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Rent-a-Girlfriend (2020)

Animation · Comedy · Romance

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!

IMDb rating
6.7 (12,136 votes)
Seasons
4
Streaming (US)
Crunchyroll · The Roku Channel
Language
JA
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.18 avg 12 episodes 7.3 → 7.5 24 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.3 · 641 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 501 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 480 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 486 votesEp 5: 7.3 · 453 votesEp 6: 7.0 · 444 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 470 votesEp 8: 6.5 · 441 votesEp 9: 6.9 · 432 votesEp 10: 6.8 · 415 votesEp 11: 7.6 · 445 votesEp 12: 7.5 · 458 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Rent-a-Girlfriend7.3641
2Ex-Girlfriend and Girlfriend7.1501
3Beach and Girlfriend6.8480
4Friend and Girlfriend7.6486
5Hot Springs and Girlfriend7.3453
6Girlfriend and Girlfriend7.0444
7Provisional Girlfriend and Girlfriend7.7470
8Christmas and Girlfriend6.5441
9Lies and Girlfriend6.9432
10Friend's Girlfriend6.8415
11Truth and Girlfriend7.6445
12Confession and Girlfriend7.5458

Season 2 (2022)

7.21 avg 12 episodes 7.0 → 8.0 24 min avg

  • Big finale
Ep 1: 7.0 · 345 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 295 votesEp 3: 6.9 · 296 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 309 votesEp 5: 6.9 · 281 votesEp 6: 6.9 · 279 votesEp 7: 7.1 · 284 votesEp 8: 6.8 · 278 votesEp 9: 7.1 · 285 votesEp 10: 7.5 · 279 votesEp 11: 7.7 · 301 votesEp 12: 8.0 · 387 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Dream and Girlfriend7.0345
2The Usual Girlfriend7.1295
3The Return of the Girlfriend6.9296
4Night and Girlfriend7.5309
5Birthday and Girlfriend6.9281
6Booze and Girlfriend6.9279
7Ex and Girlfriend7.1284
8Youth and Girlfriend6.8278
9Kiss and Girlfriend7.1285
10Ring and Girlfriend7.5279
11Guide and Girlfriend7.7301
12Girlfriend and Me8.0387

Season 3 (2023)

7.30 avg 12 episodes 7.0 → 7.6 23 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
  • Mid-peak
Ep 1: 7.0 · 243 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 226 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 228 votesEp 4: 7.3 · 224 votesEp 5: 7.1 · 219 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 221 votesEp 7: 6.9 · 219 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 241 votesEp 9: 8.3 · 382 votesEp 10: 6.7 · 221 votesEp 11: 7.2 · 215 votesEp 12: 7.6 · 259 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Home Cooking and Girlfriend7.0243
2Girlfriend Next Door7.1226
3Expert and Girlfriend7.4228
4D-Day and Girlfriend7.3224
5Filming and Girlfriend7.1219
6Final Scene and Girlfriend7.4221
7Kazuya and Girlfriend6.9219
8Family and Girlfriend7.6241
9Parting and Girlfriend8.3382
10Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend6.7221
11Girlfriend and Boyfriend7.2215
12Ideal Girlfriend and Girlfriend7.6259

Season 4 (2025)

7.23 avg 12 episodes 6.6 → 6.9 24 min avg

Ep 1: 6.6 · 276 votesEp 2: 7.2 · 235 votesEp 3: 7.2 · 219 votesEp 4: 7.0 · 197 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 208 votesEp 6: 7.3 · 191 votesEp 7: 7.2 · 181 votesEp 8: 7.4 · 178 votesEp 9: 7.4 · 172 votesEp 10: 7.7 · 181 votesEp 11: 7.4 · 155 votesEp 12: 6.9 · 183 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Routine and Girlfriend6.6276
2Sigh and Girlfriend7.2235
3Daikanyama and Girlfriend7.2219
4Decision and Girlfriend7.0197
5Promised Time and Girlfriend7.5208
6Family Trip and Girlfriend7.3191
7Hawaiians and Girlfriend7.2181
8Strings and Girlfriend7.4178
9For My First Time and Girlfriend7.4172
10Ring Finger and Girlfriend7.7181
11Guilt and Girlfriend7.4155
12Paradise and Girlfriend6.9183

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