The BEST episodes of Ainori Love Wagon: Asian Journey

Every episode of Ainori Love Wagon: Asian Journey ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Ainori Love Wagon: Asian Journey!

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.

Last Updated: 10/17/2023Network: Fuji TVStatus: Ended
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Love and Sorrow in Kathmandu
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9.00
4 votes

#1 - Love and Sorrow in Kathmandu

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/6/2018

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.

Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
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9.00
3 votes

#2 - Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/2019

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

AI in Love
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9.00
2 votes

#3 - AI in Love

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/14/2019

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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Origami
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9.00
3 votes

#4 - Origami

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/22/2018

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.

Shy Boy
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8.75
4 votes

#5 - Shy Boy

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/15/2018

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

The Shape of Love
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8.75
4 votes

#6 - The Shape of Love

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/22/2018

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

In the Arms of the Himalayas
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8.75
4 votes

#7 - In the Arms of the Himalayas

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/27/2018

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.

Yesterday's Enemy, Today's Friend
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8.75
4 votes

#8 - Yesterday's Enemy, Today's Friend

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/17/2019

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.

The Doctor's Tears
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8.75
4 votes

#9 - The Doctor's Tears

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/24/2019

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

Say That to My Face!
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8.71
7 votes

#10 - Say That to My Face!

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/30/2017

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

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Saving Lives
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8.67
6 votes

#11 - Saving Lives

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/14/2017

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."

Smile
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8.67
3 votes

#12 - Smile

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/2019

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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True Confession
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8.67
6 votes

#13 - True Confession

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/15/2018

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

Over the Rainbow
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8.67
6 votes

#14 - Over the Rainbow

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/21/2017

Yume-chin 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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The Moon Above
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8.60
5 votes

#15 - The Moon Above

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/11/2018

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

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Sparkling Tears
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8.60
5 votes

#16 - Sparkling Tears

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/18/2018

Depparin waits for an answer after making her confession. On the way to Thailand, one of the members vows to make a fresh start.

The Fear in her Soul
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8.60
5 votes

#17 - The Fear in her Soul

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/1/2018

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

She Never Gave Up
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8.50
2 votes

#18 - She Never Gave Up

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/28/2019

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

The Promise
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8.50
2 votes

#19 - The Promise

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/21/2019

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.

Half and Half
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8.50
2 votes

#20 - Half and Half

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/14/2019

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.

Shakespeare in Love
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8.50
2 votes

#21 - Shakespeare in Love

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/28/2019

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.

You're Even Pretty When You Cry
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8.50
2 votes

#22 - You're Even Pretty When You Cry

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/21/2019

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.

Shocking Twist
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8.50
2 votes

#23 - Shocking Twist

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/7/2019

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 Sky Lanterns
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8.40
5 votes

#24 - The Sky Lanterns

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/28/2017

Smitten at first sight, Shy Boy begins spending time with Kasuga. Depparin struggles with the clueless Yu-chan, while Hatomune spends time with Asuka.

A Harsh Wind Blows
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8.40
5 votes

#25 - A Harsh Wind Blows

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/4/2018

Hatomune confesses, then waits for an answer from Asuka. The staff have a surprising announcement for the remaining members.