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Saturday Aug 22, 2020
Saturday Aug 22, 2020
So for those of you who viewed my "Order Up! Culinary Manga Practical Applications" panel at 1pm on Saturday the 22th of August 2020, here is a list of the manga discussed.
Yakitate Japan
What did you Eat Yesterday
Wakako Zake
Today's Menu for the Emiya Family
Sweetness & Lightning
Restaurant to Another World
Oishinbo
Otherworldly Izekaya Nobu
Not Love But Delicious Food Makes Me Happy
Kitchen Princess
Food Wars Shokugeki no Soma
Drops of God
Doraemon
Delicious in Dungeon
Cooking Papa

Friday Aug 21, 2020
Schedule For The League of Conventions Virtual Convention
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
So Officially The League of Convention Con has begun.
You can check it out at www.leagueofconventions.com or at the twitch pages
https://twitch.tv/leagueofconventions for Stream 1
and https://twitch.tv/leagueofconventions2 for Stream 2
Also The Video on Demand will be at https://www.tixr.com/groups/animenext/events/league-of-conventions-19004
For Our panels.
We have "Order Up! Cooking Manga Practical Applications" on Stream 2 at 1:00 pm
And Our infamously popular Horror Panel "From Inside the Pantry: Horror in Anime & Manga" will be available on the Video on Demand Section"
Remember to enjoy the con, support the two charities "
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
and
CAMPAIGN ZERO
Let us know what you think of our panel and see you next time

Monday Nov 25, 2019
Spiraken Con Report AnimeNYC 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
In this episode of the Spiraken Con Review, Xan is joined by Doug Wilder from Animecons.tv to discuss their experiences and adventures attending Anime NYC 2019
Anime Boston took place Nov 15th-17th 2019 at the Jacob Javitz Convention Center in New York New York

Monday Jun 17, 2019
Spiraken Con Report Animenext 2019
Monday Jun 17, 2019
Monday Jun 17, 2019
In This special con review, Xan and gretta talk about their amazing journey at AnimeNext 2019 from June 7th - June 9th in Atlantic City, NJ.
Besides discussing the insanity that was the convention, our intrepid hosts also discuss their interview with Studio Mappa and Hirokatsu Kihara (The interviews will be in a different episode), the unique panels they attended and how this con felt compared to last year
Either way Hope you enjoy

Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Spiraken Con Report: Anime Boston 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
In this episode of the Spiraken Con Review, Xan talks about his experiences and adventures attending Anime Boston 2019
Anime Boston took place April 19th-21st 2019 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts
So besides discussing how this compared to the other conventions this year, Xan also discusses the City Hunter film premiere and the unique theme of the convention. hope you enjoy

Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Anime Boston 2019: 22 Samurai Era Manga Recommendations For Grown Ups Panel List
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
So for those of you who attended my "22 Samurai Era Manga Recommendations for Grown Ups" panel at midnight on Saturday the 20th of April 2019, here is a list of the manga discussed.
Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion
Asura
Azumi
Basilisk
Blade of the Immortal
Chidaruma Kenpou
Date Ningen
Dororo
House of Five Leaves
Lone Wolf & Cub
Mushishi
Path of the Assassin
Reirei
Rurouni Kenshin
Sakuran
Samurai Deeper Kyo
Samurai Ragazzi
Shigurui
Vagabond
Yusen Rito: An era of Red

Friday Apr 19, 2019
Anime Boston 2019: Literary Anime: Series Based on Light Novels Panel List
Friday Apr 19, 2019
Friday Apr 19, 2019
So for those of you who attended our "Literary Anime: Series Based on Light Novels" panel at 630 pm on Friday the 19th of April 2019, here is a list of the anime/manga/light novels discussed.
Baccano
A certain magical index
Durarara
Gate
Girly Air Force
Goblin Slayer
Grimar of Fire and Ash
Is it wrong to pick up girls in the dungeon?
Isekai Isekaya Nobu
Iseaki Shokuden
Kino's Journey
Legends of the Galactic Heroes
No Game No Life
Overlord
Reborn as a Vending Machine! I Now Wander the Dungeon
Rise of the Shield Hero
Rokka Braves of the Six Flowers
The Saga of Tanya The Evil
The Slayers
So I'm a Spider, So What
Spider & Wolf
That Time I reincarnated as a spider
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor

Friday Apr 19, 2019
Friday Apr 19, 2019
So for those of you who attended our "Ronin & Vagabonds: The homeless warrior of Anime & Manga" at Anime Boston 2019 at 10 am on the 19th of April, 2019, here is a list of the anime and manga discussed in the panel.
Berserk
Blade of the Immortal
Dororo
House of Five Leaves
Lone Wolf & Cub
Lupin the III
Rurouni Kenshin
Samurai Champloo
Samurai 7
Trigun
vagabond

Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Anime Boston 2019: 22 Samurai Era Manga Recommendations For Grown Ups Panel List
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Gretta & I are excited to be attending Anime Boston 2019 on Friday the 19th of April, Saturday the 20th of April and Sunday the 21st of April.
if you want to see us, hang out and maybe even win free stuff check out our panels
Friday the 19th
Ronin & Vagabonds the Homeless Warriors of Anime / Manga - Room 202 at 10:00 am
Literary Anime: Series based on Light novels - Room 310 at 6:30 pm
Saturday the 20th
22 Samurai Era Recommendations for Grown Ups- Room 311 at 12:00 am
The Insane Manga Challenge: Boston Shogun Edition - Constitiution Ballroom A at 9:00 pm
hope to see you there

Sunday Aug 19, 2018
Spiraken Con Review: Otakon 2018
Sunday Aug 19, 2018
Sunday Aug 19, 2018
In this episode of the Spiraken Con Review, Xan talks about his experiences and adventures attending Otakon 2018
Otakon took place August 10th-12th 2018 at the Walter E Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C.
So besides discussing how this compared to the other conventions this year, Xan also announces a new player in the Manga Publishing World. hope you enjoy