In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan takes his time and relaxes as he reviews a unique slice of life manga. So grab a coffee and relax as he reviews the sci fi manga series "Yokohama Kaidashi Kiko" by Hitoshi Ashinano Xan marvels at the positivity of this manga, despite its melancholy setting. He also discusses the new podcast schedule for this year. We will be posting 3 days a week, so stay tuned. Hope you enjoy ----more---- Music For Episode: Intro Music - Cafe Alpha (Main Theme) by Choro Club (Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou Quiet Country Cafe OST), Ending Music-Gas Station Blues- by Choro Club (Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou Quiet Country Cafe OST) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our tumblr http://spiraken.tumblr.com/ 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: If you were in Alpha's world, what would you do with your time?
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