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Japanese clamps

Japanese clamps, also known as American nipple clamps, are metal nipple clamps with a hinged design that tightens as more tension is applied to the chain. They provide a more intense and sharper pain sensation than regular clamps.

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Related terms

• American nipple clamps

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