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Where to Start Reading Rent-A-Girlfriend After the Anime
Rent-A-Girlfriend, which is based on the manga series penned and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima in 2017, is about to get a third season. As of September 2022, there are already 28 volumes compiled for Rent-A-Girlfriend, and the shonen manga is still ongoing. The Rent-A-Girlfriend manga is available to the public in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine. As for its spin-off manga, Rent-A-(Really Shy!)-Girlfriend, can be read on Kodansha’s Magazine Pocket with three volumes so far. Unfortunately, Rent-A-Girlfriend doesn’t have a light novel series but it received an anime adaptation with a third season underway.
Where to Watch Rent-A-Girlfriend
The anime adaptation of Rent-A-Girlfriend, including Seasons 1 and 2, is available to stream online on Crunchyroll with monthly subscription rates of $7.99 and $9.99 depending on the inclusions. As for Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 3, it is expected to be available via Crunchyroll as well, similar to the two previous seasons. However, there is no release date yet for the upcoming third run of the series.
What Is Rent-A-Girlfriend About?
Rent-A-Girlfriend follows Kazuya Kinoshita who was dumped by his girlfriend, Mami Nanami. As a result of the breakup, Kazuya signed up on a dating application where he could rent a girlfriend online. There, he got to meet Chizuru Mizuhara. However, their first rental date didn’t go that well after Kazuya gave Chizuru a low rating. So, when they met again, Kazuya thought of her as someone meaner than he expected. As it turns out, Chizuru just lives next door and they both go to the same college. The twist of fate continues as they keep meeting each other. Meanwhile, Kazuya employed other girls from the same girlfriend rental service. Before, his problem was how to move on from one girl, but now, he is having trouble choosing which girl he wants to be with the most. Still, Kazuya’s affection never left Chizuru. To date, he still hasn’t decided who the best girl is for him.
