FEB

Hashira Shibari

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CET · LGBTQIA+ & Womên

VIRTUAL

Quick Info

When:: 15. February 2026, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CET
Format:: warm-up session
Who can join:: LGBTQIA+ & Womên
Constellation:: solo, paired, groups - all constellations welcome
Minimum knowledge:: Basic understanding of fundamental techniques such as SCT, DCT, frictions, lock-offs, rope handling and tension. Good understanding of rope safety. Open to exploring eroticism, embarrassment and shame
What to bring:: Open mind, curiosity and kindness
Recording:: This session is not recorded
Questions:: Message us via info@karada-house.de
Add to calendar:: Google Calendar / iCal / .ics file

Tickets

If you cannot afford this event, please check the ticket option "solidarity" for reduced ticket prices. If that is still too much or they are out of stock, feel free to send us a message via info@karada-house.de.

Hashira is a vertical wooden post, traditionally found in Japanese architecture. Hashira Shibari (柱縛り) refers to tying to/on/with the hashira. It is commonly associated with suspension, tight binding, inescapable restriction or objectification. In this class, we will take a broader approach, exploring how we can use simple techniques to play.

Note: As per request this session is recorded but the link will only be given to participants who participated in the live class. We are therefore labeling this session as generally “without recording”.

photo: Touchwood
model: nawaduck

Facilitator

Naoko (she/her)

Born and raised in Hong Kong, Naoko is a Shibari artist, performer, and educator based in London. She founded Kokoro Studio in Hong Kong (2015–2025) and later established Studio Yukari in London in 2022. In 2023, she was recognised as the third deshi of Naka Akira and is a member of Nawa Naka Kai. Naoko’s first encounter with Shibari was as a model.She was quickly drawn to its eroticism and the ...

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