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Nawapedia is an online encyclopedia of Japanese bondage and related kinky activities. At this writing, most of the content of Nawapedia has been translated from [http://smpedia.com/ SMpedia], the Japanese language sister site, and this work continues. There is a lot of material on [http://smpedia.com/ SMpedia], so we are always grateful for the help of volunteer translators. If you would like to assist us, please contact the Administrator.
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Nawapedia is an online encyclopedia of Japanese bondage and related kinky activities. Our goal is to provide useful and accurate information covering Japanese bondage and to make it available to a wider audience.  
  
Nawapedia aims to bring information about Japanese SM to a wider audience. Much of this information, because of the language barrier, has heretofore been inaccessible to the majority of non-Japanese interested in the subject.
 
  
Nawa means "rope" in Japanese and Nawapedia will be focusing primarily on Japanese rope artists (kinbakushi), writers, photographers, performers, etc.
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Nawa means "rope" in Japanese, and Nawapedia focuses primarily on Japanese bondage artists, entertainers, events and media.
  
At this time, we are primarily concentrating on getting the material in Japanese on [http://smpedia.com/ SMpedia] translated into English for Nawapedia. If, however, you are interested in producing original scholarship, we are open to this. The subject, of course, should be related to Japanese SM and the writing must follow the Nawapedia format. We discourage anyone writing an entry about him/herself.
 
  
All entries are subject to editing or, if necessary, deletion. Entries must be written from an objective point of view, citing sources whenever applicable. Entries containing self-promotion are subject to editing or deletion.
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Currently, Nawapedia is translating Japanese language material from its sister site [http://smpedia.com/ SMpedia], as well as providing its own English language material. Because of the language barrier, much of this information has been inaccessible to the majority of non-Japanese enthusiasts interested in the subject. Providing this information is possible only with the generous help of volunteer staff and translators. We are always grateful for help. If you would like to assist us, please contact the Administrator at info@nawapedia.com.
  
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the Administrator (administrator@nawapedia.com).
 
  
Also, we have a Group on [http://fetlife.com/ FetLife] called [http://fetlife.com/groups/18038 Nawapedia Fan]. Be advised, however, that [http://fetlife.com/ FetLife] requires registration before allowing access.
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We are also open to original scholarship, provided it is related to Japanese SM (or Japanese bondage in the global context) and follows the Nawapedia format. We discourage anyone from using this site to write entries about themselves or entries that contain self-promotion.
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All questions or comments may be sent to Nawapedia at info@nawapedia.com.
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Latest revision as of 14:57, 24 March 2022

Nawapedia is an online encyclopedia of Japanese bondage and related kinky activities. Our goal is to provide useful and accurate information covering Japanese bondage and to make it available to a wider audience.


Nawa means "rope" in Japanese, and Nawapedia focuses primarily on Japanese bondage artists, entertainers, events and media.


Currently, Nawapedia is translating Japanese language material from its sister site SMpedia, as well as providing its own English language material. Because of the language barrier, much of this information has been inaccessible to the majority of non-Japanese enthusiasts interested in the subject. Providing this information is possible only with the generous help of volunteer staff and translators. We are always grateful for help. If you would like to assist us, please contact the Administrator at info@nawapedia.com.


We are also open to original scholarship, provided it is related to Japanese SM (or Japanese bondage in the global context) and follows the Nawapedia format. We discourage anyone from using this site to write entries about themselves or entries that contain self-promotion.


All questions or comments may be sent to Nawapedia at info@nawapedia.com.


Thank you for visiting Nawapedia.