With the release of the compilation volume #42 of the popular romantic comedy manga rent-a-girlfriend (d)Kanojo, Okarishimasu), it was announced that the work of Reiji Miyajima It has surpassed the staggering 14 million copies in circulation.
It should be noted that this figure corresponds to the total copies of all the volumes of the manga rent-a-girlfriend that the Japanese publisher Kodansha has published to date. Let us remember that volume 42 of the manga Reiji Miyajima It went on sale in Japan on September 17.
The Rent-A-Girlfriend manga exceeds 14 million copies
Kanojo, Okarishimasu, known as rent-a-girlfriend In the West, it is a sleeve of romantic comedy written and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima. This manga began to be published in the magazine Weekly Shonen Magazine from the publisher Kodansha since July 2017. Currently, the manga is still in serialization and has a total of 41 compilation volumes launched by the publisher Kodansha.
Due to the excellent reception by the public, in 2020 the production of an anime adaptation for the manga was announced.
On July 10, 2020, the manga «Kanojo, Okarishimasu» It premiered its adaptation to anime series. The series is made up of 3 seasons with a total of 36 episodes. In addition, there is a fourth season that is in broadcast.
The animation studio TMS Entertainment He was in charge of the production of the anime under the direction of Kazuomi Koga. The series is legally available in Latin America through the platform Crunchyroll and has a dub to Latin Spanish.
Rent-a-girlfriend synopsis:
Kazuya Kinoshita, a college student emotionally shattered by the abandonment of her girlfriend, tries to appease the emptiness of her heart by renting a girlfriend through a mobile app. At first, Chizuru Mizuhara seems to be the perfect girl. She has everything she could ask for: a great look and a nice and loving personality.
Seeing mixed reviews on his profile after his first date and still tormented by his previous relationship, Kazuya believes that Chizuru is only playing with the hearts of men. It leaves you with a negative rating. Angry at her client’s disrespect for her, Chizuru reveals her true nature: brazen and temperamental. This is the complete opposite of Kazuya’s first impression. At that very moment, Kazuya receives the news of his grandmother’s collapse. He is forced to take Chizuru with him to the hospital.
Although it turns out to be nothing serious, her grandmother is ecstatic that Kazuya has finally found a serious girlfriend. This had always been his wish. Unable to tell the truth, Kazuya and Chizuru are forced to maintain a false relationship. They act like they are real lovers.
