Penguin Parade online shop announced a collaboration with the Rent A Girlfriend franchise. It includes merchandise featuring the heroines of Kanokari dressed up as teddy bears. The products are currently available for preorder on Penguin Parade’s website.
All of the merchandise is based on four illustrations of Chizuru, Mami, Ruka, and Sumi:
The products include t-shirts, wallpapers, metal medallions, and acrylic stands. The Kanokari merchandise featuring the cast dressed up as teddy bears is available for preorder until November 5, 2021.
Rent A Girlfriend is a manga series by Reiji Miyajima. As of now, Rent a Girlfriend has 22 volumes. The series also received a 12-episode-long anime adaptation back in the Summer 2020 season. What’s more, the second season of the show will premiere sometime in 2022.
You can also read the synopsis of Rent A Girlfriend below:
In today’s Japan, “rental” services can deliver an afternoon with a “friend,” a “parent,” even a fake girlfriend! After a staggering betrayal by his girlfriend, hapless freshman Kazuya gets just desperate enough to give it a try. But he quickly discovers how complicated it can be to “rent” an emotional connection, and his new “girlfriend,” who’s trying to keep her side hustle secret, will panic when she finds out her real life and Kazuya’s are intertwined in surprising ways! Family, school, and life all start to go wrong, too…
Kodansha USA
The “Kanokari Teddy Bears” merchandise will be shipped in December 2021.
Source: Official Website
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