Rent-a-Girlfriend

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Kazuya Kinoshita is a first-year university student, who is currently in a tough situation, because his girlfriend recently broke up with him. To cope with the heartbreak, he decides to “rent a girlfriend” via a smartphone app. After his first date with his “rental girlfriend,” Chizuru Mizuhara, Kazuya has mixed feelings, however. Although she fulfils everything he could ever have dreamed of – good looks and caring and charming character – some negative reviews in Chizuru’s profile make him sceptical. As a result he comes to the conclusion that she might just be playing with men’s feelings and gives her a negative review. Angry about the disrespectful behaviour, Chizuru promptly reveals her true temperamental character. When Kazuya receives the news of his grandmother’s collapse at this very moment, she nevertheless feels compelled to visit her in the hospital together with him. Kazuya’s grandmother is delighted by the good news that he has finally found a steady girlfriend. And so, Kazuya and Chizuru feel forced into the situation of having to pretend to be lovers!