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
Sep 16, 2009
Sep 16, 2009
51 min
Better late than never. In this long awaited episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan and Bell-Chan reviews two mangas that are funny, perplexing and even strange , The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya by Nagaru Tanigawa and Lucky Star by Kagami Yoshimizu
Sep 9, 2009
Sep 9, 2009
32 min
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews a manga based on an OVA , Mobile Suit Gundam W: Endless Waltz by Koichi Tokita
Sep 2, 2009
Sep 2, 2009
28 min
In This episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews a very generic manga by Nobuhiro Watsuki , Buso Renkin
Aug 26, 2009
Aug 26, 2009
59 min
The back to school episode of the Spiraken Manga Review has a surprise in it. Moonstone from the Animentors guest hosts with Xan. They both review manga written by Tohru Fujisawa , Shonen Junai Gumi and Teacher Kamen
Aug 19, 2009
Aug 19, 2009
28 min
The long awaited 64th episode of the Spiraken Manga Review Podcast, Xan reviews a sports manga that covers the popular and strange sport of Ping Pong, "P2! Let's Play Ping Pong"
Aug 12, 2009
Aug 12, 2009
44 min
In this, the 63rd episode of this enlightening podcast, Xan and Bell-Chan review a romantic and heart stealing Clamp Manga, "Man Of Many Faces"
Aug 5, 2009
Aug 5, 2009
35 min
Xan is not Alone. HURRAH! in the 62nd episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan and Bell-Chan Reviews the insane and truly inspiring Manga "FLCL"
Jul 29, 2009
Jul 29, 2009
25 min
Despite many hardships, this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan Reviews the Visual Novel Manga adaption of Clannad
Jul 23, 2009
Jul 23, 2009
48 min
In this hallmark episode of the Spiraken Manga Review podcast, Xan reviews a truly influential series on the popularity of anime in the western world. This manga is powerful, strong and fun to read. and what manga is it? Naoko Takeuchi's Bishojo Senshi Sailor Moon (Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon)
Jul 10, 2009
Jul 10, 2009
32 min
In the 59th episode of this podcast, Xan reviews a destructive series about android catgirls and lots of destruction, Masamune Shirow's Dominion: Tank Police
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.