Spiraken Review Podcast
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Episodes

Wednesday May 25, 2016
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 204: I Am A Hero (or Living Up To Your Name)
Wednesday May 25, 2016
Wednesday May 25, 2016
Happy Geek Pride Day!!! In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast, Xan and Jaxie get to talk about Jaxie's favorite type of horror story, a zombie one. So get your zombie bug out bag ready as our hosts review the award winning horror action manga series I Am A Hero by Kengo Hanazawa
In addition to the review, our intrepid hosts discuss terrible artwork, if removing your teeth is a sign of love and who would survive in a zombie apocalypse. Remember to Check out all the events at https://www.facebook.com/WhiteDuckEvents/?pnref=lhc and check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 Hope you enjoy

Tuesday May 17, 2016
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 203: Tokyo ESP Intangible Girl Kicks Guy In Face
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Tuesday May 17, 2016
In this episode, Xan and Jaxie review another enhanced human super hero story. Only this one seems all too familiar. So Enjoy as our host review the supernatural action story Tokyo Esp by Hajime Segawa
Besides suggesting that this manga is a blatent rip off of xmen, our hosts discuss the unique powers of flying penguins, promote their upcoming events and lament the late arrival of the Wheel of Manga. Remember to Check out all the events at https://www.facebook.com/WhiteDuckEvents/?pnref=lhc and check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 Hope you enjoy

Wednesday May 11, 2016
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 202: Death Note (or I’ll Take A Potato Chip...And Eat It!!!)
Wednesday May 11, 2016
Wednesday May 11, 2016
In this episode, Xan and Jaxie finally get to review a super popular manga that has been requested since this podcast started. So enjoy as our hosts review the mystical horror psychological thriller series Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata
Besides reviewing the manga, our hosts discuss the nature of shinigami's relation to death in other cultures, the annoyance of Death Note's fans and the potential applications of a real death note. Send us some comments at our email, Check out all the events at https://www.facebook.com/WhiteDuckEvents/?pnref=lhc and check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 Hope you enjoy

Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 201: My Hero Academia (or Anyone Can Be A Hero...Even You!)
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
In this episode, Jaxie returns to join Xan as they review another superhero manga, Only this time it's mixed with a bit of high schol drama. So enjoy as our host review Boku no Hiro Academia/ My Hero Academia by Kohei Horikoshi,
Our hosts talk about the unique nature of the manga, but they also discuss the art of self sacrifice, how many video game references are used, how the anime adaptaion is and also what is in coming up in the future. PLUS ULTRA!!!! Check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 and Hope you enjoy

Wednesday Apr 20, 2016
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 200: One Punch-Man (or Killer Move- Serious Punch!!)
Wednesday Apr 20, 2016
Wednesday Apr 20, 2016
We Have Finally done it. We have reached Episode 200 of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast!So,to celebrate, Xan and Timbo talk about how the podcast has changed over time and more importantly review one of the Best Mangas currently out. So, sit back and relax as they reviews the Superhero Comedy Manga, One Punch Man by One and drawn by Yusuke Murata
Besides geeking out over the awesomeness of One Punch Man, our intrepid hosts talk about the MCU, Battlechaser, Netflix TV shows, sports manga and what will happen in the future.So Thank you for being with us for this long ride and we will continue to bring quality content to you. Check out our panels at AnimeNext 2016 and Hope you enjoy

Wednesday Apr 13, 2016
Wednesday Apr 13, 2016
Oh MY GOD! XAN IS BACK WITH A NEW MANGA REVIEW!!!!In this belated episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan gets a little existential as he review a manga about love, despair, psychological disorders and DID. So, sit back and relax as he reviews Sickness Unto Death by Hikaru Asada and drawn by Takahiro Seguchi
Being the 199th episode of the podcast, Xan is a bit somber in this episode as he discusses the nature of Despair, Life, Identity and a few other intelligent concepts. While this is not as light hearted as other episodes, it is still enjoyable. So Hope you enjoy

Wednesday Dec 16, 2015
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 198: I Can’t Sleep Alone (or Horror Anthology for the Holidays)
Wednesday Dec 16, 2015
Wednesday Dec 16, 2015
Xan is feeling much better. He is still healing from the accident and there is some things which will take a while to heal but he is psyched and ready to come back and review manga. So In this episode, Xan, tells you about an unusual anthology that he found. A shojo horror anthology, so sit back and relax as he reviews I Can't Sleep Alone by Shinonome Tarou
There is also talk about the holiday Season, Xan's feelings about Star Wars Ep VII, and what is coming up for the podcast. Hope you enjoy

Wednesday Oct 28, 2015
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 197: Ane Kurabe (or Who Will Shuun Choose?)
Wednesday Oct 28, 2015
Wednesday Oct 28, 2015
In this episode, Xan, checks out a weird Harem Series. So enjoy as he reviews Ane Kurabe by Shinonome Tarou
Xan also explains how harems have gone down in quality in this episode, what his plans for Halloween are and what to expect for the rest of the year in the podcast. Hope you enjoy

Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
In this episode, Xan is joined by Jacqie as he finally covers the much requested horror action series Tokyo Ghoul by Sui Ishida
Besides discussing the hype behind this series, Xan also discusses the biology of the ghouls and what he hopes happens in the series. Also remember to stay after the outro music to hear Xan and Jaxie discuss reviews of a certain food variety. Hope you enjoy

Monday Jun 01, 2015
Monday Jun 01, 2015
In this, the one hundred and ninety fifth episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan is joined by Jacqie for this fun episode as they decided to have a little fun as review the slice of life school comedy manga Tonori no Seki-kun/My Neighbor Seki by Morishige Takuma
Beside pimping Jacqie's Various events at White Duck Events, Xan also talks a little bit about the Seki Anime Series and the Live action series. Remember White Duck's Japan in NY event is going to happen in March of 2016. Check it out and Hope you enjoy .