Episodes
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 365: Skip To Loafer
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
In this episode, Xan reviews a manga that was nominated for this year's Manga Taisho Award. Is it worthy of the nomination? Grab your train pass and let's find out as he reviews "Skip to Loafer by Takamatsu Misaki.
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Spiraken Motion Picture Review: James Bond 007- Octopussy
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
In this Thirteenth installment of Spiraken Review Podcast's "Bond Marathon/Bond-o-Thon", Xan & Gretta review a Bond movie rushed in order to compete with an unofficial Bond Film.Is it the Superior Film? Sit back and find out as they review The James Bond Film, Octopussy directed by John Glen and starring Vijay Amritraj, Walter Gotell, Michaela Clavell, Lois Maxwell, Robert Brown, Desmond Llewelyn, David Meyer, Anthony Meyer, Steven Berkoff, Kabir Bedi, Kristina Wayborn, Louis Jourdan, Maud Adams, and Roger Moore as James Bond.
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
Spiraken Anime Review Ep 11: Underrated Retro Anime From Before 2005 pt 1
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
In this nostalgic episode, Xan and Doug From animecons.tv talk about several retro anime series from before 2005.
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 364: Denpa Kyoushi/ He is An Ultimate Teacher
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
In this episode, Xan & Gretta review a shonen manga about being an otaku teacher who suffers from YD. Grab your favorite manga and enjoy as they review "Denpa Kyoushi/He is an Ultimate Teacher/ Ultimate Otaku Teacher" by Takeshi Azuma.
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 363: Tanikamen
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan reviews a school life manga following the exploits of a masked main character. So sit back and enjoy as he reviews "Tanikamen" by Yokusaru Shibata.
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Spiraken Motion Picture Review: James Bond 007- For Your Eyes Only
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
In this Twelfth installment of Spiraken Review Podcast's "Bond Marathon/Bond-o-Thon", Xan & Gretta review one of the more divisive Bond Films, where they combined two different Bond Short Stories to make this unique Film. Was it well executed? Sit back and find out as they review The James Bond Film, For Your Eyes Only directed by John Glen and starring Walter Gotell, Geoffrey Keen, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, John Wyman, Michael Gothard, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Julian Glover, Topel, Carole Bouquet and an Aging Roger Moore as James Bond.
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 362: Gamblers Parade
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
In this episode, Xan reviews a gambling manga that is confusing and different. Sit back and enjoy as he reviews "Gamblers' Parade" by Kazutaka Kodaka and illustrated by Atsushi Nakayama.
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Spiraken Anime Review Ep 10: Spring Anime 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
In this episode of the Spiraken Anime Review, Xan is joined by Doug from animecons.tv as they discuss the upcoming anime series that will be released for Spring 2020.
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Spiraken Anime Review Ep 09: Carole & Tuesday
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
In this music filled episode of the Spiraken Anime Review, Xan & Gretta review the latest anime series by acclaimed director Shinichiro Watanabe in collaboration with Studio Bones. So sit back and relax as they review the Music based seinen anime series Carole & Tuesday
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Xanchat ep 006: Lego Masters, The Masked Singer and Java
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
in this Xanchat, our hosts discuss their recent obsession with Lego Builders and The Masked Singer
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.