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* In most series, the hero experiencing a LoveEpiphany would come off as a genuinely heartwarming moment. Here, Kazuya's LoveEpiphany happens while [[ADateWithRosiePalms he's masturbating to pictures of his ex in a swimsuit]], making it both {{squick}}y and hilarious when it comes to timing. No wonder Kazuya's determined not to tell Chizuru about it.

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* In most series, the hero experiencing a LoveEpiphany would come off as a genuinely heartwarming moment. Here, Kazuya's LoveEpiphany happens while [[ADateWithRosiePalms he's masturbating to pictures of his ex in a swimsuit]], swimsuit, making it both {{squick}}y and hilarious when it comes to timing. No wonder Kazuya's determined not to tell Chizuru about it.
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* When Kazuya takes Sumi out bowling, even though she gets her fingers stuck in the ball and falls down, they're both too embarrassed by the ensuing panty shot that neither of them realize she got a strike.

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* When Kazuya takes Sumi out bowling, even though she gets her fingers stuck in the ball and falls down, they're both too embarrassed by the ensuing panty shot PantyShot that neither of them realize she got a strike.
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* When Kazuya takes Sumi out bowling, even though she gets her fingers stuck in the ball and falls down, they're both too embarrassed by the ensuing PantyShot that neither of them realize she got a strike.

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* When Kazuya takes Sumi out bowling, even though she gets her fingers stuck in the ball and falls down, they're both too embarrassed by the ensuing PantyShot panty shot that neither of them realize she got a strike.
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!! Main SeriesRent-A-Girlfriend



!! Kanojo, Hitomishirimasu

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!! Kanojo, HitomishirimasuRent-A-(Really Shy!)-Girlfriend
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* In Chapter 7, when Sumi passes out after stressing out how her first practice date with Kazuya will go, her dog simply walks up to her and falls asleep next to her. The next morning, Sumi rushes out and ends up arriving early, and tries to kill time by reading the rental girlfriend handbook. She reads the entire thing in five minutes. There are also actually three guys at the rendezvous point, and she freaks out after mistaking a random person as Kazuya.

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* In Chapter 7, when Sumi passes out after stressing out how her first practice date with Kazuya will go, her dog simply walks up to her and falls asleep next to her. The next morning, Sumi rushes out and ends up arriving early, and tries to kill time by reading the rental girlfriend handbook. She reads the entire thing in five minutes. There are also actually three guys at the rendezvous point, and she freaks out after mistaking a random person as Kazuya.Kazuya.
* Chapter 11 revolves around Sumi doing a photoshoot for her agency, and because she becomes so stone-faced and stiff in front of the camera, the entire chapter becomes one large ShoutOut to ''VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}''.
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* The morning after the "cheer up" date, Kazuya is so trapped in thought wondering if he helped Chizuru or not, only to suddenly find Mini sitting next to him in the same pose. He freaks out wondering why she's there, and she tells him that his door was open and even rang the bell.
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!! Kanojo, Okarishimasu (Rent-A-Girlfriend)

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!! Kanojo, Okarishimasu (Rent-A-Girlfriend)Main Series



* Kazuya worries that Kuri's bitterness over his experience with Ruka, as well as a job managing an orchard out in the countryside, will make him a bachelor into old ag. Cue ImagineSpot of Kuri tweeting about how he's worked on the orchards for the past 40 years, and it ends with him.

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* Kazuya worries that Kuri's bitterness over his experience with Ruka, as well as a job managing an orchard out in the countryside, will make him a bachelor into old ag. age. Cue an ImagineSpot of Kuri tweeting about how he's worked on the orchards for the past 40 years, and it ends with him.
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* Kazuya worries that Kuri's bitterness over his experience with Ruka, as well as a job managing an orchard out in the countryside, will make him a bachelor into old ag. Cue ImagineSpot of Kuri tweeting about how he's worked on the orchards for the past 40 years, and it ends with him.
* During the conversation in which Kazuya apologizes to Kuri, he and Kazuya get into an argument about their respective rental girlfriends' body parts.

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* Many of the exaggerated facial expressions seen throughout the series, whether it's Kazuya's countless OhCrap moments, Chizuru going into Cat Mode or getting beady-eyed, Nagomi going into TearsOfJoy whenever she sees Chizuru, Ruka's bow becoming devil horns when she's mad, or Sumi whenever she gets too nervous.



* After being introduced to Ruka, Nagomi takes Kazuya out back and smacks him in rapid succession over at the thought of him cheating on Chizuru with another girl.
* When Ruka gets a job at the same karaoke bar where Kazuya works, he blocks her from hugging him with a large metal pan. Ruka claims harassment and demands that their boss reduce his pay, and he actually considers it.



* Kazuya's pet fish constantly gets on his owner's ass for not feeding him, not adjusting the water temperature, for losing his grip on reality and his self-awareness. Out of all of the characters in the cast, it's the pet fish who serves as the AudienceSurrogate.

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* Kazuya's pet fish constantly gets on his owner's ass for not feeding him, not adjusting the water temperature, for losing his grip on reality and his self-awareness. Out of all of the characters in the cast, it's the pet fish who probably serves as the AudienceSurrogate.AudienceSurrogate the most.



* When Chizuru's at the hospital visiting her grandmother and finds out that Ruka is making things difficult at Kazuya's joint birthday party, she nervously tries getting Sayuri's permission to go. Sayuri suddenly gets up, glares at Chizuru and goes all WhatTheHellHero on her granddaughter for not being with Kazuya. Later on, Sayuri embarrasses Chizuru by telling Kazuya and Nagomi that she actually really wanted to go, which surprises and excites Kazuya, earning him a DeathGlare from Chizuru.



* In Chapter 7, when Sumi passes out after stressing out how her first practice date with Kazuya will go, her dog simply walks up to her and falls asleep next to her. The next morning, Sumi rushes out and ends up arriving early, and tries to kill time by reading the rental girlfriend handbook. She reads the entire thing in five minutes. There are also actually three guys at the rendezvous point, and she ends up mistaking a random person as Kazuya.

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* In Chapter 7, when Sumi passes out after stressing out how her first practice date with Kazuya will go, her dog simply walks up to her and falls asleep next to her. The next morning, Sumi rushes out and ends up arriving early, and tries to kill time by reading the rental girlfriend handbook. She reads the entire thing in five minutes. There are also actually three guys at the rendezvous point, and she ends up freaks out after mistaking a random person as Kazuya.
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* Kazuya lets his Christmas gift from Chizuru go to his head, only to very quickly get disappointed when he sees a message board full of people posting about getting gifts from Chizuru, and for Chizuru to point out that her agency expects her to get gifts for her clients.
* Ruka asks if Kazuya plans on renting Chizuru well into their old age. Cue an ImagineSpot in which Chizuru, whose hair has gone gray, informs Kazuya that the fee has increased by 1,000 yen, and a bald Kazuya says that it's worth it.


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* After Kazuya's father punches him for supposedly borrowing money from Chizuru, Kazuya furiously rages outside his apartment, complaining about his father jumping to conclusions. The text box points out that [[HypocriticalHumor Kazuya does the same thing himself]].
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* The one-shot ''Kanojo, Tenseishimasu'' has Kazuya and Chizuru being "isekai'd" into another world, and he does battle with a slime that resembles his pet fish. Even though Kazuya cuts it in half as it attacks, one half flies straight into Chizuru's face and ends up melting her clothes. Getting a little too into it, Kazuya snaps over Chizuru's "defeat" and she pulls out a random shield to protect her dignity.

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* The one-shot ''Kanojo, Tenseishimasu'' has Kazuya and Chizuru being "isekai'd" into another world, and he does battle with a slime that resembles his pet fish. Even though Kazuya cuts it in half as it attacks, one half flies straight into Chizuru's face and ends up melting her clothes. Getting a little too into it, Kazuya snaps over the slime's attack on Chizuru's "defeat" dignity and she pulls out a random shield to protect her dignity.
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!! Kanojo, Okarishimasu (Rent-A-Girlfriend)



* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, once she realizes that putting Ruka's pouch in her pocket makes it look like she had stolen it, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone she freaks out and wails her arms all over the place]]. After it falls out, Sumi looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it so he can return it to Ruka. Because of the look she gave him, he gives her a five star rating because he thought he had seen the face of a goddess, something she doesn't recall happening at all.

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* Kazuya's pet fish constantly gets on his owner's ass for not feeding him, not adjusting the water temperature, for losing his grip on reality and his self-awareness. Out of all of the characters in the cast, it's the pet fish who serves as the AudienceSurrogate.
* The one-shot ''Kanojo, Tenseishimasu'' has Kazuya and Chizuru being "isekai'd" into another world, and he does battle with a slime that resembles his pet fish. Even though Kazuya cuts it in half as it attacks, one half flies straight into Chizuru's face and ends up melting her clothes. Getting a little too into it, Kazuya snaps over Chizuru's "defeat" and she pulls out a random shield to protect her dignity.

!! Kanojo, Hitomishirimasu
* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, once she realizes that putting Ruka's pouch in her pocket makes it look like she had stolen it, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone she freaks out and wails her arms all over the place]]. After it falls out, Sumi looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it so he can return it to Ruka. Because of the look she gave him, he gives her a five star rating because he thought he had seen the face of a goddess, something she doesn't recall happening at all.all.
* In Chapter 7, when Sumi passes out after stressing out how her first practice date with Kazuya will go, her dog simply walks up to her and falls asleep next to her. The next morning, Sumi rushes out and ends up arriving early, and tries to kill time by reading the rental girlfriend handbook. She reads the entire thing in five minutes. There are also actually three guys at the rendezvous point, and she ends up mistaking a random person as Kazuya.
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* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, after she puts Ruka's pouch in her pocket so her date doesn't notice, Sumi freaks out because it makes her look like a thief and starts wailing her arms all over the place. After it falls out, Sumi looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it, returning it to Ruka. She's given a five star rating because he thought he had seen the face of a goddess, something she doesn't remember happening at all.

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* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, after once she puts realizes that putting Ruka's pouch in her pocket so her date doesn't notice, Sumi makes it look like she had stolen it, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone she freaks out because it makes her look like a thief and starts wailing wails her arms all over the place. place]]. After it falls out, Sumi looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it, returning it so he can return it to Ruka. She's given Because of the look she gave him, he gives her a five star rating because he thought he had seen the face of a goddess, something she doesn't remember recall happening at all.
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* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, she tries returning Ruka's pouch to her but can't speak up to catch her attention. She puts it in her pocket so her date doesn't notice, and when she realizes that it makes her look like a thief, she freaks out and wails her arms all over the place. After Sumi drops it, she looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it, finally returning it to Ruka. She's given a five star rating because he thought he had looked into the eyes of a goddess, which she doesn't remember happening at all.

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* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, after she tries returning puts Ruka's pouch to her but can't speak up to catch her attention. She puts it in her pocket so her date doesn't notice, and when she realizes that Sumi freaks out because it makes her look like a thief, she freaks out thief and wails starts wailing her arms all over the place. After it falls out, Sumi drops it, she looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it, finally returning it to Ruka. She's given a five star rating because he thought he had looked into seen the eyes face of a goddess, which something she doesn't remember happening at all.
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* Nagomi, the matriarch of the Kinoshita family, is a woman who ran her family business after her husband's death, successfully got out of debt, and commands respect from her son, daughter-in-law and grandson. She's also a woman who gets so excited over her grandson seemingly getting a girlfriend that she drops everything to bring her friends over and enjoys playing gacha games on her phone (annoying her nurses in the process), among other things. It really goes to show that people aren't always as they seem in this series.

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* Nagomi, the matriarch of the Kinoshita family, is a woman who ran her family business after her husband's death, successfully got out of debt, and commands respect from her son, daughter-in-law and grandson. She's also a woman who gets so excited over her grandson seemingly getting a girlfriend that she drops everything to bring her friends over and enjoys playing gacha games on her phone (annoying her nurses in the process), among other things. It really goes to show that people aren't always as they seem in this series.series.
* When Kazuya takes Sumi out bowling, even though she gets her fingers stuck in the ball and falls down, they're both too embarrassed by the ensuing PantyShot that neither of them realize she got a strike.
* In Chapter 4 of Sumi's spinoff, she tries returning Ruka's pouch to her but can't speak up to catch her attention. She puts it in her pocket so her date doesn't notice, and when she realizes that it makes her look like a thief, she freaks out and wails her arms all over the place. After Sumi drops it, she looks her date in the eyes and gets him notice it, finally returning it to Ruka. She's given a five star rating because he thought he had looked into the eyes of a goddess, which she doesn't remember happening at all.

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* Nagomi, the matriarch of the Kinoshita family, is a woman who ran her family business after her husband's death, successfully got out of debt, and commands respect from her son, daughter-in-law and grandson. She's also a woman who gets so excited over her grandson seemingly getting a girlfriend that she drops everything to bring her friends over and enjoys playing gacha games on her phone(annoying her nurses in the process), among other things. It really goes to show that people aren't always as they seem in this series.

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* Nagomi, the matriarch of the Kinoshita family, is a woman who ran her family business after her husband's death, successfully got out of debt, and commands respect from her son, daughter-in-law and grandson. She's also a woman who gets so excited over her grandson seemingly getting a girlfriend that she drops everything to bring her friends over and enjoys playing gacha games on her phone(annoying phone (annoying her nurses in the process), among other things. It really goes to show that people aren't always as they seem in this series.
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* In most series, the hero experiencing a LoveEpiphany would come off as a genuinely heartwarming moment. Here, Kazuya's LoveEpiphany happens while [[ADateWithRosiePams he's masturbating to pictures of his ex in a swimsuit]], making it both {{squick}}y and hilarious when it comes to timing. No wonder Kazuya's determined not to tell Chizuru about it.

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* In most series, the hero experiencing a LoveEpiphany would come off as a genuinely heartwarming moment. Here, Kazuya's LoveEpiphany happens while [[ADateWithRosiePams [[ADateWithRosiePalms he's masturbating to pictures of his ex in a swimsuit]], making it both {{squick}}y and hilarious when it comes to timing. No wonder Kazuya's determined not to tell Chizuru about it.
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* In most series, the hero experiencing a LoveEpiphany would come off as a genuinely heartwarming moment. Here, Kazuya's LoveEpiphany happens while [[ADateWithRosiePams he's masturbating to pictures of his ex in a swimsuit]], making it both {{squick}}y and hilarious when it comes to timing. No wonder Kazuya's determined not to tell Chizuru about it.
* Nagomi, the matriarch of the Kinoshita family, is a woman who ran her family business after her husband's death, successfully got out of debt, and commands respect from her son, daughter-in-law and grandson. She's also a woman who gets so excited over her grandson seemingly getting a girlfriend that she drops everything to bring her friends over and enjoys playing gacha games on her phone(annoying her nurses in the process), among other things. It really goes to show that people aren't always as they seem in this series.

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