Rental Kanojo Tsukita-san

Twenty-six-year-old Masato Hoshino is profoundly shy, struggling with even the simplest interactions, such as receiving change from a female convenience store clerk. Desperate to overcome his paralyzing anxiety around women and mature into a more confident man, he finally gathers the courage to hire a rental girlfriend. He hopes this arranged experience will serve as a safe stepping stone toward personal growth, but his careful plan takes an unexpected turn when his assigned companion arrives. Instead of a conventional partner, he is introduced to Tsukita, a young woman whose eccentric personality defies all expectations. Far from offering a standard, predictable service, she enthusiastically goes above and beyond the boundaries of their arrangement, leaving the already timid Hoshino completely overwhelmed by her unpredictable behavior. Her bizarre yet endearing approach forces him out of his comfort zone in ways he never anticipated. What begins as a simple exercise in self-improvement quickly evolves into a highly addictive romantic comedy. As the reserved Hoshino navigates his dynamic with the wonderfully strange Tsukita, the two forge a delicate and exquisite relationship that challenges everything he thought he knew about connecting with others.