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.
Episodes
Episodes



Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 486: Shigeru Mizuki’s Tono Monogatari
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
In this myth filled episode, Xan reviews a collection of myths and fairy tales adapted by a 90 year old manga ka. How does it look? Well, sit back and find out at he reviews the amazing 2015 adaptation of Tono Monogatari by Shigeru Mizuki.



Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 485: The Case Files of Jeweler Richard
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
In this episode, Xan reviews a manga about gemology, mysteries and coffee making. So, sit back and enjoy as he reviews the shojo mystery series The Case Files of Jeweler Richard by Nanako Tsujimura with art by Mika Akatsuki.



Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Spiraken Con Report: Otakon 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
In this episode of the Spiraken Con Review, Xan talks about his experience and adventures attending Otakon 2022
Otakon took place July 29th-31st 2022 at the Walter E Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C.
As he goes over the unique programming that occurred this year, he also talks about this being the largest event in years and some of his concerns on where the con can go
best cosplays at Otakon
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Random Question of the Day: Did you go to Otakon 2022?



Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 484: Toppu GP
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
In this episode, Xan has the privilege to review the latest manga series by Kosuke Fujishima. Does It hold up to the legacy of Ah! Megamisama? Well, sit back and find out as he reviews the sports manga series Toppu GP by Kosuke Fujishima.



Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review: Ep 483: Welcome To Succubus High!
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
In this episode, Xan does his best to review a Ghost Ship manga about a protagonist abused by several female succubuses. How cringy is it is? Find out as he reviews the ecchi manga Welcome To Succubus High by Knuckle Curve



Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 482: Otaku Elf
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
In this episode, Xan reviews a comedy manga about a game obsessed shut in and her caretaker. Doesn't this sound oddly familiar? Well, sit back and find out as he review the comedy reverse isekai slice of life series Otaku Elf by Akihiko Higuchi.



Friday Jul 22, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 481: Call of the Night
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
In this episode, Xan reviews a romantic comedy romance between a vampire and an insomniac. How is it? Well, sit back and find out as he reviews Call of the Night by Kotoyama.



Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 480: Osamu Tezuka’s Bomba!
Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
Wednesday Jul 20, 2022
In this four hundred and eightieth episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan gets to talk about the latest release of an Osamu Tezuka property. Does it hold up to the rest of his catalog? Well, sit back and find out as he reviews the horror manga Bomba! by Osamu Tezuka.

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.






