The episode heavily utilizes the color red, symbolizing both Cutthroat’s bloodlust and the "stain" of being an Akudama that Swindler can no longer wash off.
This episode explores the "Akudama" label, shifting from stylized crime to the terrifying reality of being an outlaw in a society that has turned into a paranoid mob. 🔑 Key Plot Points Akudama Drive Episode 9
To incite chaos and create a distraction, Swindler sends out a message to the public, leading to city-wide riots. The episode heavily utilizes the color red, symbolizing