44 - Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You by Jinushi

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My Taste is Better Than Yours

My Taste is Better than Yours

46 episodes

1 week ago

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 we’ll 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 we’ll also cover some general manga-related topics and discussions.

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44 - Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You by Jinushi

My Taste is Better Than Yours

52 minutes 20 seconds

1 month ago

44 - Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You by Jinushi

It’s the second LostinAnime Patron-pick this time: Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You by Jinushi. With an anime upcoming and the buzz it’s had over the years, we’ve caught up and have plenty to talk about this little series of smoke breaks, misunderstandings, and slow-burn romance.

Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction - the second patron-picked manga for the podcast

2:16 The subject of smoking and its depiction

6:47 The misunderstanding trope with Sasaki and Yamada/Tayama

10:41 It’s origin as a web manga, the switch in tone when it starting publishing

12:51 Supporting characters: Goto and Kami-san

16:40 Anime adaption incoming and our expectations

20:09 Spoiler discussion begins

20:15 Sasaki’s age, age-gap romance, the power dynamic, and Sasaki’s shift from Tayama to Yamada

30:20 The timing of the realisations that have and will still come

35:00 The other potential ships that could happen

38:49 Sasaki’s unhealthy relationship work and his boss

43:11 Samu’s Recommendation: Kowloon Generic Romance by Jun Mayuzuki + Cat’s Eye by Tsukasa Hojo

45:45 Enzo’s Recommendation: After the Rain by Jun Mayuzuki

48:52 Overview and final scores