Mr. Somerset
Mr. Somerset is an American teacher in the Ichinawa-ryū.
Era: 2020s
TEACHER · RIGGER · STUDIO OWNER
Places
Lancaster, Pennsylvania shibari teacher and owner of Bound Studio. Bound Studio's official about page identifies the owner as Matt, working publicly as Mr. Somerset / @mr_somerset_, and frames the studio as a beginner-friendly shibari education space that grew from his personal rope practice. Hajime Kinoko's current English and Japanese lessons pages list Mr.Somerset among Quasi-Type 1 Instructor License holders, while Bound Studio's public profile describes him as a licensed Ichinawa instructor under Hajime Kinoko.
Sources
- Bound Studio Lancaster: About catalogue record
- Bound Studio Lancaster: private lessons catalogue record
- Hajime Kinoko: Lessons / Ichinawakai catalogue record
- Instagram: Bound Studio / @thebound.studio catalogue record
- Instagram: Mr. Somerset / @mr_somerset_ catalogue record
- Instagram post: Bound Studio / Mr. Somerset Ichinawakai license catalogue record
- Bound Academy: The Practice catalogue record
- Bound Academy membership platform catalogue record
- Instagram: Bound Studio co-founders' first joint performance catalogue record
School: Ichinawa-ryū
Official links
Relationship evidence
- Hajime Kinoko
Relationship type: Certification / license · Sources 1
Certifications / instructor licenses from: Hajime Kinoko.
Collaborators: Tara.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Ichinawakai, Bound Studio, Bound Academy.