A variety show that asks foreigners "Why did you come to Japan?" then follows them on their journeys.
Showing Season 2 of 13
Season 2
2013
Hosted by comedy duo Bananaman, this show greets unsuspecting visitors at the airport to ask them why they’ve come to Japan.
01. Episode 1
2013-01-09
A Bolivian couple prepares for the birth of their second child in Japan. A Bulgarian woman tours the filming spots of a TV show that changed her life.
02. Episode 2
2013-01-16
Two men travel to random spots in their guidebook. A man grills his brother concerning his engagement. A Spanish traveler hitchhikes across Japan.
03. Episode 3
2013-01-23
A deaf Canadian paddleboarder prepares for a race in Kanagawa. The camera crew follows the foreign students of a traditional arts school in Kyoto.
04. Episode 4
2013-01-30
Two regular guests make another appearance, this time not as tourists but as students. A couple holds a wedding in Okinawa for the wife's family.
05. Episode 5
2013-02-06
A pottery student from Taiwan pours everything she's got into her graduation project. An award-winning chef gets his hands dirty in the countryside.
06. Episode 6
2013-02-13
Before Jonathan leaves Japan, he and Alexander want to go on one last trip. But before they begin their journey, they have an important stop to make.
07. Episode 7
2013-02-20
A pop star's superfan walks in her footsteps. A Dutchman travels to Beppu to become a hot spring master. A genius CEO shares his love of Aomori.
08. Episode 8
2013-02-27
Five American cousins reunite in Tokyo to go on a quest for sea urchin. The crew meets a man staying in the airport who's not quite ready to go home.
09. Episode 9
2013-03-06
An eel-loving American returns to the restaurant where he first encountered his obsession. A Belgian diver swims with the fishes off Ishigaki Island.
10. Episode 10
2013-03-13
An American couple flies to Fukuoka to reunite with an old friend after 25 years. A family visits the birthplace of the Kumon education program.
11. Episode 11
2013-03-20
Three very different friends explore the sights of Tokyo and Osaka together. A Belgian man braves the heat to follow the trail of a renowned poet.
12. Episode 12
2013-03-27
A junior judo Olympian suffers a setback when he goes to train at the world judo headquarters. A German group of samurai reenactors heads to a meetup.
13. Episode 13
2013-04-15
An Italian man travels to meet a good friend and indulge in stinky fermented beans. Swedish twins head to Akihabara in search of a rare video game.
14. Episode 14
2013-04-22
On a quest for mini four-wheel-drive cars, a man visits Japan's model toy paradise. A Spanish body painter comes to Tokyo in search of inspiration.
15. Episode 15
2013-05-06
In this anniversary special, the crew visits Tokyo's Haneda Airport and an Okinawan airport for the first time. It meets some hungry cabin attendants.
16. Episode 16
2013-05-13
Two cabin attendants recommend their favorite sushi place. The crew catches up with a girl from the first episode. A woman sets sail with her friends.
17. Episode 17
2013-05-27
A hockey-loving couple in their 50s head to Karuizawa to face off in the rink. A Turkish man experiences one of Osaka's infamously intense festivals.
18. Episode 18
2013-06-17
A stone-faced kickboxer prepares for a fight before showing his softer side over a bowl of ramen. A pair of Polish chefs enter the World Sushi Cup.
19. Episode 19
2013-06-24
An American man has only one day in Japan but knows exactly how he's going to spend it. A Canadian couple visits a world-famous knife maker In Osaka.
20. Episode 20
2013-07-01
Asia's top judoka arrives in Tokyo to secure another medal and eat curry. An old-school rocker sees if he can catch a break and turn his life around.
21. Episode 21
2013-07-08
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22. Episode 22
2013-07-22
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23. Episode 23
2013-07-29
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24. Episode 24
2013-08-05
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25. Episode 25
2013-08-12
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26. Episode 26
2013-08-26
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27. Episode 27
2013-09-02
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28. Episode 28
2013-09-16
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29. Episode 29
2013-10-07
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30. Episode 30
2013-10-14
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31. Episode 31
2013-10-28
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32. Episode 32
2013-11-11
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33. Episode 33
2013-11-18
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34. Episode 34
2013-11-25
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35. Episode 35
2013-12-02
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36. Episode 36
2013-12-09
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37. Episode 37
2013-12-16
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