In this episode, Xan reviews a coming of age manga that takes place in an agricultural high school. Is it any good. Grab some overalls, sit back and enjoy as he reviews "Silver Spoon/Gin no Saji" written by Hiromu Arakawa. As he goes over the main message of this manga, our intrepid host also goes over all the insane news from this week and wonders when will things in this world get better. Remember to follow us @spiraken on Twitter and @spiraken on Instagram, Check out our upcoming Panels at leagueofconventions.com and also if you would kindly, please go to www.tinyurl.com/helpxan and give us a great rating on Apple Podcasts. Thank you and hope you enjoy this episode. #spiraken #mangareview #wheelofmanga #shounenmanga #silverspoonmanga #ginnosaji #agriculturalfiction #sliceoflifemanga #manga #spirakenreviewpodcast Music Used in This Episode: Closing Theme-Kiss You by Miwa (Gin no Saji 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://discord.gg/uu42kfr 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: Would/Did you go to an agricultural High School or College ?
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