Summary
The ever-so-controversialromance comedy animeRent-a-Girlfriendhas been confirmed for season four. Regardless of the mixed opinions of the anime,Rent-a-Girlfriendhas been adapted into three seasons so far, with season 3 having aired in September of last year and it seems the series is returning yet again whether fans like it or not.
According to a post on X by @animetv_jp,Rent-a-Girlfriendhas officially beenrenewed for season four and is expected to release in 2025. The announcement was accompanied by a new teaser visual illustrated by Reiji Miyajima featuring Kazuya and Chizuru dressed in tropical printed clothing, as well as a trailer posted to DMM Pictures' official YouTube channel.
Judging by the trailer and the new teaser visual, the upcoming season will most likely be adapting the series' most controversial one yet, adapting the Vacation Trip Arc. The upcoming season will also likely be produced by TMS Entertainment and DMM Pictures just like the previous three seasons seeing as the trailer was posted on the latter’s YouTube.
Rent-a-Girlfriend Gets Renewed For Season 4 Against All Odds
Based on the Manga Written and Illustrated by Reiji Miyajima
As with many harem anime,Rent-a-Girlfriendhas acquired quite a negative reputation with Western audiences, with fans highly divided on whether they like the series or hate it, and its protagonist. Yet,Rent-a-Girlfriend’s anime continues to be renewed year after year since it first aired in July 2020 and a major reason is theseries is quite popular in Japan.
Even the manga is quite successful, and according to a tweet by the author Reiji Miyajima back in March 2024,Rent-a-Girlfriendhas printed over 13 million copies. As such, it only makes sense thatRent-a-Girlfriend’sanime is returning despite its mixed reception.
Source: @animetv_jp/X,DMM pictures/YouTube
