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1.	Time Required to Apply for U.S. Citizenship	1k 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
2.	Punahou and Iolani Kinder Number of examinees	56k 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
3.	Investing in U.S. Stocks	2k 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
4.	Montessori Community School's Acceptance Examinati...	28k view	63 res	Free talk	2026/05/15 13:49
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... View this topic
5.	Showdown of the Century ！ Can we see Inoue vs Naka...	1k view	2 res	Free talk	2026/05/01 14:39
Showdown of the Century ！ Inoue vs Nakatani somewhere in Hawaii ？ View this topic
6.	Japanese TV	2k 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
7.	On the insensitivity of Hawaii real estate agents.	4k 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
8.	Porter's wallet picked up ！！	4k view	0 res	Free talk	2026/02/28 13:56
I think you are a traveler so it is unlikely that you are looking here, but I am hopeful. I picked up a black Porter wallet yesterday. O's JCB cards and a pen were in it. I de... View this topic
9.	About the driving morale of Hawaii drivers.	7k view	15 res	Free talk	2026/02/16 08:09
I'm actually a full time UBER driver, and I've been rear-ended 4 times in the last year alone. I drive mainly at night, and I've been rear-ended twice lightly, once moderately, and once enough to... View this topic
10.	A strange story I experienced in Hawaii.	2k view	3 res	Free talk	2026/02/16 05:23
I would like to hear your stories of your experiences in Hawaii. A story I experienced. I went to the famous Birth Stone, and out of nowhere, a Hawaiian man （ who was the administrator ... View this topic
11.	The admissions process for a school called HBA (Ha...	7k view	11 res	Free talk	2026/01/14 08:50
Nice to meet you. I have been looking with interest at the Punahou and Iolani topics here. I am planning to apply for Kinder next year. I started tutoring and Tutor this month, but I don't t... View this topic
12.	About the contents of the mobile company iphone 17...	6k view	5 res	Free talk	2025/10/28 13:40
Hello. I am using AT&T with a 5 year contract. I am currently paying ＄ 62 per month. （ Unlimited Plan) My iphone12 contracted with AT&T 5 years ago is getting old and I want to replace it, b... View this topic
13.	Chan number and M, why the trouble ？.	8k view	11 res	Free talk	2025/10/23 02:10
We were such good friends Why is that ？? View this topic
14.	About Condominium Insurance	2k view	5 res	Free talk	2025/08/28 09:43
I live in Ala Moana. Condo against disasters, water leaks I have insurance, but I pay 1,500 a year. Of course, it depends on the size and the property How much do you guys pay for ... View this topic
15.	Replacing iPhone12mini with iPhone16pro and consid...	2k view	4 res	Free talk	2025/08/21 17:04
Hi I am currently using an iphone 12mini purchased in 2020 with AT&T. I have already paid for the model, but I am paying $60 monthly for the Unlimitied plan. I am not sure if this plan is ch... View this topic
16.	The top 10 states where you need the least and mos...	4k view	6 res	Free talk	2025/07/07 09:41
今日のニュースで興味深い記事がありましたのでシェアします。 What To Know Americans' economic anxieties come from different places, including fears of recessions, inflation, health issues, grocery and gas prices, tar... View this topic
17.	Nissan Cars NISSAN Future concerns	2k view	5 res	Free talk	2025/05/30 08:24
Nissan, one of Japan's proudest automakers, is selling its headquarters and closing its plants and as a result, all new cars are being sold at a discount and used cars are becoming chea... View this topic
18.	Exchange information about living in Waikiki	28k view	43 res	Free talk	2025/05/29 10:49
How many Japanese people live in Waikiki? ？ Where is convenient, where is dangerous, where is unknown cheap and delicious restaurant? Let's talk about anything ！! View this topic
19.	Japanese Tip by Region of Residence	5k view	13 res	Free talk	2025/05/08 09:27
I have been in the tour business for many years. Yesterday, I had two groups of customers who did not tip. I'm used to it now. That is a characteristic of Japan, people who live ... View this topic
20.	Immigration for green card holders	4k view	4 res	Free talk	2025/05/03 23:04
I go back to Japan every year and am considering going back this year for about 2 months, but is the risk much higher now than in the past? I have had a few traffic tickets in the past, but doe... View this topic
21.	Cell phone when temporarily returning to Japan	5k view	7 res	Free talk	2025/03/10 18:43
When I returned to Japan 2 years ago, I bought a Japanese sim card that I could use all the time, and I used it in my American iPhone Then I bought a new American iPhone, but the times have chang... View this topic
22.	I would like information on Early Achievers Presch...	2k view	5 res	Free talk	2025/02/22 16:29
I would like to send my 3 year old child to a preschool, but we are new to Hawaii and our family does not speak English, I would be very happy if you could give me some information. View this topic
23.	Travel insurance when traveling internationally fr...	2k view	4 res	Free talk	2025/02/19 18:15
Hi ！ We are planning to travel overseas （ outside of Japan ） in Spring Brake, and I was wondering if anyone has travel insurance for travel from Hawaii ？ We have health insurance throug... View this topic
24.	Motocross on Oahu ・ Please let me know where I can...	3k view	3 res	Free talk	2024/11/20 19:41
Motocross on Oahu ・ Is there a place to rent off road bikes ？ Motorcycles ＝ I am looking for a motorcycle, not a bicycle. If you know of one, please let me know ！ View this topic
25.	psychological counseling	6k view	6 res	Free talk	2024/10/18 19:17
Do you have any recommendations for a new teacher who is currently receiving psychological counseling in Hawaii ？ I would prefer a Japanese-speaking teacher, but if it is difficult, an English-speakin... View this topic
26.	ZIPAIR since November	4k view	6 res	Free talk	2024/09/19 18:47
Hi It is said that ZIPAIR Tokyo will no longer offer flights to Honolulu Does anyone know if it's true? ？ Currently, the last flight is on 10/25 and after that it will not be available. View this topic
27.	Can you tell me the market rate for babysitting?	4k view	3 res	Free talk	2024/09/17 22:45
I am looking for a full time nanny in Honolulu. How much would be reasonable to pay per month for a 9-5, M-F nanny ？ I see on nanny websites and other sites that the hourly rate is about $25... View this topic
28.	Gather around, Kansai people!	2k view	1 res	Free talk	2024/07/26 09:04
Kansai people ！ Osaka is the best place ！ Let's talk Free talk! View this topic
29.	About auto insurance in Hawaii.	3k view	4 res	Free talk	2024/06/06 17:03
If anyone knows more about this, please let me know. Actually, the other day I was involved in a hit and run in a supermarket parking lot. I am planning to use my car insurance to repair it,... View this topic
30.	Senior Woman	4k view	5 res	Free talk	2024/06/06 16:59
I am a 60 year old woman. I only have an office job. I would like to work in Hawaii, but I wonder if it is reckless. I don't choose my job. View this topic
31.	Hawaii News] Governor Announces Ideas to Attract J...	4k view	4 res	Free talk	2024/03/18 19:14
As to the subject. The Governor of the State of Hawaii is concerned about the Japanese population, which is currently only 38% of the pre-pandemic level, and has made this statement, The stat... View this topic
32.	Why are Hawaii's roads so bumpy ？?	4k view	4 res	Free talk	2024/03/18 19:11
The long winter rains have made road conditions worse than ever, please drive carefully. Hawaii has potholes （ and holes ） all over the place and they don't seem to be able to fix them, why do yo... View this topic
33.	What I think of the Manoa family's impossible hear...	25k view	14 res	Free talk	2024/03/17 10:43
On Sunday, there was a case of forced suicide of a family of five in Manoa, where a husband took his own life after murdering his Japanese wife and stabbing their three children. The husband... View this topic
34.	Vertical Blind Repair	1k view	0 res	Free talk	2023/12/21 16:08
My Vertical Blind that I have been using for over 10 years is broken. When I try to close the blinds, only the first two move, I suspect the Cord is the culprit. If anyone can repair it, I would appre... View this topic
35.	Video and photo editing work	13k view	0 res	Free talk	2023/12/01 19:28
Thanks for all your help ^^ We had a presentation and took tons of pictures. We also have a video feature. What do you guys do about editing ？ As soon as I finish editing, I will g... View this topic
36.	I was stood up on the tour.	4k view	8 res	Free talk	2023/10/26 20:25
Japanese-owned company in Waikiki, didn't show up on time to pick me up and stood me up. View this topic
37.	Tipping on Tours	23k view	23 res	Free talk	2023/10/20 20:05
I work in the tour industry. Compared to people from other countries, Japanese people tip extremely little. Perhaps it is because you don't know, but I have lived in the U.S. for a long ... View this topic
38.	About tips	5k view	8 res	Free talk	2023/09/20 16:01
？ I feel that the tip in restaurants goes up and down based on 20% Starbucks is $1-$3 for talking and teaching me but nowadays I feel uncomfortable when I have to choose between 15... View this topic
39.	Souvenirs from Japan for people in Hawaii	7k view	8 res	Free talk	2023/08/05 23:57
Hello. I would like to bring some Japanese food as a gift to my Asian friends who grew up in Hawaii. Do you have any suggestions for a relatively popular snack or Japanese food that is not s... View this topic
40.	Please tell me ！ starry sky information in Oahu	2k view	2 res	Free talk	2023/08/05 01:39
I will be traveling to Oahu in September I would like to go stargazing there, and I was wondering if you could recommend any spots Please m． View this topic
41.	Please tell me ！ about UH sports tickets	12k view	7 res	Free talk	2023/08/01 00:25
Nice to meet you. I will be traveling to Oahu from 8/31-9/6. I would like to go to a UH sports game there, but StubHub, an online site, seems to be selling tickets for about $ 120, can I buy... View this topic
42.	Sorry for the series of posts ） Do prices go down ...	4k view	1 res	Free talk	2023/07/25 21:01
I am considering staying in Hawaii for a few weeks. I am concerned about the cost of living, but I am wondering if it would be calmer in the off-season, such as September ？ I am mainly concerned about... View this topic
43.	Apprenticeship request for Fx trader living in Haw...	1k view	0 res	Free talk	2023/06/23 11:39
I am a trader with a goal of prop firm in Hawaii. I am looking for people who have been successful doing Fx in Hawaii. I am posting this in such a forum to actually hear your story. I am not... View this topic
44.	Entering Hawaii without vaccines	15k view	15 res	Free talk	2023/05/17 00:12
I have been wanting to go to Hawaii but have not been able to because I have not had the corona vaccine. When will it be possible to go to Hawaii without the vaccine this year ？ Pl... View this topic
45.	What will happen to Hawaii?	18k view	45 res	Free talk	2023/05/16 05:42
I recently came to Hawaii again and was amazed. Prices have become so high that I can't even pay my rent with a regular job. Homelessness has increased dramatically There is a shortage ... View this topic
46.	You know, Japanese people living in Hawaii.	13k view	17 res	Free talk	2023/04/16 20:26
I've had the opportunity to meet more and more people here and I'm beginning to wonder how many people talk about their personal matters from the day they meet ？ that's also from the da... View this topic
47.	Japanese people's self-esteem is in the wind.	3k view	2 res	Free talk	2023/03/30 23:08
Before Corona, there was a fair amount of active fellowship here, but perhaps because of the mask society in Japan, people are now too shy to go out in Hawaii, where mask-less is the rule. I thin... View this topic
48.	Beach with swings on palm trees.	2k view	0 res	Free talk	2023/03/29 21:21
Is there any ？ I would like to feel elegant and take nice pictures ✨ 🌴 🐬 🏝🫧 View this topic
49.	For Federal, about the new W-4 form	6k view	4 res	Free talk	2023/01/04 16:45
The W-4 form for Federal was changed from 2022, and the way to fill it out was changed. There is no place to fill in numbers I don't know anything about it I submitted the form without ... View this topic
50.	Car rental in Turo （ Host ）	2k view	0 res	Free talk	2022/12/21 18:22
If anyone is renting a car in Turo, I would like to hear your feedback on how it is ！. View this topic

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