The sight of Chizuru panicking after her swimsuit comes off sparked a huge reaction online, with comments like, "Seeing a usually flawless girl make a slip-up like this is just too much," and "This is her biggest pinch yet." The situation where Kazuya ties the straps of a beautiful girl's swimsuit for her also became a hot topic, with fans saying, "Nothing could be more heart-pounding than this," and "What an enviable and outrageous development."

"Rent-A-Girlfriend" is a romantic comedy based on the hit manga by Reiji Miyajima, which has surpassed 13.5 million copies in total worldwide. The story begins when college student Kazuya Kinoshita uses a “rental girlfriend” service and meets the graceful and lovely Chizuru Mizuhara. When the first season of the anime aired in 2020, the adorableness of the heroines quickly became a hot topic, leading to the second season in 2022 and the third season in 2023.

Episode 44 “String and Girlfriend - Porokano -”
[Synopsis]
The group is enjoying their trip at Hawaiians. Kazuya ends up riding the waterslide with Chizuru, and he can't control his racing heart as they sit closely together. As they finish the ride and try to leave the pool, Chizuru suddenly notices that the bra of her swimsuit has come undone. "...It got swept away. My swimsuit... the top..." With Chizuru blushing, Kazuya’s heart pounds wildly as he begins to search the area.

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