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Takato Yamamoto

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Takato Yamamoto

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'''Yamamoto''' (山本) family name, '''Takato''' (タカト) first name

'''Takato Yamamoto''' is a vanilla illustrator whose work blends horror, sensuality and fantasy. His work includes scenes of bondage.

[[image:YamamotoTakato.jpg|200px|thumb|Takato Yamamoto]]

==Activities==
Illustrator

==Alternate Names==
[https://smpedia.com/index.php?title=山本タカト山本タカト](Japanese)

==Biography==
1960: Born in Akita, Japan.

1983: Graduates from Tokyo Zokei University.<ref name="mette">Le Mette Gallery. Artist description. 2026</ref>

1994(c): Refines his Ukiyo-e pop style to create his "Heisei Aesthetics."

==Interesting Points==
Yamamoto is a member of the International Ukiyo-e Society.<ref name="mette">Le Mette Gallery. Artist description. 2026</ref>

Yamamoto's works unclude queer figures.

==Events and Performances==
* 1998: Creation Gallery, Ginza. "Heisei Aesthetics" exhibition

* 2001: HB Gallery, Omotesando. "Azure Peep Window" exhibition

* 2002: Span Art Gallery. "Alter of Narcissus" exhibition

* 2003: TAKOche, Nakano. "Lunar Eclipse Nocturne" exhibition

* 2005: Mondo Bizzarro Gallery, Rome. "Make Up of Darkness" exhibition

* 2026: May 28. Le Mette Gallery. "Infinite Imaginaries - The New International Illustration Scene"

==Selected Works==
=== Books ===
* ''Allure of Pharkamon'' (Treville, 2007)

* ''Alter of Narcissus'' (Treville, 2002)

* ''Coffin of a Chimera'' (Treville, 2007)

* ''Divertimento For a Martyr'' (Treville, 2006)

* ''Rib of a Hermaphrodite'' (Treville, 2008)

* ''Scarlet Maniera'' (Treville, 2001)

==Image Gallery==
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==Notes==
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==References (※)==
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==External Links==

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Yoshitoshi Tsukioka

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Tetsuro Imai

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'''Imai''' (今井) family name, '''Tetsuro''' (鉄朗) first name
[[image:ImaiTetsuro.jpg|200px|thumb|Tetsuro Imai]]

==Activities==
Illustrator

==Alternate Names==
今井鉄朗 (Japanese)

==Biography==

==Interesting Points==

==Events and Performances==

==Selected Works==

==Image Gallery==
<gallery>
image:ImaiTetsuro2.jpg||"The Shibari Bunny"
image:ImaiTetsuro3.jpg||"Tang lion in Shibari"
image:ImaiTetsuro4.jpg||"Lotus in The Human Vase of Flower"
image:ImaiTetsuro5.jpg||"Spring Dream"
</gallery>

==Notes==
<references/>

==References (※)==
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==External Links==
*[https://imaitetsuro.store/en-us Imai Online Store] English site

*[https://www.instagram.com/tetsuro_imai/ Tetsuro Imai Instagram]

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Yuu Asano

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Nobuyoshi Araki

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Yasuji Watanabe

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Akio Fuji

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Hiromi Saotome

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Master "K"

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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Yoshitoshi}}
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 ==Activities==
 Photographer
 ==Alternate Names==
 [https://smpedia.com/index.php?title=荒木経惟  荒木経惟] (Japanese)
 ==Biography==
 [[image:ArakiNobuyoshi2.jpg|200px|thumb|Nobuyoshi Araki]]
 : Born in Tokyo.
 ==Interesting points==
 '''Araki''' publishes with foreign publishers and artistically self-censors his work to get around Japanese censorship laws.
 ==Selected Works==
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 ==Controversy==
 In 2018, KaoRi, a long term model for Araki, came forward to share her experiences about the exploitative working relationship Araki had with her. "Medium" published an [https://medium.com/@alisa.l.yamasaki/are-you-sure-your-knowledge-is-correct-839c3a12c1b1 English translation of KaoRi's accusations]. In the same year, "Huffington Post" published [https://www.huffpost.com/entry/artist-muse-photography-art_n_5accf519e4b0152082fe48a2 an article] that expands on KaoRi's story, and "Mainichi Shinbun" also publishes [https://mainichi.jp/premier/health/articles/20181019/med/00m/010/008000c an article] commenting on it. Takashi Okimoto, editor of "PHOTO GRAPHICA" magazine and who has collaborated with Araki, posted in Facebook that his evaluation of Akraki's work will not change, and that this issue is between Araki and KaoRi.<ref>Via "This is Media" magazine.</ref> As of 2022, Araki appears to have made no public response to KaoRi's account.
 ==Notes==
 <references/>
 ==References (※)==
 <references group="※"/>
 ==External Links==
 * [http://www.arakinobuyoshi.com Nobuyoshi Araki HP]

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 ==Activities==
 Actress, Model, Writer.
 ==Alternate Names==
 [https://smpedia.com/index.php?title=早乙女宏美  早乙女宏美] (Japanese)
 ==Biography==
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 : Becomes the mama-san of SM Club Black Heart
 ==Interesting points==
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 She began her career at a young age in 1983.
 ==Selected Works==
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 * ''Seppuku Book'' 1-9 (2008)
 ==Notes==
 <references/>
 ==References (※)==
 <references group="※"/>
 ==External Links==
 *[http://www18.ocn.ne.jp/~zel4971/T1.htm World of Hiromi Saotome]

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 __NOTOC__
-Master "K" is a California-based writer and kinbakushi. He has published two books, ''Shibari: The Art of Japanese Bondage'' and ''The Beauty of Kinbaku''.
+Master "K" is a California-based writer and kinbakushi (1950-2026)
 ==Activities==
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 ==Biography==
 (c): Discovers a Japanese bondage photo book and some of John Willie's graphic novels at a bookstore in San Fransisco and becomes interested in the world of bondage.
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 (c): Photos featured on [[Steve Osada]]'s first website Fetish Japan.
 (c): Photos and an article on [[Seiu Ito]] are featured on [[Steve Osada]]'s website Kikkou.com.
-: Apr. Publishes an Article, "A Brief History of Shibari" in Secret Magazine.
+(c): Accepts Mark Yu as a student.
-(c): Publishes multiple articles on Immortal Shibari.
+: Publishes "Shibari: The Art of Japanese Bondage."
-(c): Accepts Mark Yu as a student.
+: Accepts Faviola Llervu as assistant and later as a student.
-(c): Publishes first book Shibari: The Art of Japanese Bondage.
+: Accepts DemonSix as a student.
-(c): Accepts Faviola Llervu as assistant and later as a student.
+: Publishes the first edition of "The Beauty of Kinbaku."
-(c): Accepts DemonSix as a student.
+: Creates the website thebeautyofkinbaku.com.
 (c): Accepts [[Zetsu]] as a student.
-(c): Interviewed By SM Detective.
+(c): Travels to Japan and visits [[Chimuo Nureki]], [[Go Arisue]], [[Haruki Yukimura]] and [[Hiroshi Urado]].
 (c): Accepts Miss ZElement as assistant and later as a student.
-: Dec. Host [[Haruki Yukimura]] in Los Angeles and earns a "Instructor First Class" certificate from him.
+: Hosts [[Haruki Yukimura]] in Los Angeles in December and earns an "Instructor First Class" certificate from him.
 (c): Shibari work featured in Hustler's Taboo Magazine.
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 (c): Founds LA Rope Dojo with [[Zetsu]].
-: Oct. 23 - Nov. 3. Takes fourth trip to Japan. Ropework was exhibited at “Kinbaku: Form and Emotion” in Tokyo.
+: Oct. 23 - Nov. 3. Travels to Japan. Ropework was exhibited at “Kinbaku: Form and Emotion” in Tokyo.
 Given the name "Harutora" by [[Haruki Yukimura]].
-(c): Publishes first Japanese edition of "The Beauty of Kinbaku".
+(c): Publishes Japanese edition of "The Beauty of Kinbaku".
 (c): Nov. Founds Spring Tiger Ryu with Miss ZElement.
-: Jun. 13-15. Host [[Akira Naka]]'s first visit to the United States at the LA Rope Dojo.
+: Jun. 13-15. Hosts [[Akira Naka]] at the LA Rope Dojo in Los Angeles.
 : Nov. Rope work appears the The Bulls music video "Come Undone".
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 : May. Shibari work appears in the May edition of GQ Italy magazine.
-: Feb. 14. Interviewed by Vice Magazine.
+: Passes away on January 26th.
 ==Interesting points==
-He currently has in his archives complete and near-complete runs of [[Kitan Club]] magazine, [[Uramado]] magazine, and numerous other periodicals. He also has in his collection works from Kuniyoshi, Yoshitoshi and [[Seiu Ito]].
 ==Selected Works==
 * ''Shibari: The Art of Japanese Bondage'' (Secret Publications, 2004)
 * ''The Beauty of Kinbaku'' (King Cat Ink, 2008)
 ==Notes==
 <references/>
 ==References (※)==
 <references group="※"/>
 ==External Links==
 *[http://www.thebeautyofkinbaku.com/index.html ''The Beauty of Kinbaku'']
-*[http://smdetective.blog126.fc2.com/blog-entry-42.html SM Detective Interview: ''A Seminal Work on Kinbaku'']
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Master "K"}}

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 Yamamoto is a member of the International Ukiyo-e Society.<ref name="mette">Le Mette Gallery. Artist description. 2026</ref>
-Yamamoto's works unclude queer figures.
+Yamamoto's works unclude queer subjects and themes.
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 * 2005: Mondo Bizzarro Gallery, Rome. "Make Up of Darkness"  exhibition
-* 2026: May 28. Le Mette Gallery. "Infinite Imaginaries - The New International Illustration Scene"
+* 2026: May 28. Le Mette Gallery. "Infinite Imaginaries - The New International Illustration Scene" exhibition
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 ==Image Gallery==
 <gallery>
-image:YamamotoTakato2.jpg||
+image:YamamotoTakato2.jpg||"Sham Rose" 2006
-image:YamamotoTakato3.jpg||
+image:YamamotoTakato3.jpg||"Evil Spirit" 2004
 image:YamamotoTakato4.jpg||
-image:YamamotoTakato5.jpg||
+image:YamamotoTakato5.jpg||"Red Moon"
 </gallery>