Meet our instructors. Each has years of experience and dedication to this community. Learn from their expertise, passion, and commitment to fostering a safe, respectful, and transformative learning environment.

Master Kodai-Artist:
- Years in Lifestyle: 20, rope 15
- Teachers: DonSir, Zetsu
- Style favors: Aibunawa / Caressing rope
- Artist, ancientvinestudio.com
- Old Leather trained,
- Master / Dominant
- Co-Owner Ancient Vine Studio and LB Shibari Dojo.

Crisy
- Years in Lifestyle: 20, rope 15
- Erotic Wax play candle maker.
- Manager/Owner Ancient Vine Studio and LB Shibari Dojo.
- Experienced rope Bunny / Alpha Submissive
- Old Leather trained

A_Dash_Of_Syn / Priest
- Years in Lifestyle: 4, rope 2
- Teachers: Kodai-Artist, Hajime Kinoko
- Style favors: Performative, Aibunawa, Semenawa, Predicament
- Teaching – New

MochaDude
- Years in Lifestyle: 25, rope 5
- Teachers: SirKnottyDan, Kodai-Artist
- Style favors: Aibunawa, semenawa, predicament
- Teaching – new

Lisuga
- Tying Experience: 2 years
- Role: Top-leaning rope switch
- Preferred Rope Style: Connective/Sensual, Asymmetric, “Diet Sadistic”, Self-ties
- Rope Education: Long Beach Shibari Dojo, Devil Mask Studio, LA Rope Dojo
- Teaching: Began December 2025
WANT TO TEACH:
If you are interested in being an instructor at LB Shibari Dojo please reach out to us to discuss the possibilities. We are a very community oriented group who are trying to create an accepting environment, with a lack of drama, open and welcoming. Please remember that your kink, your fetish, your identity is not more important than someone else’s. We are focused on creating a safe space for the art of rope tying.
INTERESTED IN PRIVATE LESSONS:
Are you looking to take your Shibari skills to the next level? Do you want to receive personalized attention and guidance in a safe and respectful environment? Consider enrolling in our private Shibari lessons.
Instructors available: Contact us to connect with qualified instructors.