this place is known for its motsunabe, intestine stew with miso. so we order some of that as well. this is naga, invited along to help translate. naga runs a custom service company but he also teaches pole dancing for men. then there s this man, kinoko, one of the best-known and respected practitioners, a master of shibari, the art of ropes, of beautiful knots, of what for lack of a better word we call bondage. so how big is the sadomasochistic community? how many people are active participants? translator: 100,000 people. a lot? a lot. this is shubari, translation, to bind.
have a beer and an sake or many beers and many cakes. and safe savery delicious snacks. she brings me here to meet some friends. this kusiya, grilled fermented fish, followed by some skewers of beef intestine and chicken. this place is known for its motsanabe, intestine stew with miso. we order that as well. this is naga along to help translate. he runs a custom service company but he also teaches pole dancing for men. then there s this man. kinoko. one of the best known and most respected practitioners a master