Series Vol 4 Hot — Hotaru The Hyper Swindler

The target: a fortified luxury impound lot holding blackmail data on half the prefecture’s politicians. The twist: The ex-cop knows Hotaru’s real name and is baiting her with the one thing she can’t resist—a lead on her missing younger sister.

Hotaru the Hyper Swindler Series Vol. 4: Hot lives up to its name in every way. From the first page, the temperature (both literal and metaphorical) cranks up, delivering the most intense and emotionally charged entry in the series so far. hotaru the hyper swindler series vol 4 hot

'New Hotaru The Hyper Swindler' review by se13an - Letterboxd The target: a fortified luxury impound lot holding

The mark was Ichiro Sato, a man who laundered money for predatory lenders. He was obsessed with "spiritual purity" while bleeding families dry. Hotaru entered the scene as , a naive heiress looking to "invest" her family’s electronics fortune into a wellness retreat. 4: Hot lives up to its name in every way

Yayoi Mizuno (assistant), a law student who aids Hotaru's investigations.

If Volume 4 is "hot," Volume 5 aims to be "incandescent." Teaser panels released on the author’s Twitter show a multi-page spread with 47 characters, each holding a playing card—suggesting the largest-scale con yet.