound Halloween presenters catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Austin 2016: archived presenters catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Chicago 2022 presenters catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Homebound Winter Warmer 2023: presenter page catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Rebound Chicago 2023: presenters catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Rebound Chicago 2024: archived presenters catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Chicago 2025 presenters catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT Chicago 2026 presenters catalogue record
Influences (mutual or directional): Nagaike Takeshi, Felix Ruckert, Davide La Greca, JP The Pope.
Influenced by: Global Workshop Circuit, TwistedMonk.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Toubaku, ShibariCon, schwelle7, ROPECRAFT.