All of Chizuru’s aspiring acting peers marvel at how hardworking and dedicated she is, but the truth is she’s a surging ball of doubt and anxiety. If she doesn’t pass auditions an…
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Rent-a-Girlfriend – 36 (S3 Fin) – Close, But No Sparkler
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Still better girlfriend material than Mami.
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Am I supposed to feel bad for Chizuru?
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Rent-a-Girlfriend – Ep. 11
Mami gets her screen time back while Sumi doesn’t have enough.
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Rent-a-Girlfriend – 28 – Chin Up
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Rent-a-Girlfriend – 06 – Doubling Down
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Rent-a-Girlfriend – 27 – Operation 203
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