Rent-A-Girlfriend anime‘s official website recently unveiled that the series’ up and coming 5th season will premiere on 2026.
Season 4 of the anime ended with its 12th episode this Friday.
The character designer of the series Kanna Hirayama shared an announcement illustration to celebrate the news, check it out below:
Rent-A-Girlfriend, a Japanese manga crafted by Reiji Miyajima, has been captivating readers since its debut in Kodansha’s Weekly Shōnen Magazine in July 2017. As of September 2025, it spans forty-two tankōbon volumes. Kodansha USA holds the North American license, launching the first English volume in June 2020.
The story inspired a dynamic anime adaptation by TMS Entertainment, which first hit screens on MBS’s Super Animeism block from July to September 2020. A second season followed from July to September 2022, with a third airing from July to September 2023. The fourth season premiered in July 2025. Additionally, a live-action drama series aired from July to September 2022, bringing the tale to life in a fresh format.
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