Asaji Muroi is a fetish artist from Japan. Born in 1946, Muroi first developed a fascination as a young child, which would go on to characterize his art as an adult. Around the age of 5, Asaji happened upon a poster for a local freak show depicting a ‘woman dog’ attraction, an image which would remain with him for life and throughout his work of over 35 years, consistently used to explore taboo themes of guilt, submission and shame.
While publishing under a pseudonym and creating his work very privately, Asaji...
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