Ep 7. Life Swap from Japan to Hawaii
- TV-G
- February 17, 2013
- 21 min
In season 1 episode 7 of Hawaii Life, titled "Life Swap from Japan to Hawaii", viewers are taken on a journey with a Japanese couple who are considering making a move to Hawaii. The episode begins with the couple, Yuta and Haruka, arriving in Hawaii and meeting their real estate agent, who takes them on a tour of a few properties.
Throughout the episode, viewers get a glimpse into the couple's life in Japan, and learn about the reasons why they are considering a move to Hawaii. Yuta works in the sports industry and is looking for new opportunities, while Haruka wants to experience a different way of life and immerse herself in a new culture.
As they visit different properties on the island, each with its own unique charm and personality, the couple navigates through the challenges of finding the perfect home. They must make difficult decisions about what features are most important to them, such as the size of the yard or proximity to the beach, while also considering their budget.
In addition to exploring different neighborhoods and homes, the couple also takes time to soak up the island's culture and natural beauty. They try traditional Hawaiian food and take a hike to a picturesque waterfall, while also incorporating their Japanese culture by practicing yoga and meditation.
The episode also delves into the cultural differences between Japan and Hawaii, highlighting the unique challenges the couple will face as they adjust to their new life. Despite these challenges, Yuta and Haruka remain optimistic about their future in Hawaii and excitedly make an offer on a home that they feel is perfect for their new chapter in life.
In "Life Swap from Japan to Hawaii", Hawaii Life showcases the beauty and allure of life on the islands while also addressing the practical considerations that come with a cross-cultural move. Ultimately, the episode serves as a reminder of the transformative power of a new and unfamiliar environment and the potential for growth and discovery that comes with taking a leap of faith.
