Map: geographic distribution of bakushi and kinbaku in Bakushi Lineage
Geographic map of Bakushi Lineage: 834 bakushi / kinbaku studios, bars, dojos, events, communities and practitioners across 201 cities and 111 approximate anchors in 58 countries, pinned on an interactive world map with per-location entry lists.
The map below pins 834 entries from the Bakushi Lineage dataset across 201 cities and 111 approximate anchors in 58 countries. Categories: Places, Events, People. Locations include studios (training spaces), bars (rope-friendly venues), dojos (formal teaching spaces), communities (local collectives). Events cover festivals, conventions and gatherings. People are practitioners with a documented city, event location, or public country context.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Buenos Aires, Argentina page for full details.
- HaruTsubaki — person , 2014–
- NegraNoche — person , 2019–
- Martín Kinbaku — person , 2020s– . Current official profile says Martín Kinbaku teaches shibari in Buenos Aires and La Plata.
- KinbakuMania Dojo — dojo , 2014–
- Muganawa Kinbaku Dojo — studio , 2022- . Buenos Aires / Ituzaingo dojo.
- Cuarto Oscuro — studio , 2020s– . Current official profile says Martín Kinbaku teaches through Cuarto Oscuro in Buenos Aires and La Plata.
La Plata, Argentina
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated La Plata, Argentina page for full details.
- Martín Kinbaku — person , 2020s– . Current official profile says Martín Kinbaku teaches shibari in La Plata and Buenos Aires.
- Cuarto Oscuro — studio , 2020s– . Current official profile says Martín Kinbaku teaches through Cuarto Oscuro in La Plata and Buenos Aires.
Yerevan, Armenia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Yerevan, Armenia page for full details.
- Aleksandra Bor — person , 2020s–
- ParanFest Yerevan — event , 2026
Adelaide, Australia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Adelaide, Australia page for full details.
- Sparks — person , 2015–
- Shibari Adelaide — dojo , 2020s–
Brisbane, Australia
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Brisbane, Australia page for full details.
- Jake — person , 2018–
- Laced — person , 2018–
- Nawa Musubi — dojo , 2018–
Byron Bay, Australia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Byron Bay, Australia page for full details.
- Avalon — person , 2020–
Melbourne, Australia
7 entries at this location. See the dedicated Melbourne, Australia page for full details.
- Ash Snare — person , 2010s–
- Haruteru — person , 2006– . Melbourne / Australia teaching base; Kinbakuwiki, 2018 workshop archives and Haruteru's direct correction identify him as Scott / Haruteru.
- Von Riga — person , 2014– . Public sources also use Naarm for the Melbourne scene base.
- Avalon — person , 2015–
- Rope Dojo Melbourne — dojo , 2010s–
- Soul Rope Studio — studio , 2022– . Public sources place classes in Naarm / Melbourne, including Brunswick, Coburg and partner-venue Kensington traces; exact class addresses are kept private by ticketing pages.
- Peer Rope Melbourne — community , 2017–
Morley / Perth, Australia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Morley / Perth, Australia page for full details.
- Kazami-Ryu Shibari Perth — dojo , 2020s– . Western Australian licensed Kazami-Ryu school context.
Perth, Australia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Perth, Australia page for full details.
- Shibari Perth — dojo , 2024–
- The Bindery — studio , 2020s–
Shailer Park, Australia
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Shailer Park, Australia page for full details.
- Miss Gen — person , 2015– . South East Queensland / Evil Girls HQ Kazami-Ryu teaching base.
- Basanos — person , 2018– . Evil Girls HQ / Kazami-Ryu Oceania teaching context.
- Evil Girls HQ — dojo , 2016– . Logan / South East Queensland Kazami-Ryu teaching venue.
Sydney, Australia
7 entries at this location. See the dedicated Sydney, Australia page for full details.
- Mark De Viate — person , 2001–
- Nawarei — person , 2010s– . Studio Kink describes Nawarei as a Sydney rope-scene mainstay with regular returns to his native New Zealand.
- Hebari — person , 2011–2025
- Avalon — person , 2010–2015
- Sydney Rope Dojo — dojo , 2011–
- Studio Kink Sydney — studio , 2015– . Official location page places the studio in Caroline Lane, St Peters, Sydney NSW 2044.
- Shibari Sydney — studio , 2023– . Official contact and Humanitix pages locate the space at Building A / 10 Carrington Road, Marrickville.
Vienna, Austria
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Vienna, Austria page for full details.
- Vinciens — person , 2008–
- Kenyade — person , 2014–
- isith — person , 2010s–
- Kinbaku Studio Vienna — studio , 2014-
- Shibari Dojo Vienna — dojo , 2011-
Kata, Austria (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Kata — person , 2020s– . Returned to southern Austria while continuing bodywork and rope classes.
Minsk, Belarus
7 entries at this location. See the dedicated Minsk, Belarus page for full details.
- Mihail Balabanchik — person , 2000s–2016
- Aleksei Kalatsky — person , 2020s–
- Drinking Fox — person , 2018–
- Stan Lee — person , 2020s–
- Mikhail Karlson — person , 2020– . CityDog identifies him as a Minsk bondage artist at a 2020 Minsk shibari festival; current public Instagram uses the same Mikhail Karlson / master_karlson identity.
- RebootHome — studio , 2020s
- Nawashibelarus — community , 2016–
Novopolotsk, Belarus
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Novopolotsk, Belarus page for full details.
- Velad — person , 2010s– . Belarus / Novopolotsk RopeFest performer and teacher context.
Vitebsk, Belarus
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Vitebsk, Belarus page for full details.
- Andrei Tanto — person , 2017 . ShiFest Belarus 2017 is described by Nawapedia.ru as one of his most significant festival events.
Antwerp, Belgium
8 entries at this location. See the dedicated Antwerp, Belgium page for full details.
- Etheros — person , 2021–
- Shadow — person , 2000s–
- BeShibari — person , 2016– . Shibari Lounge Antwerp founder / teacher context.
- Shibarista Jess — person , 2016– . Shibari Lounge Antwerp co-founder / teacher context.
- Ligatio — person , 2020s–
- Onawa Asobi Europe — event , 2020, 2023–
- Studio TIEY — dojo , 2021–
- Shibari Lounge — studio , 2016– . Official venue pages place Shibari Lounge at Sergeyselsstraat 42 in Borgerhout / Antwerp.
Brussels, Belgium
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Brussels, Belgium page for full details.
- Nicolas Yoroi — person , 2010s– . Belgian rope artist / educator; current dojo site gives a Brussels / Anderlecht address.
- BeShibari — person , 2009 . Go Arisue Brussels hosting context named in bio.
Brussels / Anderlecht, Belgium
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Brussels / Anderlecht, Belgium page for full details.
- Nicolas's Dojo — dojo , 2015– . Current official dojo address: Chaussee de Mons 26, 1070 Anderlecht.
Lennik / Brussels, Belgium
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Lennik / Brussels, Belgium page for full details.
- FranckStunn — person , 2019- . Corneum founder / teacher context.
- Corneum — studio , 2019- . Official site frames Corneum as a Lennik, Belgium / Brussels-area shibari dojo, lounge and workshop venue.
Namur / Erpent, Belgium
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Namur / Erpent, Belgium page for full details.
- Atelier Mae — studio , 2020s– . Operating address: Rue Simone Veil 6, B-5101 Erpent.
Lizanne, Belgium (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Lizanne — person , 2010s– . Belgian bondage / fetish model with Ligatio.
Curitiba, Brazil
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Curitiba, Brazil page for full details.
- Shibari Experience Brazil — event , 2025– . 2025 public coverage places the event at Ópera de Arame and SFCO179 in Curitiba; the current 2026 public profile keeps the Ópera de Arame context.
São Paulo, Brazil
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated São Paulo, Brazil page for full details.
- Akira Nawa — person , 2020s– . Current official Akira Nawa and Escola de Shibari pages place Akira in São Paulo.
- Escola de Shibari — dojo , 2020s– . Current official school and services pages place the project in São Paulo, with private-studio context in Liberdade.
Pauline Massimo, Brazil (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Pauline Massimo — person , origin / ongoing . Official and Learn Shibari bios describe Pauline as Brazilian / Brazilian-born, with work also presented in Brazil.
Sofia, Bulgaria
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Sofia, Bulgaria page for full details.
- Ludvig Rigger — person , 2008–
- Frostslavee — person , 2020s- . F-BG / Shibari Center event listing places the Ludvig and Frostslavee performance at Shibari Center in Sofia.
- Sekibaku Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2017–
Montreal, Canada
4 entries at this location. See the dedicated Montreal, Canada page for full details.
- Knotigan — person , 2021- . Probe Ottawa bio reports Knotigan performances at NDC / La Nuit des Cordes and Tension Montreal's Soiree Shibari events.
- Kosmick — person , 2020s . Kosmick's official performance gallery includes La Nuit des Cordes / NDC and Tension Montreal past-performance captions; only the existing La Nuit des Cordes bridge is documented.
- Bondagious — person , 2020s– . Temple New York and East Bay Community Space event pages place Bondagious in the Montreal duo context with Thumper.
- Thumper — person , 2020s– . Temple New York and East Bay Community Space event pages place Thumper in the Montreal duo context with Bondagious.
Ottawa, Canada
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Ottawa, Canada page for full details.
- Knotigan — person , 2020s- . Ottawa-based shibari artist context from MAX Ottawa / House of Kink and Probe Ottawa sources.
- Judy Joan — person , 2020s- . Ottawa-based shibari artist / performance context from MAX Ottawa, Iron Cabaret and Probe Ottawa sources.
- Kosmick — person , 2016- . Probe Ottawa class bios say Kosmick intensified rope study after joining the Ottawa BDSM community in 2016; the official Kosmick Ropes site presents the current practice as Ottawa, Canada.
- Kindred — person , 2020s- . Ottawa public identity retained from @kindred.ties.
- Mango — person , 2010s– . Current Ottawa / Canada base from ROPECRAFT, Kanna-ryu link hub and Shibari.PH / CORE context.
- CORE Ottawa — dojo , 2017– . Ottawa school / collective context from the current Eventbrite organizer profile and Mango / Kanna-ryu sources.
Quebec City, Canada
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Quebec City, Canada page for full details.
- Ebi McKnotty — person , 2010s– . Quebec City-based Rope365 author and rope educator.
- Cordespace — community , 2014– . Official site describes Cordespace as Quebec City shibari / kinbaku educational and community activity since 2014.
Toronto, Canada
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Toronto, Canada page for full details.
- Tifereth — person , 2011–
- JD-66 — person , 2010s- . Toronto Kinbaku Salon operator and Kazami-Ryu North America teaching context.
- NightwolfAJ — person , 2015- . Toronto Kinbaku Salon Kazami-Ryu instructor context.
- Osaka Dan — person , 2013–2014
- Birdhaus — event , 2020s-
- Toronto Kinbaku Salon — dojo , 2013-
Vancouver, Canada
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Vancouver, Canada page for full details.
- Barkas — person , 2010s–
- Addie — person , 2010s–
- Studio Allegory — studio , 2010s–
Santiago, Chile
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Santiago, Chile page for full details.
- Andrei Tanto — person , 2025 . 1st Shibari Convention Chile trace in public self-report.
Chengdu, China
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Chengdu, China page for full details.
- Liang Yue — person , 2020s– . Public X profile and KDClub event listing both place Liang Yue's studio base in Chengdu.
- Yueying Studio / 月影社 — studio , 2020s– . Liang Yue's public X profile gives a Chengdu studio base; KDClub identifies Yueying Studio / 月影社 in the same context.
Kunming, China
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Kunming, China page for full details.
- Liang Yue — person , 2023 . KDClub listing for an October 2023 invited rope performance at Kunming 404NotFound LiveBar.
Shanghai, China
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Shanghai, China page for full details.
- Davide LaoDai — person , 2010s
- Ayame — person , 2017– . Studio Yukari describes Ayame as a Japanese rope bottom based in Shanghai.
- Hua Hua — person , 2017–2022 . Founded first public bilingual Shanghai shibari events.
- Kuku — person , 2020s
- Gandalf — person , 2020s–
- Borderline Shibari — community , 2017–2022 . Founded as bilingual Shanghai shibari events.
Bogotá, Colombia
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Bogotá, Colombia page for full details.
- Berilio Art Shibari — person , 2020s–
- Bogotá Shibari Week — event , 2022–
- Shibari Night Bogotá — studio , 2020–
- Akira Dojo — studio , 2025– . Public Instagram profile and repeated Colombia workshop flyers place Akira Dojo in Bogotá.
- Koden Studio Dojo — studio , 2025– . Public Instagram profile and repeated Bogotá course posts place Koden Studio Dojo in Bogotá.
Cali, Colombia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Cali, Colombia page for full details.
- SK Legions / Sklegions — community , 2020s– . An indexed official site and the live Festival BDSM/Fetish Colombia 2025 page both place SK Legions / Sklegions in Cali, Colombia.
Medellín, Colombia
7 entries at this location. See the dedicated Medellín, Colombia page for full details.
- Esteban Osorio — person , 2010s– . Public teaching pages and Medellín community reporting place Esteban Osorio in the local rope / BDSM scene.
- MedJam - Open Rope Session — event , 2025–
- Festival de Cuerdas de Medellín — event , 2023–
- Shibari Medellín — community , 2020s . Current public profiles place the community in Medellín, Antioquia; the Linktree exposes current registration, calendar and contact surfaces.
- Kinky Room — community , 2025– . Public Linktree and current Medellín event context place Kinky Room in Medellín.
- Cuerdas Nómadas — community , 2025– . Public Instagram metadata places the project in Laureles, Medellín and frames it around classes and event organization.
- La Licuadora Medellín — community , 2020s– . Public Linktree and legal-shell directory traces place La Licuadora in Medellín.
San José, Costa Rica
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated San José, Costa Rica page for full details.
- Kai Navarro — person , 2012– . Public EscenaCR, presenter-bio and educational-material sources place Kai in the San José / Costa Rica rope-community orbit.
- EscenaCR — community , 2013– . Official public sources frame EscenaCR as a Costa Rica BDSM community centered in San José with recurring rope/shibari programming.
Ludbreg, Croatia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Ludbreg, Croatia page for full details.
- Kokxxx rope — person , 2023– . Organizer context for Shibari Camp by kokxxx_rope near Rivalno / Ludbreg.
- Shibari Camp by kokxxx_rope — event , 2023– . CoreEvent places the 2026 camp near Rivalno / Ludbreg, Croatia.
Velika Gorica, Croatia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Velika Gorica, Croatia page for full details.
- Kokxxx rope — person , 2025– . Public registry context for the Kokxxx rope education business; no private residence is asserted.
Zagreb, Croatia
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Zagreb, Croatia page for full details.
- Matija Vid Peček Black — person , 2010s– . Zagreb-based contemporary rope artist, photographer and self-tying educator.
- Zagreb in Ropes — event , 2026-
- Knot Noir — studio , 2020s-
Prague, Czech Republic
10 entries at this location. See the dedicated Prague, Czech Republic page for full details.
- Soptik — person , 2000s– . Prague-based teacher, performer and Prague Shibari Festival organizer.
- Sansei — person , 2017- . Prague / Czech scene context through Soptik & Sansei official site and Prague Shibari Festival presenter pages.
- Joan von Brook — person , 2013– . Prague Subspace studio co-founder / presenter context.
- Kameko — person , 2015– . Prague / Subspace studio teaching and presenter context.
- Nikoleta — person , 2018– . Prague / Subspace teacher and presenter context.
- GNBY — person , 2020s–
- Diana Vera — person , 2014– . Official site places her shibari workshops, sessions and private teaching in Prague.
- Prague Shibari Fest 2020s — event , 2020s–
- Rope Spirit — event , 2010s-
- Subspace Prague — studio , 2020s
Copenhagen, Denmark
9 entries at this location. See the dedicated Copenhagen, Denmark page for full details.
- Yukinaga Max — person , 2010–
- Scot Kinbaku — person , 2010s– . Kinbaku Lounge Copenhagen co-organizer / teacher context.
- Namarié — person , 2010s– . Kinbaku Lounge Copenhagen co-organizer / performer context.
- RedLily — person , 2010s–
- Anitta — person , 2010s–
- Gabrielle — person , 2010s–
- Copenhagen Queer Knots Festival — event , 2020s-
- Copenhagen Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2010–
- Kinbaku Lounge Copenhagen — studio , 2013-
Hadsund, Denmark
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Hadsund, Denmark page for full details.
- Kinbaku Camp Denmark — event , 2025- . Fruerlundparken / Hadsund-area camp location in the 2025 and 2026 public listings.
Sønder Felding, Denmark
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Sønder Felding, Denmark page for full details.
- Pinse Camp Denmark — event , 2024–
- Danish Shibari Festival — event , 2020s-
- MyShibari — studio , 2023- . Central Jutland venue.
Tallinn, Estonia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Tallinn, Estonia page for full details.
- Reeli Hakman — person , 2020s– . Official Köieparadiis pages place Reeli's public teaching and organizer context in Tallinn.
- Köieparadiis — community , 2020s– . Official contact page places Köieparadiis at Tartu mnt 80j in Tallinn.
Helsinki, Finland
4 entries at this location. See the dedicated Helsinki, Finland page for full details.
- Saara Tsuru — person , 2020s–
- Amy May — person , 2015–
- Helsinki Shibari — event , 2015-
- Kakumei Kan — studio , 2020s–
Saara Rei, Finland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Saara Rei — person , 2014– . Finnish performance / rope-practice context.
Ardèche, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Ardèche, France page for full details.
- Gorgone — person , 2025– . Current private lessons / sessions and guesthouse-based shibari experience context from Gorgone Rope Salon.
Aubagne / Marseille / Paris, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Aubagne / Marseille / Paris, France page for full details.
- Attache-Moi — dojo , 2020s– . Official site presents Marseille / Aubagne and Paris teaching locations.
Graulhet, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Graulhet, France page for full details.
- Shibari Mon Amour — event , 2023 . HelloAsso Opus 3 page lists l'Uzine, Graulhet.
Lyon, France
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Lyon, France page for full details.
- Queerbaku — person , 2020s–
- Coven Cordes — community , 2020–
Nice, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Nice, France page for full details.
- Akuaku — person , 2020s
Paris, France
9 entries at this location. See the dedicated Paris, France page for full details.
- Erato Bänana — person , 2018–2023 . Atelier Simonet / Paris teaching context.
- Docvale — person , 2007–
- May Dosem — person , 2014–
- Benoit Descordes — person , 2014–
- Atelier Simonet — studio , 2018–
- La Cabäne — studio , 2024– . Small shibari teaching space in the 19th arrondissement / Rosa Parks district.
- Ecole des Cordes — dojo , 2010– . Paris-area school context from current and 2015 school sources.
- Port d'attaches — studio , 2019-
- Corps à Cordes — dojo , 2020s–
Saint-Julia, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Saint-Julia, France page for full details.
- Shibari Mon Amour — event , 2026 . HelloAsso Opus V page lists Chateau H, Saint-Julia.
Toulouse / Albi / Bayonne, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Toulouse / Albi / Bayonne, France page for full details.
- Stella Spei — person , 2014– . Official bio places her teaching around Toulouse, Bordeaux and Bayonne and ASKA activity around Toulouse / Albi.
Toulouse / Labège / Albi, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Toulouse / Labège / Albi, France page for full details.
- ASKA — community , 2010s– . HelloAsso lists regular ASKA classes in Labège and current event traces in Albi.
Toulouse / Saouzelong / Colomiers, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Toulouse / Saouzelong / Colomiers, France page for full details.
- Les Cordes Roses — community , 2020s– . Official site identifies the project as a Toulouse shibari / kinbaku association; HelloAsso says current courses are mainly around Saouzelong and Colomiers.
Vichy, France
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Vichy, France page for full details.
- Stoa Shibari — studio , 2020s– . Official site places the studio about twenty minutes north of Vichy.
DirtyVonP, France (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- DirtyVonP — person , 2010s– . French Ecole des Cordes / Naka Ryu teaching context; current sources do not provide a single city anchor.
Gorgone, France (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Gorgone — person , 2010s– . French / European shibari scene and Shibari Study context.
Lola Bunny 666, France (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Lola Bunny 666 — person , 2019– . French rope model / Onawa Asobi Europe performer context.
Marie Sauvage, France (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Marie Sauvage — person , 2017– . French rope artist / Kinoko teaching-license context; current sources do not provide a single city anchor.
Misungui Bordelle, France (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Misungui Bordelle — person , 2020s– . French performer / domina / sex educator context.
Stephanie Doe, France (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Stephanie Doe — person , 2015– . French shibari teaching / authored-work context; current sources do not provide a single city anchor.
Tbilisi, Georgia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Tbilisi, Georgia page for full details.
- Mikhail Karlson — person , 2024 . Kinky Party Tbilisi public posts list Mikhail Karlson in the Secret Fantasy practice roster.
Berlin, Germany
49 entries at this location. See the dedicated Berlin, Germany page for full details.
- Yulia Vasileva — person , 2020s . Kyiv / Berlin teaching and EURIX context in public bio sources.
- Natasha NawaTaNeko — person , 2011–
- Tamandua — person , 2016–
- Osada Steve — person , 1952
- Felix Ruckert — person , 2007–
- Dasniya Sommer — person , 2010s–
- Kristina Marlen — person , 2010s–
- Carnivore — person , 2010s- . Public FilmFreeway, BookRetreats and KSB profiles place Swen Brandy / Carnivore in the Berlin / German kink-art scene.
- Hagen Pürzel — person , 1999– . Berlin Osada Kinbaku Dojo / EURIX teacher context.
- Noemi Ferrari — person , 2019– . Berlin / IKSK community and Prague presenter context.
- Dan Carabas — person , 2010s– . Berlin Shibari Studio / schwelle7 / EURIX context.
- VÆGABØUND — person , 2020s . Public Instagram profile screenshot lists Halle, Dresden and Berlin as current VÆGABØUND location context.
- Roxu — person , 2020s- . Current Berlin base in 2025 event bios.
- Ena Dahl — person , 2020s- . Official site and 2025-2026 event bios place her current work in Berlin.
- Caritia — person , 2010s– . Karada House / OhYesPlease / EURIX Berlin educator context.
- Enji Rayd — person , 2010s–
- Arlis — person , 2010s–
- Ceci Ferox — person , 2014–
- Renée de Sans — person , 2019–
- Mamana — person , 2019– . Karada House co-founder, rope-teaching and kink-facilitation context.
- René von Qibari — person , 2019– . Qibari rope / bodywork teaching and session context around Lübbener Straße 26.
- Florian Geldner — person , 2015–
- Xa Na — person , 2010s–
- UnkownRigger — person , 2010s–
- Alexander MA — person , 2011–
- Dan Apus Monoceros — person , 2020s- . Public site and event pages frame Dan Apus Monoceros as a Berlin shibari coach / event figure.
- Arto — person , 2020s- . Current Seilhafen pages present Arto as a Berlin-based contemporary-rope teacher.
- FrlLilly — person , 2017–
- Emily Ann — person , 2020s- . Public X-profile mirror places Emily Ann as a Berlin-based kinbaku model.
- Seilartig — person , 2017–
- Anna Lysee — person , 2016–
- Velvetine — person , 2020–
- Ztella — person , 2020s– . Official Daruma and ztella.de pages place Ztella's current teaching and kink practice in Berlin.
- Fuoco — person , 2010s . Began bottoming for rope workshops in Berlin.
- EURIX 2020s — event , 2020-
- Queerope — event , 2026 . Queerope Berlin 2026 in-person edition at KARA / Karada House.
- ropeXchange — event , 2020s-
- Thick Hitches Conference — event , 2025- . Karada House public pages document the 2025 and 2026 conference editions in Berlin.
- IKSK Berlin — studio , 2020–
- Karada House — studio , 2019–
- Osada Kinbaku Dojo Berlin — dojo , 2010–
- Daruma Studio — studio , 2024- . Dedicated Berlin shibari studio opened by Gestalta in January 2024.
- Daruma Berlin — studio , 2020s
- Discover Kinbaku — studio , 2010s–
- Qibari — studio , 2019– . Official Qibari pages place workshops, training, sessions and Open Floor at Lübbener Straße 26.
- KOR Berlin — studio , 2020s– . Sonnenallee 200, Berlin-Neukölln.
- Shibari Studio Berlin — studio , 2024– . Official contact page places Dan Carabas Studio / Shibari Studio Berlin at Hannoversche Str. 19A, 10115 Berlin.
- Seilhafen — studio , 2020s- . Official site frames Seilhafen as a Berlin rope-education project; the current contact page says it does not have a fixed physical space and gives event-specific addresses separately.
- Shibari Berlin — community , 2016- . Official site and contact material place the project in Berlin; public workshop traces include Tempelhofer Feld and festival-workshop formats.
Bremen, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Bremen, Germany page for full details.
- Shibari Bremen Dojo — dojo , 2019–
Cologne, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Cologne, Germany page for full details.
- Queertopia — studio , 2026– . Official site places Queertopia in Cologne-Ehrenfeld.
Cologne/Bonn region, Germany
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Cologne/Bonn region, Germany page for full details.
- Michael RopeKnight — person , 2014– . Fourelements describes its dojo as located in western Germany / the Cologne-Bonn region.
- Fourelements Kinbaku Lounge — dojo , 2014– . Official page describes the dojo as located in western Germany / the Cologne-Bonn region.
Dresden, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Dresden, Germany page for full details.
- VÆGABØUND — person , 2026– . Atelier ÆØS official site and Amanita's May 2026 post support the Dresden atelier / collaboration context.
Düsseldorf, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Düsseldorf, Germany page for full details.
- UnkownRigger — person , 2010s
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Gelsenkirchen, Germany page for full details.
- RopEmotion — person , 2010– . Ruhr Valley / Gelsenkirchen RopEmotion context.
Halle, Germany
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Halle, Germany page for full details.
- VÆGABØUND — person , 2020s . Official VÆGABØUND site footer lists 06114 Halle (Saale).
- Shibari Sari — person , 2020s–
Hamburg, Germany
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Hamburg, Germany page for full details.
- Matthias T. J. Grimme — person , 1990s–
- Knotenpunkt Hamburg — studio , 2020s– . Official site places Knotenpunkt at Studio Eastside, Billhorner Brueckenstrasse 40, Hamburg.
Munich, Germany
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Munich, Germany page for full details.
- Sin — person , 2010s–
- Artpop — person , 2026 . Current public trail ties Artpop to the LOVERS Munich nightlife collective and the BoundCon XXI main-stage programme.
- Umino — person , 2010s– . Munich Shibari Lounge public scene context.
- BoundCon Munich 2020s — event , 2020s–
- Tengu Shibari Munich — studio , 2010s-
- Shigetsu Shibari Dojo Munich — dojo , 2020s– . Official site places weekly training in Munich-Giesing and periodic Monday training near Heimeranplatz.
Strausberg, Germany
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Strausberg, Germany page for full details.
- Andreas Regner — person , 2020s– . Official Fesselkunstraum site and Strausberg-live listings place his project and workshops in Strausberg / Ostbrandenburg.
- Fesselkunstraum — community , 2020s– . Ostbrandenburg / Strausberg community project.
Stuttgart / Ludwigsburg, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Stuttgart / Ludwigsburg, Germany page for full details.
- Sakura Rope — studio , 2021-
Wuppertal, Germany
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Wuppertal, Germany page for full details.
- Zwielicht Studio — studio , 2020–
Atypi, Germany (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Atypi — person , 2026 . Germany-based BoundCon 2026 performance / workshop context; current sources do not provide a single city anchor.
Happa Von Kruemel, Germany (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Happa Von Kruemel — person , 2020s– . Onawa Asobi Europe 2026 lists Happa Von Kruemel with a German country tag.
Mie Neko, Germany (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Mie Neko — person , 2017– . Ruhrgebiet / Essen / Dortmund scene context.
Nawasabi, Germany (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Nawasabi — person , 2015– . Germany / BoundCon and international workshop context; current bio sources do not provide a single city anchor.
RopeCat, Germany (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- RopeCat — person , 2000s– . German RopeCat / Matthias Grimme co-trainer context.
Athens, Greece
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Athens, Greece page for full details.
- WisDomme — person , 2012- . BalkanBound places WisDomme in Athens and connects her to AthenShibari, which operates classes, events and a space in Athens.
- NyxRope — person , 2021- . BalkanBound presents NyxRope as an Athens / AthenShibari model, performer and co-teacher whose professional rope work began in 2021.
- AthenShibari — community , 2018-
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Hong Kong, Hong Kong page for full details.
- Naoko — person , 2011–2022 . Born and raised in Hong Kong; Kokoro Studio founder.
- Lylaaa_boo — person , 2022– . Public X profile, Bluesky profile and Resident Advisor Hong Kong event listings place Lylaaa_boo in the Hong Kong / traveling-performance scene.
- Steve Freeman — person , 2020s–
Budapest, Hungary
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Budapest, Hungary page for full details.
- Fehér Dani — person , 2023– . ShibariArt / Ministry of Freedom workshop and Budapest venue context.
Reykjavik, Iceland
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Reykjavik, Iceland page for full details.
- Spektrum Reykjavik — community , 2020s–
Kata, Iceland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Kata — person , 2010s–2020s . Lived in Iceland for eight years and built Reykjavik rope-community spaces.
Tel Aviv, Israel
8 entries at this location. See the dedicated Tel Aviv, Israel page for full details.
- Goldie Sunshine — person , 2015- . BalkanBound identifies Goldie Sunshine as a Tel Aviv-based Israeli rope artist and performer; EURIX XI / Autumn 2017 lists MyMay & Goldie Sunshine from Tel Aviv.
- Lucy Prr — person , 2016– . Morikai / Glartent public traces place Lucy in the Tel Aviv rope scene and describe a 2016 rope start.
- s'Witch Salt — person , 2010s– . Public Instagram / X profiles and Morikai event listings place s'Witch Salt in the Tel Aviv / Morikai Studio rope scene.
- Nawa Erabu — person , 2018– . Public Instagram / Morikai / Prague / Peony traces place Nawa Erabu in the Tel Aviv rope scene and Morikai Studio context.
- RomKnots — person , 2020s–
- NatNata — person , 2020s–
- Dom Ragnar — person , 2025– . Secret Tel Aviv lists a 2025 Dom Ragnar shibari masterclass / performance in Tel Aviv; the Academy for Shibari in Israel is Israeli and Hebrew-language.
- Morikai Studio — studio , 2018–
Bologna, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Bologna, Italy page for full details.
- Bologna Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2020s– . Bologna-area branch of the Shibari Dojo Italy lesson network. The official page gives conflicting venue text, so no address-level location is documented.
Brescia, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Brescia, Italy page for full details.
- Brescia Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2020s– . Brescia branch of the Shibari Dojo Italy lesson network; the official page places lessons at Le Prisonnier Club.
Campodarsego, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Campodarsego, Italy page for full details.
- Veneto Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2020s– . Veneto branch of the Shibari Dojo Italy lesson network; the official page locates it in Campodarsego but has minor address/province wording noise.
Catania, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Catania, Italy page for full details.
- RUPPA — community , 2020s– . Official site lists Catania as one of RUPPA's South East Sicily bases.
Florence, Italy
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Florence, Italy page for full details.
- Andrea La quarta corda — person , 2010s–
- Winter — person , 2020s–
Milan, Italy
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Milan, Italy page for full details.
- Federico Kirigami — person , 2016–
- Marta Tenshiko — person , 2011–
- Ema Kuroko — person , 2020s– . Yugen Studio / Yugen SM editorial context.
- Yugen Studio — studio , 2020–
- Milano Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2020s– . Milano branch of the Shibari Dojo Italy lesson network; the official page places lessons at Nautilus Club Prive but no separate venue entry is documented.
Milan / Turin, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Milan / Turin, Italy page for full details.
- Andrea Kurogami — person , 2018– . Peony Studio lists Andrea Kurogami as a certified Kinbaku LuXuria educator in Milan / Turin.
Modena, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Modena, Italy page for full details.
- Andrea Ropes — person , 2006–
Modica, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Modica, Italy page for full details.
- RUPPA — community , 2020s– . Official site lists Modica as one of RUPPA's South East Sicily bases.
Palermo, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Palermo, Italy page for full details.
- Neko-Do Shibari School — dojo , 2020s– . Official site presents the school as a Palermo shibari space and invites visitors to meet Marco and Wendy at its Palermo sede.
Rome, Italy
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Rome, Italy page for full details.
- Xa Na — person , 2010s–
- MaestroBD — person , 2012–
- Shibari Dojo Italy — dojo , 2012– . First Shibari Dojo Italy school.
Siracusa, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Siracusa, Italy page for full details.
- RUPPA — community , 2020s– . Official site lists Siracusa as one of RUPPA's South East Sicily bases.
Turin, Italy
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Turin, Italy page for full details.
- Andrea Kurogami — person , 2024– . Peony Studio / Kinbaku LuXuria teaching base.
- Shiawase — person , 2024– . Peony Studio / Kinbaku LuXuria teaching base.
- Peony Studio — studio , 2024– . Official Peony Studio pages place the studio in Turin and say it opened in July 2024.
Tuscany, Italy
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Tuscany, Italy page for full details.
- Toscana Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2020s– . Regional Tuscany branch of the Shibari Dojo Italy lesson network. The official page gives conflicting venue text, so no address-level location is documented.
Chiara Fenice, Italy (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Chiara Fenice — person , 2010s– . Italian Andrea Ropes collaborator / model context.
Red Sabbath, Italy (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Red Sabbath — person , 2010s– . Italian rope model / teacher in Kinbaku LuXuria orbit.
Riccardo Wildties, Italy (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Riccardo Wildties — person , 2010s– . Italian Naka-ryu / Kinbaku LuXuria context.
Sarca Martello, Italy (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Sarca Martello — person , 2015– . Iyasu Ropu History says Sarca discovered rope around 2015.
Negril, Jamaica
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Negril, Jamaica page for full details.
- Tying in the Tropics — event , 2026
Edo / Tokyo, Japan
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Edo / Tokyo, Japan page for full details.
- Tsukioka Yoshitoshi — person , 1839–1892 . Born in Shimbashi district of Edo; later Tokyo woodblock print context.
Fukuoka, Japan
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Fukuoka, Japan page for full details.
- Natsuki Aoyama — person , 1991-2001 . Early professional SM-club work and local scene base.
Kanazawa, Japan
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Kanazawa, Japan page for full details.
- Saikatsu — person , 1940
Kyoto, Japan
4 entries at this location. See the dedicated Kyoto, Japan page for full details.
- Natsuki Aoyama — person , 1970 . Public profiles give Kyoto origin.
- Ryuzaki Asuka — person , 1990–
- Kiko Rope — person , 1990s . Professional-mistress / BAR-BARA Kyoto performance context.
- BAR-BARA Kyoto — bar , 1995–
Nagoya, Japan
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Nagoya, Japan page for full details.
- Kasumi Hourai — person , 1990s–
- Norio Sugiura — person , 1942
- Kinbaku Salon Miyabi-dokoro / みやび処 — studio , 2024– . Official lesson page locates the private salon in Tatewaki-cho, Minami Ward, near JR Kasadera Station.
Okayama, Japan
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Okayama, Japan page for full details.
- TAIZO — person , birth
Osaka, Japan
10 entries at this location. See the dedicated Osaka, Japan page for full details.
- Takeda Kouetsu — person , 2015– . Osaka / Daikokucho Studio Club X teaching and venue context.
- Shishiwaka — person , 2010s– . Kansai / Osaka rope and bar-scene context around Black Pearl, Shishinawakai and FetishBar ZOO.
- Rumi Kasuga — person , 1930–1970s . Born in Osaka; Kitan Club / Shinsekai SM-scene context.
- Saki Kamijoo — person , 2004–
- Nagare Aotsuki — person , 2003– . ARCADIA Osaka origin.
- Tesshin Doyama — person , 1966–2009 . Born in Osaka; ARCADIA Osaka customer / performer context before moving to Tokyo.
- Studio Club X — studio , 2010s– . Daikokucho members-only kinbaku room / salon.
- SM Salon PISS — bar , 2004–
- ARCADIA Group — bar , 2003– . ARCADIA Osaka origin.
- ARCADIA Osaka — bar , 2003– . Umeda / Doyamacho SM bar and ARCADIA origin venue.
Sapporo, Japan
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Sapporo, Japan page for full details.
- Nijimura Minami — person , 2020s– . Ichinawakai Sapporo branch organizer / first-class instructor context.
Tokyo, Japan
93 entries at this location. See the dedicated Tokyo, Japan page for full details.
- Akechi Kanna — person , 1972– . Born in Asakusa, Tokyo; Akechi / Kannawa-kai context.
- Nureki Chimuo — person , 1930–2013 . Asakusa / Tokyo kinbaku and publishing context.
- Akechi Denki — person , 1980s–2005 . Studio Phantom / Shibuya context.
- Chiaki — person , 2010s– . Naka-style teaching context; limited public bio.
- Kano Chiaki — person , 1990s-2010s . LOFT/PLUS ONE and women-led SM event context; Kyoto origin per Nawapedia.
- Dirty Kudo — person , 1973-2000s . Tokyo SM video / publishing production context after moving from Hokkaido.
- Eizo Chiba — person , 1970s–
- Arisue Go — person , 1970s–
- Sahara Kise — person , 1919-1925 . Taisho-period Tokyo visual / theatrical context around Seiu Ito's early bondage photographs.
- Hajime Kinoko — person , 2000s– . Tokyo fetish bar / Ichinawakai context.
- ZIMA — person , 2010s– . Ichinawakai / ROPES / Jyo-mon context.
- BENI — person , 2019– . Tokyo-based shibari artist context from KEYI Magazine, Ichinawakai / ROPES sources and Japanese event listings.
- Takara Benio — person , late 1990s-2000s . Roppongi Mistress bar and LOFT/PLUS ONE performance context.
- Otonawa — person , 2009– . Ichinawakai / ROPES and Tokyo performance context.
- Tsubasa Wing — person , 2010s– . Otonawa touring partner and Titty Twister context.
- Louis Kordexe — person , 2011– . Tokyo-based rope artist / Ichinawakai / ROPES context, later operating through Studio Y7 near Sasazuka / Shinjuku.
- Yukiscream — person , 2020s– . Prague Shibari Festival bio describes Yukiscream and Miya as a Tokyo-based rope duo.
- Ero Ouji — person , 2009– . Tokyo Onawa / Toubaku / nawaki and performance context.
- masa — person , 2020s– . Tokyo Ichinawakai / ROPES context.
- Nyokki — person , 2020s– . Tokyo Ichinawakai first-class instructor context.
- Shishiwaka — person , 2011–2018 . Toubaku 2011 / Jyo-mon 2018 performance traces.
- Himuro Eve — person , 2007– . Roppongi / Tokyo salon and Yukimura-ryu instructor context.
- Hayakawa Yoshikazu — person , 2000s . Mugen SM Bar / Roppongi context.
- Hiroshi Urado — person , 2011 . Jyowa documentary / Tokyo studio context.
- Ibarako Harumayu — person , 2000s– . Nawapedia and Kinbakuwiki place Ibarako / Harumayu in Tokyo.
- Kitagawa — person , 2003–2009 . Salon Kitagawa / asanawa gathering context.
- Shuhei Kitagawa — person , 2005–2012 . Roppongi Mistress / mode et Baroque / Onawa Asobi / Kinbaku documentary context.
- Randa Mai — person , 1990s–2022 . Tokyo SM / Roppongi / adult-production scene context.
- Nagasawa Nao — person , 2008-2015 . Tokyo performance / event-management context around Go Arisue, Erotica Japonesque and later Kasumi Hourai work.
- Natsuki Aoyama — person , 2001- . Tokyo move, SM circle / production / safety-education work and current public profile context.
- Murasaki Haruan — person , 2002– . Tokyo professional-mistress and Yukimura-ryu teaching context.
- Naka Akira — person , 1990s– . Ikebukuro / Amadas / Atelier Naka context.
- Iroha Shizuki — person , 2011– . Kinbaku model career began through Naka Akira / Nawa-Naka-Kai and Sugiura photo-shoot context.
- Ageha Asagi — person , 2003– . Tokyo-based aerial / kinbaku performance and illustration context.
- TOHJIRO — person , 1956–
- Nawa Yumio — person , 1950s–2006 . Masakikai / central Tokyo context.
- Nobuyoshi Araki — person , 1990s– . Tokyo photographer / kinbaku aesthetics context.
- Nagare Aotsuki — person , 2009– . ARCADIA Tokyo expansion from 2009; MAJESTIC Shinjuku context from 2014.
- Sugishita Naomi — person , 1985-1986 . Tokyo Kinbiken founding context around the first Naomi Sugishita's Club meetings.
- Tani Naomi — person , 1974-1979 . Nikkatsu Roman Porno / Flower and Snake performance context.
- Saotome Hiromi — person , 1980s-2013 . Tokyo SM-film, performance and Black Heart context.
- Sunohara Yuri — person , 1987-2016 . Tokyo late-Showa Kinbiken model context and later SELFISH / revival-organizer context.
- Tesshin Doyama — person , 2009– . ARCADIA Tokyo / Kabukicho and Bakkushinkai context.
- Saikatsu — person , 2000s–2024 . Akechi / Black Heart Ginza context.
- Sakurada Denjiro — person , 1970s– . GSG Planning / underground theater / Theatre Poo context.
- Ito Seiu — person , 1882–1961 . Born in Asakusa, Tokyo; foundational Tokyo visual culture context.
- Shima Shikou — person , 1980s-2000s . Tokyo SM video / publishing production context.
- Shigonawa Bingo — person , 2010s–2025 . Bar UBU / Mitsu Shinjuku context.
- Takase Shinnosuke — person , 2021- . Tokyo / Shinjuku-Kabukicho Shibaraku project, salon and lesson context.
- Tenma Haru — person , 2010s–
- Yoi Yoshida — person , 2007–
- Miumi-U — person , 2010s . Tokyo shibari-club / Ichinawa-kai / Kinoko study context.
- Akuaku — person , 2004–
- Kitaro Kasukabe — person , 2020s– . Studio Roca / Kinbaku Magazine Roca base.
- Amrita — person , birth; 2000s- . Born and raised in Tokyo; official site describes her as based between Europe and Tokyo.
- TAIZO — person , 2013– . DX Kabukicho SM / Bar Frame production and venue context in Shinjuku.
- Wataru Shindo — person , 2021- . Official portfolio and X profile place his rope-art activity in Hajime Kinoko / Japanese performance context.
- Ohshita Souichiro — person , 1946-1960s . Tokyo reporter and postwar fuzoku / SM magazine context.
- Tamai Keiyu — person , 1970s-2000s . Theater Scandal and Tokyo SM-theater performance context.
- Seki Kazuko — person , 1975-2005 . Nakano Queen, mistress-bar and late-Showa SM-magazine context.
- Raika — person , 1994-2015 . Meguro Sanctuary, Akechi-stage and late-1990s SM print / event context.
- Wakabayashi Miho — person , 1999- . Tokyo strip, underground-stage and rope-performance context.
- Ozuki Tsukio — person , 2015- . Tokyo rope-performance and SM-bar event context.
- Nuit de Tokyo — person , 2003– . Kinbaku Today dates serious Tokyo-scene study to an extended stay around 2003.
- Osada Steve — person , 1980s–
- Marie Sauvage — person , 2017– . Kinoko studio study / work context named in bio.
- Shiratori Haruka — person , 2023– . Taiwan-born, Japan-based Ichinawakai instructor / performer context.
- Pablo Shibari — person , 2017– . Pablo's official bio says he moved to Japan in 2017; his current rope work is based at an Omotesando, Tokyo studio.
- Onawa Asobi — event , 2009–
- Jyo-mon / 縄門 — event , 2018–2026 . Shinjuku / Takadanobaba Tokyo performance-event traces.
- Nawa Cafe — event , 2020s– . Recurring rope / kinbaku social at DecaBarS, Shinjuku / Kabukicho.
- Unbound Tokyo — event , 2021– . PR Times says the first Unbound event was held at Roppongi CUBE on May 22, 2021; later public editions appear at Tokyo venues including or MIYASHITA PARK, Bonobo and WOMB.
- Tanbikai — dojo , 1990s– . Eizo Chiba's small study group / Aesthetic Society.
- Black Heart — bar , 1998– . Ginza fetish / SM salon and kinbaku-class venue.
- Bar UBU — bar , 2012– . Shinjuku / Tokyo bar.
- Studio Y7 — studio , 2021– . Private studio near Sasazuka station, about five minutes from Shinjuku.
- Mitsu — bar , 2013– . Shinjuku / Tokyo bar.
- ARCADIA Group — bar , 2009– . ARCADIA Tokyo expansion from 2009; MAJESTIC Shinjuku context from 2014.
- ARCADIA Tokyo — bar , 2009– . Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Peer Shinjuku 3F.
- Titty Twister — bar , 2016– . Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Peer Shinjuku 4F.
- SM Bar Mirage Tokyo — bar , 2022– . Kinshicho / Sumida-ku SM bar; 2025 event archive marks a 3rd anniversary.
- Salon Kitagawa / salonK2 — studio , 2003–2009 . Original Salon Kitagawa / asanawa gathering period.
- Nawa Naka Kai — dojo , 2011– . Roppongi / Tokyo Naka-style private rope-meeting and study context.
- Yagami Juku — dojo , 2014– . Tokyo-level anchor from Ren Yagami's official imprint and Tokyo rope-place directory evidence; public sources keep the exact Yagami Juku / salon venue by direct contact.
- Studio SIX — dojo , 2000– . Ikebukuro / Tokyo dojo.
- Ichinawakai — dojo , 2004–
- Atelier Naka — dojo , 2018-
- Shibaraku — studio , 2021- . Official pages place the current salon and lesson space in Shinjuku-Kabukicho at Hasegawa Building 4F.
- Grace Rope Lab — dojo , 2020s– . Murasaki Haruan's Yukimura-ryu teaching project; no public standalone venue address is documented.
- Studio Roca — studio , 2021– . Studio Roca is the Tokyo studio / publishing base for Kinbaku Magazine Roca.
- DecaBarS / Decabar Super — bar , 2010s– . Shinjuku / Kabukicho, ASAHI Building B1.
- Bar Frame — bar , 2013– . Shinjuku / Kabukicho venue listed by Maruku Nawa.
- Hidden Layer Studio — studio , 2023– . Pablo Shibari's official bio and sessions page place the working studio in Omotesando, Tokyo.
Tokyo / Kamata, Japan
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Tokyo / Kamata, Japan page for full details.
- Monko — person , 2000s–2022 . Official Shibari & Lens blog frames his later rope / photography base as Kamata, Tokyo.
Yokohama, Japan
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Yokohama, Japan page for full details.
- Ero Ouji — person , 2010s . Mumonbaku / Kamui Jyubei studio performance trace.
- Kitagawa — person , 2009– . salonK2 / lesson context with kei.
- Tenma Haru — person , 2020s– . Yokohama Gensounawa / Gensounawa-kai organizer context.
- Salon Kitagawa / salonK2 — studio , 2009– . salonK2 current location context.
- Gensounawa — dojo , 2020s– . Kinbaku salon / class space near Isezakicho-Chojamachi / Kannai.
Aika Yoshioka, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Aika Yoshioka — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Akane, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Akane — person , 2016– . Japan-based professional kinbaku model / ukete context.
Akechi Kagura, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Akechi Kagura — person , 2006– . Japanese Kanna-ryu / Akechi Kanna performance, salon and workshop context.
Akiyoshi Ran, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Akiyoshi Ran — person , 1950s-1970s . Showa-era Japanese customs / SM magazine illustration context.
Aoki Junko, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Aoki Junko — person , 1960s-1970s . Kansai / Tokyo strip-theater touring and Original no Kai context.
Baku Yu Kai, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Baku Yu Kai — dojo , 1996– . Japanese dojo; city not fixed in current public sources.
Dan Oniroku, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Dan Oniroku — person , 1931–2011 . Japanese SM fiction / publishing / film context; birthplace Shiga Prefecture.
Daria Kira, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Daria Kira — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Hajime Kinoko, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Hajime Kinoko — person , 1977 . Born in Aichi Prefecture.
Harutokyo, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Harutokyo — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Hayami Kenji, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Hayami Kenji — person , 1981-2000s . Japanese SM-video / Cinemagic performance context.
Hinako, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Hinako — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Kannawa-kai / Phantom-no-kai, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Kannawa-kai / Phantom-no-kai — dojo , 2011– . Japanese Akechi Kanna organization; city not fixed in current public sources.
Kayama Shigeru, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Kayama Shigeru — person , 1950s-2014 . Showa Japanese rope / publishing / photo-book / salon context.
Kazami Ranki, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Kazami Ranki — person , 1996– . Kansai-based Circle M / Kazami-ryu context.
Koyuki, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Koyuki — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Maeda Juan, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Maeda Juan — person , 1960s-2010s . Japanese historical SM-illustration and magazine-publication context.
Masato Marai, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Masato Marai — person , 1970s– . Japanese SM magazine / Nureki-Sugiura assistant context.
Matsukawa Nami, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Matsukawa Nami — person , 1982-1984 . Early-1980s Nikkatsu / Roman Porno SM-film context.
Milla Reika, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Milla Reika — person , 2009– . Australian-born, Japan-based kinbaku artist.
Miura Takumi, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Miura Takumi — person , 1980s–2021 . Akechi / Bakuyukai / Japanese SM scene context.
Momoka, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Momoka — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Mukai Kazuya, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Mukai Kazuya — person , 1960s-1980s . Osaka / Tokyo SM-stage, strip-theater and Original no Kai context.
Muku Yoji, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Muku Yoji — person , 1960s-2001 . Japanese Uramado / postwar SM illustration and editorial context.
Muryu ZOU, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Muryu ZOU — person , 2002–2008 . Naka Akira / Nawa Etsu Japanese video-production context.
Nagaike Takeshi, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Nagaike Takeshi — person , 1970s– . SM Circle AMS / Japanese bakushi community context.
Nawa Toru, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Nawa Toru — person , 1950s-1993 . Postwar Japanese SM-theater, salon and magazine context.
Osada Eikichi, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Osada Eikichi — person , 1960s–2001 . Japanese live nude-theater / Osada performance lineage context.
Osada Kazumi, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Osada Kazumi — person , 1986– . Japanese Osada lineage / memorial context; limited public bio.
Ozuma Kaname, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Ozuma Kaname — person , 1960s-2011 . Japanese SM illustration and tattoo-portrait context.
Raymond, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Raymond — person , 2018– . Kanna-ryu first official instructor; limited public bio.
Roppongi Kaoru, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Roppongi Kaoru — person , 1970s-1980s . Late-Showa Japanese SM print and photo-book context.
Sugihara Koji, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Sugihara Koji — person , 1950s-1968 . Postwar Japanese Kitan Club illustration / editorial context.
Suma Toshiyuki, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Suma Toshiyuki — person , 1950s– . Kitan Club / Reiko Kita / Kō Minomura publishing context.
Takashi Tsujimura, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Takashi Tsujimura — person , 1950s–1987 . Kitan Club / modern Kinbaku Art context.
Tanako Kawabata, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Tanako Kawabata — person , 1952-1965 . Born in Matsuyama, Shikoku; documented in early Kitan Club / Osaka correspondence and postwar publishing context.
Tsukamoto Tetsuzo, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Tsukamoto Tetsuzo — person , 1950s-1975 . Postwar Japanese Kitan Club photography / publishing context.
Ueda Seishiro, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Ueda Seishiro — person , 1950s-1980s . Early postwar Japanese SM publishing and bondage-photography context.
Yagami Ren, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Yagami Ren — person , 2000s– . Japanese sekibaku / Yagami-ryu founder context.
Yamamoto Kazuaki, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Yamamoto Kazuaki — person , 1960s-1990s . Kansai postwar Kitan Club and Denki Akechi / Takashi Tsujimura orbit.
Yosuga, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Yosuga — person , 2021 . Credited as appearing as self in the Japanese shibari documentary Bound.
Yukimura Haruki, Japan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Yukimura Haruki — person , 1990s–2016 . Japanese Yukimura-ryu / newaza founder; sources do not fix one city in current entry.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Almaty, Kazakhstan page for full details.
- Shambler — person , 2020s–
- Enot — person , 2020s–
- Shibari FEST Kazakhstan — event , 2024–
- TEMA.Space — community , 2020s–
- Studio Shi — studio , 2020s– . Public posts identify Studio Shi as an Almaty venue; exact address is not documented because posts send it only to registered guests.
Vilnius, Lithuania
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Vilnius, Lithuania page for full details.
- Anna Konoplova — person , 2022–
Alfy, Lithuania (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Alfy — person , 2020s– . Current public rope traces place Alfy in Lithuania through LIMITS and LITEXPO programming.
LIMITS, Lithuania (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- LIMITS — community , 2020s– . Official public pages frame LIMITS as Lithuania's first event space dedicated to exploring body desires; the rope-facing public trail is current but does not publish a precise venue address in the sources used here.
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Luxembourg City, Luxembourg page for full details.
- L-Corde — person , 2025– . Visit Luxembourg City's 2025 Intro to Shibari listing says L-Corde is now based in Luxembourg; local workshop listings place their 2025 public classes in Luxembourg City.
Mexico City, Mexico
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Mexico City, Mexico page for full details.
- La Virgen Blue — person , 2020s– . Official Shibari Mexico pages identify Blue as founder / teacher working from Mexico City.
- Charles Ilcoatl — person , 2020s– . Official Arte Shibari page identifies Charles and the project's location in Mexico City.
- Shibari Mexico — community , 2020s– . Official site presents Shibari Mexico as a Mexico City-based education and community hub.
- Arte Shibari — dojo , 2020s– . Official site identifies Arte Shibari's teaching and session project in Mexico City.
- Estudio Jorogumo Shibari — studio , 2020s– . Official Hua Hua CDMX page places Estudio Jorogumo at Heroes del 47 101, San Diego Churubusco, Coyoacan, CDMX.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Playa del Carmen, Mexico page for full details.
- Anastasia Suazo — person , 2020s– . Rope Podcast EP171 describes regular Voudou Ropes classes and events in Playa del Carmen.
Tulum, Mexico
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Tulum, Mexico page for full details.
- Julieta Chiara — person , 2020s– . 2026 podcast profile places her teaching studio in Tulum; official site is online-course focused.
Anastasia Suazo, Mexico (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Anastasia Suazo — person , 2020s– . Mexico-based shibari artist originally from Russia.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
8 entries at this location. See the dedicated Amsterdam, Netherlands page for full details.
- RopeMarks — person , 1999–
- The Shady Lady — person , 2020s . RopeMarks source context places the duo returning to Amsterdam / the Netherlands.
- Asiana — person , 2013–
- Noa Shibari — person , 2020s–
- Taste of Dinner — person , 2020s– . Mie Neko profile describes Taste of Dinner as Portuguese and living in the Netherlands; Knot Here sources place the organizing context in Amsterdam / Weesp.
- RopeLounge Amsterdam — studio , 2013-
- Iridescent Studio Amsterdam — studio , 2021- . Doctor Jan van Breemenstraat 1, Amsterdam-West.
- LIMINAL Amsterdam — studio , 2020s- . Hipsy listings place LIMINAL events at Condensatorweg 36, 1014 AX Amsterdam.
Amsterdam / Weesp, Netherlands
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Amsterdam / Weesp, Netherlands page for full details.
- Knot Here Amsterdam — studio , 2024- . Amsterdam-area rope space; event pages describe the venue as five minutes from Weesp train station.
Arnhem, Netherlands
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Arnhem, Netherlands page for full details.
- SickDucks — person , 2020s– . Current Mie Neko co-teacher page places Fem / SickDucks in Arnhem, Netherlands.
de Zaanstreek, Netherlands
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated de Zaanstreek, Netherlands page for full details.
- Noa Shibari — person , 2020s– . Official site lists a private studio in de Zaanstreek near Amsterdam.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Rotterdam, Netherlands page for full details.
- Haag — person , 2010s–
ButterflyBondage, Netherlands (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- ButterflyBondage — person , 2012– . Dutch shibari teacher / therapist; city not fixed in current public sources.
Door, Netherlands (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Door — person , 2017– . Netherlands / Asiana / RopeLounge performance-teaching context.
Auckland, New Zealand
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Auckland, New Zealand page for full details.
- Kaspian Kinbaku — person , 2020s–
- Auckland Shibari Studio — studio , 2024–
Oslo, Norway
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Oslo, Norway page for full details.
- Ena Dahl — person , origin . Public event bios describe Ena as raised in Oslo.
- Oslo Shibari Dojo — dojo , 2013–
Northern Knots, Norway (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Northern Knots — event , 2020s- . The 2026 public list places Northern Knots in Norway and describes a four-day gathering for Norwegian and international rope practitioners.
Manila, Philippines
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Manila, Philippines page for full details.
- Mango — person , 2010s– . International teaching context named in bio.
Krakow, Poland
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Krakow, Poland page for full details.
- Marta Pagan — person , 2017–
- MyShibariLife — dojo , 2017–
Międzylesie, Poland
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Międzylesie, Poland page for full details.
- Shibari Camp Poland — event , 2024– . Zamek Miedzylesie camp site.
Warsaw, Poland
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Warsaw, Poland page for full details.
- Moksha — person , 2020s–
- Alexander MA — person , 2010s . Earlier Warsaw teaching / Shibari Dojo Warsaw founder context under the NawaRonin name.
- Wisimi Studio — studio , 2020s–
- Atelier Misiu — studio , 2020s–
- Yanari Studio — studio , 2025– . Public 2025-2026 event listings and Rafko's direct public-safe correction place Yanari Studio at Wybrzeze Kosciuszkowskie 21A in Warsaw.
- Shibari Dojo Warsaw — dojo , 2015–2019, 2023– . NawaRonin's official pages place the founder-led dojo in Warsaw.
Wroclaw, Poland
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Wroclaw, Poland page for full details.
- Moksha — person , 2026 . Rope & Resonance workshop at Akademia Przyjemnosci.
- Lacrima di Sangue / LaCrima Club Wroclaw — bar , 2020s– . Official LaCrima pages place the venue in Wroclaw.
Anna Aurora, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Anna Aurora — person , 2021– . Onawa Asobi Europe lists Gordias & Anna Aurora with a Polish country tag.
GanRaptor, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- GanRaptor — person , 2009– . Polish shibari / BDSM-stage and Nawado.pl education context; current bio sources do not provide a single city anchor.
Gordias, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Gordias — person , 2016– . Onawa Asobi Europe lists Gordias & Anna Aurora with a Polish country tag.
Kasia, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Kasia — person , 2026 . Organizer / teacher / presenter for Shibari Retreat Poland.
Ryhor Shabeka, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Ryhor Shabeka — person , 2020s– . Belarusian rigger based in Poland in current event sources.
Shibari Retreat Poland, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Shibari Retreat Poland — event , 2026 . Poland retreat; city not fixed in current public sources.
Slaanesh, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Slaanesh — person , 2009– . Polish shibari / BDSM-stage and Nawado.pl education context; current bio sources do not provide a single city anchor.
Tati Limati, Poland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Tati Limati — person , 2020s– . Poland / Ukraine camp orbit after 2022.
Lisbon, Portugal
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Lisbon, Portugal page for full details.
- Pedro Cordas — person , 2000s– . Lisbon-based Portuguese rope artist and educator context.
- Amanita Ropes — person , 2020s . Official Tying Together page says Amanita can teach in Barcelona and Lisbon.
- Morgana — person , 2017– . The Joy Spot and Sub in the City describe Morgana and Monad as Lisbon-based shibari facilitators / performers.
- Monad — person , 2017– . The Joy Spot and Sub in the City describe Morgana and Monad as Lisbon-based shibari facilitators / performers.
- Knot Lounge Lisbon — community , 2017– . Early public event listings place Knot Lounge rope jams at Anjos 70 / Regueirao dos Anjos in Lisbon.
Amanita Ropes, Portugal (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Amanita Ropes — person , 1997 / origin . Official about page gives Covilhã, Portugal 1997 and Portuguese mountain / Serra da Estrela upbringing.
Saint-Denis, Réunion, Réunion
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Saint-Denis, Réunion, Réunion page for full details.
- ShibariPéï — community , 2022– . La Réunion shibari association registered in Saint-Denis, with current HelloAsso membership infrastructure and public performance activity at Konnection Studios.
Bucharest, Romania
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Bucharest, Romania page for full details.
- Kitty Rea — person , 2020s–
- Faryna Shibari — person , 2020s–
- InFLUX — studio , 2020s-
Kazan, Russia
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Kazan, Russia page for full details.
- Nika Felichita — person , 2019 . Kazan RopeFest Moscow 2019 performance context.
- Norton Ognev — person , 2020s–
- RhinoRopes — person , 2020s–
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Krasnoyarsk, Russia page for full details.
- Se — person , 2010s– . Krasnoyarsk RopeFest / Kinbaku Yuga performer context.
- CherryRopes — person , 2017–
Moscow, Russia
27 entries at this location. See the dedicated Moscow, Russia page for full details.
- Boris Mosafir — person , 2010s– . RopeSchool / ArtCo Moscow event context.
- Vlada Vedmovskaya — person , 2010s
- Nick Freerider — person , 2010s– . Moscow RopeSchool / Shibaru / RopeFest context.
- Master Set — person , 2007– . Moscow RopeFest / ArtCo / RopeDay context.
- Zevsa — person , 2020s– . Moscow Shibaru / RopeFest / party-residency context.
- Alexey Poryadnov — person , 2020s– . Moscow Shibaru / RopeFest / Por.Rope context.
- Nikita Ropekit — person , 2020s– . Moscow-linked Shibaru organizer / teacher context.
- Alex Hitch — person , 2010s– . Moscow bondage artist / Nawapedia.ru contributor and teacher context.
- Artefackt — person , 2019– . Moscow RopeFest / RopeFest Peterburg participant context.
- Salamandr — person , 2020s– . Moscow RopeFest / shibari performance archive context.
- Maya Vasilevskaya — person , 2010s– . Moscow dominatrix / shibari teacher and performer context.
- Andrei Tanto — person , 2018 . RopeFest Moscow 2018 trace in public self-report and Nawapedia.ru.
- Yakov KINKKNIGHT — person , 2018–
- Aleksandra Bor — person , 2018–
- Ivan Musicf1sh — person , 2020s–
- Shambler — person , 2010s–
- Enot — person , 2020s– . Shibari FEST public roster lists Enot as Almaty / Moscow.
- Konstantin Malinin — person , 2020s– . RopeFest Peterburg 2023 lists him with Moscow context; current public sources do not establish a single private residence.
- Gor RopeKeeper — person , 2020s– . PixelAfisha and Shibari FEST traces place Gor / Gor_RopeKeeper in the Moscow current-scene context.
- august — person , 2020s– . Current public traces place august in the Moscow Shibaru / Freerider / AREWAZOVI event orbit; no private residence is asserted.
- RopeFest 2020s — event , 2023 . RFMSK23 / current Moscow trace.
- RopeDay Moscow — event , 2015–
- Shibaru Fest — event , 2026
- Moscow Knot / MoscowKnot International — event , 2015–
- RopeSchool — dojo , 2012–
- ArtCo — community , 2010s–
- Shibaru — community , 2021–
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Nizhny Novgorod, Russia page for full details.
- Dmitriy Arachnid — person , 2020s–
Novorossiysk, Russia
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Novorossiysk, Russia page for full details.
- Sofia Enn — person , 2020s–
Novosibirsk, Russia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Novosibirsk, Russia page for full details.
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Rostov-on-Don, Russia page for full details.
- Vasilisa Lesnaya — person , 2010s– . Rostov-on-Don RopeFest performer context.
- Zlatan Sky — person , 2012– . Rostov-on-Don event organizer and RopeFest participant context.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
25 entries at this location. See the dedicated Saint Petersburg, Russia page for full details.
- Boris Mosafir — person , 2009– . Yugen / RopeFest SPb context.
- Karol Soulrope — person , 2010s– . Saint Petersburg RopeSchool / RopeFest / Bondage Cafe context.
- Lucretia — person , 2020s– . Saint Petersburg RopeFest performer context.
- Kazak — person , 2010s– . Saint Petersburg RopeFest / Bondage Cafe performer context.
- Kalahari — person , 2014– . Saint Petersburg RopeFest / Bondage Cafe / rope-maker context.
- Frater — person , 2014– . Saint Petersburg RopeFest / Bondage Cafe performer context.
- Konstantin Experimentator — person , 2010s– . Saint Petersburg RopeFest / PinkRabbit seminar and performance context.
- Andrei Tanto — person , 2015–2019 . RopeFest SPb and BondageCafe SPb traces in public self-report and Nawapedia.ru.
- Ivan Baronardi — person , 2021–
- Arya Dark — person , 2020s–
- Renata Fushime — person , 2010s–
- Sergey Lisitsyn — person , 2000s– . Public SIBUI trace presents him as a Saint Petersburg kinbakushi with about twenty years of practice.
- Alex Bombarda — person , 2016–
- Tatiana Stillness — person , 2010–
- Azure — person , 2020s–
- Igor Ingvar — person , 2020s–
- Aram Oganezov — person , 2020s–
- RhinoRopes — person , 2020s–
- RopeFest 2020s — event , 2026 . Revived RopeFest Peterburg branch.
- Bondage Cafe SPb — event , 2012–
- Yugen Shibari Convention — event , 2018, 2026
- Vabi-Sabi — event , 2025–
- Space shibari-party — event , 2026– . Vabi-Sabi format hosted at PinkRabbit House.
- ArtCo — community , 2010s–
- Shibari Club Yugen — community , 2009–
Dreadful Rabbit, Russia (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Dreadful Rabbit — person , 2020s– . Public channel / shop traces are Russian-language online material and writing context; no single city anchor is source-backed.
Uncle Shu, Russia (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Uncle Shu — person , 2000s–2020s . Russian BDSM / shibari scene; current public sources do not fix a single city anchor.
Belgrade, Serbia
10 entries at this location. See the dedicated Belgrade, Serbia page for full details.
- Angie Ziv — person , 2020s– . EURIX XXIX / Autumn 2026 lists Angie Ziv; NekoNeko and BalkanBound sources place current work in Belgrade.
- Vlada Vedmovskaya — person , 2020s
- Masha Mokosh — person , 2020s– . RTS and House of Mokosh sources place her Serbian shibari / studio activity in Belgrade / New Belgrade.
- Sergej Pejić — person , 2010s–2020s . Serbian media sources place his public shibari work in the Belgrade / Serbian scene.
- Azzky — person , 2020s– . Official site and Telegram metadata place Azzky's current shibari teaching / session work in Belgrade / Beograd.
- BalkanBound — event , 2025-
- NekoNeko Studio — studio , 2020s-
- KnotCoven — studio , 2020s- . Public channel metadata and Chaos Essence schedule posts anchor KnotCoven in the current Belgrade scene.
- Kinky Lab Apartment Belgrade — studio , 2025- . Official site and Airbnb listing place the private kink-friendly apartment in central Belgrade.
- House of Mokosh — studio , 2020s– . Official sources place House of Mokosh in Belgrade / New Belgrade.
Singapore, Singapore
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Singapore, Singapore page for full details.
- TheRopeholic — person , 2020s- . Official Linktree presents TheRopeholic as Singapore-based; KinkyMinky places his local classes and performances in the Singapore scene.
- 0101 Studio Singapore — studio , 2019–2020s
- That Rope Place — studio , 2019–
Bratislava, Slovakia
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Bratislava, Slovakia page for full details.
- Roman Fordinál — person , 2018– . Shibari Dojo Bratislava workshop and Ardent community-guide context.
- Shibari Dojo Bratislava — dojo , 2020s– . Official events pages list FLOW studio, Šustekova 49, Bratislava.
Cape Town, South Africa
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Cape Town, South Africa page for full details.
- Embodiment Rope Space — community , 2021– . Official public pages place Embodiment at Unit G19 / 100 Voortrekker Road in Salt River, Cape Town.
Seoul, South Korea
7 entries at this location. See the dedicated Seoul, South Korea page for full details.
- Asame — person , 2025– . Overseas program guest in public Sansei Lounge Seoul schedule listings.
- RABI — person , 2025– . Name appears in Sansei Lounge Seoul public event schedule entries in 2025
- Takeru — person , 2025– . Appears in Sansei Lounge Seoul public schedule for Shibari Week workshop context.
- Garen — person , 2024–2026 . Appears as event guest line in Sansei Lounge Seoul monthly/archive schedules.
- Ryouko — person , 2026– . Appears in Zoo Shibari Week preview on Sansei Lounge Seoul schedule with Shishiwaka.
- Ryokou — person , 2024 . Appears in public monthly archive preview on Sansei Lounge Seoul.
- Sansei Lounge Seoul / SanseiSalon — community , 2026– . Hongdae / Seoul community space; full address is coordinated privately with participants.
Barcelona, Spain
17 entries at this location. See the dedicated Barcelona, Spain page for full details.
- Monko — person , 2013–2015 . Barcelona workshop / newspaper traces around La Orbita de IO.
- Vik — person , 2020s– . Shizen Studio Barcelona / Kinbaku Lab Barcelona context.
- Gala Kinshinawa — person , 2020s– . Shizen Studio Barcelona / Kinbaku Lab Barcelona context.
- Aisha Cruz — person , 2020s– . Patreon and La Gabia / Tying With Friends sources place Aisha Cruz's current shibari work in Barcelona.
- Amanita Ropes — person , 2023– . Official about page and public Instagram screenshot describe Amanita as nomadic and based in Barcelona.
- Stuart — person , 2020s– . Public Instagram profile describes Stuart as an American living in Barcelona.
- Alberto Noshibari — person , 2008–
- Jordi Lucena — person , 2010s–
- Pauline Massimo — person , 2020– . Official bio places Pauline between Spain and Brazil and identifies them as founder / director of Espacio Nos in Barcelona.
- Polo Picart — person , 2023– . Polo Shibari / Fever / press sources place regular Live Shibari Show activity at Barcelona Erotic Museum.
- Glü Wür — person , 2013–
- Shizen Studio Barcelona — studio , 2020s–
- La Gabia Studi — studio , 2020s– . Sant Joan Despi / Barcelona metro space; public ticket pages use La Gabia Studi and the shop page lists a Sant Joan Despi warehouse.
- Kinbaku Lab Barcelona — community , 2023– . Public Vik & Gala bios frame it as a Barcelona research / practice group created with other riggers and bottoms.
- Espacio Nos — studio , 2020– . Official about page describes Espacio Nos as a physical full-time space in Barcelona, opened officially in July 2020.
- Sala de Luz — studio , 2022-
- Dr.Flow — studio , 2020s– . El Born / Ciutat Vella cultural space with recurring Tuesday shibari programming.
Gijón, Spain
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Gijón, Spain page for full details.
- Ryuan — person , 2004–
- Nawakai Gijón — dojo , 2005–
La Laguna / Tenerife, Spain
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated La Laguna / Tenerife, Spain page for full details.
- Mimi Red — person , 2010s– . Madrid Shibari's Tenerife course page places Mimi Red's public Canarias organizing context in Tenerife / La Laguna.
- Shibari Canarias — community , 2020s– . Official site places Shibari Canarias in Tenerife / the Canary Islands; Madrid Shibari's Tenerife course page places local courses and shibari events at 9 Dragones in La Laguna.
Madrid, Spain
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Madrid, Spain page for full details.
- Zor — person , 2020s–
- Margout Darko — person , 2014–
- Madrid Shibari Dojo — studio , 2020s-
Murcia, Spain
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Murcia, Spain page for full details.
- Roxu — person , 2020s- . Home-city / Espacio Takibi co-founder context.
- Espacio Takibi — studio , 2020s- . Public profile and event-bio sources place Espacio Takibi in Murcia.
Seville, Spain
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Seville, Spain page for full details.
- Aisha Cruz — person , origin / theatre context . Patreon says she moved from Seville to Barcelona; La Fundicion preserves Seville stage-work context.
Valencia, Spain
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Valencia, Spain page for full details.
- Shibari Valencia Fest 2026 — event , 2026 . TicketTailor lists Vaive Circ, 46131, for May 22-24, 2026.
- Reisei Studio — studio , 2020s– . Public Valencia listings place Reisei Studio at C/ Musico Penella 8.
Pilar LaOtra, Spain (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Pilar LaOtra — person , 2011– . Spanish filmmaker / Cuerdas Poeticas project; Barcelona / Madrid festival context.
Bohuslan / Gothenburg area, Sweden
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Bohuslan / Gothenburg area, Sweden page for full details.
- Shibaricamp — event , 2020s-
Malmö, Sweden
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Malmö, Sweden page for full details.
Stockholm, Sweden
4 entries at this location. See the dedicated Stockholm, Sweden page for full details.
- Andy Buru — person , 2010–
- Sansblague — person , 2011–
- Bergborg — person , 2011–
- Kokoro Stockholm — studio , 2010s-
School of Tantric Ropes, Sweden (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- School of Tantric Ropes — studio , 2010- . Scandinavian / Sweden-origin neo-tantric rope framework; no single city anchor.
Basel, Switzerland
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Basel, Switzerland page for full details.
- RopuNawa — person , 2008– . Basel dojo / Swiss rope-artist context.
- isith — person , 2010s–
- Freya Hellesdim — person , 2015–
Bern, Switzerland
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Bern, Switzerland page for full details.
- Swissbound — event , 2022–2025 . Kinbakuwiki places the festival near Bern / Kehrsatz; the official 2025 notice says the Autumn 2025 and Spring 2026 editions were cancelled while a new location is sought.
Gebenstorf, Switzerland
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Gebenstorf, Switzerland page for full details.
- Ibinuphis — person , 2009– . Secret56 founder / trainer context.
- Jack the Rigger — person , 2009– . Secret56 founder / trainer context.
- Secret56 — dojo , 2014– . Current Aargau / Gebenstorf space; Secret56 itself was founded in 2009.
Geneva, Switzerland
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Geneva, Switzerland page for full details.
- Tako — person , 2020s–
- Polo Picart — person , 2010s– . Official photography site gives Geneva / Switzerland contact base.
Koblenz, Aargau, Switzerland
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Koblenz, Aargau, Switzerland page for full details.
- Harukumo — person , 2020– . Official Harukumo-Juku restart post says the Juku found a new home in Koblenz, Aargau in 2020.
- Harukumo-Juku — dojo , 2020– . Official restart post says Harukumo-Juku found a new home in Koblenz, Aargau in 2020; earlier Zürich / Neuenhof locations are kept as historical bio context.
Lausanne, Switzerland
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Lausanne, Switzerland page for full details.
- Cordafortis — person , 2015– . Direct public-safe correction identifies Cordafortis as Lausanne-based; Encordages official pages place the project in Vaud between Lausanne and Geneva.
- sweet_shiver — person , 2017– . Direct public-safe correction identifies sweet_shiver as Swiss / Lausanne; Encordages official pages place the project in Vaud between Lausanne and Geneva.
- Encordages Lémaniques — community , 2017– . Later direct public-safe correction from Markus / Cordafortis identifies Lausanne as the canonical map anchor for Encordages Lémaniques.
Wohlen area, Switzerland
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Wohlen area, Switzerland page for full details.
- Nawaland — studio , 2026– . Official location page places the space near Wohlen (Aargau) and deliberately does not publish the street address.
Zürich, Switzerland
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Zürich, Switzerland page for full details.
- Zehn Meter — person , 2020s– . Linktree connects Zehn Meter to Salvatore Viola's official site, which lists Zürich, Switzerland; ShibariNews separately describes Zehn Meter as German-based.
Aijō Dojo, Switzerland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Aijō Dojo — dojo , 2026– . Swiss Aijō teaching label; no separate public class venue is documented from the direct report.
kamicane, Switzerland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- kamicane — person , 2018– . Swiss Nawaland co-founder / host context.
Peter Wettstein, Switzerland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Peter Wettstein — person , 2011– . Swiss Shibaku publishing / rope-product context.
pikushii, Switzerland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- pikushii — person , 2010– . Swiss Secret56 / Nawaland teacher and host context.
Shana, Switzerland (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Shana — person , 2009– . Swiss Secret56 / Aijō Dojo performance and teaching-partner context.
Cats Downstairs Rope Salon, Taiwan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Cats Downstairs Rope Salon — studio , 2018– . Taipei rope salon with a current studio near Yuanshan Station; earlier salon locations are folded into the same ongoing project.
Shiratori Haruka, Taiwan (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Shiratori Haruka — person , 2024 . Jyo-mon in Taiwan organizer / performer trace.
Bangkok, Thailand
6 entries at this location. See the dedicated Bangkok, Thailand page for full details.
- Unnamedminor — person , 2016– . Khaosod, Wonderfruit, GroundControl, Kinky Bangkok and current X profile traces place Unnamedminor / Phetcharada Pacharee in the Bangkok / Thailand shibari scene.
- Yada Kinbaku — person , 2015–
- Amazing Tied-Land 2026 — event , 2026 . Ticketmelon lists the June 20 show day at G Village Bangkok and the June 21 workshop / rope jam at Sintear Bar.
- Bangkok Shibari — community , 2024–
- Kotori People Studio — studio , 2026– . Official contact / showcase pages place Kotori Studio at 31, 5 Samran Rat, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200.
- BKK Kinbaku Lab — community , 2023- . Ticketmelon and X / Twitter place Bangkok Kinbaku Lab as a Bangkok-based shibari / kinbaku event organizer.
Davide LaoDai, Thailand (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Davide LaoDai — person , 2020s . Current base described as Thailand in Shibari Study bio.
Istanbul, Turkey
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Istanbul, Turkey page for full details.
- ShibariTurk — studio , 2018-
Kharkiv, Ukraine
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Kharkiv, Ukraine page for full details.
- Yulia Vasileva — person , 2000s–2010s . Bondage Studio Kharkiv / early Ukrainian event-organizer context.
Kyiv, Ukraine
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Kyiv, Ukraine page for full details.
- Yulia Vasileva — person , 2010s– . Kyiv studio / post-2022 return context from Zaborona profile.
- Bondage Studio Kyiv — studio , 2010s-
Lviv, Ukraine
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Lviv, Ukraine page for full details.
- Astra — person , 2020s–
- Marta Skinnysticks — person , 2021–
- She.She.Shibari Studio — studio , 2021–
Shibari Camp Ukraine, Ukraine (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Shibari Camp Ukraine — event , 2020s– . Ukrainian camp / Dzin Space / Carpathians context; city varies by edition.
Tati Limati, Ukraine (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Tati Limati — person , 2010s– . Ukrainian Soul Shibari / camp context.
Belfast, United Kingdom
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Belfast, United Kingdom page for full details.
- Belfast Kinbaku Dojo — dojo , 2019– . Official public pages describe Belfast Kinbaku Dojo as a dedicated Belfast rope space active since July 2019.
Derby, United Kingdom
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Derby, United Kingdom page for full details.
- Tangled Rope Festival — event , 2023-
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Edinburgh, United Kingdom page for full details.
- Skinny Redhead — person , 2015–
Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom page for full details.
- Bex Tatsunawa — person , 2020s– . Official Shibari Lounge pages place Bex in Leigh-on-Sea / Essex, with broader London- and UK-facing teaching and performance context.
- Shibari Lounge — studio , 2020s– . Official pages describe Shibari Lounge as a private rope and photography studio in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, near London.
London, United Kingdom
18 entries at this location. See the dedicated London, United Kingdom page for full details.
- Amrita — person , 2010s- . Official site presents London / Europe as a current public booking and travel base.
- Fred Hatt — person , 2013–
- Anna Bones — person , 2013–
- Esinem — person , 2000s–
- Anna Noctuelle — person , 2010s–
- Nina Russ — person , 2011– . London ShibariClasses / BOUND / Esinem apprenticeship context.
- KinkNamePending — person , 2020s– . London / Croydon / Anatomie Studio context.
- Nik Your Knots — person , 2010s– . London / Anatomie Studio / Century teaching context.
- Mouse — person , 2018–
- Hedwig — person , 2007-2012 . London / Sweden BDSM and rope-scene entry period.
- Sophia Rose — person , 2010s– . Official Venus Hour and Karada House organizer pages place Sophia Rose in London.
- Petite Pretzel — person , 2019– . Anatomie Studio London teaching context.
- Hua Hua — person , 2022–
- Naoko — person , 2022– . Studio Yukari / London teaching base.
- BOUND London — event , 2012-
- Borderline Shibari — community , 2022– . London-based online/offline community after Hua Hua relocated.
- Anatomie Studio — studio , 2015– . Peckham / London studio.
- Studio Ma — studio , 2025- . Current official pages place Studio Ma in the former Studio Yukari London space, with 2026 event pages listing London E1 4BG.
Mansfield, United Kingdom
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Mansfield, United Kingdom page for full details.
- WykD Dave — person , 2019–2021 . Studio Kokoro physical-space period from public chronology; the site remains as an online tutorial / resource archive.
- Clover Brook — person , 2019–2021 . Studio Kokoro physical-space period from public chronology.
Scotland, United Kingdom
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Scotland, United Kingdom page for full details.
- Ginger — person , 2020s–
Alexielle, United Kingdom (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Alexielle — person , 2020s– . Rope Podcast frames Alexielle as active in the UK scene; Anatomie Studio hosted the 2024 Diverse Bodies in Rope class.
Clover Brook, United Kingdom (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Clover Brook — person , 2010– . England-based rope-model / photography / education context.
Gestalta, United Kingdom (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Gestalta — person , 2010s– . UK-based Daruma Studio / teaching context; city not fixed in current public sources.
WykD Dave, United Kingdom (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- WykD Dave — person , 2009– . UK-based WykD Method / Studio Kokoro context.
Ann Arbor, MI, United States
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Ann Arbor, MI, United States page for full details.
- Cannon — person , 2010s–
- Bondage Club Ann Arbor — community , 2010s–
Atlanta / Decatur, GA, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Atlanta / Decatur, GA, United States page for full details.
- Knot Posh — person , 2024– . Founder / instructor context through Shibari ARTlanta.
Austin, TX, United States
7 entries at this location. See the dedicated Austin, TX, United States page for full details.
- Jake Wing — person , 2010s– . Austin Rope Slingers / ROPECRAFT context.
- Shakti Bliss — person , 2020s– . ROPECRAFT and Temple NYC / Reclamation Rope place Shakti Bliss in Austin.
- Marc GentLeeBrutal — person , 2012–
- Giotto Shelton — person , 2009 . DeGiotto's history says he began making shibari ropes in Austin in 2009.
- ROPECRAFT — event , 2016–
- Austin Rope Slingers — community , 2015–
- 1701 Studio — studio , 2017-
Boston, MA area, United States
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Boston, MA area, United States page for full details.
- Knot Really Dead — person , 2020s-
- Specimen — person , 2020s-
Chicago, United States
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Chicago, United States page for full details.
- SweetZephyr — person , 2020s– . Heartland Kinbaku / Logan Square teaching context.
- Anoxia Rope — person , 2020s– . Official profile describes Anoxia / Nox as a Chicago-based rope artist, performer and educator.
- Heartland Kinbaku — dojo , 2020s– . Logan Square studio / school context from the official FAQ.
Chicago, IL, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Chicago, IL, United States page for full details.
- ROPECRAFT — event , 2016–
Dallas, TX, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Dallas, TX, United States page for full details.
- Bondage Expo Dallas — event , 2013-
Decatur / Atlanta, GA, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Decatur / Atlanta, GA, United States page for full details.
- Shibari ARTlanta — studio , 2024– . Current ARTlanta Studios address is 2179 Lawrenceville Hwy, Suite C, Decatur, GA.
Denver, CO, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Denver, CO, United States page for full details.
- Studio Friction — studio , 2018–
Detroit, MI, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Detroit, MI, United States page for full details.
- Odys — person , 2020s . Documented Michigan teaching / conference context.
Houston, TX, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Houston, TX, United States page for full details.
- Giotto Shelton — person , 2020s– . The current private-lessons page describes him as Houston-based.
Indianapolis, IN, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Indianapolis, IN, United States page for full details.
- Indy Rope Expo — event , 2020s-
Lancaster, PA, United States
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Lancaster, PA, United States page for full details.
- Mr. Somerset — person , 2020s– . Bound Studio's official pages place the studio and his teaching / ownership base in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Bound Studio — studio , 2023– . Official site and current public profile place Bound Studio in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Los Angeles, CA, United States
13 entries at this location. See the dedicated Los Angeles, CA, United States page for full details.
- Kiko Rope — person , 2014– . North American interpreter / teaching context and current public website base.
- Master K — person , 2000s–2026
- Faviola Llervu — person , 2010s– . Kinbakunomicon / Devil Mask Society / Kinbaku Minus One public-source context.
- Zetsu — person , 2010–
- Oji Pan — person , 2010s–
- GoodMostTimes — person , 2010s–
- Ordinals — person , 2010s–
- Bimbo Daddy Lu — person , 2017–
- Lief Bound — person , 2018–2020s
- Icarus / Icky — person , 2020s . Rope Podcast and Twisted Windows sources preserve the earlier Los Angeles Lief / Icky educator-pair context.
- LA Rope Dojo — dojo , 2011–
- Devil Mask Society — community , 2012–
- Devil Mask Studio — studio , 2024–
Madison, WI, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Madison, WI, United States page for full details.
- Graydancer — person , 2000s-2010s . MomentumCon presenter bio frames Graydancer as coming from Madison's rope-bondage tradition.
Manassas, VA, United States
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Manassas, VA, United States page for full details.
- Odys — person , 2010s– . KinbakuOdyssey / DMV NakaStyle Study Group base.
- KinbakuOdyssey — dojo , 2017–
Memphis, TN, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Memphis, TN, United States page for full details.
- -EM- — person , 2010– . Indy Rope Expo and Rope in the Rockies presenter bios place -EM- in Memphis and say he joined the scene in 2010.
New Orleans, LA, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated New Orleans, LA, United States page for full details.
- ROPECRAFT — event , 2016–
New York, United States
4 entries at this location. See the dedicated New York, United States page for full details.
- Petite Pretzel — person , 2019– . NYC origin / current London teaching context.
- Sam Jay — person , 2012– . NYC Shibari and NYC Street Shibari co-founder context.
- Zero-Gi — person , 2017– . NYC Shibari and NYC Street Shibari co-founder context.
- DirtyArchangel — person , 2020s . NYC Street Shibari photographer / team context.
New York City, United States
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated New York City, United States page for full details.
- Marceline VQ — person , 2020s– . Rope Podcast and Austin Rope Slingers profile place Marceline in New York City.
- Anya Demure — person , 2020s– . Temple NYC and ROPECRAFT place Anya Demure in Brooklyn / New York.
- Sydona — person , 2020s– . Official bio places Sydona's current home base in Brooklyn / New York City, with Studio Rogue in East Williamsburg.
- Faerie Bruises — person , 2020s– . Tamandua's official schedule and the MxTomie podcast page place Faerie Bruises / Kitten in NYC context.
- William — person , 2019– . Official Temple profile places William in Brooklyn / New York City and in Temple New York's founder context.
New York, NY, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated New York, NY, United States page for full details.
- KissMeDeadlyDoll — person , 2010s–
Oakland, CA, United States
3 entries at this location. See the dedicated Oakland, CA, United States page for full details.
- Blue — person , 2017–
- OtaKinbaku — person , 2020s- . Oakland Rope Salon / VoxBody / Filthy Studios context.
- VoxBody Studio — studio , 2017–
Orlando, FL, United States
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Orlando, FL, United States page for full details.
- Nevertheless — person , 2020s–
- FIRE Orlando — event , 2020s–
Phoenix, AZ, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Phoenix, AZ, United States page for full details.
- Fuoco — person , early 2010s
Portland, OR, United States
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Portland, OR, United States page for full details.
- Mx Bliss — person , 2020s–
- Natalie Rose — person , 2020s– . Official site and Shibari Study place Natalie Rose's rope space in Portland, Oregon.
- HitchinKitten — person , 2018–
- Knotty Devil — person , 2024 . Rope Podcast EP165 describes Knotty Devil as a rope switch out of Portland, Oregon.
- Hitchin' Bitches PDX — community , 2018–
Salt Lake City, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Salt Lake City, United States page for full details.
- Julieta Chiara — person , early life . Official about page describes Salt Lake City / University of Utah background.
San Antonio, TX, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated San Antonio, TX, United States page for full details.
- ROPECRAFT — event , 2016–
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
9 entries at this location. See the dedicated San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States page for full details.
- Ivy Limieux — person , 2016–
- Dancehalldyke — person , 2020s–
- slab_me_harder — person , 2020s–
- Lief Bound — person , 2020s–
- Icarus / Icky — person , 2020s– . House of Bound, Temple NYC and Peace Temple sources place Icarus / Icky in the San Francisco area by 2025.
- BondageOtter — person , 2020s– . Rope Burn SF / Bay Area masc-of-center rope community context.
- OtaKinbaku — person , 2010s- . Bay Area rope photography, performance and Twisted Windows context.
- SweetZephyr — person , 2010s . Early kinbaku exploration and Oakland Rope Collective founder context.
- Rope Burn SF — community , 2020s– . Monthly men's / masc-of-center rope jam and play-party / skill-share context.
San Francisco, CA, United States
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated San Francisco, CA, United States page for full details.
- Midori — person , 2000s–
- Shay Tiziano — person , 2010s–
- Evie Vane — person , 2010s–
- Giotto Shelton — person , 2010s . DeGiotto's history places him in San Francisco, working with Two Knotty Boys.
- Folsom Street Fair Bondage Stage — event , 2024– . Rope / bondage stage inside Folsom Street Fair.
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Santa Cruz, CA, United States page for full details.
- Dual Demons — community , 2020s– . Santa Cruz classes, rope labs, queer social hours and event-production base.
Savannah, GA, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Savannah, GA, United States page for full details.
- Knot Posh — person , 2020s– . Shibari ARTlanta private-lesson bio places Knot Posh in the Savannah, Georgia area.
Seattle, United States
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Seattle, United States page for full details.
- Jonathan Ryan — person , 2010s– . Seattle-based rope artist and international teacher context.
- Knotty Devil — person , 2020s . Rope in Seattle instructor directory lists Knottydevil among Seattle instructors and describes teaching together with Pixiebait.
Somerville, MA, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Somerville, MA, United States page for full details.
- Topologist — person , 2010 . Crash Restraint's Somerville Bowline post says the cuff was invented in Somerville and named for that origin.
Washington, DC metro / Maryland, United States
1 entry at this location. See the dedicated Washington, DC metro / Maryland, United States page for full details.
- Bound Lark Rope Studio — studio , 2020s– . Maryland suburb of the DC metro area.
Air, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Air — person , 2010s– . US queer / disabled NB-trans rope educator; no single city anchor in current public sources.
AuraLee33, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- AuraLee33 — person , 2018– . US RopeDaddy Studios bottom-education context.
Bodacious_Minx, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Bodacious_Minx — person , 2020s– . US rope switch / self-suspender, Tying in the Tropics presenter.
Claire Adams, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Claire Adams — person , 2001– . US Western bondage / adult-media rope-craft context.
Damon Pierce, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Damon Pierce — person , 1990s– . US Western bondage / adult-media rope-craft context.
Eve, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Eve — person , 2020s– . US Shibari Academy online education context.
Fuoco, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Fuoco — person , 2016–2019 . Full-time circus training program in Vermont.
Graydancer, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Graydancer — person , 2000s-2010s . US-based rope educator and organizer who traveled throughout North America and Europe.
JP The Pope, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- JP The Pope — person , 2004– . US Western bondage / adult-media rope-bondage production context.
Knot_head, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Knot_head — person , 1990s– . US bondage rigger / Knot_head Nylon context.
La Virgen Blue, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- La Virgen Blue — person , biographical . Official Meet Blue text describes Blue as originally from the desert of the United States.
Lee Harrington, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Lee Harrington — person , 2000s– . US English-language rope / kink education stream; no single city anchor in current public sources.
RopeDaddy, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- RopeDaddy — person , 2020s– . US RopeDaddy Studios / Indy Rope Expo context.
RopeDaddy Studios, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- RopeDaddy Studios — studio , 2020s- . US rope / kink education project; no single city anchor in current public sources.
Topologist, United States (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Topologist — person , 2009– . Official bio says Topologist has been teaching rope bondage throughout North America since 2009; no single city anchor is assigned.
Montevideo, Uruguay
5 entries at this location. See the dedicated Montevideo, Uruguay page for full details.
- Paul Samael — person , 2017– . Shibari Uruguay founder / Uruguay scene context.
- Pol Ropes — person , 2010s– . Shibari Uruguay founder / current-member context.
- Mery Kate — person , 2020s– . Shibari Uruguay current-member context.
- Rembrandt — person , 2020s– . Uruguay shibari scene / former Shibari Uruguay member context.
- Shibari Uruguay — community , 2017– . Montevideo / Uruguay community context from public Instagram identity, Dercein's Uruguay resource and direct public-safe correction.
Uncle Fabi, Uruguay (approx.)
1 entry at this location. See the filtered map view for full details.
- Uncle Fabi — person , 2020s– . Shibari Uruguay current-member context from direct public-safe follow-up.
Valencia, Venezuela, Venezuela
2 entries at this location. See the dedicated Valencia, Venezuela, Venezuela page for full details.
- Eysar Vargas — person , 2023– . Shibari Valencia Venezuela founder / director context from direct public-safe correction.
- Shibari Valencia Venezuela — community , 2023– . Direct public-safe correction places the community and permanent headquarters in Valencia, Venezuela; the public address is limited to registered participants.