S5E12
Loneliness and Girlfriend
彼女、お借りします
Continuing
First aired 11/Jul/2020
Japan
Japanese
6 season(s)
246 episode(s)
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 & Episodes
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Season 5 · Season 5
Season Overview
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S5E11
Moving and Girlfriend
S5E10
Childhood Home and Girlfriend
S5E9
Bra and Girlfriend
S5E8
Investigation and Girlfriend
S5E7
Valentine's and Girlfriend
S5E6
Long Time No Girlfriend
S5E5
Legitimate Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru did as Mami said to try to convince everyone. How will they, and Kazuya, react?
S5E4
Climax and Girlfriend
Summary
Unable to bear Chizuru being treated as the one in the wrong anymore, Kazuya decides to speak up.
S5E3
The End of the Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru's rental GF secret may be out. How will people react, and how can Kazuya and Chizuru escape this?
S5E2
Rental Girlfriend
Summary
How will Mami respond to Chizuru? And can Kazuya process what he thinks is a rejection?
S5E1
Ex-Girlfriend, Nanami Mami
Summary
What is Mami planning to do by renting Chizuru out? What's going through her mind?
Season 4 · Season 4
Season Overview
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S4E12
Paradise and Girlfriend
S4E11
Guilt and Girlfriend
S4E10
Ring Finger and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Ruka have run-ins with the Kinoshita family women.
S4E9
For My First Time and Girlfriend
Summary
Ruka has her doubts about this trip, and her doubts are amplified by the conversations she has!
S4E8
Strings and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Kazuya deal with a little incident, blissfully unaware of the moves Mami is making.
S4E7
Hawaiians and Girlfriend
Summary
The Hawaiians stay begins in absolute chaos as Mami has joined the fray!
S4E6
Family Trip and Girlfriend
Summary
It's time for the Kinoshita tradition—a two-night, three-day trip to Spa Resort Hawaiians!
S4E5
Promised Time and Girlfriend
Summary
Mami finally confronts Chizuru. How will this explosive situation turn out?
S4E4
Decision and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya has his mind set on making his move, and Chizuru has realized something too.
S4E3
Daikanyama and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Kazuya are invited to a party in the super-fancy area of Daikanyama.
S4E2
Sigh and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya suggests that he and Chizuru get lunch together. How will she take it?
S4E1
Routine and Girlfriend
Summary
Summer break is over, and routine returns to Kazuya's life. Something he needs to fix, and fast.
Season 3 · Season 3
Season Overview
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S3E12
Ideal Girlfriend and Girlfriend
S3E11
Girlfriend and Boyfriend
S3E10
Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend
S3E9
Parting and Girlfriend
S3E8
Family and Girlfriend
S3E7
Kazuya and Girlfriend
S3E6
Final Scene and Girlfriend
S3E5
Filming and Girlfriend
S3E4
D-Day and Girlfriend
S3E3
Expert and Girlfriend
S3E2
The Girl Next Door
S3E1
Home Cooking and Girlfriend
Season 2 · Season 2
Season Overview
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S2E12
Girlfriend and Me
S2E11
Guide and Girlfriend
S2E10
Ring and Girlfriend
S2E9
Kiss and Girlfriend
S2E8
Youth and Girlfriend
S2E7
Ex and Girlfriend
S2E6
Booze and Girlfriend
S2E5
Birthday and Girlfriend
S2E4
Night and Girlfriend
S2E3
The Return of the Girlfriend
S2E2
The Usual Girlfriend
S2E1
Dream and Girlfriend
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
Jilted and heartbroken after just a month of dating, 20-year-old college student Kazuya Kinoshita turns to a rental girlfriend app out of sheer desperation. This leads him to a fateful encounter with Chizuru Mizuhara, a stunningly beautiful and seemingly perfect girl. However, after a chaotic first date and a sudden family emergency, they discover that they not only attend the same university but also live as next-door neighbors. Forced by circumstances to keep up the charade, their complicated, rental-based relationship officially begins.
Season Overview
Jilted and heartbroken after just a month of dating, 20-year-old college student Kazuya Kinoshita turns to a rental girlfriend app out of sheer desperation. This leads him to a fateful encounter with Chizuru Mizuhara, a stunningly beautiful and seemingly perfect girl. However, after a chaotic first date and a sudden family emergency, they discover that they not only attend the same university but also live as next-door neighbors. Forced by circumstances to keep up the charade, their complicated, rental-based relationship officially begins.
S1E60
Loneliness and Girlfriend
Summary
Loneliness torments poor Kazuya, but there is a solution to everything.
S1E59
Moving and Girlfriend
S1E58
Childhood Home and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru asks Kazuya to come with her to her family home. What does she have in mind?
S1E57
Bra and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya runs into Chizuru at the laundromat, and finds that she's left her bra behind.
S1E56
Investigation and Girlfriend
Summary
In an attempt to understand her feelings, Chizuru shows up at Kazuya's house.
S1E55
Valentine's and Girlfriend
Summary
Mini reports back with her findings on Chizuru, and Kazuya has hope again.
S1E54
Long Time No Girlfriend
Summary
The Hawaiians trip is over, and Kazuya is left to deal with the aftermath.
S1E53
Legitimate Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru did as Mami said to try to convince everyone. How will they, and Kazuya, react?
S1E52
Climax and Girlfriend
Summary
Unable to bear Chizuru being treated as the one in the wrong anymore, Kazuya decides to speak up.
S1E51
The End of the Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru's rental GF secret may be out. How will people react, and how can Kazuya and Chizuru escape this?
S1E50
Rental Girlfriend
Summary
How will Mami respond to Chizuru? And can Kazuya process what he thinks is a rejection?
S1E49
Ex-Girlfriend, Nanami Mami
Summary
What is Mami planning to do by renting Chizuru out? What's going through her mind?
S1E48
Paradise and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya's filled with guilt after Nagomi's display of gratitude, and Chizuru has a decision to make with Mami.
S1E47
Guilt and Girlfriend
Summary
Mami confronts Chizuru and urges her to make a decision.
S1E46
Ring Finger and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Ruka have run-ins with the Kinoshita family women.
S1E45
For My First Time and Girlfriend
Summary
Ruka has her doubts about this trip, and her doubts are amplified by the conversations she has!
S1E44
Strings and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Kazuya deal with a little incident, blissfully unaware of the moves Mami is making.
S1E43
Hawaiians and Girlfriend
Summary
The Hawaiians stay begins in absolute chaos as Mami has joined the fray!
S1E42
Family Trip and Girlfriend
Summary
It's time for the Kinoshita tradition—a two-night, three-day trip to Spa Resort Hawaiians!
S1E41
Promised Time and Girlfriend
Summary
Mami finally confronts Chizuru. How will this explosive situation turn out?
S1E40
Decision and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya has his mind set on making his move, and Chizuru has realized something too.
S1E39
Daikanyama and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Kazuya are invited to a party in the super-fancy area of Daikanyama.
S1E38
Sigh and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya suggests that he and Chizuru get lunch together. How will she take it?
S1E37
Routine and Girlfriend
Summary
Summer break is over, and routine returns to Kazuya's life. Something he needs to fix, and fast.
S1E36
Ideal Girlfriend and Girlfriend
Summary
Seeing Chizuru overcome with grief, Kazuya decides to give her an outlet and sees the ensuing moment as a big change in their relationship.
S1E35
Girlfriend and Boyfriend
Summary
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?
S1E34
Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E33
Parting and Girlfriend
Summary
With Sayuri's prospects looking bleak, Kazuya pulls off the only thing he can do for Chizuru and her.
S1E32
Family and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E31
Kazuya and Girlfriend
Summary
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?
S1E30
Final Scene and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E29
Filming and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E28
D-Day and Girlfriend
Summary
Mini's earnest appeal makes things awkward. Meanwhile, Umi makes a request in return for retweeting the campaign.
S1E27
Expert and Girlfriend
Summary
With the momentum of the crowdfunding campaign stalling, Kazuya must turn to Mini, who happens to be an expert on the matter!
S1E26
Girlfriend Next Door
Summary
Ruka demands an explanation from Kazuya and Chizuru, and Mini overhears it all going down! What will she do with this information?
S1E25
Home Cooking and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E24
Girlfriend and Me
Summary
Chizuru reflects on her journey to get her here, and Kazuya acts on his idea to help her.
S1E23
Guide and Girlfriend
Summary
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!
S1E22
Ring and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya can barely process Ruka's actions when Nagomi decides to drop another bomb on the party.
S1E21
Kiss and Girlfriend
Summary
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!
S1E20
Youth and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya decides to spend his all-day date with Mizuhara reclaiming his lost youth... in a very peculiar fashion.
S1E19
Ex and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E18
Booze and Girlfriend
Summary
As Kazuya wonders if his birthday gift was good enough, he and Chizuru find themselves in a crisis in the form of a boozer.
S1E17
Birthday and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya tries to clear the misunderstanding Chizuru is under, all while enlisting Sumi's help to get her a fitting birthday present.
S1E16
Night and Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya has barely dealt with the aftermath of Mami's visit when he gets another aggressive visitor!
S1E15
The Return of the Girlfriend
Summary
Mizuhara has lost the key to her apartment and comes to Kazuya for some reason... and she's not the only unexpected visitor!
S1E14
The Usual Girlfriend
Summary
As the fallout from the play becomes clear, things go back to normal between Mizuhara and Kazuya, until...?
S1E13
Dream and Girlfriend
Summary
As Mizuhara looks set to quit the rental girlfriend business, Kazuya goes to watch a play, one that could be pivotal to their relationship.
S1E12
Confession and Girlfriend
Summary
Chizuru and Mami go on an awkward rental date unaware that Kazuya has seen them together. How can Chizuru handle this situation?
S1E11
Truth and Girlfriend
Summary
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?
S1E10
Friend’s Girlfriend
Summary
Kazuya learns that Kuribayashi's been down in the dumps and tries to figure out how he can help him.
S1E9
Lies and Girlfriend
Summary
Ruka is hellbent on knowing the full story behind Kazuya and Chizuru’s relationship, and once she does she decides to take action.
S1E8
Christmas and Girlfriend
Summary
Christmas rolls around with Kazuya not having met Chizuru for ages, and he sees something he never wanted to see.
S1E7
Provisional Girlfriend and Girlfriend
Summary
While Kazuya desperately tries to get Ruka to promise she won’t reveal his secret, she tells him her own.
S1E6
Girlfriend and Girlfriend
Summary
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…
S1E5
Hot Springs and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E4
Friend and Girlfriend
Summary
Mami’s plan comes to a head as Kazuya decides to set the story straight, to mixed reactions.
S1E3
Beach and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E2
Ex-Girlfriend and Girlfriend
Summary
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.
S1E1
Rent-a-Girlfriend
Summary
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.
Season 0 · Specials
Season Overview
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Cast
Main cast members.
Shun Horie
Kazuya Kinoshita (voice)
Sora Amamiya
Chizuru Mizuhara (voice)
Aoi Yuuki
Mami Nanami (voice)
Nao Toyama
Ruka Sarashina (voice)
Rie Takahashi
Sumi Sakurasawa (voice)
Yu Serizawa
Mini Yaemori (voice)
Yukari Nozawa
Nagomi Kinoshita (voice)
Sayuri Sadaoka
Sayuri Ichinose (voice)
Gakuto Kajiwara
Shun Kuribayashi (voice)
Masayuki Akasaka
Yoshiaki Kibe (voice)
Hisako Tojo
Miharu Imai (voice)
Naoya Miyase
Playboy (voice)
Yu Kohanai
User (voice)
Hayato Fujii
Iwafune (voice)
Saika Kitamori
Lungfish (voice)
Kaito Ishikawa
Umi Nakano (voice)
Ryuji Yamamoto
High School Boy (voice)
Yui Ogura
Shiori (voice)
Crew
Creators, directors, writers, and production crew.
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Minoru Akiba
Art Direction
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Kanna Hirayama
Animation Director, Prop Designer
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Takashi Tanazawa
Director, Key Animation, Prop Designer
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Aleksei Iatsutko
Assistant Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist
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Daigo Kinoshita
Storyboard Artist
Hiroshi Kimura
Director, Storyboard Artist
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Hiroshi Matsuzono
Storyboard Artist
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Kazuomi Koga
Series Director, Storyboard Artist
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Kenichi Kasai
Storyboard Artist
Koichi Ohata
Storyboard Artist
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Kyohei Suzuki
Director, Storyboard Artist
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Masaharu Okuwaki
Storyboard Artist
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