

She keeps looking out for Chito and ensures her safety, she is sorry when Chito is hurt and does her best to express her guilt. She is a glutton, unreliable and at parts overbearingly annoying - but actually a very caring individual. In comparison, Yuuri might at first seem like an unpleasant person. However, she has no issue striking back should it get overbearing, for she knows it’s the only way to get through to her dense companion. At times, her diplomatic mindset clashes with Yuuri’s air-headedness. Over the years, she has learned to work around Yuuri’s shortcomings and deal with her eccentricities. The two share a heartwarming bond of love and trust and remind one of simpler days to take the role of an onlooker is to embrace a heartwarming nostalgia.Ĭhito is the duo’s brain: she is literate and reliable. It’s hard not to get swept up in the show’s pensive mood, but it is near impossible not to fall in love with the protagonists' fun antics: Yuuri and Chito have amazing chemistry and partaking in their intimacy is a truly soothing experience. With overpowering optimism and gratitude for life, it avoids dwelling on many of its philosophically potent and open-ended questions through the sheer simplicity of its appreciation for the here and now there is solace in solitude and beauty in company. The themes and background of the show allow for contemplation and its war-ridden lands give ground for cynical criticism of war, but Girl’s Last Tour is not at all about nihilism, the cruelty of war or the dangers of technological advancement. However, their god seems more like an alien creature possibly playing a central role in mankind’s long history of war… Their different religious beliefs, or lack thereof, as well as their different perceptions of beauty are ingrained in them: some show idealistic symmetry spread evenly throughout, others are dominated by religious symbols resembling a progressed Christianity. The numerous layers of the forsaken and metallic city tell tales of many civilizations long gone their technology gradually grows more sophisticated and the cityscape more complex by the layer. This is a story about a post-apocalyptic future, cultures lost in war and appreciating the little things in life.įew future settings display the thoughtfulness present in Girl’s Last Tour: war has, multiple times, left its mark on Earth and humanity.

Rations are their only food, each other's company their only comfort and a Kettenkrad motorbike and a protect rifle their only partners. Strolling through a grey and barren wasteland, two girls are on a journey.
