Episodes

6 days ago
6 days ago
In this, our Four Hundred and Seventy Fifth episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews a seinen manga that is a mix of a suspense story and freaky Friday. Is it a great thriller? Well sit back and find out as he reviews Island in a Puddle by Kei Sanbe.

Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
In this episode, Xan reviews another gothic romance vampire manga. How generic is it? Well, sit back and find out as he reviews Rosen Blood by Kachiru Ishizue.

Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
In this rather mature episode of the podcast, Xan reviews a light novel adaptation that shows a darker spin on the whole Isekai Trope. Is it super shocking? Well, sit back and find out as he reviews JK Haru is a Sex Worker In Another World by Ko Hiratori with art by J-ta Yamada.

Friday Jun 17, 2022
Friday Jun 17, 2022
In This episode, Xan reviews a mysterious sci fi manga about a young girl in a future where humanity has been extinct for 400 years. So, sit back and enjoy as he reviews the sci-fi drama manga series The Country Without Humans by Iwatobineko.

Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast In this episode, Xan discusses the latest Comiket news and some new licenses. Remember to Like, Share and Subscribe. Follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, subscribe to this podcast and our YouTube channel, Support our Patreon and join our discord and Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode. #spiraken #mangareview #wheelofmanga #manganews #manganewspodcast #podcasthq #manga #spirakenreviewpodcast Music Used in This Episode: Theme- News Room News by Spence (Youtube Audio Library) Links for New Sources https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-13/comic-market-to-drop-covid-19-vaccination-and-test-rules-keep-masking-rule/.186620 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-15/cross-infinite-world-licenses-the-saint-belated-happiness-surviving-in-another-world-as-a-/.186694 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-10/farming-life-in-another-world-novels-get-4-panel-comedy-spinoff-manga/.186435 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-11/deadman-wonderland-duo-reveal-retropolis-scratch-manga/.186559 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-13/iwa-kakeru-climbing-girls-creator-ryudai-ishizaka-launches-renai-flops-manga-based-on-anime/.186607

Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
In this episode, Xan reviews a classic horror series that centers on a mysterious figure who may or may not cause disasters. Is it scary? Well find out as he reviews Orochi by Kazuo Umezu.

Friday Jun 10, 2022
Friday Jun 10, 2022
In this episode, Xan reviews a slice of life manga about a lone figure who travels around exploring various countries for a few days at a time. Is it a copy of another series or is it something else? Well sit back and find out as he reviews Wandering Witch - The Journey of Elaina by Jourgi Shiraishi and illustrated by Itsuki Nanao.

Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
It's been a bit of time, but we are back and let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast In this episode, Xan discusses the continuation of a manga series, some union issues with SSE and some new licensing news. Remember to Like, Share and Subscribe. Follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, subscribe to this podcast and our YouTube channel, Support our Patreon and join our discord and Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode. #spiraken #mangareview #wheelofmanga #manganews #manganewspodcast #podcasthq #manga #spirakenreviewpodcast Music Used in This Episode: Theme- News Room News by Spence (Youtube Audio Library) Links for New Sources https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-07/berserk-manga-continues-under-kentarou-miura-assistants-kouji-mori-supervision/.186405 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-29/seven-seas-releases-statement-on-workers-union/.186135 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-28/digital-manga-service-azuki-licenses-mai-matsuda-hikaru-in-the-light-manga/.186042 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-28/comikey-adds-yukiya-kamikawa-gorogoromikan-the-princess-of-blue-roses-manga/.186107 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-28/j-novel-club-licenses-5-manga-5-light-novel-series/.186091 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-06/kodansha-usa-releases-osamu-tezuka-bomba-manga-on-june-28-princess-knight-omnibus-this-summer/.186336 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-06/kodansha-usa-releases-the-shadows-of-who-we-once-were-joy-5-more-manga-in-june/.186337 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-04-27/seven-seas-licenses-anti-romance-night-of-the-living-cat-malevolent-spirits-mononogatari-manga/.185084 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-31/tokyo-interstellar-immigration-paranoia-cage-manga-launch-in-english/.186199 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-06/manga-plus-viz-media-publish-fusai-naba-aliens-area-manga/.186348 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-04/yen-press-licenses-tomihiko-morimi-fox-tales-short-story-collection/.186309 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-28/karneval-touya-mikanagi-launches-luce-and-the-white-contract-manga-on-june-28/.186115 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-27/jun-esaka-takahide-totsuno-launch-new-manga-on-june-10/.186029 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-06-07/kadokawa-launches-comic-alunna-magazine-supplement-for-comic-flapper/.186403 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-30/fusai-naba-masaoki-shindo-each-launch-new-manga-in-shonen-jump-in-june/.186112 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-26/mujirushi-shimazaki-launches-new-elio-to-denki-ningyo-manga-on-june-3/.186028 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-05-27/moto-hagio-poe-clan-manga-debuts-new-series/.186062

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SPIRAKEN or Some Podcast Inventing Reviews About Kinetically Enhanced Narratives is a nerdy manga podcast that also talks about different geeky topics. Started in 2008 by Xan Villanueva and "May-San",this podcast is dedicated to inform our audience on what manga,anime,tv series, conventions or other nerdy thing is worth investing their time in.