Rent-A-Girlfriend Episode 04: "Friends and Girlfriend" ("Tomodachi to Kanojo ")
Directed By: Kazuomi Koga
Written By: Reiji Miyajima
Original Air Date: 1 August 2020
Plot And Overall Review
While Mami was kissing Kazuya, he reminisces about the moment when they initially met. When he first met Mami, he was baptized by her beauty and immediately fell in love with her. Afterward, they began to date each other, and Kazuya declared that he would make her happy.
After they have kissed each other, Mami pointed out to Kazuya to keep it a secret and told him to act normally towards the group.
After rejoining the group, Kazuya gets a sudden call from his grandma, illuminating that she will be released from the hospital next week. In the wake of receiving the call, Kazuya decides to tell the truth. He discloses to the group that he and Chizuru were going to sever their relationship from each other.
After the shocking confession that Kazuya made it prompted a battle between him and Kibe.
The duo began to hit each other, and Kibe confronted Mami about the guilt she has conducted. He stated that Mami was making a move on Kazuya after she has dumped him out of jealousy, which led the latter to speechless.
A short time later, Chizuru discloses to Kazuya that he didn't do anything wrong by stating the group about severing their relationship. Since the group didn't know what was happening between them, she said that he made a bold move and was proud. She also revealed to Kazuya that her grandma was getting discharged next week.
Afterward, Kibe finds Chizuru and asks her if she was free, which led them to discuss Kazuya. In the meantime, Kazuya was strolling through the area when he found Chizuru and Kibe all alone discussing something.
Kibe tried to eavesdrop on their conversation. He revealed to Chizuru that he had known Kazuya since they were little. He discloses to Chizuru that regardless of his blemishes, Kazuya was a good guy at heart.
Kibe began to reminiscence about the past where Kazuya was steadily growing a flower as his assignment. After hearing their conversation, Kazuya began to cry his heart out after listening to Kibe's statement.
Afterward, a dog barked out on Kazuya, which forced him to jump out of his hiding place, puzzling both Chizuru and Kibe in the process.
After their brief discussion, Kibe gave her two-ship tickets he purchased. After they board the ship together, Kazuya found out that Chizuru was feeling sick and told her to rest while the latter pointed out it was nothing more than a cold. They began to discuss the outcome of their relationship, and Kazuya stated that he would not rent out Muzuhara anymore. He also said that he would clean the rest of the mess he made by himself so that Chizuru won't have to trouble herself anymore.
While boarding the ship, Kazuya gets a call from Mami, stating that she was waiting for him alone in the hotel's swimming pool. While he was on the phone, a sickened Chizuru falls from the ship panicking the other passengers.
After hearing what happened from other passengers, Kazuya quickly jumps into the water to save Chizuru without a moment's delay.
This episode of Rent-A-Girlfriend gets an overall rating of 9.6☆ out of 10☆. What do you think about this episode and our rating? Let us know at our email address This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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