285 - Girls Last Tour part 2

Published: March 9, 2020, 6:19 a.m.

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This week we finish our retrospective on\\xa0Tsukimizu\\u2019s\\xa0Girls\\u2019 Last Tour! Join us as our discussion takes us through everything from existentialism to Buddhism to flashbacks!!!

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Timestamps:

  • 00:00:00\\xa0- Intro Song: \\u201cMore One Night\\u201d by Chito & Yuuri from\\xa0Girls\\u2019 Last Tour, Opening, Introductions, End of Anime Interlude
  • 00:02:33\\xa0-\\xa0Listener Emails:\\xa0Love for World Trigger and\\xa0Chainsaw Man
  • 00:06:09\\xa0-\\xa0Whatchu Been Reading:\\xa0Transition Song:\\xa0Dragon Ball Z\\xa0OST \\u201cPrologue\\u201d, dakazu reads about robots outliving humanity in\\xa0Robo Sapiens Zenshi
  • 00:12:03\\xa0-\\xa0News:\\xa0East, Into the Night\\xa0gets digital volume release
  • 00:13:16\\xa0- Huge growth in active users for MANGA Plus in the last 3 months
  • 00:15:31\\xa0-\\xa0ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Department P.S.\\xa0licensed by Yen Press
  • 00:16:57\\xa0-\\xa0Next Episode Preview and Rundown:\\xa0New Chapter Check-in, dakazu and Darfox will be going full spoilers with the newest chapters of their favorite manga series
  • 00:17:30\\xa0-\\xa0Main Segment Retrospective:\\xa0Girls\\u2019 Last Tour,\\xa0Transition Song: \\u201cUgoku, Ugoku\\u201d by Chito & Yuuri from\\xa0Girls\\u2019 Last Tour, comprehensive review of\\xa0Tsukimizu\\u2019s manga about two girls surviving in an giant empty city structure(covers volumes 4-6)
  • 00:18:54\\xa0-\\xa0We discuss the ending and our thoughts on the fate of the girls
  • 00:24:53\\xa0- We appreciate the minutia of mundane survival such as laundry
  • 00:27:07\\xa0- dakazu sensed an overarching feeling of finality throughout the whole manga that resonated with him
  • 00:32:58\\xa0- We debate the inclusion of the flashback chapter and the overuse of flashbacks in story narratives
  • 00:38:29\\xa0- Seamus really enjoyed this series for focusing on the finality of humanity and existence
  • 00:39:49\\xa0- We examine the arc with the penis creatures
  • 00:44:21\\xa0- We decide that this manga is post-post-apocalyptic\\xa0
  • 00:47:33\\xa0- Seamus explains the themes of existentialism in the series
  • 00:49:04\\xa0- We discuss what nirvana is in Buddhism and how it opposes finality
  • 00:53:29\\xa0- Darfox brings up\\xa0Dr. STONE\\xa0and his issues with Senku wanting to restore humanity without fixing issues
  • 00:59:20\\xa0- We give our final impressions on the series as a whole
  • 01:02:46\\xa0- Next Week\\u2019s Topic:\\xa0New Chapter Check-in, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: \\u201cwish men\\u201d by sunbrain from\\xa0Beet the Vandel Buster
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