'Kanojo, Okarishimasu' Fifth Season Announced for 2026
The official website of the Kanojo, Okarishimasu (Rent-a-Girlfriend) television anime announced a fifth season on Friday, scheduled for a 2026 premiere. The character designer, Kanna Hirayama, drew an illustration to commemorate the announcement (pictured).
Produced by TMS Entertainment, the 12-episode first season aired in Summer 2020, followed by the second and third season in Summer 2022 and Summer 2023. The fourth and latest season premiered on July 5 and ended with the 12th episode on Tuesday. Crunchyroll simulcasted all seasons with multiple subtitles and dubs.
Kanojo, Okarishimasu, also known as KanoKari, adapts Reiji Miyajima's romantic comedy manga, which began serializing in Weekly Shounen Magazine in July 2017. Kodansha published the 42th volume on September 17.
Miyajima began drawing the Kanojo, Hitomishirimasu (Rent-A-(Really Shy!)-Girlfriend) spin-off manga on the Magazine pocket app in June 2020. The third volume was released in May 2022.
Kodansha USA licensed both the original and spin-off manga in July 2019 and March 2021, respectively. The 32nd volume went on sale on August 19, with the 33rd volume scheduled for an October 21 release. The third spin-off volume was released in November 2022.
Official site: https://kanokari-official.com/
Official X: @kanokari_anime
Kanojo, Okarishimasu 5th Season on MAL