The First episode of the New Year. Happy New Year. In this episode Xan reviews the manga for El Hazard, gives info about the new upcoming releases for the various manga distributers and talks about stuff ----more---- Music For Episode: Intro Music- El Hazard by Seikou Nagaoka(El Hazard OVA OST), Ending Music -Chiisama Hime(El Hazard OVA OST) Our Website http://spiraken.podbean.com, Our Forum http://spiraken.rapidboards.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com My Email xan.spiraken@gmail.com Our Voicemail 206-426-6665 (monk)
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