NaN/100 votes#1 - 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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#2 - 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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#3 - 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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#4 - 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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#5 - 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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#6 - 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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#7 - 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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#8 - 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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#9 - 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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#10 - 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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#11 - 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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#12 - 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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#13 - 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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#14 - 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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#15 - 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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#16 - 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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#17 - 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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#18 - 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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#19 - 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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#20 - 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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#21 - Episode 21
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 7/8/2013
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#22 - Episode 22
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 7/22/2013
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#23 - Episode 23
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 7/29/2013
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#24 - Episode 24
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 8/5/2013
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#25 - Episode 25
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 8/12/2013
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The Best Episodes of Why did you come to Japan? Season 2
Every episode of Why did you come to Japan? Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Why did you come to Japan? Season 2!
A variety show that asks foreigners "Why did you come to Japan?" then follows them on their journeys.
Genres:TalkReality
Network:TV Tokyo
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Why did you come to Japan?" season 2. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/9/2013. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".