“Kyouhei discovers his famous idol cousin Ren is secretly a girl, becoming her assistant while keeping the scandalous secret hidden from the entertainment industry.”
Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl
有栖川煉ってホントは女なんだよね。
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Synopsis
Kyouhei discovers his famous idol cousin Ren is secretly a girl, becoming her assistant while keeping the scandalous secret hidden from the entertainment industry.
A secret that could shake the entire entertainment industry— This sweet and innocent rom-com is a long-time bestseller! Kyouhei's one and only claim to fame? Being cousins with Ren Arisugawa, an ultra-popular male idol. The two haven’t seen each other since they were kids, but out of the blue, Ren suddenly shows up to crash at Kyouhei’s rundown apartment. But when Kyouhei playfully tries to sneak a peek while Ren’s changing, he makes a shocking discovery! Ren is actually a girl in disguise! Now holding a scandalous secret that could rock the showbiz world, Kyohei finds himself forced into becoming Ren’s personal assistant to keep up the act…! Caught in a world of secrets and scandals, can the two keep their forbidden relationship under wraps in the wild world of showbiz? (Source: Official Site)
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl begins and ends here.
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- Format 8 × 6′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 48m all episodes
- Aired Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
- Source Ona media type
- Rated Rx Hentai
- Ref. BS-29948 catalog
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- Suiseisha Producer