Guy's departure date approaches while everyone teases Taishi about giving Chikako socks. Late one night, Cheri and Eric go out drinking.

After spending the night with Eric, Cheri goes on a date with Connor, a Russian college student. Anna comes to visit her old housemates.

Salaryman Ryo moves in from Japan and immediately gets into surfing. After asking about Taishi's feelings, Chikako goes for coffee with Ryo.

After her ex-husband sends her a message saying he still loves her, Chikako agrees to meet him. Later, she talks with Taishi.

Taishi takes point at a tense house meeting in which the members tell Cheri they feel disrespected. The next day she goes on a picnic with Ryo.

Taishi is about to turn 30, and he plans a big date with Chikako, writing out a script the night before. The housemates try Kona coffee.

The other housemates decide to leave early so Taishi and Chikako can have a night alone. Everyone is making plans to go to Japan.