I promise we’ll finish “Chimera Ant” faster than Togashi did. Read more
Manga
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 28 – The Elusive Kaijuu: What Makes a Big Shounen Hit?
There are hits, and then there are kaijuu. Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 27 – Hourou Musuko (Wandering Son)
Who does a story, once written, belong to? Read more
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). Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 24 – Patron Pick: Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu (The Summer Hikaru Died)
You chose well with this one. Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 23 – 2024 Manga Year in Review
It was an interesting year in manga – and manga podcasting, Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 22 – Weekly Shounen Jump 2024 in Review
Shounen Jump fan – or Jump curious? Here’s a comprehensive look at the state of the magazine at the end of 2024. Read more
My Taste is Better Than Yours Episode 21 – Hunter X Hunter York Shin (Yorknew City) Arc (and Whale Island)
Kurapika’s persona is all over this arc. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: Omake – Ranking Rumiko
I could easily have gone five deep just with Inuyasha. Read more
LiA Bespoke Project: It’s a Rumic World – The Career of Takahashi Rumiko
When you’re almost universally referred to only by your given name, that’s a mark of high status indeed. Read more