Despair in the Womb is a DVD

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 set by Dir En Grey

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, released exclusively for members of the band's official fan club, A Knot. It contains partial recordings of concerts at the Nippon Budokan

Nippon Budokan

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 on July 31 and August 1, 2006 and among other footage, excerpts of Dir En Grey's early performances in North America and the German 2006 leg of the long-running It Withers and Withers tour.

Contents

Disc one

• It Withers and Withers, July 31, 2006, Nippon Budokan

1. "Higeki ha Mabuta wo Oroshita Yasashiki Utsu"
2. "Saku"
3. "Jesus Christ R'n R"
4. "Kodoku ni Shisu, Yueni Kodoku."
5. "Ryoujoku no Ame"
6. "Beautiful Dirt"
7. "The IIID Empire"
8. "Kodou"
9. "C"
10. "The Final"

• Inward Scream, August 1, 2006, Nippon Budokan

1. "Conceived Sorrow"
2. "Spilled Milk"
3. "Mr.Newsman"
4. "C"
5. "Garbage"
6. "Itoshisa ha Fuhai Nitsuki"
7. "Audience Killer Loop"
8. "Kodoku ni Shisu, Yueni Kodoku."
9. "Obscure"
10. "Merciless Cult"
11. "Dead Tree"
12. "Higeki ha Mabuta wo Oroshita Yasashiki Utsu"
13. "Agitated Screams of Maggots"
14. "The IIID Empire"

Disc two

• March 17, 2006 – South by Southwest
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   (Redrum Annex, Austin, TX, United States
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  )
• March 21, 2006 – Showcase Tour (Club Avalon, New York City, NY, United States)
• March 23, 2006 – Showcase Tour (Wiltern Theatre
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  , Los Angeles, CA, United States)
• May 27, 2006 – It Withers and Withers (Columbiahalle, Berlin
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  , Germany
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  )
• May 28, 2006 – It Withers and Withers (E-Werk, Cologne
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  , Germany)
• June 2, 2006 – Rock am Ring
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   (Nürburg
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  , Germany)
• July 25, 2006 – It Withers and Withers (Zepp Nagoya, Nagoya, Japan)
• October 9/10, 2006 – It Withers and Withers (Namba Hatch, Osaka
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  , Japan)
• August 4–September 20 – Family Values Tour 2006
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   (United States, Canada
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  )
• October 14, 2006 – Loud Park 2006 (Makuhari Messe
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  , Chiba
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  , Japan)
• Music videos of "Agitated Screams of Maggots" and "Clever Sleazoid", both compiled of live footage.