In this insanely late episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan and Kal Talk about The political intrigue thriller manga, Sanctuary by Sho Fumimura and the Martial Arts Manga , Air Master by Yokusaru Shibata ----more---- This episode also covers several tangents including game debates and some interesting news bits. Remember to send us emails, check out fightbait.com and also a picture of Neil Patrick Stewart in a smoking jacket with a pipe. Hope You Enjoy Music For Episode: Intro Music - As A Man, As A Brother (Yakuza 2 OST ),Background Music -Retsu no Matataki by Japahari Net (Air Master OST ), Background Music - Air Alpha by Yoshihisa Hirano (Air Master OST ), Ending Music -Rolling 1000 Toons by Maximum the Hormone ( Air Master Ost ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Forum http://spiraken.rapidboards.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Kal's Email Kal.spiraken@gmail.com Our Twitter Spiraken Our Sponsor www.audiblepodcast.com/spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Voicemail 206-350-8462 Random Question of the Week: Who was the two leading actors in the live action Sanctuary Movie?
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