Spiraken Review Podcast
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
In this podcast episode, Xan reviews a crappy light novel manga adaptation about being a commoner. So listen as he reviews the shonen harem comedy series, "Shomin Sample" by Takafumi Nanatsuki and Illustrations by Risumai
Xan goes over the plot and rants on why this manga is garbage. if you disagree, please comment below
Sunday Mar 11, 2018
Sunday Mar 11, 2018
In this podcast episode, Xan returns to th expressive and beautifully designed world of Makoto Shinkai as he reviews the adaptation of His first work in Anime. So get your cell phone out and start texting as he reviews "Voices of a Distant Star" written by Makoto Shinkai and illustrated by Mizu Sahara
Besides discussing the intriguing origin of the original OVA, this manga was adapted from, Xan also talks about space time lag and what it means to love someone. hope you enjoy this episode.
Thursday Mar 08, 2018
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 272: Unmagical Girl (or Nirvana Form Change)
Thursday Mar 08, 2018
Thursday Mar 08, 2018
In this episode, Xan discovers how focusing on one specific anime series can lead to hilarious consequences. So enjoy as he reviews the josei comedy slice of life magical girl manga series, "Hitlo Maho Shojo no Sonogo No Nichijo/Sharenima/ Unmagical Girl" written by Yokoyama Ryouichi and illustrated by Manmaru Uetsuki.
Besides discussing the overall plot and style of this manga, Xan also wonders what possessed the mangaka to create this. Either way hope you enjoy this episode.
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 271: Oh, My Sweet Alien (or Matrimonial Bliss With A Twist)
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
In this podcast episode, Xan gets an insider look at married life with a unique twist. So enjoy as he reviews the seinen gag sci fi manga comedy series, "Oh My Sweet Alien" by Kouji Miyata.
Besides discussing the great relationship the protagonist has with his alien bride, our host also discusses the diverse character designs of the aliens and why this fun series works. hope you enjoy this episode.
Sunday Mar 04, 2018
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 270: Doraemon (or Gimmie Those Dorayaki Now!!!)
Sunday Mar 04, 2018
Sunday Mar 04, 2018
In this podcast episode, Xan grabs his bamboo coptor hat and goes through the anywhere door as he reviews this classic shounen manga series about a boy and his robot cat. So enjoy as he reviews the shonen gag manga comedy series, "Doraemon" by Fujiko F. Fujio
Besides geeking out over the awesomeness that is Doraemon, our host discusses the history behind doraemon and how his relationship with Nobito is what makes the series hope you enjoy this episode.
Friday Mar 02, 2018
Friday Mar 02, 2018
In this episode, Xan spoils the entire plot of a one shot manga that is pretty sad but sweet at the same time. So enjoy as he reviews the supernatural drama romance one shot manga "Forever Honey" by Aya Kanno
As he discusses the intriguing plot of this manga, our host also discusses the mature of cosplay, the need to embrace your hobbies and not be ashamed of them. This unique manga does give an interesting look at our otaku hobbies and how non otaku could view them. Remeber to embrace your love of otaku stuff and hope you enjoy this episode.