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101.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Times have changed.		 5k view 11 res Problem / Need advice 2025/03/03 14:52
My nephew in Japan asked me, "Is it safe to use private tours in Los Angeles ？?
I was surprised to find some pages that clearly did not have a business license.
I asked the president of a to...
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102.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Insurance		 2k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2025/02/21 22:08
For those who have cancer and life insurance in Hawaii
do you have any recommendations ？
and what kind of plans do you have
please let me know.
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103.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
I am looking for a place where my grandfather, gra...		 11k view 35 res Problem / Need advice 2025/02/12 12:07
It was a long time ago, around 1930, I was running a flower shop in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Three years later, for some reason or other, they returned to Japan, but when the three of them were stil...
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104.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Text message from Japan		 5k view 21 res Problem / Need advice 2025/02/11 17:08
Does anyone know how to receive text messages from Japan on an American cell phone ？ Yahoo Japan requires registration of a cell phone number. I don't know how to do this since I don't have a Japanese...
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105.
Vivinavi Hawaii
I want to bring a rabbit from Japan.		 2k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2025/02/08 21:19
I am planning to move to Hawaii. I would like to take my rabbit with me to Hawaii, but when I search, I find information on dogs and cats, but not rabbits. I would like to know if anyone has any infor...
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106.
Vivinavi Hawaii
W2		 1k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2025/02/06 12:01
I am a student and I was working part time but the owner came from Japan on an investment visa and is running a business.
The owner is a bit peculiar, and when a new employee comes in, he immedia...
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107.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Relocating to LA with family, house hunting and sc...		 3k view 6 res Problem / Need advice 2025/02/02 13:02
Nice to meet you.

I am relocating to Los Angeles for my husband's work.
I will be working in Burbank and am looking for a place to live within a 30 minute commute. （ Rent can be up to a...
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108.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Marriage after overstay, green card		 14k view 56 res Problem / Need advice 2025/01/23 08:26
Hello. I entered the country previously on a tourist visa to meet my American boyfriend (now husband). My boyfriend became sick with an internal disease and while I was taking care of him, his visa ex...
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109.
Vivinavi Hawaii
I received an email from Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ re...		 3k view 6 res Problem / Need advice 2025/01/22 02:31
Is there anyone here who has the same ？
Perpetual Deposit Notice with a few confirmations on your account, please access the link. I received this email two days ago.
I received this email t...
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110.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Dual Nationals Traveling to the U.S. ・ Departure a...		 5k view 5 res Problem / Need advice 2025/01/19 23:00
My wife is a dual citizen of Japan and the U.S. We are getting married in early February&We are going to Hawaii for our honeymoon.
・ Booked round trip ticket with Japanese passport information
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111.
Vivinavi Hawaii
My Smart Android TV Box is broken ！ Please let me ...		 649 view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2025/01/15 01:18
I was watching FUJI TV using a Smart Android TV Box, and all of a sudden it went out with a bang, and the red and blue lights that always turn on when I look at the box also went out.
I'm sure it...
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112.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
language school		 2k view 10 res Problem / Need advice 2025/01/05 07:53
I'm a woman in her twenties, married and raising a family here in Japan.
My brother would like to go to a language school for a short term starting in the spring, but he doesn't have any friends ...
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113.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Experience in restaurant management in Hawaii.		 2k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2025/01/02 17:07
I own a restaurant in Hawaii.
I just started last year.
We are a fast food restaurant with a large menu and we are having a hard time training newcomers.
We would like to have a central...
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114.
Vivinavi Orange County
Remittance to Japan $ 250,000		 8k view 13 res Problem / Need advice 2024/12/27 10:15
I would like to send the money through my bank and would like to know your experience.　Thank you in advance.
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115.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
US BANK		 1k view 12 res Problem / Need advice 2024/12/20 15:20
Does US BANK have customer service in Japanese? I searched but could not find any.
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116.
Vivinavi New York
Prevention of heat		 2k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2024/12/09 11:02
If you have any good ideas for heat protection, please let me know ！.
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117.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Taking Long Leave for Part-Time Employees		 3k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2024/12/08 12:01
I have no problem requesting more than a week off when I'm part time and have no benefits ？ I reported 3 months before the expected date.
Depending on the size of the company, busy season, etc., ...
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118.
Vivinavi Hawaii
I am looking for a marriage counselor.		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/12/01 00:29
Nice to meet you, I am looking for a bilingual
marriage counselor, preferably Japanese-English bilingual.
I am unable to talk to my family about sensitive matters
and I am at a loss.
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119.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
My passport and green card have different last nam...		 3k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/30 20:09
Nice to meet you ！

I am married to an American and hold a GC. When we got married, I took my husband's surname in the Japanese family register. In the U.S., I kept my maiden name and switche...
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120.
Vivinavi Silicon Valley
Santa Clara High School ・ About Wilcox High School		 5k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/23 03:30
Nice to meet you. I will be relocating to Silicon Valley this year.
I will be bringing my high school child with me and would like to find a home in Santa Clara.
I have seen the levels and r...
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121.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Failure to yield the right-of-way to an emergency ...		 2k view 28 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/18 18:41
The other day in Los Angeles, I was driving on a one-way street with three lanes in each direction, and a police car came up behind me with its lights flashing, but I couldn't change course to the rig...
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122.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
OB/GYN in Orange County		 1k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/16 14:48
I am looking for an OB/GYN in Orange County.
I would be happy if you could recommend a doctor/hospital ！
I have not found any Japanese doctors when I looked for one, and I'm not sure if I ca...
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123.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Kinder ＆ Elemental's Afterschool Program		 4k view 5 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/15 08:16
I am gathering information on a kinder to be enrolled in next year. The location will be in Town.

The afterschool program is offered by the YMCA or the A ＋ program by Kama'aina Kids, dependi...
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124.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Medical Examination for Green Card		 2k view 1 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/14 17:39
For status adjustment, I am going to take a medical checkup for a green card in the US. It seems that I need an English translation of my immunization record, but I was wondering if anyone has been ab...
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125.
Vivinavi Hawaii
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. ...		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/08 16:39
Does anyone know of a place on Oahu where we can have a doll memorial service ？?
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126.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Server Chip		 16k view 27 res Problem / Need advice 2024/11/01 12:45
I am currently a lunch server at a Japanese restaurant. The restaurant is open all night with no lunch break, but servers rotate with dinner servers at 4:30pm.
Since there is one server for both ...
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127.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Conversion of checks upon return to Japan		 2k view 21 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/25 13:01
This is about refunds for electricity, apartment security deposits, etc. due to a move.

I am requesting a US based agent to receive checks and other mailings upon my return to Japan.
Fo...
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128.
Vivinavi Hawaii
About Family Doctor		 2k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/12 12:13
I have Medicare. Can I find a family doctor in Honolulu who will see new patients

？
Are there still many places that do not accept new patients ？
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129.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
What you need to know about green card renewal		 26k view 26 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/12 10:47
Any advice would be appreciated.

★ In order to renew my permanent residence, I need

① current green card
② Japanese passport
③ drivers license
④ finger print
⑤ ...
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130.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Cooking class for beginners		 8k view 13 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/10 19:23
I am a beginner and looking for a cooking class near Torrance. I would like to learn general American food if possible, but if it is difficult, I can start with Japanese food. Do you know of any ？
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131.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Postpartum pelvic correction		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/10 19:23
If anyone knows of a place near Los Angeles where I can get postpartum pelvic correction, please give me some information ？ ？
Thank you very much.
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132.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
About Secondary Income		 7k view 9 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/10 19:22
I am currently working full time.
My status is green card.
I would like to increase my income, but I am busy with my day job, so I don't plan to put that much effort into my side job, but wh...
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133.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
Career Advice		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/10 19:22
My profession is finance. I had previous accounting experience. But it is still difficult during my job search. What is your question ？ FP&I want to get into A entry level ！
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134.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Tell us. If your health insurance is too expensive...		 3k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2024/10/10 17:48
I am taking care of my parents and cannot afford a full time job
I have health insurance on my own.
I can't live on my part-time job and am thinking of quitting the insurance.

Can ...
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135.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Divorce in Hawaii		 5k view 6 res Problem / Need advice 2024/09/30 17:16
I returned to Japan for about a month to take care of my parents and came back to Hawaii, and my husband suddenly told me that he was divorcing me and that I needed to leave home now … He had an affai...
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136.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
【ご報告】　航空券間違えて買ってしまい野球観戦が。。。		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/09/08 19:41
上記のタイトルでご相談したものです。
その節はたくさんのアドバイスありがとうございました。
無事、当日ボブルヘッドゲットできました！

結局ロスに住んでいる友人が助けてくれて
空港への迎い、荷物の預かりなとをしてくれた結果
16時にはスタジアムに到着でき、17時にはゲートを通ることができました。

荷物も手荷物のみ、飛行機も前方の席の確保などできるこ...
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137.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Kinder examination		 4k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2024/09/03 15:55
My daughter has been in preschool since this past August.
I would like to aim for Punahou or Iolani from Kinder now as the preschool does not have Kinder.

I would like to ask those who ...
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138.
Vivinavi Orange County
Hospital specializing in thyroid		 7k view 10 res Problem / Need advice 2024/09/03 09:12
I recently moved to Irvine.

I have had thyroid problems for 10 years since I was in Japan and need to go to the hospital here as well.
If anyone has been to a hospital for the same thyr...
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139.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
I bought a wrong airline ticket, and I couldn't go...		 21k view 67 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/30 11:40
Can anyone please give me some wisdom?

Because I bought the wrong airline tickets
I may not be able to make it
to the Dodgers game ＆ to watch the Dodgers game or to the dist...
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140.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Charter Schools in Hawaii		 5k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/26 19:11
I learned that public schools in Hawaii have large differences in academic achievement and environment depending on the area, and many people choose to go private.
I wish I could send my own chil...
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141.
Vivinavi Hawaii
About Kinder GE		 8k view 8 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/26 15:24
Hello. I am looking at applying for GE cross-border commuting when I enroll in Kinder and have a few questions.
I am considering Manoa, Nuuanu, Waikiki, Wilson Elementary, etc.


1 ．...
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142.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
PMS Consultant		 1k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/26 00:22
How do you deal with premenstrual syndrome sufferers ？

especially the mood swings.
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143.
Vivinavi San Francisco
Trauma of living in the U.S., I'm not the only one...		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/18 17:52
Even though I'm half US expat for 30 years and shelved my mother's side, who was a white supremacist, I've lived in Oakland and similar places, since I came to the US.

I now live in Silicon ...
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144.
Vivinavi San Francisco
I want to live in Japan and the U.S.		 4k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/18 17:28
I am a green card holder.
I returned to Japan because of my spouse's work, which I regret.
I knew before I moved here that I wasn't keen on the new place, but as I suspected, I just don't li...
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145.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
About U.S. Addresses		 19k view 63 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/16 13:15
I used to live in LA until a few years ago, but I am now back in Japan.

I don't have an address in the US at this time, but I need an address in the US to receive mail.

I know ther...
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146.
Vivinavi Las Vegas
direct memory value-added		 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/13 18:39
I passed the written exam today and want to take the skills test, but
I am having trouble getting an appointment because they want two months proof of address with pay stubs and cell phone bills ...
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147.
Vivinavi Hawaii
I want to seek recognition and child support from ...		 8k view 12 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/06 14:01
I am a Japanese living in Japan and I am pregnant with a 14 week old child.
The father of the child is an American living in Hawaii.
I was in a relationship with him, but when he found out I...
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148.
Vivinavi Hawaii
Nail salon wanted		 2k view 1 res Problem / Need advice 2024/08/02 11:03
I am currently working at a private salon in Japan.
I would like to work as a manicurist in Hawaii.
Are there any
nail salons that can assist me with visa application and licensing ？
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149.
Vivinavi Los Angeles
I want to drive a Tesla cybertruck.		 7k view 9 res Problem / Need advice 2024/07/23 14:56
I am a 28 year old male who wants to drive a Tesla Cybertruck.

Thank you for your time.
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150.
Vivinavi Vancouver
International Divorce		 5k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2024/07/19 21:24
Nice to meet you. I am currently 44 years old. I moved here last February to marry an American man. He is 8 years younger than me. Including our dating period, we have been together for about 5 years....
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