title: Rituals: Live in Japan
text: # Rituals: Live in Japan
  
  Rituals: Live in Japan is a live CD by Painkiller, a band featuring John Zorn, Bill Laswell, and Mick Harris, performing live in Tokyo in 1991 with guest guitar and vocals from Haino Keiji. The album was released on the Japanese label Toy's Factory in 1993.
  
  It contains two performance "sets" by the band: "First Set" tracks 1–10 and "Second Set" tracks 11–17.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * John Zorn – alto saxophone, vocals
  * Bill Laswell – bass
  * Mick Harris – drums, vocals
  * Haino Keiji – guitar, vocals (tracks 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17)
  
  ### Technical personnel
  
  * Recorded live on September 26, 1991, at La Mama, Tokyo
  * Engineer – Makito Takashi
  * Digital editing – Scott Hull
  * Mastered by Howie Weinberg
  