In this podcast episode, Xan reviews a manga adaptation of a psychological thriller novel written by legendary novelist Nisioisin. so enjoy as he reviews 'Imperfect Girl/ Shoujo Fujuubun" by Mitsuru Hattori Xan talks about the unique style of perspective used in this novel as well as the flaws of this mystery story. If you disagree, comment below with your thoughts. ----more---- Music For Episode: Ending Music - Toi Sakebi- by Nakaido Reiichi (Serial Experiment Lain OST) Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/spiraken/ Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Our Twitter Spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Day: Would you let a little girl take you hostage or would you try to fight?
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