People

The artists, teachers and historical figures of Japanese rope.

• Itō Seiu伊藤晴雨Japanese painter (1882–1961) whose research into historical rope restraint earned him the title "father of modern kinbaku".
• Yukimura Haruki雪村春樹Japanese kinbaku master, photographer and performer (1948–2016) who founded Yukimura-ryū, a gentle, emotion-centered style of rope.