Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 6 Confirmed: Cohabitation Arc News

Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 6 is in production, and it will adapt the manga's Cohabitation arc. The anime's staff announced the new season on June 26, 2026, right after the Season 5 finale. Meanwhile, Reiji Miyajima's manga keeps growing, with more than 15 million copies in circulation.

Here's what we know about Season 6, the announcement illustration, and where the manga stands now.

Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 6 at a glance

• Status: in production

• Story arc: Cohabitation arc (Dousei-hen)

• Announced: June 26, 2026

• Release date: not announced

• Manga: over 15 million copies, 47 volumes

Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 6 announcement#

According to the official site, the production of Season 6 (Cohabitation arc) was announced after the broadcast of Season 5's 12th and final episode, "Satisfaction 60." The site promises more Season 6 news to come.

The fifth season premiered on DMM TV on April 8, 2026 and aired on the Animeism block on MBS, TBS and CBC. Its finale streamed on DMM TV on June 24 and aired on TV on June 26, according to Anime News Network.

Season 6 announcement illustration#

Character designer Kanna Hirayama drew a new illustration to celebrate the news. Kazuya, Chizuru and Mini raise their glasses in a toast, surrounded by confetti and stars.

When does Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 6 come out?#

There is no release date or window yet. The staff and studio for Season 6 have not been announced either.

TMS Entertainment animated the earlier seasons. Kazuomi Koga directed Seasons 1, 2, 4 and 5, while Shinya Une directed Season 3. See more shows on the way in our upcoming anime list.

Rent-A-Girlfriend anime so far#

• Season 1: July 2020, 12 episodes

• Season 2: July 2022

• Season 3: July 2023

• Season 4: July 2025, 12 episodes

• Season 5: April 2026, 12 episodes

Seasons 4 and 5 adapted the Hawaii arc. Season 5 is technically the second cours of Season 4, which was planned as two parts with a break in between. Crunchyroll has streamed every season so far.

How many copies has Rent-A-Girlfriend sold?#

In January 2026, Reiji Miyajima announced on X that the manga had passed 15 million copies in circulation, along with a celebration illustration, as reported by Oricon News. The official anime site also describes the series as having passed 15 million copies worldwide.

The Rent-A-Girlfriend manga#

Reiji Miyajima launched Rent-A-Girlfriend in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine in July 2017, and it is still running. Volume 47 came out in Japan on August 17, 2026, according to Kodansha.

Kodansha USA Publishing releases the manga in English. The story follows college student Kazuya Kinoshita, who rents a girlfriend, Chizuru Mizuhara, after being dumped. The series also inspired a live-action drama in 2022.

Track the manga on our Rent-A-Girlfriend manga page and the first season on our anime page.

For official updates, follow the official site and the official X account. You can also track the new season on our Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 6 page.