Episode Title:
Adding Insult to Injury.
Episode Description:
Hollywood, conflicted with mixed emotions about her monstrous crimes, is revealed to be dressed as a zombie. After Hollywood was launched by Shizuo, Hollywood saw her past admiration for cinematic monsters flashing before her eyes. Kasuka finds her on the side of the road and drives her to his home, requesting a house call from Shinra. Hollywood is shown to be Ruri Hijiribe, a famous pop idol and makeup artist. As Shinra leaves, Kasuka questions Ruri if she is Hollywood. However, Ruri pounces on Kasuka and attempts to kill him, yet Kasuka shows no reaction. Meanwhile, Shinra goes to Russia Sushi to treat the wounds of Egor. Since Egor cannot pay the fee of 200,000 yen for his treatment, Mairu and Kururi offer to cover the expense using Celty's paycheck. Shinra contact Shingen, who says that he hired Egor to assassinate a serial killer, to which Shinra already realizes her to be Ruri. Kasuka tells Ruri that he became an actor to express human emotions through his characters, in which Ruri realizes that Kasuka is a monster who wants to become human. She tearfully apologizes to him and thanks him for saving her. Shinra leaves Russia Sushi and evades reporters interrogating about Kasuka and Ruri kissing each other. After Shrinra was trapped in the shadow cocoon, and Haruya Shiki enters his apartment holding a newspaper article concerning a love scandal between Kasuka and Ruri. In the city streets, Kyohei Kadota is annoyed by Walker and Erica having a discussion about moe. Mairu and Kururi are harassed by the biker gang named Toramaru, and Kyohei arrives to intervene. Kyohei calls Saburo Togusa to pick up the group and the twins. Celty takes Ruri to an apartment and removes her helmet to prove that she is headless. Ruri is then seen lying in bed and twirling a barbell as she laughs with joy.
