Ainori Love Wagon: Asian Journey

Ainori Love Wagon: Asian Journey

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Ended First aired 26/Oct/2017 Japan Japanese 2 season(s) 44 episode(s)
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Seven men and women board a pink bus in search of true love. On a journey through Asia with strangers, their goal is to return to Japan as a couple.
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Season 2 · Season 2
22 episode(s) · Air date: 01/Nov/2018
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S2E22
She Never Gave Up
Air date: 28/Mar/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 41 min
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On the mountain, Depparin must face her terror and find her courage. Once the members descend, she requests two tickets from the bus driver.

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On the mountain, Depparin must face her terror and find her courage. Once the members descend, she requests two tickets from the bus driver.

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S2E21
The Promise
Air date: 21/Mar/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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After his confession, Tom waits for Sakurako's reply. When the remaining members get ready to climb a mountain, Depparin vows to change for Junki.

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After his confession, Tom waits for Sakurako's reply. When the remaining members get ready to climb a mountain, Depparin vows to change for Junki.

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S2E20
Half and Half
Air date: 14/Mar/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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Depparin gets a huge shock when Kasuga and ShyBoy arrive. He plays Depparin a song, and then they give Tom a pep talk about confessing his feelings.

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Depparin gets a huge shock when Kasuga and ShyBoy arrive. He plays Depparin a song, and then they give Tom a pep talk about confessing his feelings.

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S2E19
Shocking Twist
Air date: 07/Mar/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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The members have dinner at the home of their driver's friend and learn about bride kidnapping. Depparin's feelings, meanwhile, have begun to shift.

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The members have dinner at the home of their driver's friend and learn about bride kidnapping. Depparin's feelings, meanwhile, have begun to shift.

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S2E18
Shakespeare in Love
Air date: 28/Feb/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 31 min
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The love wagon travels to Kyrgyzstan. Hidekun fails to make a move, while Tom develops a deeper crush on Sakurako after seeing her dance performance.

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The love wagon travels to Kyrgyzstan. Hidekun fails to make a move, while Tom develops a deeper crush on Sakurako after seeing her dance performance.

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S2E17
You're Even Pretty When You Cry
Air date: 21/Feb/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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AI confesses his feelings to Depparin by reading her a love letter. The next day, she gives him her reply while Hidekun frets on the sidelines.

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AI confesses his feelings to Depparin by reading her a love letter. The next day, she gives him her reply while Hidekun frets on the sidelines.

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S2E16
AI in Love
Air date: 14/Feb/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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With Depparin's return, both Hidekun and AI find themselves thinking about her. Knowing Mya has feelings for him, AI decides to let her down easy.

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With Depparin's return, both Hidekun and AI find themselves thinking about her. Knowing Mya has feelings for him, AI decides to let her down easy.

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S2E15
Smile
Air date: 07/Feb/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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The members meet a Japanese man from Karafuto who had been forcibly brought to Kazakhstan after WWII. AI begins to feel Depparin's absence.

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The members meet a Japanese man from Karafuto who had been forcibly brought to Kazakhstan after WWII. AI begins to feel Depparin's absence.

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S2E14
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Air date: 31/Jan/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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In Astana, Hidekun and new member Mya start spending more time together. Depparin gets upset, but AI unexpectedly tries to cheer her up.

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In Astana, Hidekun and new member Mya start spending more time together. Depparin gets upset, but AI unexpectedly tries to cheer her up.

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S2E13
The Doctor's Tears
Air date: 24/Jan/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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After Moa shares her painful secret, an emotional Dr. Morimori ponders his response. Then the love wagon rolls on to its next destination: Kazakhstan.

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After Moa shares her painful secret, an emotional Dr. Morimori ponders his response. Then the love wagon rolls on to its next destination: Kazakhstan.

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S2E12
Yesterday's Enemy, Today's Friend
Air date: 17/Jan/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 31 min
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The members put the camping disaster behind them and travel to the legendary city of Samarkand. They're invited to a wedding, and love is in the air.

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The members put the camping disaster behind them and travel to the legendary city of Samarkand. They're invited to a wedding, and love is in the air.

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S2E11
Take Me Camping
Air date: 10/Jan/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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After a few days in Uzbekistan, some of the members' feelings start to change. The group heads out on a yurt camping trip, but not everyone's happy.

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After a few days in Uzbekistan, some of the members' feelings start to change. The group heads out on a yurt camping trip, but not everyone's happy.

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S2E10
The Power of Music
Air date: 03/Jan/2019 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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The travelers head to their third country, Uzbekistan, where they meet their new members: artificial intelligence developer AI and actress Sakurako.

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The travelers head to their third country, Uzbekistan, where they meet their new members: artificial intelligence developer AI and actress Sakurako.

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S2E9
In the Arms of the Himalayas
Air date: 27/Dec/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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After hearing of a legend foretelling good luck to those who catch a glimpse of the Himalayas, Yuchan climbs a mountain and makes up her mind.

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After hearing of a legend foretelling good luck to those who catch a glimpse of the Himalayas, Yuchan climbs a mountain and makes up her mind.

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S2E8
The Redacted Diary
Air date: 20/Dec/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 27 min
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The members learn about the problem of child prostitution in Nepal before visiting the Ainori school. Yuchan frets about telling Myanmar her feelings.

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The members learn about the problem of child prostitution in Nepal before visiting the Ainori school. Yuchan frets about telling Myanmar her feelings.

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S2E7
Love at the End of the Century
Air date: 13/Dec/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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In the morning, Yuchan reaches out to Depparin. Later, Depparin talks things over with Hidekun, but Tom is far too traumatized to forgive and forget.

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In the morning, Yuchan reaches out to Depparin. Later, Depparin talks things over with Hidekun, but Tom is far too traumatized to forgive and forget.

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S2E6
Love and Sorrow in Kathmandu
Air date: 06/Dec/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 35 min
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The members go out to a restaurant for Hidekun's welcome party, but Depparin uses the opportunity to let Yuchan and the male members have it.

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The members go out to a restaurant for Hidekun's welcome party, but Depparin uses the opportunity to let Yuchan and the male members have it.

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S2E5
The Pure Arabian Sea
Air date: 29/Nov/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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After Yuchan gives Isamuchan her answer, the love wagon heads to Nepal. One member steps up to handle the money and the group meets new member, Hidekun.

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After Yuchan gives Isamuchan her answer, the love wagon heads to Nepal. One member steps up to handle the money and the group meets new member, Hidekun.

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S2E4
Origami
Air date: 22/Nov/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Isamuchan is happy to spend an evening with Yuchan, but he soon realizes that drastic measures are required to make her notice his feelings for her.

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Isamuchan is happy to spend an evening with Yuchan, but he soon realizes that drastic measures are required to make her notice his feelings for her.

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S2E3
The Door to Despair
Air date: 15/Nov/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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The members learn about India's rapidly growing economy, including its IT prowess. Isamuchan realizes Yuchan may be interested in someone else.

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The members learn about India's rapidly growing economy, including its IT prowess. Isamuchan realizes Yuchan may be interested in someone else.

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S2E2
The Loudmouth and the Crybaby
Air date: 08/Nov/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Depparin has a bit too much to drink and starts an argument with Tom, leaving him in tears. Then the male members try some pole exercises.

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Depparin has a bit too much to drink and starts an argument with Tom, leaving him in tears. Then the male members try some pole exercises.

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S2E1
Incursion
Air date: 01/Nov/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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he members start their journey in India. Tom and Yuchan reboard the bus, while others are all new. And one infamous member rides again.

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he members start their journey in India. Tom and Yuchan reboard the bus, while others are all new. And one infamous member rides again.

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Season 1 · Season 1
22 episode(s) · Air date: 26/Oct/2017
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S1E22
The Shape of Love
Air date: 22/Mar/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 37 min
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The Love Wagon makes its final stop in Singapore, where Shacho decides to confess. After they return to Tokyo, one more surprise awaits.

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The Love Wagon makes its final stop in Singapore, where Shacho decides to confess. After they return to Tokyo, one more surprise awaits.

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S1E21
Shy Boy
Air date: 15/Mar/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 28 min
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After talking over his worries with Shacho, ShyBoy finally tells Kasuga how he feels. The next day, he waits in the pouring rain for her answer.

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After talking over his worries with Shacho, ShyBoy finally tells Kasuga how he feels. The next day, he waits in the pouring rain for her answer.

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S1E20
Love Wagon of Tears
Air date: 08/Mar/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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Shacho takes Kanya on a nighttime boat ride, but fails to foil her interest in Tom. ShyBoy tries to make things right with Kasuga.

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Shacho takes Kanya on a nighttime boat ride, but fails to foil her interest in Tom. ShyBoy tries to make things right with Kasuga.

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S1E19
Broken
Air date: 01/Mar/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 32 min
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Kanya has her eyes on Shacho, but Tom's life story intrigues her. Kasuga and ShyBoy wonder what to do about their relationship, but can't decide.

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Kanya has her eyes on Shacho, but Tom's life story intrigues her. Kasuga and ShyBoy wonder what to do about their relationship, but can't decide.

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S1E18
You Lied
Air date: 22/Feb/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 32 min
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The group gets to know new member, Shacho. They then talk to a family of Japanese expats about life in Malaysia. ShyBoy learns something disturbing.

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The group gets to know new member, Shacho. They then talk to a family of Japanese expats about life in Malaysia. ShyBoy learns something disturbing.

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S1E17
True Confession
Air date: 15/Feb/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 32 min
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After Asuka's confession, Yuchan decides to make a declaration of his own, and everyone waits for Asuka's reply. Then it's on to Malaysia!

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After Asuka's confession, Yuchan decides to make a declaration of his own, and everyone waits for Asuka's reply. Then it's on to Malaysia!

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S1E15
The Fear in her Soul
Air date: 01/Feb/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 33 min
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The group learns about gender expression in Thailand before visiting another orphanage. ShyBoy worries about Kasuga hitting it off with Tom.

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The group learns about gender expression in Thailand before visiting another orphanage. ShyBoy worries about Kasuga hitting it off with Tom.

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S1E12
The Moon Above
Air date: 11/Jan/2018 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Overwhelmed by the fallout from her decision, Asuka has a close call one night. Depparin struggles to choose between Yuchan and Akira.

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Overwhelmed by the fallout from her decision, Asuka has a close call one night. Depparin struggles to choose between Yuchan and Akira.

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S1E10
The Sky Lanterns
Air date: 28/Dec/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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Smitten at first sight, ShyBoy begins spending time with Kasuga. Depparin struggles with the clueless Yuchan, while Hatomune spends time with Asuka.

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Smitten at first sight, ShyBoy begins spending time with Kasuga. Depparin struggles with the clueless Yuchan, while Hatomune spends time with Asuka.

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S1E9
Over the Rainbow
Air date: 21/Dec/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 26 min
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Yumechin makes a confession to Hatomune, who has one night to decide his response. Then the love bus rolls into the next country: Taiwan.

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Yumechin makes a confession to Hatomune, who has one night to decide his response. Then the love bus rolls into the next country: Taiwan.

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S1E8
Saving Lives
Air date: 14/Dec/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 26 min
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The love wagon rolls into Mandalay to meet Dr. Yoshioka, who's dedicated his life to providing medical care to children, and to discuss "happiness."

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The love wagon rolls into Mandalay to meet Dr. Yoshioka, who's dedicated his life to providing medical care to children, and to discuss "happiness."

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S1E7
Robot
Air date: 07/Dec/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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The day after the argument, Depparin talks with Hatomune, Yuchan and the staff. Everyone decides to make a fresh start on their journey together.

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The day after the argument, Depparin talks with Hatomune, Yuchan and the staff. Everyone decides to make a fresh start on their journey together.

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S1E6
Say That To My Face!
Air date: 30/Nov/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 27 min
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A stray remark from Hatomune devastates Yumechin's confidence, giving Asuka a chance. With stress building up, Depparin gets angry at the staff.

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A stray remark from Hatomune devastates Yumechin's confidence, giving Asuka a chance. With stress building up, Depparin gets angry at the staff.

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S1E5
The Smiling Country
Air date: 23/Nov/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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ShyBoy joins the group as they tour Myanmar and learn about the culture of not getting angry. Depparin and Asuka both have their eyes on Yuchan.

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ShyBoy joins the group as they tour Myanmar and learn about the culture of not getting angry. Depparin and Asuka both have their eyes on Yuchan.

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S1E4
Written on Petals
Air date: 16/Nov/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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With the Love Wagon still rolling through Vietnam, Taka prepares a present for Yumechin. Then he decides to ask her a very important question.

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With the Love Wagon still rolling through Vietnam, Taka prepares a present for Yumechin. Then he decides to ask her a very important question.

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S1E3
The Lotus Flower
Air date: 09/Nov/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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The group visits the home of a local family, prompting a discussion about happiness. Asuka seems troubled, while Taka gets advice from Depparin.

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The group visits the home of a local family, prompting a discussion about happiness. Asuka seems troubled, while Taka gets advice from Depparin.

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S1E2
Battle of the Sexes
Air date: 02/Nov/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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Yumechin and Taka hit it off at the beach, but their time at the night market doesn't go so well. Depparin starts to have feelings for someone.

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Yumechin and Taka hit it off at the beach, but their time at the night market doesn't go so well. Depparin starts to have feelings for someone.

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S1E1
A New Journey Begins
Air date: 26/Oct/2017 · Time: 17:00 · Runtime: 29 min
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The love bus rolls into Vietnam for the start of the trip, with female members Yume-chin, Depparin and Asuka joining the guys in Ho Chi Minh City.

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The love bus rolls into Vietnam for the start of the trip, with female members Yume-chin, Depparin and Asuka joining the guys in Ho Chi Minh City.

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