In this shonen action filled episode, Xan reviews a Weekly Shonen Jump Manga that is often overlooked. Is it as good as the more popular works? Well grab a blessed sword and enjoy as he reviews Blue Exorcist by Kazue Kato As he discusses the somewhat familiar plot of this manga, our host also explains the various biblical references made in the story, rants about the latest Anime Boston news as well as reveals a unique anecdotal story. Hope you enjoy Remember to Like, Share and Subscribe. Follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, subscribe to this podcast and our youtube channel & if you would kindly, please go to www.tinyurl.com/helpxan and give us a great rating on Apple Podcasts. Also join our discord and Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode. #spiraken #mangareview #wheelofmanga #shonenmanga #katokazue #blueexorcist #vizmedia #weeklyshonenjump #podcasthq #manga #spirakenreviewpodcast Music Used in This Episode: Closing Theme- Coreworld by Uverworld (Aoi no Exorcist OST) WHERE TO FIND US Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/spiraken/ Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Our Discord https://tinyurl.com/spiradiscord Our Twitter https://twitter.com/spiraken Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/spiraken Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Day: Did you expect Xan's story to be so weird?
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