📺 Animation, Comedy

Rent-a-Girlfriend

⭐ 8.3/10· 2020 ·1 Season ·60 Episodes
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About this series

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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8.3/10 968 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
2020
Seasons
1
Episodes
60
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.3/10
Votes
968
Genre
Animation, Comedy
Status
Returning Series
Network
MBS
Language
JA

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Rent-a-Girlfriend
⭐ 7.2
Jul 11, 2020 25 min
Jilted 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…
S01E02 still S01E02
Ex-Girlfriend and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.1
Jul 18, 2020 25 min
Immediately 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…
S01E03 still S01E03
Beach and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.7
Jul 25, 2020 25 min
Kazuya 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.
S01E04 still S01E04
Friend and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.6
Aug 1, 2020 25 min
Mami’s plan comes to a head as Kazuya decides to set the story straight, to mixed reactions.
S01E05 still S01E05
Hot Springs and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.3
Aug 8, 2020 25 min
The 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.
S01E06 still S01E06
Girlfriend and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.2
Aug 15, 2020 25 min
Having 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…
S01E07 still S01E07
Provisional Girlfriend and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.4
Aug 22, 2020 25 min
While Kazuya desperately tries to get Ruka to promise she won’t reveal his secret, she tells him her own.
S01E08 still S01E08
Christmas and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.0
Aug 29, 2020 25 min
Christmas rolls around with Kazuya not having met Chizuru for ages, and he sees something he never wanted to see.
S01E09 still S01E09
Lies and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.6
Sep 5, 2020 25 min
Ruka is hellbent on knowing the full story behind Kazuya and Chizuru’s relationship, and once she does she decides to take action.
S01E10 still S01E10
Friend’s Girlfriend
⭐ 6.9
Sep 12, 2020 25 min
Kazuya learns that Kuribayashi's been down in the dumps and tries to figure out how he can help him.
S01E11 still S01E11
Truth and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.8
Sep 19, 2020 25 min
On 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?
S01E12 still S01E12
Confession and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.2
Sep 26, 2020 24 min
Chizuru and Mami go on an awkward rental date unaware that Kazuya has seen them together. How can Chizuru handle this situation?
S01E13 still S01E13
Dream and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.3
Jul 2, 2022 25 min
As Mizuhara looks set to quit the rental girlfriend business, Kazuya goes to watch a play, one that could be pivotal to their relationship.
S01E14 still S01E14
The Usual Girlfriend
⭐ 6.0
Jul 9, 2022 25 min
As the fallout from the play becomes clear, things go back to normal between Mizuhara and Kazuya, until...?
S01E15 still S01E15
The Return of the Girlfriend
⭐ 5.8
Jul 16, 2022 25 min
Mizuhara has lost the key to her apartment and comes to Kazuya for some reason... and she's not the only unexpected visitor!
S01E16 still S01E16
Night and Girlfriend
⭐ 5.8
Jul 23, 2022 25 min
Kazuya has barely dealt with the aftermath of Mami's visit when he gets another aggressive visitor!
S01E17 still S01E17
Birthday and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.0
Jul 30, 2022 25 min
Kazuya tries to clear the misunderstanding Chizuru is under, all while enlisting Sumi's help to get her a fitting birthday present.
S01E18 still S01E18
Booze and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.0
Aug 6, 2022 25 min
As Kazuya wonders if his birthday gift was good enough, he and Chizuru find themselves in a crisis in the form of a boozer.
S01E19 still S01E19
Ex and Girlfriend
⭐ 5.8
Aug 13, 2022 25 min
Kazuya 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.
S01E20 still S01E20
Youth and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.0
Aug 20, 2022 25 min
Kazuya decides to spend his all-day date with Mizuhara reclaiming his lost youth... in a very peculiar fashion.
S01E21 still S01E21
Kiss and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.4
Aug 27, 2022 25 min
When 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!
S01E22 still S01E22
Ring and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.2
Sep 3, 2022 25 min
Kazuya can barely process Ruka's actions when Nagomi decides to drop another bomb on the party.
S01E23 still S01E23
Guide and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.2
Sep 10, 2022 25 min
Kazuya 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!
S01E24 still S01E24
Girlfriend and Me
⭐ 7.0
Sep 17, 2022 24 min
Chizuru reflects on her journey to get her here, and Kazuya acts on his idea to help her.
S01E25 still S01E25
Home Cooking and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.8
Jul 8, 2023 24 min
Kazuya 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.
S01E26 still S01E26
Girlfriend Next Door
⭐ 6.8
Jul 15, 2023 24 min
Ruka demands an explanation from Kazuya and Chizuru, and Mini overhears it all going down! What will she do with this information?
S01E27 still S01E27
Expert and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.8
Jul 22, 2023 24 min
With the momentum of the crowdfunding campaign stalling, Kazuya must turn to Mini, who happens to be an expert on the matter!
S01E28 still S01E28
D-Day and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.7
Jul 29, 2023 24 min
Mini's earnest appeal makes things awkward. Meanwhile, Umi makes a request in return for retweeting the campaign.
S01E29 still S01E29
Filming and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.5
Aug 5, 2023 24 min
Filming 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…
S01E30 still S01E30
Final Scene and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.5
Aug 12, 2023 24 min
Kazuya 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.
S01E31 still S01E31
Kazuya and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.5
Aug 19, 2023 24 min
It'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?
S01E32 still S01E32
Family and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.5
Sep 2, 2023 24 min
Sayuri 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.
S01E33 still S01E33
Parting and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.0
Sep 9, 2023 24 min
With Sayuri's prospects looking bleak, Kazuya pulls off the only thing he can do for Chizuru and her.
S01E34 still S01E34
Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.0
Sep 16, 2023 24 min
Not 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.
S01E35 still S01E35
Girlfriend and Boyfriend
⭐ 6.5
Sep 23, 2023 24 min
Kazuya decides to rent Chizuru out for an entire day and puts together a date plan to help cheer her up. Will he be successful?
S01E36 still S01E36
Ideal Girlfriend and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.0
Sep 30, 2023 24 min
Seeing Chizuru overcome with grief, Kazuya decides to give her an outlet and sees the ensuing moment as a big change in their relationship.
S01E37 still S01E37
Routine and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.8
Jul 5, 2025 25 min
Summer break is over, and routine returns to Kazuya's life. Something he needs to fix, and fast.
S01E38 still S01E38
Sigh and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.8
Jul 12, 2025 25 min
Kazuya suggests that he and Chizuru get lunch together. How will she take it?
S01E39 still S01E39
Daikanyama and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.8
Jul 19, 2025 25 min
Chizuru and Kazuya are invited to a party in the super-fancy area of Daikanyama.
S01E40 still S01E40
Decision and Girlfriend
⭐ 8.0
Jul 26, 2025 25 min
Kazuya has his mind set on making his move, and Chizuru has realized something too.
S01E41 still S01E41
Promised Time and Girlfriend
⭐ 8.5
Aug 2, 2025 25 min
Mami finally confronts Chizuru. How will this explosive situation turn out?
S01E42 still S01E42
Family Trip and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.8
Aug 9, 2025 25 min
It's time for the Kinoshita tradition—a two-night, three-day trip to Spa Resort Hawaiians!
S01E43 still S01E43
Hawaiians and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.0
Aug 16, 2025 25 min
The Hawaiians stay begins in absolute chaos as Mami has joined the fray!
S01E44 still S01E44
Strings and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.7
Aug 23, 2025 25 min
Chizuru and Kazuya deal with a little incident, blissfully unaware of the moves Mami is making.
S01E45 still S01E45
For My First Time and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.3
Aug 30, 2025 25 min
Ruka has her doubts about this trip, and her doubts are amplified by the conversations she has!
S01E46 still S01E46
Ring Finger and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.7
Sep 6, 2025 25 min
Chizuru and Ruka have run-ins with the Kinoshita family women.
S01E47 still S01E47
Guilt and Girlfriend
⭐ 7.0
Sep 13, 2025 25 min
Mami confronts Chizuru and urges her to make a decision.
S01E48 still S01E48
Paradise and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.3
Sep 20, 2025 24 min
Kazuya's filled with guilt after Nagomi's display of gratitude, and Chizuru has a decision to make with Mami.
S01E49 still S01E49
Ex-Girlfriend, Nanami Mami
Apr 11, 2026 25 min
What is Mami planning to do by renting Chizuru out? What's going through her mind?
S01E50 still S01E50
Rental Girlfriend
⭐ 9.0
Apr 18, 2026 25 min
How will Mami respond to Chizuru? And can Kazuya process what he thinks is a rejection?
S01E51 still S01E51
The End of the Girlfriend
⭐ 8.0
Apr 25, 2026 25 min
Chizuru's rental GF secret may be out. How will people react, and how can Kazuya and Chizuru escape this?
S01E52 still S01E52
Climax and Girlfriend
⭐ 6.0
May 2, 2026 25 min
Unable to bear Chizuru being treated as the one in the wrong anymore, Kazuya decides to speak up.
S01E53 still S01E53
Legitimate Girlfriend
May 9, 2026 25 min
Chizuru did as Mami said to try to convince everyone. How will they, and Kazuya, react?
S01E54 still S01E54
Long Time No Girlfriend
⭐ 2.0
May 16, 2026 25 min
The Hawaiians trip is over, and Kazuya is left to deal with the aftermath.
S01E55 still S01E55
Valentine's and Girlfriend
May 23, 2026 25 min
Mini reports back with her findings on Chizuru, and Kazuya has hope again.
S01E56 still S01E56
Investigation and Girlfriend
May 30, 2026 25 min
In an attempt to understand her feelings, Chizuru shows up at Kazuya's house.
S01E57 still S01E57
Bra and Girlfriend
⭐ 2.0
Jun 6, 2026 25 min
Kazuya runs into Chizuru at the laundromat, and finds that she's left her bra behind.
S01E58 still S01E58
Childhood Home and Girlfriend
Jun 13, 2026 25 min
Chizuru asks Kazuya to come with her to her family home. What does she have in mind?
S01E59 still S01E59
Moving and Girlfriend
Jun 20, 2026 25 min
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S01E60
Loneliness and Girlfriend
Jun 27, 2026

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🎭 Animation 🎭 Comedy 👤 Shun Horie 👤 Sora Amamiya 👤 Aoi Yuuki
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Questions about Rent-a-Girlfriend

Rent-a-Girlfriend has 1 season and 60 episodes total.
Rent-a-Girlfriend is a Animation, Comedy series.
The cast of Rent-a-Girlfriend includes Shun Horie, Sora Amamiya, Aoi Yuuki, Nao Toyama, Rie Takahashi.
Rent-a-Girlfriend has a TMDB rating of 8.3/10 based on 968 votes.

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