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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Episodes
Thursday Oct 30, 2008
Thursday Oct 30, 2008
In this episode with special guest host Bell-chan, We review I Luv Halloween and Hell Girl.
Tuesday Oct 28, 2008
Tuesday Oct 28, 2008
Episode 16 front and center for your enjoyment. In this episode xan review D.Gray Man and gives some basic information about the news in the manga world. Sorry this episode is not super great but episode 17 will be awesome trust me
Wednesday Oct 22, 2008
Wednesday Oct 22, 2008
This is the standalone interview with Malcolm Wong from episode 15 "Dogeaters vs Archlords vs Roaches". It's a pretty cool interview where Xan and Malcolm discuss his upcoming manga creation "Dog Eaters" For more information check out www.dogeaters-manga.com enjoy
Wednesday Oct 22, 2008
Wednesday Oct 22, 2008
This is a very special Episode of the Spiraken Manga Review. Even though May-san is still not feeling well, we have a guest. Writer, Director, and Artist Malcolm Wong creator of the new comic series Dog Eaters
Xan also reviews Archlord
Monday Oct 13, 2008
Monday Oct 13, 2008
Episode 14 is up and running. Hurray. Unfortunately this episode only covers one manga, but don't worry Xan covered a lot of stuff, so you should be well informed. Also the opening is a little bit loud so put your speakers very low until the opening music starts or else you will go deaf. In this episode Xan reviews Bastard! God Of Destruction.
Thursday Oct 02, 2008
Thursday Oct 02, 2008
Finally Episode 13 is done and it sounds great. Unfortunately May-san is still sick, so wish her luck in getting better. Also no winners on the contests yet, you still have time to win free Pocky and manga. Listen to episode 12 and 11 for details. Well besides that In This episode Xan reviews Karin(Chibi Vampire) and Rosario + Vampire .
Thursday Sep 18, 2008
Thursday Sep 18, 2008
Happy Internation Talk Like a pirate Day ^_^. Don’t worry, episode thirteen will be done as soon as possible. May-san is sick so we have been upable to get together to record an episode so here is some filler for you.this supplimental is full of piratey goodness. YAaarrrr and some information about Wanted, Cap'n Harlock and One Piece. enjoy
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Music For Episode: Background Music- Yo ho ho and a bottle of run , Intro Music- Brand New World by D-51 (One Piece 5th Op) Ending Music- We Are! By Hiroshi Kitadani (One Piece 1st Ep)
Saturday Sep 13, 2008
Saturday Sep 13, 2008
Episode 12 is here and hope you enjoy while May-san and Xan review, Love Master A and Hoshi wa Utau.
Wednesday Sep 10, 2008
Wednesday Sep 10, 2008
Finally, Xan and May-san are back after a little hiatus. Hope you guys enjoy while we review Ultimate Hentai Kamen and Virgin Na Kankei.
Friday Aug 15, 2008
Friday Aug 15, 2008
Xan- FINALLY EPISODE 10 has been published!
Maysan- It took long enough. stupid computer. but i must admit it was a good episode
Bellchan- yeah we covered ranma 1/2 and we bantered back and forth
Wolf- and also Xan splashed you maysan with that jusenkyo water arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrooooouwwwwwwwwwww
Maysan- oh yeah that's right ^_^
xan- ummm maysan why do you have that club in your hand and that look on your face ^_^'
Maysan- ^_^ SMASHES CLUB INTO XAN's HEAD, BLOOD GOES EVERYWHERE
XAN- x_x
Bellchan- ummmm maysan don't you need him.
Maysan- Alright sigh waves club in the air
Pi Piru piru piru pi piru pi
Music for episode: Intro Music- Yappa Paa by NIshio Etsuko (Ranma 1/2 1st OP) Closing Music- A Piece of Love by Picasso (Ranma 1/2 Nihao My Concubine OST), Special music -Goodbye Horses by qlazarus
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.