With the release of the new chapter of the popular romantic comedy manga Rent-a-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) on Kodansha publisher Kodansha’s “Magazine Pocket” service, fans of the franchise have been treated to some excellent views that were provided by the story’s female protagonist, Chizuru Mizuhara.
The incredible illustrations that Reiji Miyajima has captured in several panels of chapter 312 of the manga “Rent-a-Girlfriend” have become very prominent and praised by the fervent followers of this work.
Chapter of Rent-a-Girlfriend makes otakus fall in love by Chizuru
The author’s great work in portraying Chizuru’s demeanor and bewitching aura, the captivating expression in her eyes, the radiant smile and her overall irresistible character design have been highlighted by the otaku community, who agreed that the design of the waifus in “Rent-a-Girlfriend” is one of the best things about the work.
Moreover, these visual representations have not only added a touch of aesthetic beauty to the chapter, but have also managed to conquer the hearts of the public, generating a significant impact on the readers’ experience and generating an effervescence of emotions among the fans of the series.
“Kanojo, Okarishimasu“, known as “Rent-a-Girlfriend” in the West, is a popular romantic comedy manga written and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima. The publisher Kodansha began publishing this work in its weekly “Shuukan Shonen Magazine” in July 2017.
Currently, the manga has surpassed an impressive 11 million copies in circulation with 34 volumes published by Kodansha Publishing House and due to the excellent reception by the public, an anime adaptation for the work was announced for production in 2020.
On July 10, 2020, the manga “Rent-a-Girlfriend” premiered its anime series adaptation, consisting of 3 seasons with a total of 36 episodes. The anime was produced by the animation studio TMS Entertainment under the direction of Kazuomi Koga. The series is available legally on the Crunchyroll platform and has an English dub.
“Rent-a-Girlfriend” follows the life of Kazuya Kinoshita, a college student who has been dumped by his girlfriend and is emotionally devastated. In an attempt to fill the void in his heart, he turns to a mobile app that allows him to rent a girlfriend.
During his search, Kazuya meets Chizuru Mizuhara, who appears to be the perfect girl with stunning looks and a charming personality. However, after their first date, Kazuya finds himself with divided opinions on Chizuru’s profile and, haunted by his previous relationship, believes that she is just playing with men’s feelings, leading him to give her a negative rating.
Enraged by Kazuya’s lack of respect, Chizuru reveals her true nature. However, due to a series of circumstances, Kazuya and Chizuru are forced to maintain a fake relationship, acting as if they are really in love.
As the story progresses, both protagonists face various challenges and comical situations as they struggle to maintain the charade while discovering more about themselves and their true feelings. “Rent-a-Girlfriend” combines romance, comedy and drama to explore the complexities and emotions involved in human relationships.
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