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1.	英語での人の呼び方について	924 view	2 res	Question	Yesterday 14:33
アメリカ人の義母と私の子供から見て誰が伯父•叔母に当たるのかの話をしていた時に、Auntyに当たらない人でもAuntyをつけると、丁寧な言い方になると言っていました。私は義母の事を名前だけで呼んでいるので、ちょっと失礼だなぁと思われているのかと少し心配になりました。 Aunty Uncle 付ける付けないと義母の呼び方について、うちではこうしてるなどご意見頂きたいです。 View this topic
2.	個人のSNSを理由に解雇通達	11k view	2 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/10/08 22:46
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... View this topic
3.	ウクレレ　フェシタブル　2027？	8k view	3 res	Entertainment	2026/10/05 02:56
来年　2027　ukulele international 無事開催されるんでしょうか？ View this topic
4.	ファミリードクターについて	9k view	1 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/10/03 19:40
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。 View this topic
5.	An experience similar to workplace harassment at a...	10k view	6 res	Question	2026/09/29 23:53
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... View this topic
6.	Montessori Community School's Acceptance Examinati...	64k view	64 res	Free talk	2026/09/29 10:02
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... View this topic
7.	Real Estate	4k view	3 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/09/25 13:23
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... View this topic
8.	Please tell me about jobs that pay well.	4k view	3 res	Work / Career	2026/09/24 22:34
Please tell me about restaurants where I can earn money through tips and the like. ！ View this topic
9.	Amazon's Incorrect Delivery	5k view	4 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/09/23 22:38
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... View this topic
10.	The grade level at which public schools begin usin...	9k view	7 res	Question	2026/09/22 14:03
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... View this topic
11.	A coworker gave me some food that was past its exp...	5k view	2 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/09/14 07:39
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... View this topic
12.	It looks like I won't be able to use Yahoo Japan M...	2k view	0 res	Question	2026/09/09 20:37
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... View this topic
13.	Time Required to Apply for U.S. Citizenship	11k view	15 res	Free talk	2026/09/08 17:40
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 ... View this topic
14.	Punahou and Iolani Kinder Number of examinees	90k view	166 res	Free talk	2026/09/07 20:32
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... View this topic
15.	I'm looking for a violin class taught in Japanese.	10k view	9 res	Question	2026/09/04 10:40
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 ... View this topic
16.	To Property Owners (About Room Sharing)	2k view	1 res	Question	2026/08/24 11:25
I posted this because I’d like to hear from owners who rent out their rooms through a room-sharing arrangement . Regarding personal belongings, furniture, or appliances —and how to h... View this topic
17.	What is the typical consultation fee for a lawyer ...	6k view	3 res	Other	2026/08/22 07:12
Since I’m getting older, I’d like to leave a will for my sons. What’s the typical fee for a consultation? ？ Is there a system like the one in Japan where the first 30 minutes are free? ？ View this topic
18.	Babysitter Placement Agency	5k view	1 res	Question	2026/08/19 16:30
I live in Hawaii. I have two children, ages 2 and 5. Since both my spouse and I work and often have to work late, we’d like to use a babysitting agency. I’d appreciate any advice from anyone who has e... View this topic
19.	Children's HOLO Cards	5k view	5 res	Question	2026/08/12 21:32
My child will turn 6 next month. We use The Bus to get to school, but it seems a HOLO card is required starting at age 6, so we need to get one. Is going to the Kalihi Transit Center the onl... View this topic
20.	Road Test Without a Car	3k view	0 res	Question	2026/08/08 21:46
I’ve passed the written test and am now trying to schedule my road test. For those who have no issues with driving skills—such as having driven in another state—and who took the test in a rental ... View this topic
21.	Re-entry Permit	2k view	0 res	Visa related	2026/08/08 21:12
I would like to ask those who applied for a re-entry permit to stay in Japan: While staying in Japan, did you update your resident registration? ？ If you didn’t update it, you’ll be u... View this topic
22.	How to Spot a "Black Company"	4k view	4 res	Work / Career	2026/08/08 12:40
Job posting at the minimum wage of $16. Are there any others? ？ View this topic
23.	Global Entry and TSA	6k view	1 res	Other	2026/08/04 11:49
If anyone has had a similar experience with Global Entry and TSA, please let me know. This was my first time using Global Entry to return to Japan. While I was able to use Global Entry without an... View this topic
24.	Discovery Bay Condominium	3k view	2 res	Question	2026/07/25 01:26
My parents and I are currently planning a one-month vacation to Hawaii. ！ I love saunas, so I’d like to stay at Discovery Bay, but… what’s the temperature in the sauna there? ？ Does anyone who ... View this topic
25.	I can no longer view my Yahoo Japan email on my iP...	5k view	4 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/07/17 16:47
Whenever I try to check my email, a screen pops up asking me to enter my IMAP account password, and even when I enter the new password I just changed, it seems to be incorrect and I can't access my ac... View this topic
26.	I'm looking for a place to transfer to.	2k view	1 res	Work / Career	2026/07/12 09:05
I am currently in Hawaii on an E2 visa. I work as a kitchen manager. I am looking for a new assignment. If you have any information or know of any companies that are hiring, please let ... View this topic
27.	Tell me about it.	3k view	2 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/07/10 20:11
Is Yakitori Ando currently open? I’m worried because there haven’t been any updates on their Instagram, and I can’t get through when I call. I know I could just go there in person, but it’s ... View this topic
28.	Regarding Being Forced to Feed a Cat	3k view	1 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/07/08 10:41
There are a lot of cats in a certain part of Waikiki. For several years now, taking a walk around there has been part of my daily routine, and I walked there every day, when I happened to me... View this topic
29.	I've had some close calls at crosswalks.	3k view	6 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/07/03 16:55
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... View this topic
30.	Child's Name (Japanese citizenship, U.S. citizensh...	3k view	2 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/06/25 13:43
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 <... View this topic
31.	Investing in U.S. Stocks	4k view	3 res	Free talk	2026/06/22 13:02
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? ？ View this topic
32.	If you have a French bulldog, please let me know.	4k view	6 res	Pet / Animal	2026/06/20 16:37
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... View this topic
33.	global entry	5k view	8 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/06/19 02:31
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 😌. View this topic
34.	World Cup ⚽️	2k view	0 res	Entertainment	2026/06/06 09:06
Finally next week ⚽️ ！ Japan 🇯🇵 game Please let me know if you know where I can watch the game with live viewing ！ (Sports bar etc.) View this topic
35.	How to deal with neighbor's sex noise	7k view	9 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/05/21 20:20
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... View this topic
36.	Abnormal weather Summer	4k view	4 res	Local news	2026/05/15 10:41
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... View this topic
37.	Obtaining a Certificate of Divorce	3k view	2 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/05/09 20:15
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... View this topic
38.	What omiyage do you recommend for babies?	14k view	3 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/05/07 10:14
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... View this topic
39.	Showdown of the Century ！ Can we see Inoue vs Naka...	3k view	2 res	Free talk	2026/05/01 14:39
Showdown of the Century ！ Inoue vs Nakatani somewhere in Hawaii ？ View this topic
40.	Please let me know if you know of any	4k view	3 res	Question	2026/04/26 20:50
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... View this topic
41.	About a friend's pet sitter	3k view	5 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/04/26 06:37
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... View this topic
42.	Ritz-Carlton Owner's Insurance	5k view	8 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/04/23 16:07
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... View this topic
43.	We are having a lot of trouble with mosquitoes thi...	2k view	2 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/04/23 10:49
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... View this topic
44.	That I don't share my mother-in-law's idea of educ...	3k view	5 res	Question	2026/04/21 15:29
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... View this topic
45.	Deposit not refundable	3k view	1 res	Housing	2026/04/12 10:24
The owner of the house I moved out of has not refunded my deposit. It has been over a month since I moved out of my previous house and my deposit has not been refunded. I have also contacted... View this topic
46.	Recruitment of 4th grade students for iolani schoo...	9k view	7 res	Learn / School	2026/03/25 16:28
Hello. Iolani is recruiting 14 students for 4th grade this year. 14 students means that the number of students is decreasing by about 1 class, is there any reason for this? The family t... View this topic
47.	How to receive a lump-sum birth allowance in Japan...	3k view	6 res	Problem / Need advice	2026/03/21 23:01
I am due to give birth soon. I was going to ask my husband to apply for the lump-sum birth allowance in Japan on my behalf, but he has been too busy with work and has not been able to return to Japan.... View this topic
48.	Japanese TV	3k view	5 res	Free talk	2026/03/19 22:16
Many years ago, I had a Channel J subscription. I went back to Japan temporarily and cancelled it then. I looked on the internet, but I am not sure if Channel J is available now …. ？ Al... View this topic
49.	Recommendations for sightseeing outside of Oahu ar...	3k view	3 res	Question	2026/03/19 22:08
I'm planning a trip to a nearby island for one or two nights with my child for spring break ！ Please let me know which island and what kind of places you recommend ！！ View this topic
50.	On the insensitivity of Hawaii real estate agents.	6k view	19 res	Free talk	2026/03/19 22:00
As per the subject. By the way, I am a young man living as a renter with little assets. I was casually reading （ Hawaii Living Net ） when I came across an article titled "Hawaii Real Estate ... View this topic

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