285 - Girls' Last Tour part 2

This week we finish our retrospective on Tsukimizu's Girls' Last Tour! Join us as our discussion takes us through everything from existentialism to Buddhism to flashbacks!!! Remember to send us emails! [email protected] Follow us on Twitter! @mangamacpodcast Check out our website! https://mangamachinations.com Check out our tumblr! http://mangamachinations.tumblr.com Join our Discord server and come talk to us! http://discord.me/mangamac Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro Song: "More One Night" by Chito & Yuuri from Girls' Last Tour, Opening, Introductions, End of Anime Interlude 00:02:33 - Listener Emails: Love for World Trigger and Chainsaw Man 00:06:09 - Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: Dragon Ball Z OST "Prologue", dakazu reads about robots outliving humanity in Robo Sapiens Zenshi 00:12:03 - News: East, Into the Night gets digital volume release 00:13:16 - Huge growth in active users for MANGA Plus in the last 3 months 00:15:31 - ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Department P.S. licensed by Yen Press 00:16:57 - Next Episode Preview and Rundown: New Chapter Check-in, dakazu and Darfox will be going full spoilers with the newest chapters of their favorite manga series 00:17:30 - Main Segment Retrospective: Girls' Last Tour, Transition Song: "Ugoku, Ugoku" by Chito & Yuuri from Girls' Last Tour, comprehensive review of Tsukimizu's manga about two girls surviving in an giant empty city structure(covers volumes 4-6) 00:18:54 - We discuss the ending and our thoughts on the fate of the girls 00:24:53 - We appreciate the minutia of mundane survival such as laundry 00:27:07 - dakazu sensed an overarching feeling of finality throughout the whole manga that resonated with him 00:32:58 - We debate the inclusion of the flashback chapter and the overuse of flashbacks in story narratives 00:38:29 - Seamus really enjoyed this series for focusing on the finality of humanity and existence 00:39:49 - We examine the arc with the penis creatures 00:44:21 - We decide that this manga is post-post-apocalyptic  00:47:33 - Seamus explains the themes of existentialism in the series 00:49:04 - We discuss what nirvana is in Buddhism and how it opposes finality 00:53:29 - Darfox brings up Dr. STONE and his issues with Senku wanting to restore humanity without fixing issues 00:59:20 - We give our final impressions on the series as a whole 01:02:46 - Next Week's Topic: New Chapter Check-in, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "wish men" by sunbrain from Beet the Vandel Buster