Episodes
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
Wednesday Sep 30, 2015
In this episode, Xan is joined by Jacqie as he finally covers the much requested horror action series Tokyo Ghoul by Sui Ishida
Besides discussing the hype behind this series, Xan also discusses the biology of the ghouls and what he hopes happens in the series. Also remember to stay after the outro music to hear Xan and Jaxie discuss reviews of a certain food variety. Hope you enjoy
Friday Aug 07, 2015
Spiraken Con Review: Otakon 2015
Friday Aug 07, 2015
Friday Aug 07, 2015
In This awesome episode of Spiraken's Con Review, Xan tells you about his experiences and adventures attending Otakon 2015
at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD from July 24th through 26th
Xan chilling at the Con
for more pictures, check out our flickr album for Otakon 2015
So xan talks about the most memorable and funniest events which happened at Otakon, so, sit back and enjoy the show
Music For Episode: Intro Music - Carry On by OraSkaBand ( Carry On ), Ending Music - This is Me by Draft King (This IS Me)
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Friday Jun 19, 2015
Spiraken Con Review: AnimeNext 2015
Friday Jun 19, 2015
Friday Jun 19, 2015
In This awesome episode of Spiraken's Con Review, Xan tells you about his experiences and adventures attending Anime Next 2015at the Garden State Exhibition Center in Somerset, NJ from June 12 through 14th
The Best Cosplay Xan as Decim From Death Paradefor more pictures, check out our flickr album for Anime NExt 2015 So besides discussing the various cosplays that Xan saw at the con, he discusses what panels occurred, the events of the 21+ meet up group and how it feels being the last year at the GSEC and what will happen next year for Anime Next. Either way sit back and enjoy the
show Music For Episode: Intro Music - Answer by Flow ( Tantai Gakuen Q OST ), Ending Music - Eonian by Elisa (Expelled from ParadiseOST ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com My Email xan@spiraken.com Our Twitter Spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan SpirakenOur Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Week: What was your favorite aspect of Anime Next 2015?
Monday Jun 01, 2015
Monday Jun 01, 2015
In this, the one hundred and ninety fifth episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan is joined by Jacqie for this fun episode as they decided to have a little fun as review the slice of life school comedy manga Tonori no Seki-kun/My Neighbor Seki by Morishige Takuma
Beside pimping Jacqie's Various events at White Duck Events, Xan also talks a little bit about the Seki Anime Series and the Live action series. Remember White Duck's Japan in NY event is going to happen in March of 2016. Check it out and Hope you enjoy .
Wednesday May 27, 2015
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 194: Good Robot
Wednesday May 27, 2015
Wednesday May 27, 2015
In This episode, Xan finally reviews the manwha he was suppose to review with May-san back in episode 193: So sit back and relax as he reviews Good Robot by Honey Oden
Xan also pimps out the upcoming appearance at Anime Next and talks about humanity and what makes a person a person. Hope you enjoy
Music For Episode: Intro Music - Good Robot by DJ Flashz ( Mech Summer Mix 16 ), Ending Music - Robotasticr by Asa-Chan( Unknown album ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Forum http://spiraken.darkbb.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Week: What would you do to help the person who raised you?
Friday May 08, 2015
Spiraken Mini Movie Review: Avengers-Age of Ultron
Friday May 08, 2015
Friday May 08, 2015
SPIRAKEN ASSEMBLE! In this special mini episode of Spiraken Movie Review, Xan and Baz talk about their initial reactions to the Latest Marvel Cinematic Universe Film, Avengers: Age of Ultron directed by Joss Wheton & starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, Chris Helmsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Don Cheadle, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Cobie Smulders, Anthony Mackie, Hayley Atwell, Idris Elba, Stellan Skarsgård, James Spader, Samuel L. Jackson and a special Cameo by Stan Lee
Saturday May 02, 2015
Spiraken Anime Corner Ep 02: Spring Anime 2015
Saturday May 02, 2015
Saturday May 02, 2015
Xan is joined by Alain Mendez, Co host of the Speakeasy Podcast and one of the driving forces of the Reverse Thieves in this awesome episode of Spiraken's Anime Corner. In this episode, our hosts give you a rundown of the new anime series that have been released for spring 2015
Saturday Apr 18, 2015
Spiraken Con Review: Anime Boston 2015
Saturday Apr 18, 2015
Saturday Apr 18, 2015
In This awesome episode of Spiraken's Con Review, Xan tells you about his experiences and adventures attending Anime Boston 2015at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA from April 3 through 5th
The Best Cosplay Xan as Decim From Death Parade
for more pictures, check out our flickr album for Anime Boston 2015 So besides discussing the various cosplays that Xan saw at the con, Baz discusses the proper way to deal with cabbies and Xan talks about awesome it was to meet Akira Takarada & Haruo Nakajima was.. Either way sit back and enjoy the
show Music For Episode: Intro Music - My Soul, Your Beats by Liza ( Angel Beats OST ), Ending Music - Rising Hope by Lisa ( The Irregulars At Magic High School OST ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com My Email xan@spiraken.com Our Twitter Spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan SpirakenOur Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Week: What was your favorite aspect of Anime Boston 2015?
Sunday Mar 29, 2015
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 193: The Flowers of Evil (or Good and Evil)
Sunday Mar 29, 2015
Sunday Mar 29, 2015
In This episode, May-san returns to finally review another manga. Due to some technical difficulties, we had to postpone Xan's Review til next episode but hope you enjoy May-san's review of Flowers of Evil by Shuzo Oshimi
May-san and Xan Also talk about life, the universe and everything else. Due to some reasons, we had to stop the recording early so Xan was unable to review his manga, so he will review it next episode. Hope you enjoy
Music For Episode: Intro Music - Aku no Hana byUchūjin feat. Noko, Mariko Gotō and Shiho Nanba ( Flower of Evil OST ), Ending Music - A Last Flower by Asa-Chang & Junray( Flowers of Evil OST ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Forum http://spiraken.darkbb.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Week: What do you think about Flowers of Evil?
Saturday Mar 14, 2015
Saturday Mar 14, 2015
In This episode of the Spiraken Movie Review, Michael and Xan get sappy as they review a unique film from 2003, So sit back and relax as they review Danny Deckchair directed by Jeff Balsmeyer and starring Rhys Ifans, Miranda Otto, Justine Clarke, and Rhys Muldoon
Apologies for the poor sound quality in this episode. We will strive to not be this bad ever again. Anyway,besides discussing the heartwarming nature of this film, our intrepid hosts also discuss the insanity of the tying balloons to a lawn chair, rant about zombies with politics and debate on why Miranda Otto is not a bigger star, Hope you enjoy
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.