あいのり: African Journey

2019 - 2020

Uncharted Lands

5th September 2019

Episode 1

The new members assemble in Kenya, the first country on their journey; before heading out on safari, Shu-mai learns he shares a birthday with Su-su.

Where's the Pink?

12th September 2019

Episode 2

In Kenya, the members visit Kibera, the largest slum on the continent; they stop by the Ainori school, founded in 2005, and meet some of its graduates.

The Perfume Doused Hoodie

19th September 2019

Episode 3

Without his cell phone, U-zi doesn't know how to tell if Kou likes him; to get her to notice him, he does something unusual.

Winner's Love

26th September 2019

Episode 4

After a tandem bicycle outing, Shu-mai talks to Su-su; while U-zi is still thinking about leaving, the members head to the highlands for a race.

Never Fight a Losing Battle

3rd October 2019

Episode 5

U-zi, who has never asked a girl out before, musters the courage to confess to Kou; the Love Wagon makes its way to Uganda.

Ulterior Motives

10th October 2019

Episode 6

Hide gets a chilly reception; Shu-mai tries to talk to Su-su along the White Nile, but she has her eye on someone else.

The Ugliest Man in Uganda

17th October 2019

Episode 7

Haribo's health worsens, worrying Su-su; the members meet Uganda's ugliest man, one of the country's many disabled people.

A Job for a Nurse

24th October 2019

Episode 8

With help from his friends, Shu-mai gets a makeover; one of the members takes a liking to Hide; the group speaks with former child soldiers.

Dumplings, Eggs, and Shu-mai

31st October 2019

Episode 9

Hide and the driver take Shu-mai to see a love shaman, who prescribes a magical meal to capture Su-su's affections; Haribo returns to the van.

Hold On...

7th November 2019

Episode 10

One couple's blossoming romance shows signs of strain during an overnight camping trip to Lake Victoria; Su-su decides to confess to Haribo.

The Girl Who Never Got Picked

14th November 2019

Episode 11

The Love Wagon rolls on to Rwanda, where new members await, including dance instructor Yuina and ninja buff Joy-kun; ill with typhoid, Kou goes on ahead.

The African Miracle

21st November 2019

Episode 12

At a rural hospital, the members observe the country's drone delivery system for blood transfusions; they also learn about the Rwandan genocide.

Time to Shine

28th November 2019

Episode 13

With Kou and Yuina out sick, Husky is the only female member on the love wagon; when she gets sick too, the men try to come up with ways to cheer them up.

The Prince of the Uninhabited Island

5th December 2019

Episode 14

Joy-kun asks the staff to have Husky meet him outside. O-ji worries about Kou, who is still very ill, and the members visit Lake Kivu.

I Can't Confess

12th December 2019

Episode 15

O-ji plans a surprise for Kou while camping on an island in Lake Kivu, but a fierce storm stops him; Kou makes an announcement the following morning.

The Beast Descends

19th December 2019

Episode 16

The remaining five members board a plane to Tanzania, where two new members join, including idol cafe proprietor Aonyan and former host club manager Genove.

What You Gave Me

26th December 2019

Episode 17

Husky decides to spend the day with Genove, to Joy-kun's frustration; the members visit the famous archaeological site of Laetoli in Tanzania.

Like Moths to a Flame

2nd January 2020

Episode 18

As Genove causes a stir amongst the members, Hide proposes climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, a challenge that ended prematurely for him more than a decade ago.

Mount Kilimanjaro: The Prologue

9th January 2020

Episode 19

The members begin their six-day trek to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro; during the ascent, Joy-kun tries to connect with Husky.

The Place From My Dreams

16th January 2020

Episode 20

On the final leg of the trek, all seven members make their way to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, but the extreme conditions take a physical toll.

You're Like a Toilet to Me

23rd January 2020

Episode 21

Husky reflects on her mountain trek and how it's affected her view of Joy-kun; after finishing the climb, Hide tells the group about a big decision.

Vintage

30th January 2020

Episode 22

Aonyan gives Genove her response to his confession; the remaining members move on to Zanzibar, where Husky opens up to Joy-kun about her past.

Top Cast

Becky•Ryo Kato•Kouhei Takeda

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To find love, seven strangers leave Japan and embark on a journey through the African continent.

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