In This Episode of The Spiraken Manga Review, Kal returns from his trip to England. He also reviews the Action/Comedy Crime Drama Manga Series City Hunter by Tsukasa Hojo, while Xan reviews a science fiction slice of life series, Aria by Kozue Amano ----more---- Besides talking about manga, Xan and Kal discuss the series finale of "24", read some emails, rant about some news and lament the deaths of Ronnie James Dio, Gary Coleman, & Dennis Hopper. Remember that The Spiraken Manga Review has a sponsor "Audible"- a website which offers over 75,000 audiobooks to download on your iPod or Zune to Listen to after you listen to an episode of the Spiraken Manga Review. Check them out at www.audiblepodcast.com/spiraken and get a free audiobook and 14 days free to check out the services. Remember to send us emails and also a picture of Neil Patrick Stewart in a smoking jacket with a pipe. Hope You Enjoy Intro Music -Undine (forest mix) by Yui Makino ( Aria the Animation OST),Background Music - News Theme (Freesounds.com ),Background Music - Holy Diver by Dio (Holy Diver ),Background Music - City Hunter- Ai Yo Serenaide by Ogura Ryo ( City Hunter: Best Collection OST ),Background Music - Get Wildby Kirsten Steinhauer ( City Hunter: Best Collection OST ),Background Music - Angel Night by Matsuo Yukio ( City Hunter: Best Collection OST ),Background Music - Undine by Yui Makino ( Aria the Animation OST ), Background Music - Gondola no Yume by Takeshi Senoo ( Aria the Animation OST ), Background Music - Gondola no Yume by Takeshi Senoo ( Aria the Animation OST ),Background Music - Shourou no Patri ~Neo Venezia~ by Takeshi Senoo ( Aria the Animation OST ), Background Music - Rainbow by Round Table feat. Nino ( Aria the Animation OST ), Ending Music - Hold Me Tight by Ikuko Noguchi and Hiro Ito ( City Hunter: Best Collection 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 Emai 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: Why is the spin off series of City Hunter called Angel Heart?
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