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The drama world is full of strange and fascinating characters.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 3 – Pluto
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 5 – Hirayasumi
With Hirayasumi, what's not to love?


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 11 – Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi (The Elusive Samurai)
It took longer than it should have, but this series is finally getting its due.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 22 – Weekly Shounen Jump 2024 in Review
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 9 – Spirit Circle
No other episode has brought the podcast's title home for me more than this one.


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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 26 – JUMPing to Conclusions: Weekly Shounen Jump’s New Serializations
With Weekly Jump, the only constant is change (and One Piece).


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Spoiler: My taste is better.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 18 – Oyasumi Punpun (Goodnight Punpun)
This time on "My Taste", it's one of manga's greatest masterpieces.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 27 – Hourou Musuko (Wandering Son)
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 16 – Oooku (Ooku: The Inner Chambers)
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 8 – Ao no Flag (Blue Flag)
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 25 – Hunter X Hunter – Greed Island
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 14 – Ao no Hako (Blue Box)
Wow, a manga with "Blue" in the title?


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 23 – 2024 Manga Year in Review
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 4 – The Hunter X Hunter Exam Arc
For once we agree (mostly).


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 20 – Haruka na Machi e (A Distant Neighborhood)
This time we're the presence of true manga royalty.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 10 – Diamond no Kouzai (Days of Diamond)
I won't lie - this is my favorite episode of My Taste is Better Than Yours so far.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 12: Boku no Hero Academia – The (Almost) Live Retrospective
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 7 – A Conversation With Legendary Anime and Manga Translator Jake Jung
It's always fascinating to take a little glimpse behind the curtain.


My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 17 – Hunter X Hunter Heaven’s Arena Arc (and Zoldyck Family)
In a very real sense, this is where it all started.
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My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 21 – Hunter X Hunter York Shin (Yorknew City) Arc (and Whale Island)
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Episode 34 – Otose Is A Better Parent Than Orochimaru
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But is it Better than Frieren?
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