Spiraken Review Podcast
For over 600 episodes, the Wheel of Manga has been our chaotic overlord. One spin could bring the cozy fantasy of Restaurant to Another World or the body-horror of Tokyo Ghoul—we just hold the microphone. But that's not all! Get our unfiltered manga hot takes, on-the-ground convention reports, movie reviews, and dive deep with our Monthly Book Club. Whether it's the slick action of Lupin III or the profound soul-searching of Vagabond, if it's a story with pulse, we've covered it. Your weekly dose of glorious uncertainty starts here.
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Friday Feb 06, 2009
Friday Feb 06, 2009
Finally we actually have news for the news segment that is related to the manga world. Also Xan review Daa! Daa! Daa!
Tuesday Feb 03, 2009
Tuesday Feb 03, 2009
Due to technical problems, episode 30 has been fragmented and will take some time to be reassembled. due to this, I have decided to kinda skip over 30 until it is finished and i will just insert it in between the following episodes. hopefully no one notices. if you want to hear some of the banter which occured, check out the fightbait anime podcast to get fightbait and chris's half of the episode. Note i was able to salvage the wheel of manga segment so you will not be lost with many apologies xan music for episode-Da Da Da by Trio
Sunday Feb 01, 2009
Monday Jan 26, 2009
Monday Jan 26, 2009
In This episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan Reviews Ouran High School Host Club
Tuesday Jan 20, 2009
Tuesday Jan 20, 2009
In this our 27th episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan Review Yakitate! Japan and proceeds to curse his head off.
Friday Jan 16, 2009
Friday Jan 16, 2009
In This episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews Nodame Cantabile and gives future musicians hope. enjoy
Monday Jan 05, 2009
Monday Jan 05, 2009
The First episode of the New Year. Happy New Year. In this episode Xan reviews the manga for El Hazard, gives info about the new upcoming releases for the various manga distributers and talks about stuff
Thursday Dec 25, 2008
Thursday Dec 25, 2008
Merry Christmas, This is our holiday special, where you hear Xan say his version of the 12 days of Christmas, also there is a review about Itsudatte My Santa and also a quick description about what Christmas is like in japan.
Tuesday Dec 23, 2008
Tuesday Dec 23, 2008
Ep 23 and back to being just Xan at the Mic. Oh well. In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews the first story arc of Jojo's Bizarre Adventure- Part 1: Phantom Blood. Listen as he mangles basic plot and rants about how gay R.E.O Speedwagon looks. vampires, mayans, and Victorian England. Hope you guys Enjoy
Thursday Dec 18, 2008
Thursday Dec 18, 2008
22 episodes and still going strong. In this episode we have a guest host, one of our favorite listeners Suzie review Soul Eater, and Xan reviews Crayon Shin Chan. Also there is conversations about Gravitation, Wii games, and yaoi. sort of . hope you enjoy
About Us
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.