New Book by Yukimura Sensei, Preface by Master “K”

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I'm delighted to report that a new Kinbaku book featuring the rope and photography of the great Yukimura Haruki has just been published by...

Yukimura’s Secrets of Shibari available for preorder

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We are very pleased to announce that through an arrangement with the distributors in Japan, we will be able offer Yukimura's latest, and sadly...

LA Rope collaborates with Marielle Tepper on Lapalux Album Cover

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Lapalux has just released a new album, featuring cover art by award-winning photographer Marielle Tepper.  The shoot was an ambitious one, with the goal...

LA Rope Shoots for Cast of Vices

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This past Friday, LA Rope had the pleasure of shooting for Cast of Vice's new line of jewelry featuring ball gag necklaces and assorted...

Murasaki San Teaching in LA (March 14-19, 2017)

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Murasaki san (春晏, Haru An) will be visiting Los Angeles March 14-19 and will be offering classes and workshops, focusing on Yukimura Ryuu shibari...

Sad News: Yukimura Sensei has Passed Away

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It is with a heavy heart that I have to inform students of LA Rope that Yukimura Sensei passed away this month on March...

LA Rope Does Rope for Jhene Aiko’s “Maniac” Video

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LA Rope was very pleased to be on set with Jhene Aiko and photographer Steven Taylor for the shoot of her music video "Maniac."...

Master K Photoshoot with Michael Helms

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As some of you know, I do most of my professional bakushi work through two organizations I helped found: The LA Rope Dojo and...

The Affection of Kinbaku: Yukimura Book for Sale

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Sanwa has been very generous in providing us with a limited number of copies of Yukimura Sensei's latest book The Affection of Kinbaku, with a...

Remembering Yukimura Sensei (March 2026)

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This past weekend (February 28-March 1) was a celebration of the memory of Yukimura Haruki’s life and work. Though he passed ten years ago,...

New Class: Yukimura Style Single Rope Ties

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Starting in August, LA Rope will be offering a new class of single rope ties in the style of Yukimura Haruki sensei. This...