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1. Has anyone here attended a naturalization oath cer... 694 view 1 res Visa related 2026/07/11 18:22
I'll be joining soon. I received a notification. I'm a little nervous. I have an accent and my English isn't very good.
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2. High School Student Volunteers Wanted! 1k view 0 res Housing 2024/06/03 22:42
Super Kokosei, a volunteer group of high school students, is looking for new volunteers.
One more step is a high school based program to help children who are trying their best to make a new life...
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3. PCR testing in Chicago for travel to Japan and the... 1k view 0 res Problem / Need advice 2022/07/19 20:59
I will be traveling from Japan to Chicago in November on a business trip. I know that I can get a cheap test if I have insurance in the U.S., but
I would appreciate it if you could tell me where ...
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4. Please tell me about public safety. 1k view 0 res Daily life 2022/02/25 16:41
Since Corona, I feel that the overall security is getting worse.
I see a lot of disturbing news.

Do you feel that there is more crime in Chicago ？?
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5. How is life in Chicago, everyone ？? 3k view 2 res Daily life 2022/02/25 16:37
I am currently living in Los Angeles.
I may be moving to Chicago for certain reasons.
I have been blessed with the warm weather of Southern California ever since I came to the U.S. and I am ...
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6. Cities with large differences between peak and off... 1k view 0 res Free talk 2021/07/11 15:57
1. marseille （ france ）
2. lyon （ france ）
3. paris （ france ）
4. monaco （ monaco ）
5. voisey （ usa. Idaho ）
6. Hamburg （ Germany ）
7. Lisbon （ Portugal ）
8. Prague ...
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7. The 11 Most High-Tech Cities in America 1k view 0 res Free talk 2021/07/11 15:47
1st ： San Francisco （ California ）
2nd ： New York ・ City （ New York State ）
3rd ： Los Angeles （ California ）
4th ： Boston （ Massachusetts ）
5th ： Chicago （ Illinois ）
6th ： Da...
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8. Drama ・ Recommended programs other than movies 3k view 2 res Fun 2021/06/28 10:45
What is interesting in American documentaries, variety shows, and talk shows ？?
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9. Free talk about anything and everything 5k view 11 res Free talk 2021/06/24 12:44
There was a category "Free Talk" in the Exchange Plaza, so I started a topic.
I thought it would be nice to have a place to write about anything.
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10. Chicago is known for its ________. 4k view 6 res Housing 2021/06/23 11:08
I only know Chicago pizza, please tell me about the others ！.
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11. Newly opened stores around Chicago 3k view 5 res Local news 2021/06/23 11:07
Please let me know of any new restaurants that have opened in the Chicago area.
It does not have to be Japanese-owned.
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12. The restaurant receipt said COVID-19 surcharge. 3k view 3 res Question 2021/06/21 12:09
COVID-19 What is surcharge ？?
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13. Chicago has a lot of rats ？. 2k view 2 res Local news 2021/06/15 10:30
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/1fe0d176a87b4364fe1a1d0aec93f8595e34109e
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14. Chicago Delicacies 2k view 4 res Local news 2021/05/28 15:11
Can you give me some recommendations on what I should eat if I go to Chicago?
Any local food is fine.
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15. My child wants to quit piano. 2k view 1 res Problem / Need advice 2021/05/20 17:44
My daughter wants to quit her piano lessons.
I want to praise her because she has worked hard to keep up with her online lessons since she became a Corona, but I feel that it would be a shame to ...
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16. Medical institutions that can provide certificatio... 3k view 6 res Beauty / Health 2021/05/12 18:27
https://www.chicago.us.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100145418.pdf

Look at these documents!
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17. How much should Stimulus Check get ？? 2k view 1 res Other 2021/05/11 14:22
I understand that it depends on income, etc.

1st time $1200
2nd time $600
3rd time $1400

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can you tell me if I am wrong ？
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18. What do you think about vaccination against new co... 2k view 2 res Beauty / Health 2021/04/22 19:01
Many of my Japanese acquaintances around me do not want to take it, and quite a few of my American and other racial friends have already taken it. I am not sure if I should take it yet.
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19. City of Chicago Emergency Travel Order 1k view 0 res Beauty / Health 2021/04/20 20:25
On April 20, the City of Chicago updated its emergency travel orders. Orange is 26 states, 2 territories （ Washington, D.C., and the Territory of Puerto Rico ）, and yellow is 23 states; if you have co...
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20. 新型コロナウイルス追加経済支援策が採決 1k view 0 res Local news 2020/12/23 20:06
まだ定かではないですが、ニュースで新たなコロナの追加支援が採決されたという記事をみたので、私の理解した範囲だけでも共有できればと思い、投稿しました。間違っているかもなのでその点ご理解ください。また、採決されたけれどもまだトランプ大統領が署名していないのと内容は変更になる可能性があるみたいなので、その点もご注意ください

・追加のStimulus Checkの給付（前回より額が減って大人...
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21. 海外・北米　子育てVLOG 1k view 0 res Daily life 2020/12/03 00:59
カリフォルニア州シリコンバレーにて、スウェーデン人の妻と19ヶ月になる娘との毎日をアップしてます。
アメリカでの子育てに関してや、うちのように子供をトライリンガルにしようとしてる家庭であるとか、留学・海外生活全般に置いて何か発信することができればなぁと、またそんなトピックでほかの方々からの質問に回答する場となればなどと漠然と考えて始めてみました。

在米暦23年になります。Jap...
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22. シカゴ近郊の日本人がやっているヘアサロン 2k view 0 res Question 2017/05/29 04:09
６月末から一か月ほどシカゴに滞在するので、日本人の美容師に髪を切ってもらいたいと考えているのですが、いい美容院をご存じの方、いらっしゃいませんか。ネットで検索すると、日本風のストレートパーマをやっている所や、日系の人が経営しているらしいサロンは見つかるのですが、日本人の美容師というのが見つかりませんでした…。（今住んでいる所にも日本人の美容師がいないので、うまく髪をすいてもらえず困っています。）
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23. 6月末に鹿児島からシカゴへ行きます。 2k view 0 res Free talk 2017/05/26 04:44
シカゴでオートバイを購入し、ロスまでアメリカを横断したいと予定しています。
航空券を取得し、シカゴでの最初の宿泊をHI Chicagoユースホステルに予約しています。
決めてあるのはこの2点だけ　あとはついてから決めます。65歳の男性です。
どんなことでも結構ですのでアドバイス等お願いします。
ちなみに初めての海外旅行です。
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Vivinavi Hawaii
個人のSNSを理由に解雇通達		 697 view 1 res Problem / Need advice Yesterday 20:45
とあるハワイの会社(日系メディア系)で社員の個人のSNSの利用でアカウントをやめなければ即日解雇と社長の独断でなったそうです。
そのようなことはできる、される、のでしょうか。。。

前提として業務時間中にやっていたわけでもなく、何か不利益になることをしたわけでもないようです。
「24時間会社に忠実にいるべき（気に食わないから）」が理由のようです。。。

そんな昭...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Murmur Plus		 1626k view 4434 res Free talk Yesterday 19:33
Gone again ？
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
どんな人が貧乏臭い？		 318 view 2 res Free talk Yesterday 19:29
どんな人が貧乏臭いと感じますか？
皆さんの意見をお聞かせください。
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Vivinavi Hawaii
ファミリードクターについて		 251 view 0 res Problem / Need advice Yesterday 03:50
今年新患でファミリードクターの予約を取られた方がいましたら教えてください。

新患の場合、ファミリードクターの予約を取るのに日にちがかかると聞きました。
ホノルル市内でどれくらい先に予約が取れましたか？
もちろん、ドクターによって違うと思いますが、経験者の方いらっしゃいましたら教えてください。
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Vivinavi Hawaii
An experience similar to workplace harassment at a...		 1k view 6 res Question 2026/09/30 04:53
I’m currently working at my first non-Nikkei company, in an environment with many Japanese and Asian employees. My boss isn’t used to managing people, so he gets flustered and takes his frustration ou...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Montessori Community School's Acceptance Examinati...		 31k view 64 res Free talk 2026/09/29 15:02
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 Los Angeles
Los Angeles Formerly a restaurant		 3k view 12 res Foreign worker 2026/09/28 23:22
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 Los Angeles
Anything and everything related to travel to Japan...		 1463k view 4627 res Free talk 2026/09/27 23:42
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 Los Angeles
Dementia		 1k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2026/09/27 21:29
My mother has dementia. It’s quite severe, and she can’t remember anything for even a minute.
I’m posting this in the hope that anyone with experience living with a mother who has dementia might ...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Real Estate		 975 view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2026/09/25 18:23
I just moved to Hawaii and don't have a track record here yet. Please tell me how to find a good place to live.
There are some sketchy websites out there, so if you know of any good real estate a...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Please tell me about jobs that pay well.		 886 view 3 res Work / Career 2026/09/25 03:34
Please tell me about restaurants where I can earn money through tips and the like. ！
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Amazon's Incorrect Delivery		 1k view 4 res Problem / Need advice 2026/09/24 03:38
I recently received an item from Amazon that was shipped to me by mistake.
Since I had placed an order very recently and my name was written on the package, I opened it—only to find it was an ite...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
The grade level at which public schools begin usin...		 1k view 7 res Question 2026/09/22 19:03
I still have a child in preschool, and my mother-in-law bought him a tablet, saying he might use it at school, but When do students typically start using tablets at school? ？ I assumed that even if th...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Please tell me what I should buy before returning ...		 583 view 5 res Question 2026/09/18 22:54
Hello. I’m a woman in my late 20s.
I’ve been staying in Los Angeles for a few months for work, but I’ll be returning to Japan soon.
Since I’m here in the U.S. anyway, I want to buy things no...
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Vivinavi Chiba
[Kisarazu High School] Let's Share Our Memories of...		 602 view 0 res Free talk 2026/09/15 00:22
I want to connect with people who graduated from Kisarazu High School ！
When it comes to high school days, the Kisarazu High Festival is definitely the highlight.

Why don't we share o...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
A coworker gave me some food that was past its exp...		 1k view 2 res Problem / Need advice 2026/09/14 12:39
A very elderly, single Japanese-American male colleague gave me some natto to put on my pasta—the packages had expired one and two years ago. I suspect he had absolutely no idea they were past their e...
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Vivinavi Hirakata
Hirakata Park		 1k view 1 res Entertainment 2026/09/11 23:00
We are seeing price increases here and there, and I hear that Hirakata Park is also going to raise its prices.
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Let's gather the elderly ！ ！		 855k view 1111 res Free talk 2026/09/11 20:01
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
It looks like I won't be able to use Yahoo Japan M...		 874 view 0 res Question 2026/09/10 01:37
Today, when I tried to check my email, I saw a message saying, “You may no longer be able to use this service with your current login method,” and was instructed to complete registration via social me...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Time Required to Apply for U.S. Citizenship		 2k view 15 res Free talk 2026/09/08 22:40
It’s been a year since I applied for U.S. citizenship last August.
I haven’t heard anything yet—does it really take this long?
I heard that once you’re over 65, the oral test consists of 20 ...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Clogged Kitchen Drain		 675 view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2026/09/08 21:34
It seems the kitchen drain is clogged, and the water won’t drain. I’ve tried various things—using a long drain snake, pouring in a special drain-cleaning gel, and flushing hot water, baking soda, and ...
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Vivinavi Hawaii
Punahou and Iolani Kinder Number of examinees		 57k view 166 res Free talk 2026/09/08 01:32
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 Hawaii
I'm looking for a violin class taught in Japanese.		 3k view 9 res Question 2026/09/04 15:40
I'm looking for a （ Japanese-language ） violin class for my child, who just turned 3.
I'm only looking for places that offer instruction in Japanese, so if you know of any, I would appreciate it ...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
Salt-Free Chicken Tenderloin Recipes		 939 view 2 res Food / Gourmet 2026/09/02 19:20
I'm cutting back on salt because of my blood pressure, but I'd like to ask for some
healthy chicken breast recipes that taste great even without salt.
I'd really appreciate your help.
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
[Urgent ： Looking for a family law attorney in ano...		 754 view 0 res Other 2026/08/30 18:54
I currently have a family law case regarding child custody pending outside of California and am looking for someone who can provide urgent consultation ・ and assistance.

I am looking for an...
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Vivinavi Texas
[Urgent ： Looking for a family law attorney in Tex...		 227 view 0 res Other 2026/08/30 18:50
I currently have a family law case regarding child custody pending in Texas and am looking for someone who can provide urgent consultation ・ and assistance.

I am looking for an attorney who...
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Vivinavi Los Angeles
I got a speeding ticket while traveling.		 1k view 3 res Problem / Need advice 2026/08/30 13:21
Nice to meet you.
I live in Japan and am currently traveling in the U.S. Yesterday, while driving a rental car from Idaho to Yellowstone, I exceeded the speed limit （ of 65 miles per hour ） by ab...
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