Hotaruko, also known as Crimson Climax, is a three-episode adult anime series produced by Green Bunny and animated by Arms Corporation. The second episode, titled "Hazukashime" (辱), continues the dark and erotic narrative set on a mysterious island where a sinister cult lures women for blood sacrifices and sexual exploitation.
In Episode 2, the story delves deeper into the twisted dynamics of the island and its inhabitants. The protagonist, Ryo Inasa, becomes increasingly entangled in the island's dark rituals and the schemes of her cousin, Hotaruko. Hotaruko, who initially appears to have a schoolgirl crush on Ryo, reveals her true nature as a possessive and manipulative figure. The episode explores themes of lust, betrayal, and the inescapable pull of the island's dark forces.
