

Season 1
12 episodes · 2020
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. "Ugh... Damn it. I never want to go through that again." Completely spiteful, Kazuya uses a certain method to date a girl. He goes to their meeting place and suddenly hears, "You're Kazuya-kun, right?" 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! (Source: Crunchyroll)
E01Rent-a-Girlfriend
★7.2Jilted 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.
E02Ex-Girlfriend and Girlfriend
★7.1Immediately 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.
E03Beach and Girlfriend
★6.7Kazuya 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.
E04Friend and Girlfriend
★7.6Mami’s plan comes to a head as Kazuya decides to set the story straight, to mixed reactions.
E05Hot Springs and Girlfriend
★6.3The 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.
E06Girlfriend and Girlfriend
★7.2Having 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…
E07Provisional Girlfriend and Girlfriend
★7.4While Kazuya desperately tries to get Ruka to promise she won’t reveal his secret, she tells him her own.
E08Christmas and Girlfriend
★7Christmas rolls around with Kazuya not having met Chizuru for ages, and he sees something he never wanted to see.
E09Lies and Girlfriend
★6.6Ruka is hellbent on knowing the full story behind Kazuya and Chizuru’s relationship, and once she does she decides to take action.
E10Friend’s Girlfriend
★6.9Kazuya learns that Kuribayashi's been down in the dumps and tries to figure out how he can help him.
E11Truth and Girlfriend
★6.8On 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?
E12Confession and Girlfriend
★7.2Chizuru and Mami go on an awkward rental date unaware that Kazuya has seen them together. How can Chizuru handle this situation?
