Limited 2005 live set packaged in DVD box. "Merzbow is an enigma because some of his greatest recordings are rare and hard to find. "Houjoue" is a magnficent multi-CD release of ambient, techno, noise and live recordings. "Houjoue" is based on a Japanese Emperor who forbidded the killing of animals, birds and fish centuries ago. The music and sound on these CD's are sedate, satiating and at times thunderous..."
Discs have a few small marks.
- 1-1 Action For Green 1
- 1-2 Action For Green 2
- 1-3 Action For Green 3
- 2-1 Rice 1
- 2-2 Rice 2
- 2-3 Rice 3
- 2-4 Rice 4
- 3-1 Houjoue 1
- 3-2 Vegetarians Festival
- 3-3 Houjoue 2
- 4-1 Frog Variation 0505
- 4-2 Animal Magnetism Variation 0305
- 5-1 Blizzard For Acousmonium 1
- 5-2 Blizzard For Acousmonium 2
- 6-1 Rising Sun