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#3 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2013
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.
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#4 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2013
Two men travel to random spots in their guidebook. A man grills his brother concerning his engagement. A Spanish traveler hitchhikes across Japan.
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#5 - Episode 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2013
A deaf Canadian paddleboarder prepares for a race in Kanagawa. The camera crew follows the foreign students of a traditional arts school in Kyoto.
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#6 - Episode 4
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2013
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.
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#7 - Episode 5
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2013
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.
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#8 - Episode 6
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2013
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.
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#9 - Episode 7
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2013
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.
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#10 - Episode 8
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2013
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.
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#11 - Episode 9
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/6/2013
An eel-loving American returns to the restaurant where he first encountered his obsession. A Belgian diver swims with the fishes off Ishigaki Island.
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#12 - Episode 10
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/13/2013
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.
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#13 - Episode 11
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/20/2013
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.
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#14 - Episode 12
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/27/2013
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.
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#15 - Episode 13
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 4/15/2013
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.
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#16 - Episode 14
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 4/22/2013
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.
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#17 - Episode 15
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 5/6/2013
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.
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#18 - Episode 16
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 5/13/2013
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.
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#19 - Episode 17
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 5/27/2013
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.
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#20 - Episode 18
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 6/17/2013
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.
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#21 - Episode 19
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 6/24/2013
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.
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#22 - Episode 20
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 7/1/2013
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.
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#23 - Episode 21
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 7/8/2013
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#24 - Episode 22
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 7/22/2013
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#25 - Episode 23
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 7/29/2013
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The Best Episodes of Why did you come to Japan?
Every episode of Why did you come to Japan? ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Why did you come to Japan?!
A variety show that asks foreigners "Why did you come to Japan?" then follows them on their journeys.
Genres:TalkReality
Network:TV Tokyo
Best Episodes Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Why did you come to Japan?". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/30/2012. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".