

Rent-a-Girlfriend
Kinoshita Kazuya is a 20-year-old failure of a college student. He managed to kiss his girlfriend once, but was dumped after a month. Completely spiteful, Kazuya uses a certain method to date a girl. He goes to their meeting place and a beautiful girl brushing her long, black hair behind her ear was there, smiling at him. Her name was Mizuhara Chizuru. Something real is born after just a single rental! A reckless rom-com filled with love and excitement is about to begin!
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Seasons

1.Rent-a-Girlfriend
7.211-07-202025mJilted and heartbroken, 20-year-old Kinoshita Kazuya turns to Diamond, a Rent-A-Girlfriend app that leads him to a fateful encounter with Mizuhara Chizuru, one of the talents on of...

2.Ex-Girlfriend and Girlfriend
7.118-07-202025mImmediately after deciding not to rely on pretend dating anymore, Kazuya is hit with a triple whammy of reveals: Chizuru not only goes to his college but lives next door to him, an...

3.Beach and Girlfriend
6.725-07-202025mKazuya barely has time to deal with the fallout of the situation in the pub before the gang heads off on a short trip to Izu, where they run into someone unexpected.

4.Friend and Girlfriend
7.601-08-202025mMami’s plan comes to a head as Kazuya decides to set the story straight, to mixed reactions.

5.Hot Springs and Girlfriend
6.308-08-202025mThe aftermath of the ferry incident signals a clear shift in Kazuya’s feelings. Meanwhile, there’s a conspiracy brewing at the hot springs inn he and his family decide to visit.

6.Girlfriend and Girlfriend
7.215-08-202025mHaving to spend a night in the same room with Chizuru sends Kazuya’s heart and mind racing. Meanwhile, Kuribayashi Shun has a surprise in store…

7.Provisional Girlfriend and Girlfriend
7.422-08-202025mWhile Kazuya desperately tries to get Ruka to promise she won’t reveal his secret, she tells him her own.

8.Christmas and Girlfriend
7.029-08-202025mChristmas rolls around with Kazuya not having met Chizuru for ages, and he sees something he never wanted to see.

9.Lies and Girlfriend
6.605-09-202025mRuka is hellbent on knowing the full story behind Kazuya and Chizuru’s relationship, and once she does she decides to take action.

10.Friend’s Girlfriend
6.912-09-202025mKazuya learns that Kuribayashi's been down in the dumps and tries to figure out how he can help him.

11.Truth and Girlfriend
6.819-09-202025mOn Chizuru's request, Kazuya goes on a practice date with Sumi, another rental girlfriend. Will he actually be able to help her and stay out of trouble while he's at it?

12.Confession and Girlfriend
7.226-09-202024mChizuru and Mami go on an awkward rental date unaware that Kazuya has seen them together. How can Chizuru handle this situation?

13.Dream and Girlfriend
6.302-07-202225mAs Mizuhara looks set to quit the rental girlfriend business, Kazuya goes to watch a play, one that could be pivotal to their relationship.

14.The Usual Girlfriend
6.009-07-202225mAs the fallout from the play becomes clear, things go back to normal between Mizuhara and Kazuya, until...?

15.The Return of the Girlfriend
5.816-07-202225mMizuhara has lost the key to her apartment and comes to Kazuya for some reason... and she's not the only unexpected visitor!

16.Night and Girlfriend
5.823-07-202225mKazuya has barely dealt with the aftermath of Mami's visit when he gets another aggressive visitor!

17.Birthday and Girlfriend
6.030-07-202225mKazuya tries to clear the misunderstanding Chizuru is under, all while enlisting Sumi's help to get her a fitting birthday present.

18.Booze and Girlfriend
6.006-08-202225mAs Kazuya wonders if his birthday gift was good enough, he and Chizuru find themselves in a crisis in the form of a boozer.

19.Ex and Girlfriend
5.813-08-202225mKazuya wakes up with the worst hangover ever and struggles with his fragmented memories. Meanwhile, someone finds out about his workplace and decides to make an appearance.

20.Youth and Girlfriend
6.020-08-202225mKazuya decides to spend his all-day date with Mizuhara reclaiming his lost youth... in a very peculiar fashion.

21.Kiss and Girlfriend
6.427-08-202225mWhen Nagomi hears that Chizuru's birthday has already passed, she decides to throw a combined party for both her and Kazuya, and she refuses to take no for an answer!

22.Ring and Girlfriend
6.203-09-202225mKazuya can barely process Ruka's actions when Nagomi decides to drop another bomb on the party.

23.Guide and Girlfriend
6.210-09-202225mKazuya has hardly begun to process the fallout from his birthday when he gets asked to go on another practice date with Sumi, this time with her taking the lead!

24.Girlfriend and Me
7.017-09-202224mChizuru reflects on her journey to get her here, and Kazuya acts on his idea to help her.

25.Home Cooking and Girlfriend
6.808-07-202324mKazuya and Chizuru have decided to make a movie together so that Granny Sayuri can see it. That's all well and good, but now they have to sit down and work out all the details.

26.Girlfriend Next Door
6.815-07-202324mRuka demands an explanation from Kazuya and Chizuru, and Mini overhears it all going down! What will she do with this information?

27.Expert and Girlfriend
6.822-07-202324mWith the momentum of the crowdfunding campaign stalling, Kazuya must turn to Mini, who happens to be an expert on the matter!

28.D-Day and Girlfriend
6.729-07-202324mMini's earnest appeal makes things awkward. Meanwhile, Umi makes a request in return for retweeting the campaign.

29.Filming and Girlfriend
6.505-08-202324mFilming for the movie begins, and seeing her act in the flesh, Kazuya realizes that Chizuru exists in a whole different dimension from him. Meanwhile, Mini is hatching a plot of he...

30.Final Scene and Girlfriend
6.512-08-202324mKazuya and Chizuru end up at a ski resort, finding themselves having to shoot the final scene for the movie all on their own. Chizuru decides she has something to say to Kazuya.

31.Kazuya and Girlfriend
6.519-08-202324mIt's Ruka's birthday, and Kazuya has to stay true to his word and grant her anything she desires. But what does she want, really?

32.Family and Girlfriend
6.502-09-202324mSayuri tags along with Kazuya and Chizuru as they scout out the cinema they'll be screening their movie in, and it brings back memories for her.

33.Parting and Girlfriend
7.009-09-202324mWith Sayuri's prospects looking bleak, Kazuya pulls off the only thing he can do for Chizuru and her.

34.Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend
7.016-09-202324mNot knowing what to do, Kazuya looks to good old Sumi for advice. She decides to take him on a trip to help clear his mind.

35.Girlfriend and Boyfriend
6.523-09-202324mKazuya decides to rent Chizuru out for an entire day and puts together a date plan to help cheer her up. Will he be successful?

36.Ideal Girlfriend and Girlfriend
7.030-09-202324mSeeing Chizuru overcome with grief, Kazuya decides to give her an outlet and sees the ensuing moment as a big change in their relationship.

37.Routine and Girlfriend
7.805-07-202525mSummer break is over, and routine returns to Kazuya's life. Something he needs to fix, and fast.

38.Sigh and Girlfriend
7.812-07-202525mKazuya suggests that he and Chizuru get lunch together. How will she take it?

39.Daikanyama and Girlfriend
7.819-07-202525mChizuru and Kazuya are invited to a party in the super-fancy area of Daikanyama.

40.Decision and Girlfriend
8.026-07-202525mKazuya has his mind set on making his move, and Chizuru has realized something too.

41.Promised Time and Girlfriend
8.502-08-202525mMami finally confronts Chizuru. How will this explosive situation turn out?

42.Family Trip and Girlfriend
7.809-08-202525mIt's time for the Kinoshita tradition—a two-night, three-day trip to Spa Resort Hawaiians!

43.Hawaiians and Girlfriend
7.016-08-202525mThe Hawaiians stay begins in absolute chaos as Mami has joined the fray!

44.Strings and Girlfriend
6.723-08-202525mChizuru and Kazuya deal with a little incident, blissfully unaware of the moves Mami is making.

45.For My First Time and Girlfriend
6.330-08-202525mRuka has her doubts about this trip, and her doubts are amplified by the conversations she has!

46.Ring Finger and Girlfriend
6.706-09-202525mChizuru and Ruka have run-ins with the Kinoshita family women.

47.Guilt and Girlfriend
7.013-09-202525mMami confronts Chizuru and urges her to make a decision.

48.Paradise and Girlfriend
6.320-09-202524mKazuya's filled with guilt after Nagomi's display of gratitude, and Chizuru has a decision to make with Mami.

49.Ex-Girlfriend, Nanami Mami
11-04-202625mWhat is Mami planning to do by renting Chizuru out? What's going through her mind?
- Ep 50
50.Rental Girlfriend
18-04-2026 - Ep 51
51.Episode 51
25-04-2026 - Ep 52
52.Episode 52
02-05-2026 - Ep 53
53.Episode 53
09-05-2026 - Ep 54
54.Episode 54
16-05-2026 - Ep 55
55.Episode 55
23-05-2026 - Ep 56
56.Episode 56
30-05-2026 - Ep 57
57.Episode 57
06-06-2026 - Ep 58
58.Episode 58
13-06-2026 - Ep 59
59.Episode 59
20-06-2026 - Ep 60
60.Episode 60
27-06-2026
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