In this episode of The Spiraken Manga Review, Xan is forced to review the Seinen World History Manga Hetalia Axis Powers by Hidekaz Himaruya, Meanwhile Timbo is extremely lucky as he gets to review the comedy Superhero Manga Ratman by INUI Sekihiko ----more---- The majority of this episode is Timbo and Xan talking about everything except their manga. From news to emails to their opinions on DC's New 52, they talk about many different topics. However once they finally review their manga, they also talk about what would be a stereotype of each of the 50 United States, Why Manzo is awesome, and how come most henchmen are incompetent. Hope You Enjoy this episode Music For Episode: Background Music - Film News ( 1940's Movie Music), Intro Music -Batman by Neal Hefti ( Batman 1960'sTV series OST ), Background Music - Newstheme ( freesounds.org), Background Music - Marukaite Chikyuu by Daisuke Namikawa ( Hetalia Axis Power OST ), Background Music - Nihon Break Kyoko by Manzo ( Best of Manzo ), Ending Music - Marukaite Chikyuu (America Version) by Katsuyuki Konishi& Ai Iwamura ( Hetalia Axis Power OST ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Forum http://spiraken.darkbb.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Our Twitter Spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Voicemail 206-350-8462 Random Question of the Week: How many Superheroes from Ratman can you name?
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