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Rent-a-Girlfriend

2020 ★ 8.3 1 season 60 eps TV-MA

Animation

Comedy

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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Rent-a-Girlfriend is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 60 total episodes, rated 8.3/10 by 999 viewers. New episodes are still airing.

Last verified: October 13, 2026 · Source: TMDB

Episodes 60 total across 1 season

60 episodes20203 watched

Rent-a-Girlfriend✓

Jul 11, 2020★ 7.2

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 offer.

Ex-Girlfriend and Girlfriend✓

Jul 18, 2020★ 7.1

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, and his grandmother is coming to visit and wants to see her.

Beach and Girlfriend✓

Jul 25, 2020★ 6.7

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.

Friend and Girlfriend✓

Aug 1, 2020★ 7.6

Mami’s plan comes to a head as Kazuya decides to set the story straight, to mixed reactions.

Hot Springs and Girlfriend✓

Aug 8, 2020★ 6.3

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.

Girlfriend and Girlfriend✓

Aug 15, 2020★ 7.2

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…

Provisional Girlfriend and Girlfriend✓

Aug 22, 2020★ 7.4

While Kazuya desperately tries to get Ruka to promise she won’t reveal his secret, she tells him her own.

Christmas and Girlfriend✓

Aug 29, 2020★ 7.0

Christmas rolls around with Kazuya not having met Chizuru for ages, and he sees something he never wanted to see.

Lies and Girlfriend✓

Sep 5, 2020★ 6.6

Ruka is hellbent on knowing the full story behind Kazuya and Chizuru’s relationship, and once she does she decides to take action.

Friend’s Girlfriend✓

Sep 12, 2020★ 6.9

Kazuya learns that Kuribayashi's been down in the dumps and tries to figure out how he can help him.

Truth and Girlfriend✓

Sep 19, 2020★ 6.8

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?

Confession and Girlfriend✓

Sep 26, 2020★ 7.2

Chizuru and Mami go on an awkward rental date unaware that Kazuya has seen them together. How can Chizuru handle this situation?

Dream and Girlfriend✓

Jul 2, 2022★ 6.3

As Mizuhara looks set to quit the rental girlfriend business, Kazuya goes to watch a play, one that could be pivotal to their relationship.

The Usual Girlfriend✓

Jul 9, 2022★ 6.0

As the fallout from the play becomes clear, things go back to normal between Mizuhara and Kazuya, until...?

The Return of the Girlfriend✓

Jul 16, 2022★ 5.8

Mizuhara has lost the key to her apartment and comes to Kazuya for some reason... and she's not the only unexpected visitor!

Night and Girlfriend✓

Jul 23, 2022★ 5.1

Kazuya has barely dealt with the aftermath of Mami's visit when he gets another aggressive visitor!

Birthday and Girlfriend✓

Jul 30, 2022★ 6.0

Kazuya tries to clear the misunderstanding Chizuru is under, all while enlisting Sumi's help to get her a fitting birthday present.

Booze and Girlfriend✓

Aug 6, 2022★ 6.0

As Kazuya wonders if his birthday gift was good enough, he and Chizuru find themselves in a crisis in the form of a boozer.

Ex and Girlfriend✓

Aug 13, 2022★ 5.8

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.

Youth and Girlfriend✓

Aug 20, 2022★ 6.0

Kazuya decides to spend his all-day date with Mizuhara reclaiming his lost youth... in a very peculiar fashion.

Kiss and Girlfriend✓

Aug 27, 2022★ 6.4

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!

Ring and Girlfriend✓

Sep 3, 2022★ 6.2

Kazuya can barely process Ruka's actions when Nagomi decides to drop another bomb on the party.

Guide and Girlfriend✓

Sep 10, 2022★ 6.2

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!

Girlfriend and Me✓

Sep 17, 2022★ 7.0

Chizuru reflects on her journey to get her here, and Kazuya acts on his idea to help her.

Home Cooking and Girlfriend✓

Jul 8, 2023★ 6.8

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.

Girlfriend Next Door✓

Jul 15, 2023★ 6.8

Ruka demands an explanation from Kazuya and Chizuru, and Mini overhears it all going down! What will she do with this information?

Expert and Girlfriend✓

Jul 22, 2023★ 6.8

With the momentum of the crowdfunding campaign stalling, Kazuya must turn to Mini, who happens to be an expert on the matter!

D-Day and Girlfriend✓

Jul 29, 2023★ 6.7

Mini's earnest appeal makes things awkward. Meanwhile, Umi makes a request in return for retweeting the campaign.

Filming and Girlfriend✓

Aug 5, 2023★ 6.5

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 her own.

Final Scene and Girlfriend✓

Aug 12, 2023★ 6.5

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.

Kazuya and Girlfriend✓

Aug 19, 2023★ 6.5

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?

Family and Girlfriend✓

Sep 2, 2023★ 6.5

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.

Parting and Girlfriend✓

Sep 9, 2023★ 7.0

With Sayuri's prospects looking bleak, Kazuya pulls off the only thing he can do for Chizuru and her.

Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend✓

Sep 16, 2023★ 7.0

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.

Girlfriend and Boyfriend✓

Sep 23, 2023★ 6.5

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?

Ideal Girlfriend and Girlfriend✓

Sep 30, 2023★ 7.0

Seeing Chizuru overcome with grief, Kazuya decides to give her an outlet and sees the ensuing moment as a big change in their relationship.

Routine and Girlfriend✓

Jul 5, 2025★ 7.8

Summer break is over, and routine returns to Kazuya's life. Something he needs to fix, and fast.

Sigh and Girlfriend✓

Jul 12, 2025★ 7.8

Kazuya suggests that he and Chizuru get lunch together. How will she take it?

Daikanyama and Girlfriend✓

Jul 19, 2025★ 7.8

Chizuru and Kazuya are invited to a party in the super-fancy area of Daikanyama.

Decision and Girlfriend✓

Jul 26, 2025★ 8.0

Kazuya has his mind set on making his move, and Chizuru has realized something too.

Promised Time and Girlfriend✓

Aug 2, 2025★ 8.5

Mami finally confronts Chizuru. How will this explosive situation turn out?

Family Trip and Girlfriend✓

Aug 9, 2025★ 7.8

It's time for the Kinoshita tradition—a two-night, three-day trip to Spa Resort Hawaiians!

Hawaiians and Girlfriend✓

Aug 16, 2025★ 7.0

The Hawaiians stay begins in absolute chaos as Mami has joined the fray!

Strings and Girlfriend✓

Aug 23, 2025★ 6.7

Chizuru and Kazuya deal with a little incident, blissfully unaware of the moves Mami is making.

For My First Time and Girlfriend✓

Aug 30, 2025★ 6.3

Ruka has her doubts about this trip, and her doubts are amplified by the conversations she has!

Ring Finger and Girlfriend✓

Sep 6, 2025★ 6.7

Chizuru and Ruka have run-ins with the Kinoshita family women.

Guilt and Girlfriend✓

Sep 13, 2025★ 7.0

Mami confronts Chizuru and urges her to make a decision.

Paradise and Girlfriend✓

Sep 20, 2025★ 6.3

Kazuya's filled with guilt after Nagomi's display of gratitude, and Chizuru has a decision to make with Mami.

Ex-Girlfriend, Nanami Mami✓

Apr 11, 2026★ 7.0

What is Mami planning to do by renting Chizuru out? What's going through her mind?

Rental Girlfriend✓

Apr 18, 2026★ 8.0

How will Mami respond to Chizuru? And can Kazuya process what he thinks is a rejection?

The End of the Girlfriend✓

Apr 25, 2026★ 8.0

Chizuru's rental GF secret may be out. How will people react, and how can Kazuya and Chizuru escape this?

Climax and Girlfriend✓

May 2, 2026★ 7.0

Unable to bear Chizuru being treated as the one in the wrong anymore, Kazuya decides to speak up.

Legitimate Girlfriend✓

May 9, 2026★ 8.0

Chizuru did as Mami said to try to convince everyone. How will they, and Kazuya, react?

Long Time No Girlfriend✓

May 16, 2026★ 5.0

The Hawaiians trip is over, and Kazuya is left to deal with the aftermath.

Valentine's and Girlfriend✓

May 23, 2026★ 7.0

Mini reports back with her findings on Chizuru, and Kazuya has hope again.

Investigation and Girlfriend✓

May 30, 2026★ 7.0

In an attempt to understand her feelings, Chizuru shows up at Kazuya's house.

Bra and Girlfriend✓

Jun 6, 2026★ 4.5

Kazuya runs into Chizuru at the laundromat, and finds that she's left her bra behind.

Childhood Home and Girlfriend✓

Jun 13, 2026★ 7.0

Chizuru asks Kazuya to come with her to her family home. What does she have in mind?

Moving and Girlfriend✓

Jun 20, 2026★ 8.0

Loneliness and Girlfriend✓

Jun 27, 2026★ 8.0

Loneliness torments poor Kazuya, but there is a solution to everything.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Rent-a-Girlfriend have?

Rent-a-Girlfriend has 1 season with 60 episodes in total.

Is Rent-a-Girlfriend still on the air?

Rent-a-Girlfriend is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Rent-a-Girlfriend?

Rent-a-Girlfriend airs on MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television, SBC, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, ATV, MBC.

When did Rent-a-Girlfriend first air?

Rent-a-Girlfriend first aired on July 11, 2020.

Cast

Shun Horie

Shun Horie

Kazuya Kinoshita (voice)

Sora Amamiya

Sora Amamiya

Chizuru Mizuhara (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Mami Nanami (voice)

Nao Toyama

Nao Toyama

Ruka Sarashina (voice)

Rie Takahashi

Rie Takahashi

Sumi Sakurasawa (voice)

Yu Serizawa

Yu Serizawa

Mini Yaemori (voice)

Yukari Nozawa

Yukari Nozawa

Nagomi Kinoshita (voice)

Sayuri Sadaoka

Sayuri Sadaoka

Sayuri Ichinose (voice)

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