Fundoshi For All ! 六尺褌

Saturday, February 20 was the Saidai-Ji Eyo, one of the largest Naked Festivals in Japan, held annually for over 500 years. The winter festi...

When looking into the past for photographs of Japanese men wearing the fundoshi, three photographers come to mind: Tamotsu Yato, Kuro Haga ,...

It was not so many moons ago, on the night before Matsuri, that three young men were gathered to practice tying their fundoshi. Although the...

Here's a continuation of last week's post. I hope you enjoy it!

The third Saturday in February (this year it was the 18th) is the annual observation of the Saidaiji Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival), which ...

This week I've assembled a collection of fundoshi videos. Seeing the fundoshi in action, especially being tied on, not only helps if you...

This week and next, some favorite black and white images.

Some random favorites from my recent fundoshi photo-gathering expeditions: Some of these are from traditional festivals, some are not. ...

Here's another collection of festival and sensual scenes. I love the contrast between the two, how context can change a near-naked bo...

Markinjpn has a fantastic collection of fundoshi photos from firelit, nighttime festivals in Japan. Here are a baker's dozen of his...

There’s nothing quite like a lakeside party on a sun-drenched day to make you feel alive.   After splashing around, waterskiing, drinking co...