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My Taste is Better Than YoursAuthor: My Taste is Better than Yours
Welcome to My Taste is Better Than Yours, the manga podcast with Samu and Guardian Enzo! Who are we? Two anime bloggers (Samu former, Enzo current - at https://lostinanime.com) who love manga. We'll discuss some of our favourite manga series and let you decide which one of us has the better taste. Throughout this podcast well be covering series we've both already read or follow, as well as series one of us recommends to the other to compare our opinions. From time-to-time well also cover some general manga-related topics and discussions. Language: en Genres: Animation & Manga, Leisure Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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52 - Snow White with the Red Hair by Akizuki Sorata
Monday, 9 February, 2026
It’s the first series review of 2026 and it’s one Samu and Enzo had a similar introduction to with an excellent anime adaptation and decided to venture into the manga post-anime. A shoujo romance fantasy that takes unexpected turns the longer it goes on, but how much of it do we agree on?Timecodes:0:00 Introduction - our first experiences with Snow White with the Red Hair9:44 Shirayuki and Zen’s relationship13:31 Other significant side characters in the series: Obi, Ryu, Izana, Mitsuhide, Raji, Hisame, Garack22:32 Spoiler discussion begins22:38 Too many characters and too many side quests where the main cast is split up25:37 Did Akizuki Sorata learn to like Shirayuki/Obi more than Shirayuki/Zen?28:08 Is the anime the definitive version of the series?29:23 Comparison to Hunter x Hunter with splitting up the cast and pairing them up31:16 It’s actually a slice of life series33:58 Later side-quest arcs: Lilias arc, Bergatt arc, Shinsu arc37:45 Zen needing a narrative shift to allowed to be more proactive39:49 Kiki and Hisame43:43 Samu’s Recommendation: The Apothecary Diaries by Natsu Hyuuga (manga by Erika Ikeda)47:11 Enzo’s Recommendation: The World is Still Beautiful by Dai Shina52:33 Overview and final scores
