Kinbaku is a reflection of who you are on the inside
These are words that carry a very deep meaning for me. These are words that were first spoken to me by my teacher Riccardo Wildties in 2021 and have since…
What is KinbakuOdyssey?
Bondage Studio
KinbakuOdyssey is a rope bondage studio in the United States, created to practice the Japanese bondage art known as kinbaku. The space and ambiance is inspired by Naka Akira's atelier in Tokyo, who Odys has studied under for 7 years.
Rigger Odys
Odys (オディス) is a kinbaku artist and educator who discovered the beauty of rope bondage eight years ago and have been deeply dedicated to it ever since.
Rope Education
KinbakuOdyssey offers group workshops and 1-on-1 classes from beginner level to advanced, focused on traditional Japanese rope bondage in Naka style.
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The Mountain Ahead of Us
A few years ago, my partner and I split up. She was my rope bottom, and the situation left me full of emptiness and grief. As I processed my grief,…
Overhand words on a bight: Reflections on Odys’s KinbakuOdyssey
Odys provides a safe space, a sacred container, for students and followers of kinbaku to witness, and experience. The studio is a warm, organic place with painstakingly constructed beams and…