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• 😳
• 2022/02/22 (Tue) 12:08
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In addition, 20%?

• 制裁措置
• 2022/02/23 (Wed) 09:10
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Europe buys a lot of gas and oil from Russia, so if this is stopped due to sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine, they will have to buy from the Middle East and the US, so they will go up. Crying.

• 昭和のおとっつぁん
• 2022/02/24 (Thu) 16:29
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I wonder if this will speed up the decarbonization plan a bit so that we don't have to buy oil from Russia.

• プリウスプライム
• 2022/03/02 (Wed) 09:58
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Gas prices are going up fast -
I should buy a plugin ？.

• 昭和のおとっつぁん
• 2022/03/02 (Wed) 11:43
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Rather than rushing to choose one of the few models available now, I'd rather buy a used hybrid

and wait

for more models from each manufacturer, which will give me a wider range of choices for replacement.

• SJDummy
• 2022/02/02 (Wed) 09:47
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The following URL has detailed information on the documents and procedures required for foreigners to open a bank account, which may be helpful.
https://www.gtalent.jp/blog/japanwork/others/japan-bank#i-2
Basically, you need proof that you are staying in Japan legally, so it would be impossible with a travel visa as Mr. Baikinman mentioned.

• 問い合わせ
• 2022/02/02 (Wed) 14:34
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If you contact a Japanese bank from the site ？
if you have time to ask here, it's the same thing.

• 倍金萬
• 2022/02/07 (Mon) 11:32
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I went to a bank in one of the towns in West Tokyo a long time ago and asked, and was turned down for the same reason.

But you could try calling them just to see if you can't get a good answer. I just thought the answer would be the same.

• pooske
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 22:46
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First of all, what about your Japanese nationality ？ If it has not been revoked by you, you can resume your resident registration.
Then you will be charged resident tax and social insurance premiums. Therefore, we recommend that you use a relative or other person's home as your address. Resident tax is zero if you have no income in Japan. Social security will pay the minimum amount, but it is not a large amount.
Do you want an account in Japan that badly? ？ Also, the US will ask you every year on your TAX application if you have an account overseas.
If you want to withdraw money from your US account in Japan, you can do so at a post office ATM or 711.

Foreigners cannot open an account without proof of residence.

• 無知
• 2022/03/02 (Wed) 10:48
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＞ All you have to do is reopen your residence card.

How can you reopen it if you only have an American passport, when are we talking about ？
Your information is too old, you are only a pensioner ？

• SJDummy
• mail
• 2022/02/19 (Sat) 16:05
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Bank of Hawaii does not offer ETF or Wire Transfer with other banks in the online menu. According to the information on the following site, you need to fill out a Form and take it to the Branch.
https://wiretransfer.io/bank-of-hawaii-wire-transfer/
However, I have not checked with the bank, so it is not definate. ETFs between accounts in your name at other banks are also only available at external banks- ＞ Bank of Hawaii, and you can't transfer money externally online. I am mainly with CitiBank, so I set up the ETF with Citi and finally got BOH － ＞ Citi's ETF. Citi allows online Wire Transfer with a limit $ 50,000/d.

• Jun
• 2022/02/20 (Sun) 20:05
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SJDummy

Thank you for the detailed information.
I tried to use Wire Transfer, but it was not possible.
CitiBank looks good ！ I will check it out. Thank you very much ！

• SJDummy
• 2022/03/02 (Wed) 08:31
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One point I just remembered that you should be careful when you Wire using Citibank, because the Dollar ／ Yen rate is quite bad when you Wire from Citibank to Japan. I opened a dollar deposit account with Mitsubishi UFJ （ on the Japan side ） and sent the money in dollars, not Japanese yen. Also, as you probably know, both the IRS and the Japanese tax office will report any Wire over $10,000, so it is essential that you keep documentation to show the use of the money in case of an investigation.

• 倍金萬
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 09:08
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Bees often build a huge pineapple-like nest on the top of a garden tree.

These are not honeycombs, but swarms, in which the queen bee temporarily stays on a tree in another part of the garden when she moves out of the previous hive for some reason, and nothing remains afterwards. Sometimes they are built on trees in our backyard. When this is done, countless bees fly around in swarms as large as 10 meters with a loud buzzing sound, which can be frightening. But after a few hours, the whole swarm flies away. The bees can be exterminated by a contractor, but those who are involved in agriculture beg us not to kill them. The reason for this is that bees fly from flower to flower of vegetables and fruits, transferring pollen. Without this action, the flowers would not be fertilized and therefore would not produce fruit. And so, the fruits and vegetables disappear from the market where we go to buy them.

In reality, the bee population has been slowly declining over the past few decades. The reality is that the bee population has been slowly declining over the past few decades, and farmers are becoming increasingly sad. So, if you see a swarm of bees like that in the future, stay away from it and wait for the swarm to disappear. Once those countless bees are gone, there is nothing left. The honeycomb nests are real nests that need to be removed.

• Bee
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 11:05
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Mr. Double Kinman

very detailed explanation and very helpful ！

thank you so much ！

• 無知
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 11:53
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You're talking nonsense again
you read the vendor because it's a nest ？
you just want to expose your stupid knowledge
swarm ？ it's not a nest

fruit pollen is a favorite of honey so it's almost impossible
if you do it if you do, you'll have to spray wood vinegar diluted with water regularly
or put a box to keep them and let them nest in it

by the way, were they really honey bees ？
you don't hear many honey bees nesting in trees

• 倍金萬
• 2022/03/02 (Wed) 08:08
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What bees build on tree branches is not called a nest, but a swarm. It is like this youtube.

https://youtu.be/Q_VGwZTPoGk

As you know, all worker bees are "male" bees that go from flower to flower to suck nectar from flowers and plants. The queen bee usually stands tall in the hive, but as her daughters grow older and develop the queen's talents, they threaten the mother's hive, leading to a battle for control of the hive.

So when the mother is no longer satisfied with the nest, she begins to move. So when the mother is not satisfied with the nest, she begins her migration, which is followed by 50,000 worker bees, which sometimes stop in the trees of houses, and when the 50,000 worker bees surround the queen like crazy, a swarm like that is formed. This is only temporary, but the swarm is surrounded by countless bees buzzing around it at a range of 10 meters or more and flying so violently that we humans are afraid to go near it. The swarm will disappear after an hour or so.

However, when this happens on my property, people see the swarm and think the bees have built a hive and call an exterminator. When it happened in my backyard, I seriously looked online for an exterminator.

• chel
• 2022/03/02 (Wed) 00:50
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I've been hearing a lot about cycling lately ！ I'm starting to get curious ～.

• mri
• 2022/02/27 (Sun) 20:29
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MRI's are more open now I think.
I don't know what the purpose of the MRI is, but if you let them know that you are claustrophobic at the beginning, they should be able to assign you an appointment at a location with an open MRI.

• 閉所恐怖
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 23:10
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mri

thanks for the information ！
now it's more open type ！
I am relieved.
I have to have an MRI for a brain scan, but I'm a little relieved because I'm scared to even think about it because I had an MRI in a dome type at the Queens emerger three years ago and it was interrupted just by the MRI going in.

• 誤字脱字
• 2022/02/20 (Sun) 18:23
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I grew up in the US ？
No wonder I don't understand katakana.

• ゆう学生さんかな
• 2022/02/20 (Sun) 20:01
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citizens bank
citizen's bank
google it, it says this, misspellings, you can't use a computer ？

• ウケる
• 2022/02/20 (Sun) 20:14
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It says Citizen

I'm gonna bite my tongue.

• ウケる
• 2022/02/20 (Sun) 20:17
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Then Citibank ？.

• pooske
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 22:35
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If you have a BA or BS in any discipline and the company that wants to hire you can sponsor you, I think an H1B is possible. The problem is the company.
Also, there must be a reason why it must be you. It is the same whether it is economics or sociology. There must be a reason why they want to hire you and not an American.
For example, it is important to be able to speak Japanese because we are planning to expand into Japan, or it does not matter what department you are actually in.
Ultimately, it comes down to why they want to hire you.

• 昭和のおとっつぁん
• 2022/02/24 (Thu) 06:52
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#24

What address was the car registration change letter

received how?

• 昭和のおとっつぁん
• 2022/02/24 (Thu) 16:27
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I'm wondering if the

Illinois DMV will send the sticker
to my Los Angeles address, even if they say I can avoid it this year by just paying for it.

• ゆうた
• 2022/02/24 (Thu) 20:26
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Showa-no-Otchan-sama

Car registration change letter....................... Does this mean a request for payment?
As I mentioned in my comment above, I have been getting them in the mail since this year.
Also, the sticker can be forwarded from the company to my home in LA.

• 昭和のおとっつぁん
• 2022/02/25 (Fri) 06:51
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Have you already completed the renewal process?

If you have completed the renewal process first and

received your renewal sticker from the company

you will receive something from them.

• pooske
• 2022/03/01 (Tue) 22:20
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First of all, where is your place of residence? If you have an address in Illinois, and that is where you will be living, then you can stay there. If it is less expensive to do so.
However, there is a definition of residence. If you reside in California, your car should be registered in California.
The easiest answer is what state is your TAX ？ If I remember correctly, if you reside in California for more than 3 consecutive months, you should register in California.
The most important thing is whether you have an address in Illinois. Also, do you want to apply for TAX with that as your place of residence?
A common case is people who have homes in both NY and Florida. They make good use of it there.