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Vivinavi Hawaii
Investing in U.S. Stocks		 513 view 3 res Free talk Today 16:02
I'm new to investing in U.S. stocks.
There's so much I don't understand. ！
Is there anyone knowledgeable out there who could give me some guidance?
？
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Let's gather the elderly ！ ！		 820k view 1083 res Free talk Yesterday 18:31
How many elderly people of Japanese descent are living in LA? We would be happy to be a place of rest and relaxation for the elderly who use the Koryu Hiroba. We think the eligibility is from 65 years...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
If you have a French bulldog, please let me know.		 972 view 6 res Pet / Animal 2026/06/20 19:37
We have a 10 month old female （ small ）.
I have never owned a dog before and have made many mistakes since I bought her when she was 3 months old.
I think she is almost an adult, but her beh...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
I've had some close calls at crosswalks.		 114 view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/20 19:05
I often get around on foot, and I really do find crossing the street dangerous and unpleasant. Mainly, cars turning right from the opposite direction don’t stop even when there are pedestrians crossin...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Immigration inspection after receiving a warning		 2k view 8 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/19 09:32
I was doing private tours with Vima and Loco Tavi, and I got a letter from California Public Utilities saying that I had received a warning notice.
I think the customer who picked me up took a pi...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
global entry		 1k view 8 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/19 05:31
Is it worth paying $120 for global entry ？ I have heard that the tourist lane was faster depending on the date and time. I would love to hear reviews from those who have obtained it 😌.
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Child's Name (Japanese citizenship, U.S. citizensh...		 372 view 1 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/17 19:28
For those of you whose husbands are American and whose children were born in the U.S., what have you done about your children’s names? ？
In Japan,
Yamada\ (my Japanese last name ） Hanako <...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Recommended House Cleaning in Torrance		 626 view 6 res Housing 2026/06/16 22:01
I will be returning home for 3 months to take care of my parents. I would like a cleaning person to clean my house during that time, if you have any recommendations please let me know ！.
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Watching a Game at Dodger Stadium: Parking Issues		 422 view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/16 16:23
I’m planning to go from OC to Dodger Stadium to watch a game, but I heard that even if I park in the $45 lot, it can take about an hour just to get out. So I’m considering either leaving early to park...
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Vivinavi San Francisco
business that exploits its employees (e.g. unpaid ...		 1k view 2 res Work / Career 2026/06/14 19:41
If you have worked for a black company, are currently working for a black company, have been in a company where the black situation has been improved, or have filed a black situation 》(illegal ・ viola...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Murmur Plus		 905k view 4392 res Free talk 2026/06/14 12:34
Gone again ？
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Recommended movers		 1k view 11 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/13 18:35
Does anyone have a recommendation for a moving company ？
I'm hoping for a Japanese company and no trouble.
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
There was an a**hole in Joshua Tree.		 2k view 11 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/11 10:01
I went to Joshua Tree a few days ago and there was an a*s at the gate. I had a friend with me whose status was a bit questionable and I froze in my car for a moment, but I glanced around the car and w...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Anything and everything related to travel to Japan...		 1392k view 4600 res Free talk 2026/06/10 19:05
Those of you who have crossed the ocean to come here to Los Angeles and Japan
are always concerned about something related to your travel between Los Angeles and Japan.

If you have anyt...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Punahou and Iolani Kinder Number of examinees		 42k view 164 res Free talk 2026/06/10 16:23
Hello.
I am thinking of applying for my child to take the Kinder exam this fall.
I was wondering if anyone knows how many people have taken the Punahou and Iolani Kinder exams in the last fe...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Immigration time at LAX		 1k view 11 res Question 2026/06/10 10:23
I will be picking up a friend coming from Japan at LAX soon.
If you have recently picked up someone to LAX who is not a US citizen or Global Entry yourself, how long did it take you to get there ...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Los Angeles Formerly a restaurant		 362 view 3 res Foreign worker 2026/06/10 08:54
I think the ramen shop in Pacific Square was "Daisuke".
The portions were American size and I was full.
I remember there was also an udon shop somewhere with the same name.
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Vivinavi San Diego
Why not show off your cat ？?		 50 view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2026/06/10 00:03
Let's show off our cats in this topic ！
We have two cats. Their tsundere parts are very cute ～ ！
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Vivinavi New York
I'm looking for a Japanese cooking class 🍳.		 69 view 0 res Food / Gourmet 2026/06/08 12:57
Nice to meet you😊
I am Tammy, a housewife in her 30s.
I am currently living in Connecticut due to my husband's work, but I don't have many Japanese friends around me and would love to make s...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
World Cup ⚽️		 254 view 0 res Entertainment 2026/06/06 12:06
Finally next week ⚽️ ！
Japan 🇯🇵 game
Please let me know
if you know where I can watch the game with live viewing ！
(Sports bar etc.)
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
I want to watch Japanese TV programs for free or a...		 3k view 10 res Entertainment 2026/06/04 16:43
I used to look forward to watching Fuji Television's Japanese-language newscasts in the morning, but the broadcast has come to an end. As I get older, Japanese TV is pleasant to my ears, regardless of...
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Vivinavi Orange County
Akasuri Akasuri		 1k view 6 res Beauty / Health 2026/06/02 09:58
Do you know of any spas in OC with red scrubbing ？?
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Duplicate car FOB key		 488 view 1 res Word of mouth 2026/05/29 08:56
I tried to make a duplicate of my car's FOB key, but the dealer's estimate was too much … I was wondering what to do, and then I got information that I could buy a third-party FOB key and have it made...
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Vivinavi Boston
[Urgent ・ Urgent] 7/25 and 7/30, please help 15 ye...		 71 view 0 res International student 2026/05/29 06:47
Nice to meet you. I am the mother of a high school freshman living in Japan.
My 15-year-old son is pursuing his dream of becoming a professional football player and will be attending the Nike Foo...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Meeting Place		 823 view 3 res Relationship / Friendship 2026/05/26 11:58
I am a working person who has been in the U.S. for more than 10 years.
I work for an American company, so there are few Japanese people of my generation and they are all married.
Please tell...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
OPT Tax Returns		 562 view 6 res International student 2026/05/23 12:15
Please tell me about OPT tax returns.

I am currently on OPT (F1 visa) and working as an independent contractor （ signed W8BEN ）. The company does not deduct taxes in advance, so I will pay t...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
How to deal with neighbor's sex noise		 3k view 9 res Problem / Need advice 2026/05/21 23:20
I am very annoyed right now.
The man next door who moved in about a year ago started making this noise last summer. Because of this, the person who lived on the other side of that man recently mo...
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Vivinavi Orange County
Long distance cab to Irvine		 139 view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2026/05/19 13:05
I am moving from Silicon Valley to Irvine in late July and am wondering how to transport tropical fish.
I can get them to the point where I can pack them and put them in styrofoam, but I can't dr...
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Vivinavi Silicon Valley
long-distance cab		 113 view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2026/05/18 21:26
I am moving to Irvine in late July and am wondering how to transport tropical fish.
I can pack them and put them in styrofoam, but I can't drive.
I would like to drive 6 ～ 7 hours to the loc...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Benefits of okra		 217 view 0 res Beauty / Health 2026/05/16 10:06
I recently learned about the benefits and effectiveness of okra okra. I heard that it is effective against diabetes, high blood pressure, and stroke.
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Montessori Community School's Acceptance Examinati...		 21k view 63 res Free talk 2026/05/15 16:49
We moved to Hawaii from the Bay Area last May and have two children, our oldest is now 3.5 years old and our youngest is 1.5 years old.
I was interested in Montessori education before my children...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Abnormal weather Summer		 801 view 4 res Local news 2026/05/15 13:41
I was out of Hawaii last year but will be returning soon.
I saw on the news that Hawaii is likely to be
very hot this year due to the Super El Nino. I saw on the news that
was last summ...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Portable WiFi		 1k view 8 res Free talk 2026/05/13 14:21
My home wifi is costly and I am looking for a portable wifi.
There are many gadgets on the internet, but
I want to choose a reliable and inexpensive one, but
I have no idea which one is...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Obtaining a Certificate of Divorce		 811 view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2026/05/09 23:15
Please let me know if you know of anyone who may be able to help me.


2008 ～ I filed for divorce at the Family Court in Kapolei in 2009,
but since the divorce was almost 20 years ag...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
What omiyage do you recommend for babies?		 9k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2026/05/07 13:14
My sister's son (my nephew) just had a baby and she asked me to buy something for the baby on my next trip back to Hawaii.

When my nephew was born, there were many stores specializing in bab...
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Vivinavi New York
Divorce Lawyer in NJ		 1k view 8 res Problem / Need advice 2026/05/02 21:49
He says he will not come back to the U.S. after he returns to Japan with the children. My in-laws are cooperating and making all kinds of excuses and I am not getting to see my children anymore. I am ...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Showdown of the Century ！ Can we see Inoue vs Naka...		 608 view 2 res Free talk 2026/05/01 17:39
Showdown of the Century ！ Inoue vs Nakatani somewhere in Hawaii ？
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Beauty Salon now ？.		 1k view 5 res Local news 2026/04/27 00:12
I used to live in Torrance a long time ago and there used to be a beauty parlor called Fathalia in Hawthone bld. I wonder if they are still in business today. ？ The owner of the salon and I were good ...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Please let me know if you know of any		 1k view 3 res Question 2026/04/26 23:50
I don't think I should name names, so
I would appreciate your understanding, but
isn't it very difficult to find a Japanese American hair salon in Hawaii and a salon manager
？
I fi...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Mini-tomato seedlings		 391 view 0 res Free talk 2026/04/26 22:24
I have some seedlings that sprouted quite well after I sowed seeds, anyone want them ？?
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
(Toyota) Prius		 1k view 21 res Free talk 2026/04/26 13:12
Hi

gasoline is getting more expensive these days, is the hybrid
Prius a good buy ？?
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Vivinavi Hawaii
About a friend's pet sitter		 756 view 5 res Problem / Need advice 2026/04/26 09:37
A friend of mine, who is not a very close friend, has been asking me to dog sit
her two small dogs for a few years now.
At first I took it lightly, but the dogs are not potty trained
an...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Someone who knows Las Vegas.		 3k view 8 res Free talk 2026/04/26 00:12
I am going to Las Vegas for the first time in about 10 years.

I'm freaking out that parking is now charged. I used to buy the 24 hour buffet all-you-can-eat and eat all the seafood etc. that...
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Vivinavi Orange County
stain removal		 4k view 14 res Problem / Need advice 2026/04/25 23:11
I am in my 50's and I want to get rid of spots on my face
but I don't know which procedure is best.
If possible, I would like to know
if there are any salons you would recommend.
T...
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Vivinavi Orange County
Hina doll display		 575 view 1 res Free talk 2026/04/25 23:11
My boss is looking for a Hina doll set or his granddaughter. I have been looking to buy from Kyugetsu but I am unsure if we will get the shipment on time for the season this year. Do you know if shipm...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Ritz-Carlton Owner's Insurance		 1k view 8 res Problem / Need advice 2026/04/23 19:07
I own a unit at the Ritz-Carlton and am having trouble with my existing insurance company telling me that they cannot renew my insurance because the Ritz has too many problems with water leaks, etc. I...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
We are having a lot of trouble with mosquitoes thi...		 677 view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2026/04/23 13:49
Last year I didn't have that problem, but this year I'm getting bitten several times a day. I'm on a high floor and a lot of mosquitoes come in.
I don't want to turn on the air conditioner...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
That I don't share my mother-in-law's idea of educ...		 691 view 5 res Question 2026/04/21 18:29
My mother-in-law is a fourth-generation Japanese-American, and she is a very kind person, but I sometimes have a hard time sympathizing with her ideas about child-rearing.
She told me that I need...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Soba noodle shop in Los Angeles		 317 view 0 res Food / Gourmet 2026/04/21 01:35
Does anyone know of a new buckwheat noodle shop that has recently opened ？?
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
LA Metro Usage and Safety		 1k view 12 res Question 2026/04/19 15:45
We have a tourist from Japan who wants to visit LA by public transportation, but is it safe to use the Metro （ train ） at night, let alone during the day ？
what about the route from downtown LA t...
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