Japanese Bondage has a Starring Role in Royaume’s Video
The electro pop song ‘Again’ gets a sensual video clip where the Japanese bondage art ‘shibari’ takes centre stage.

The langourous electro-pop by group Royaume is elevated by this sensual video, released in May 2018, where the art of Japanese bondage, shibari, takes centre stage. The video combines bold colours and striking beauty.
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