Rent-a-Girlfriend, also known as Kanojo, Okarishimasu in Japanese, has captivated audiences with its story of comedy and romance. After the end of its season 2, fans are eagerly awaiting for the release of Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 Episode 1.
In this article, you will get all the updated details about the Rent-a-Girlfriend season 3 episode 1 release date & time, story, updated news and where you can watch the new episodes.
Rent a girlfriend anime is adapted from the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima. The anime follows the story of Kazuya Kinoshita, a college student who rents a girlfriend named Chizuru Mizuhara to ward off loneliness.
So, without any further delay let’s know release date of Rent a Girlfriend season 3.
Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 Episode 1 Release Date
Fans of Rent-a-Girlfriend anime is very excited to know release date of season 3. Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 Episode 1 is set to release at 1:23 AM (JST) on Friday, July 7, 2023.
This new season will again give heartwarming moments, comedic situations to the fans. The release date was announcement by the staff of the anime, which creating a buzz among fans worldwide.
In Season 3 of Rent-a-Girlfriend, Shinya Une will be taking over as the director, replacing Kazuomi Koga. The anime season 3 will be produced by TMS Entertainment in collaboration with Studio Comet, from which it is clear that the animation quality of the upcoming season will be amazing.
Additionally, some visuals have also been released in which featuring the character Sumi Sakurasawa, indicating her significant role in the upcoming season. The opening theme for Season 3 is titled “Renai Miri Film” and will be performed by halca.
First of all, at the end of season 2 in September 2022, it was announced that the Season 3 is being taken into production. In feb 2023, company also revealed a visual and staff for season 3.
In March 2023, The official website of the anime was released a first teaser promotional video with the new character for the third season.
The Rent-a-Girlfriend manga has total of 285 chapters compiled in 31 volumes as of June 2023. The latest chapter was released on June 6, 2023.
For those familiar with the manga, the previous seasons covered specific portions of the story from the manga. Season 1 covered up to chapter 49, Season 2 covered up to chapters 103, which marked the end of volume 12.
The upcoming Season 3 will continue from chapter 104, Volume 13. It is clear from this that there is no shortage of material sources for the upcoming seasons.
Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 Trailer
A teaser promotional video for Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 that featuring the new characters was released in March 2023 by the official website. And the teaser is available to watch on DMM pictures youtube channel.
Teasers give viewers a first look at the animation, character interactions, and plotlines that creating interest in the heart of the anime fans for the season 3.
Rent-a-Girlfriend Story
The main character of the story is Kazuya Kinoshita, which is a high school student who is feeling very sad and lonely when his girlfriend breaks up with him. After breaks up Kazuya decides to try use an online dating app to rent a girlfriend, then he rent a girl named Chizuru Mizuhara.
When Kazuya goes on a date with Chizuru, he notices that her behavior to be insensitive and rude, because of which he gives her a low rating.
After receiving low rating, Chizuru gets really upset and angry on Kazuya. Kazuya thinks that Chizuru may seem cute on the outside, she can also be mean. Despite this, Kazuya needs Chizuru’s help when he learns that his grandmother has been hospitalized.
Then he again hires Chizuru to pretend to be his girlfriend in front of his family, so they think he’s doing well in his love life. As the story continues, Kazuya’s neighbors and other girlfriends start appearing in his life, which makes things worse for Kazuya.
In the second season, Chizuru decides to quit her job and pursue her dream of becoming an actress. Kazuya supports her and promises to rent her as his girlfriend every week to help her financially.
Chizuru faces a lot of rejections in auditions and starts losing hope of becoming a lead actress, which was her grandmother’s dying wish. For fulfil her dream, Kazuya starts a crowd funding campaign to make a movie for Chizuru, where she can be the main actress.
Along the way, more girlfriends keep showing up, making Kazuya’s journey even more complicated and challenging.
Rent-a-Girlfriend anime has received amazing ratings from viewers. On Crunchyroll, it has an rating of 4.3/5, that shows positive response of the fans. On MyAnimeList, it received rating of 7.07/10, indicating a solid fan base and a well-received series.
Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 Characters & Voice Actors
The voice actors play a significant role in bringing the characters to life. Rent-a-Girlfriend anime has talented voice actors who have received praise for their performances by the fans.
Here is list of some characters and voice actors of Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3:
| Characters | Voice Actors |
| Kazuya Kinoshita (Main Character) | Shun Horie |
| Chizuru Ichinose (Main Character) | Sora Amamiya |
| Mami Nanami | Aoi Yuuki |
| Sumi Sakurasawa | Rie Takahashi |
| Ruka Sarashina | Nao Touyama |
| Mini Yaemori | Yuu Serizawa |
Where You Can Watch Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3
For fans who want to watch Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3, they can watch its latest episodes on Crunchyroll as it airs. Crunchyroll will be streaming the season 3 worldwide, excluding Asia.
Crunchyroll also streamed the anime’s previous seasons as it aired. So, anime fans who haven’t seen its previous seasons yet can watch it on this platform.
Conclusion
Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3 Episode 1 is highly anticipated by fans worldwide. After the announcement of release date set for July 7, 2023, fans can expect a continuation of the hilarious and comedic story.
As the story continue, Rent-a-Girlfriend continues to attracting audiences with its unique story that is packed with comedy and romance. So, fans can mark their calendars and get ready once again for season 3.
Sources: Rent-a-Girlfriend Official Site
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