Erotic Masterpiece Collection - SM Fan Special (1983) adult Joseph Linsner did the cover

Joseph Linsner did the cover

Tattoo Artist Magazine was a long-running magazine for tattooers by tattooers

originally published in 1982

SM Frontier was another popular erotic and art magazine in the 1970s to 1980s

Choosing each pattern with painstaking care

Erotic Masterpiece Collection - SM Fan Special (1983) adult Joseph Linsner did the coverAt the peak of erotic publishing in Japan in the late 70s and 80s, SM Fan was a popular magazine that ran for about 17 years. This special edition book, put together by the team at SM Fan, features several illustration galleries, photo galleries of kinbaku and short stories by Japan's very best creatives. These special edition books were put together with high quality covers and meant to stay on bookshelves for a lot longer than regular monthlies.