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1.	It's not free.	1k view	6 res	Question	2026/01/16 04:34
I know it's a different way of thinking, but I'd like to hear what it's like in general. As an example, say I receive a Target gift card ＄ 50. I buy what I need when I need it. I u... View this topic
2.	What will you do with your old family albums?	5k view	12 res	Question	2025/08/14 10:08
I have started to organize my personal belongings due to moving. I have several thick albums of photos of distant relatives. In the old days, people did not store their photos on PCs or cell phon... View this topic
3.	Trader Joe's	7k view	39 res	Question	2025/06/13 00:58
I was told that the mini bags will be available for purchase on Tuesday, 2/4 in limited quantities. I got this information from a friend of a friend and I don't know how I found out about it. Anyone k... View this topic
4.	I need rice bran.	2k view	7 res	Question	2025/05/26 21:25
Can I get free rice husks or rice bran somewhere ？ Preferably within Orange County. View this topic
5.	I want to contact a landline or cell phone in Japa...	5k view	9 res	Question	2025/03/21 23:45
I usually keep in touch with my family in Japan via LINE and have never felt inconvenienced, but when I really needed to call a store, I had no way to do so. I also had a problem with not being able t... View this topic
6.	Early elementary school students What are you doin...	1k view	6 res	Question	2025/03/13 12:13
Spring break is coming up, what are you guys doing ？ My husband is working, so we are spending time together as mother and daughter. But every time we spend it, we don't really do anything s... View this topic
7.	Where you can buy mochi	6k view	23 res	Question	2025/01/19 07:47
I know I can buy it at a Japanese supermarket, but I want to buy it as cheaply as possible because I want to make fried mochi, which is made by crushing mochi, drying it and frying it. My friend ... View this topic
8.	Pensions in the U.S. after renunciation of permane...	3k view	8 res	Question	2024/11/28 21:30
I am currently a permanent resident of OC. I am considering returning to Japan permanently in the near future and am considering giving up my permanent residence status. I went to the Social... View this topic
9.	Rakuten Mobile	1k view	1 res	Question	2024/06/05 08:40
I am trying to sign up and open a Rakuten Mobile account from the U.S. for my temporary return to Japan, but I cannot download the Rakuten Mobile app from the app store, and I am wondering if I c... View this topic
10.	About electronic pianos available at Costco in Jap...	4k view	3 res	Question	2024/06/04 13:25
I know this is a question for an American forum ？ but how do you say "88 keys, weighted" electronic piano in Japan ？ I would like to buy one from Costco in Japan if possible. I live in the U.S., but t... View this topic
11.	Christ the Redeemer	3k view	15 res	Question	2023/11/13 15:55
I have been told that there is a large statue of Christ in la jolla or Carlsbad near San Diego, but I can't find it. I would appreciate any information you can give me. View this topic
12.	Little Tokyo question.	36k view	47 res	Question	2023/09/17 14:34
I can't remember the name of the grocery store that used to be in front of Nijiya Market in Little Tokyo about 15-20 years ago, but if anyone remembers the name, please let me know. Thank you in advan... View this topic
13.	Stores with manga in Japanese	36k view	33 res	Question	2023/08/31 09:05
Do you know of any stores in Los Angeles or Orange County that have Japanese manga ？ I've seen some Japanese restaurants that have a little bit of manga, but I would be happy if it was as go... View this topic
14.	Is there a site where I can purchase Music for aro...	9k view	13 res	Question	2023/06/25 07:35
It is a site like RecoChoku in Japan. Except for AppleItunes, it is better. （ I have a large gift card balance and it is automatically paid from the balance ） What else can I use to make a t... View this topic
15.	Will Apple notify me if the credit card registered...	3k view	4 res	Question	2023/06/23 16:58
If my credit card becomes invalid, do I automatically close my account ？ or do I get a notification ？ or can I still use my account if I have money left ？（ Itune ） View this topic
16.	How to send packages from Hawaii at the lowest pri...	9k view	11 res	Question	2023/05/31 15:24
？ The last time I brought my stuff back from Hawaii by myself, I was charged a huge overage fee and it ended up being too heavy and not worth it. Most of the contents are Hawaiian cloth... View this topic
17.	Senior Benefit Cards	11k view	15 res	Question	2023/05/12 18:05
Recently, while watching YouTube, I frequently see commercials for A Senior Flex Card, Senior Alliance Benefit Card, etc., that offer special, free medical and food benefits to seniors who are 64 year... View this topic
18.	association of people from the same prefecture	3k view	2 res	Question	2023/05/08 16:32
How can I find contact information for Kenjinkai ？ I am looking for Miyagi Prefecture and Hiroshima Kenjinkai. View this topic
19.	Mitsuwa site	77k view	63 res	Question	2022/11/20 15:59
What will be built on the site of Mitsuwa ？ Does anyone know - ？? View this topic
20.	Ultrasound fees （ Fertility treatment ） Fertility ...	1k view	0 res	Question	2022/10/12 12:01
We are traveling abroad for fertility treatment because of the high cost of fertility treatment in the United States. I need to have an ultrasound before I travel, but I was wondering if anyone k... View this topic
21.	Is there any place in Orange County where I can ge...	3k view	6 res	Question	2022/10/05 11:27
Since I live in California, I thought it would be fun to start a new hobby, gold dusting. My question is, do you know of any places in OC where I can pick up gold dust ？? View this topic
22.	People who are good at DYI	9k view	15 res	Question	2022/09/30 16:30
Hi ！ I have a question to ask for the wisdom of someone who is good at DYI. If the surface of a table or desk has become bumpy due to deterioration, I would sand it and apply some sort of va... View this topic
23.	Japanese TV	20k view	40 res	Question	2022/08/23 09:09
I would like to watch Japanese TV/programs, which company do you use ？ I would like to watch "Detective Night Scoop" on Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, and would appreciate if you could tell... View this topic
24.	Taxes, health insurance, etc. in Japan and the U.S...	14k view	23 res	Question	2022/07/14 17:34
I currently hold US citizenship. To take care of my parents at home, I am an employee of an American company, but I am planning to move to Japan in the next year or so to work remotely for a few years... View this topic
25.	Pawnshop ？（ Orange ・ In County ）	2k view	0 res	Question	2022/06/14 16:53
Orange ・ Are there any stores in the county that sell used goods ？ I have used Eco Town. Other than that, if you know of any, please let me know ！. View this topic
26.	About the mover	3k view	1 res	Question	2022/06/14 01:27
Can you recommend a mover ！（ within local ） Preferably Japanese staff. View this topic
27.	Recommended locations within Orange County	2k view	2 res	Question	2022/06/12 17:41
I am living in OC for a period of a few years. I have been to some of the famous beaches and shopping malls, but I would like to know if there are any hole-in-the-wall places that the locals... View this topic
28.	Moving from CA to TX	12k view	21 res	Question	2022/06/11 08:31
I don't know anyone in particular directly or anything, but it seems like a lot of people have moved from California to Texas in the last few years. Is there a reason why ？ my friend's siste... View this topic
29.	Sedona Hotels	3k view	3 res	Question	2022/04/16 22:28
My husband and I are planning to spend 3 nights in the Sedona area. Any hotel recommendations? View this topic
30.	Children's vaccinations	3k view	3 res	Question	2022/03/22 08:47
What vaccinations are required for my child's enrollment? Chickenpox ・・・ I was vaccinated once as a child and then contracted the disease. "I saw a notation that ""Had Disease" is not acceptabl... View this topic
31.	Where you can buy beef tongue.	23k view	69 res	Question	2022/01/29 20:05
My sister-in-law is lamenting that her nephew has become addicted to beef tongue and is going out to eat it so often that the family budget is collapsing. I suddenly thought to look for it and realize... View this topic
32.	Stores selling anime goods	2k view	1 res	Question	2021/12/06 11:13
Please let me know which stores have a good selection of anime goods such as Oninome and Jujutsu Kaisen. I went to Jungle in Little Tokyo the other day, and while there were a lot of maniac items... View this topic
33.	Cameras to find thieves.	20k view	34 res	Question	2021/08/29 14:41
I am in a shared room for a few months for a reason. There are about 12 － 15 people living in the house. The fridge is stuffed with everyone's food. My chicken and the 2L coca cola I leave on top... View this topic
34.	Does Handyman have a license ？?	4k view	2 res	Question	2021/08/11 08:58
You are what we call a handyman in Japan. Do you need any special license ？? View this topic
35.	traffic ticket	6k view	14 res	Question	2021/07/11 02:30
I received a traffic ticket today. The reason was that I was on the phone while driving. Actually, I was not on the phone. I was just holding the phone screen up with my elbow on the ar... View this topic
36.	Has anyone had a parent living in Japan pass away ...	761 view	1 res	Question	2021/05/27 21:03
As to the main topic, are there any of you ？ not in your （ narrow ） sphere of life, and what have you lived and experienced ・・・ the same during the unprecedented coronavirus, pandemic I wa... View this topic
37.	red perilla	6k view	19 res	Question	2021/04/21 12:49
If you know of any, please let me know. I am planning to make handmade pickled plums, and I was wondering where I can get red shiso. ？ Please let me know if you have any information tha... View this topic
38.	Japanese fan	2k view	1 res	Question	2021/04/15 18:49
I am looking for a fan with wings that I saw in Japan. It was quiet, gentle like a breeze, height adjustable, swiveling, and had a timer. I couldn't find it on Amazon or Cosco. I am particular ab... View this topic
39.	waze is wrong ！.	29k view	38 res	Question	2021/02/03 18:04
One time after updating my iPhone, waze started acting strange. For example, if you are looking for Target, while you are looking at which store to go to, the search screen will disappear on... View this topic
40.	Apple CarPlayについて	8k view	15 res	Question	2020/10/10 08:12
この度トヨタさんから郵便で$50でApple CarPlayをインストールしてくれると言うお手紙を頂きました。2018年の車に乗っていますが当時はその機能が車に搭載されていなかったようです。 $50ですしとりあえずつけてもらおうかなと思ったのですが、このApple CarPlayが何なのかいまいちわかりません。正直iPhoneも使いこなせていませんし(😅)たかが＄50とはいえ不要なら... View this topic
41.	古い携帯のSIMカード	4k view	5 res	Question	2020/09/21 09:49
質問お願いします。もう使っていない古いiPhoneのSIMカードですが、捨ててしまっても問題ないのでしょうか。それともそこに何かデータが残っているのでしょうか。携帯はすでに初期化済みです。よろしくお願いします。 View this topic
42.	マットレスBOXが壊れた？	9k view	15 res	Question	2020/08/28 00:41
現在メタルフレームの上にマットレスBOX(Box Springでしょうか？)を置いてその上にマットレスを置いています。サイズはカリフォルニアキングです。先日一ヶ所に体重がかかりすぎて(足一本で立ったような感じ)バキっと音がして多分壊れたっぽいです。その部分だけちょっと沈んでしまっていて寝にくいです。新しいのを買いたいのですがマットレスとかベッド系は高いので出来るだけ... View this topic
43.	サーモン刺身	47k view	74 res	Question	2020/08/18 22:53
どなたかアメリカ系のスーパーでサーモンを購入して刺身で食されている方はいらっしゃいますか？もちろん刺身グレードでしたら可能でしょうけど、Albertsonなどのスーパーには刺身級の品はおいてないように思います。Costcoのサーモンを刺身で食されて方がいると聞いたことがあるのですが、Costcoのサーモンはフレッシュなのでしょうか？ View this topic
44.	不味くないプロテイン	18k view	62 res	Question	2020/08/14 21:26
朝と夜時間がなくて食べないことが多いのですがプロテインだと時間がかからないのでプロテインシェイクを！と思っていましたが不味い〜！チョコ味とかクッキー何ちゃらとかなぜあんなに砂糖を使うのですか? プレーンだとそれも粉っぽく不味いので困っています。プレーンで美味しく飲む方法か味付きでも甘ったるくないプロテインご存知ですか？お昼はゆっくりバランスよく食べられ... View this topic
45.	おすすめポータブルDVDプレイヤー	1k view	0 res	Question	2020/07/16 08:47
こんな大変な時に平和ボケしたような質問ですみません。近々魔の2歳児とともに片道3時間弱の移動をしなくてはいけません。多分2往復になると思います。義家族の引っ越しです。行きは自分の子供と私だけで移動です。帰りは毎回誰かが一緒に乗ります。そのためYoutubeを利用しようと思いましたが画面を運転中に私がさわれないことがちょっと問題で(広告など気に入らない画面だと癇癪を起... View this topic
46.	新型コロナに感染してしまった場合。。。	8k view	12 res	Question	2020/06/18 15:38
初めてトピックを立てさせて頂きます。不慣れなので読みにくかったらごめんなさい。４０代、まだ小学生の子供が２人おります。主人はこのコロナの煽りを受けてビジネスを縮小しなくてはならず、人員を減らして頑張ってくれています。このコロナウイルスで外出規制が始まってから、できるだけ感染しないように、スーパーも人が少ない時間を選んで買い物に行ったり、 View this topic
47.	コロナ失業、あるいは勤務時間激減、皆様どうされてますか	4k view	4 res	Question	2020/06/16 13:06
コロナの影響で仕事時間が激減してしまいました…。しかし実際のところ、皆さんどうしてますか。意外と何も伝わってこないけど。緊急帰国した人も多いのでしょうか。 View this topic
48.	ジム	3k view	7 res	Question	2020/04/02 20:07
コロナの影響でほとんどジムがクローズになっていますが、まだやっているジムはあるのでしょうか？ View this topic
49.	Fitbit Versa2	3k view	0 res	Question	2020/03/23 20:08
最近プレゼントで頂いたVersa2、とっても気に入っているのですがActiveMinutesがどうもおかしいです。しばらく散布して帰って来たら47分のActiveMinutesになっていたのでおーよくがんばったと思ってRefreshさせたら32分に減りました。こういうの毎日あってせっかくがんばっても再度…となりだんだん嫌になってきました。モチベーショ... View this topic
50.	トヨタのミライについて	17k view	18 res	Question	2020/02/17 21:41
TOYOTAのMIRAIについて教えて下さい。中古で4万マイル位しか走っていないミライが15000ドル位で買えるようですが何故そんなに安いのでしょうか？日産のリーフは電池が全然もたなく充電しても50マイル位しか走らない様なので4万マイル位のでも5000ドル位で買えるのは分かります。またミライの良い所、悪い所を教えて下さい。それと水素を... View this topic

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