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    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/10/29 (Thu)

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    Creating New Value Through Agriculture in Itabashi: The 49th Itabashi Agricultural Festival ！

    Itabashi Ward will hold the “49th Itabashi Agricultural Festival” over two days, from Saturday, November 14, Reiwa 8 （ to Sunday, November 15 ・ （ ）, in the area around Akatsuka Gymnasium Street （ and the vicinity of 6-chome, Akatsuka, Itabashi Ward ）.

    The Itabashi Agricultural Festival is one of the “Four Major Itabashi Events,” alongside the Itabashi Ward Festival, the Itabashi Fireworks Festival, and the Itabashi City Marathon. As the ward’s largest agricultural event—where visitors can fully enjoy the “autumn harvest” even in the heart of Tokyo—it attracts many people from both within and outside the ward every year.

    The theme of this year’s Agricultural Festival is “Creating New Value: Urban Agriculture in Itabashi.” The event aims to convey the diverse charms of urban agriculture, foster interest in agriculture and connections with the local community, and create new value for urban agriculture in Itabashi.

    Highlights include the opening parade featuring the festival’s symbol, the “Vegetable Treasure Ship,” a direct sale of locally grown produce (which is sure to sell out by mid-morning), dances and mikoshi ・ by local residents, traditional folk performances, and local gourmet food stalls run by partner municipalities—the two-day event is packed with activities.

    Events requiring advance registration
    ｢ Daikon radish ・ and carrot harvesting experiences ｣ ｢ Free tasting of kenchin-jiru ｢ The “Treasure Hunt on the Vegetable Treasure Ship” ｣ is now closed for registration.

    Details
    　[Date and Time]

    November 14, Reiwa 8 （ Saturday ） 11:30 ～ 16: 00 （ The opening parade begins at 1:00 PM ）

    November 15 （ Sunday ） 10: 00 ～ 3:30 PM （ The group taiko performance starts at 9:45 AM ）

    　[Location]

    Area around Akatsuka Gymnasium Street

    （ Akatsuka Gymnasium Street, Akatsuka Gymnasium, (※) Shimo-Akatsuka Elementary School, Agricultural Experience Farm, (※) Akatsuka Branch Office ）

    (※) Some event venues have changed

    As in previous years, “Akatsuka Elementary School”—which is typically used as the third venue for the Itabashi Agricultural Festival—is undergoing renovation work to extend its service life. Consequently, as was the case last year, we will use “Shimo-Akatsuka Elementary School” as the third venue and “Akatsuka Branch Office” as the fifth venue.

    Please cooperate with traffic restrictions
    November 14 （ Sat ） 12:00 ～ 17: 00 ・ November 15 （ Sun ） 9:00 ～ 16 ： 30, portions of Akatsuka Gymnasium Street and surrounding roads will be closed to traffic. In addition, during the event, restrictions on bicycle access will be in place in certain areas; we appreciate your cooperation.

    Organizer, etc.
    Organizer ： Itabashi Ward

    In cooperation with ： JA Tokyo Aoba

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/10/28 (Wed)

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    ～ Connections Expand: Building Bridges to the Future ～ The 30th Itabashi Industrial Expo ！

    Ita-bashi Ward will host the “30th Itabashi Industrial Expo,” one of the largest industrial festivals in the Johoku district, for three days from Thursday, November 5, Reiwa 8, through Saturday, November 7. On November 5 and 6, the event will feature “Business Days,” during which 95 companies ・ and organizations—primarily from the ward’s manufacturing sector—will showcase their outstanding products and technologies. November 7 will be designated as “Public Day,” where children, who represent the future, can learn about the ward’s industries and technological capabilities while having fun.

    On the first day of Business Days, Takayuki Kumada, CEO of Blue Innovation Co., Ltd.—with which the ward has signed a partnership agreement—and Ward Mayor Ken Sakamoto will take the stage to lead a talk session on social implementation experiments involving drones. Additionally, on the second day, seminars on design-driven management and other sessions will be held, presenting events aimed at fostering innovation from various perspectives over the course of two days.

    On Public Day, November 7, while highlighting the appeal of Itabashi’s renowned optical industry, we will offer approximately 50 hands-on programs—including an experiential workshop on creating “things that glow”—allowing parents and children to “see ・ touch ・ and experience” for themselves.

    Date & Time ・ Location
    [Date & Time] November 5 (Thu) ・ 6 (Fri) 10 ： 00 ～ 17 ： 00

    November 7 （ Sat ） 12 ： 00 ～ 16 ： 00

    [Location] Itabashi Ward Uemura Memorial Kaga Sports Center (1 － 10 － 5 Kaga, Itabashi Ward, Tokyo)

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/10/21 (Wed)

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    [Ota City, Gunma Prefecture] Ota Ichimaru ！ “Ota Sports and Recreation Festival: Ota, the City of Sports” to Be Held

    The City of Ota aims to foster community interaction, promote health, and revitalize the local area through sports, providing a venue where people of all ages and from all neighborhoods can enjoy themselves together. We invite you to join us at the Ota Sports and Recreation Festival with your family and friends.

    Event Overview
    ・ Schedule ： October 24, Reiwa 8 （ Sat ） ・ 25 （ Sun ）

    ・ Venue ： All facilities at Ota City Sports Park （ 1059 Iizuka-cho, Ota City -1 ）

    ・ 2026 Ota Sports and Recreation Festival Brochure

    This Year’s Highlight Events
    ・ Aerobic Performance Show “GALA 2026 Aerobics Lovers”

    ・ eSports （ Drone/ Hands-On Experience Area ）

    ・ Lifetime Sports Experience Area （ Boccia, Mölkky, Flying Disc ）


    Access to the Venue
    The Ota City Sports Park parking lot will be unavailable during the event. Please use the temporary parking lots or public transportation, or take the free （ ） temporary shuttle buses ・ running from Ota Station and the area around Ota City Hall. On Sunday, October 25 （ ）, there will be traffic restrictions due to the Joshu Ota Subaru Marathon.

    Contact:
    Ota City Culture and Sports Department, Sports City Promotion Division

    TEL ： 0276-60 -4123

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/10/15 (Thu)

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    [10/23 ～] Mystery-Solving Event “Drawing Treasure Hunt in Kamiita” to Be Held

    Date and Time ・ Location
    [Date and Time] October 23, Reiwa 8 (Fri) ～ November 23 (Holiday ・ Mon)

    [Location] Ward Central Library ・ Education and Science Museum ・ Kamita-bashi Station on the Tobu Tojo Line ・ Kamita-bashi North Exit Shopping District ・ Kamita-bashi South Exit Ginza Shopping District

    Overview
    Itabashi Ward will host the mystery-solving event “Drawing Treasure Hunt in Kamiita,” centered around the Ward Central Library, starting on October 23 (Fri).

    The event takes place at 10 locations around Kami-Itabashi Station. The key to solving the mysteries lies in the illustrations you draw.　　

    Search for illustrations of characters and animals from picture books hidden at each venue, and as you draw them on the provided sheet, the hidden mystery will gradually be revealed.

    If you solve the mystery, you’ll receive—on a first-come, first-served basis—original limited-edition merchandise packed with the charm of Kami-Itabashi, designed by illustrator and picture book author Mayumi Oono ・, as well as 300 Itabashi Pay points.

    [About Prizes] *Choose from the following three types.

    ① Clear file ＋ Itabashi Pay set worth 300 yen\ (First 500 people)

    Phase 1 ： October 23, Reiwa 8 (Fri) ～ November 7 (Sat)　First 250 people

    Phase 2 ： November 8, Reiwa 8 (Sun) ～ 23 (Holiday ・ Mon)　First 250 participants

    ② Clear file (first 500 participants)

    ③ Notepad\ (first 500 people)

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/10/08 (Thu)

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    Two Days of Fun in Itabashi ！ The 55th Itabashi Ward Festival ～ Building Bridges for Everyone: “Creative City Itabashi” ～

    Itabashi Ward will hold the “Itabashi Ward Residents’ Festival,” the ward’s largest festival, over two days from Saturday, October 17, Reiwa 8 （ to Sunday, October 18 （ ）.

    The road in front of the Itabashi Ward Green Hall （ (36-1 Sakae-cho, Itabashi Ward ）) will serve as the main venue （—the “Festival Plaza” ）— and the festival—which encapsulates the charm of Itabashi—will take place at a total of 11 locations, including nearby schools and parks. Last year, the festival welcomed a total of 400,000 visitors over the two days.

    This year’s theme is “A Bridge for Everyone: ‘Creative City Itabashi.’” We have infused the festival with our desire to promote “Creative City Itabashi”—a vision where every resident ・, business ・, organization ・, and partner municipality takes center stage to interact and create new value and vibrancy—through the Itabashi Residents’ Festival. As part of this outreach effort, we have completely revamped the designs of our hanten coats, jackets, posters ・, and pamphlets starting this year.

    Additionally, the venue will feature lively dance performances, including Yosakoi and Awa Odori, as well as booths from “Itabashi no Ippin”-certified shops offering the district’s finest culinary souvenirs—ensuring fun for people of all ages. A particular highlight is the “Itabashi Wimmelbook,” making its debut at this event—a collaborative project between local printing ・ and bookbinding businesses and local creators, packed with the charm of the ward.

    “See ・ Eat ・ Experience”—these two days are all about immersing yourself in Itabashi, so please come and join us.


    Newly designed hanten
    Date and Time
    October 17, Reiwa 8 (Sat)　11:00 a.m. ～ to 5:00 p.m.

    October 18, Reiwa 8 (Sun)　9:00 a.m. ～ until 4:00 p.m.

    Venue
    Road in front of Itabashi City Green Hall and surrounding area

    （ Itabashi 36-1 Sakae-cho, Itabashi Ward ）

    Main Events
    [Festival Plaza] Road in front of Green Hall

    Akatsuka Third Junior High School Wind Ensemble ／ Itabashi Sengoku Emaki Warrior Procession ／ Takashima-ryu Artillery Demonstration ／ Ward Residents’ Dance

    Hanagasa Dance ・ Yosakoi ／ Awa Odori/ Itabashi Daiichi Junior High School Wind Ensemble ・ Dance Club ／ Music Parade ／

    Samba Carnival ／ Itabashi Children’s Cultural Festival 2026 ／ Folk Dance Parade ／ Festival Music ・ Children’s Mikoshi ／ Wooden Pole Dance ・ Adult Mikoshi

    [SDGs Plaza] Gateball Field ・ Oyama Park

    Artist Bank Itabashi ／ Drone Experience Corner ／ Handmade Art Market ／

    Waste Reduction ・ Recycling Corner ／ Wood-Burning Craft Experience: Enjoy the Warmth of Wood, etc.

    [Rakuichi Rakuza Plaza] Itabashi Daiichi Junior High School Playground

    Stalls by “Itabashi Ippin” Certified Shops ／ Community Product Fair, etc.

    [Picture Book Town Plaza] Itabashi Daiichi Junior High School Gymnasium ・ First Floor of the School Building

    Itabashi Wimmelbook ／ Creators’ Market ／ Tekuteku Cardboard Maze ／ Picture Book Workshops

    and more

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    • Event / Education / Lesson
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    Saxophone lessons are now available ！.

    Saxophone lessons will be offered ！ All levels. Children and adults of any age are welcome. Lessons are available in Japanese or English.
    We also help with instrument rental.
    Please feel free to contact us.

    Located right near Ala Moana Shopping Center. On the 8th floor of the Kapiolani Gyukaku building.
    （ Paid parking available. 20min $ 1, 60min $ 3)

    Other classes include Eurhythmic （ English Class ） , Senior Class, Beginner Ukulele Class, Sound Healing, DTM （ Computer Digital Music Production ） and many more new classes ！.

    • Satisfaction guaranteed / Finance / Insurance
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Los Angeles

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    Have you thought about what happens after you sign a life insurance or annuity policy? ？

    Do you still remember the purpose of the life insurance or annuity policies you purchased many years ago? ？

    I imagine that when people purchase life insurance or annuities, they receive a detailed explanation of the product’s features and benefits and make the purchase after fully understanding them. However, now that 5, 10, or even more years have passed, have you ever considered why you needed that product in the first place, or whether they still suit your current circumstances? ？

    In my conversations with many people over the years, I’ve often heard comments like, “The agent was very attentive when I signed the contract, but I’ve hardly heard from them since.”

    When I ask about life insurance policies or annuities they purchased in the past, it’s not uncommon to find that their living circumstances and future goals have changed significantly since the time of purchase. For example, a life insurance policy taken out to protect the family when your children were young may no longer provide the same level of coverage now that your children have become independent and your mortgage is paid off.

    Similarly, regarding annuities purchased to secure future income, if your retirement timeline or income situation changes, you may need to reevaluate how you originally planned to use them. Some people signed up for a product after being recommended it many years ago, but as time has passed, they’ve forgotten why they purchased it in the first place or what features it offers. There are also cases where, even though the coverage or features needed have changed since the time of purchase, people have continued with their current policy without knowing if it still fits their situation simply because they haven’t had the opportunity to review it.

    Of course, there are times when holding onto a product for the long term is the right choice. I believe the key is to **understand whether your current situation aligns with the purpose for which you held the product in the first place**. I believe that while explanations when selecting financial products are important, follow-up after signing the contract is just as crucial.

    [We also handle consultations such as these]

    ・ I want to review the details of a life insurance policy I purchased many years ago
    ・ I want to understand
    ・ My life circumstances have changed since I purchased it, so I’d like to review my current coverage
    ・ I’d like to confirm whether I should continue holding the insurance policies or annuities I’ve had for many years
    ・ As retirement approaches, I’d like to plan for retirement, including Social Security, a 401(k), and IRAs
    ・ I’d like to hear a different perspective from someone other than my current advisor

    Based on our consultation, if your current products align with your goals, continuing with them as is is one option.

    **You don’t necessarily need to sign up for new financial products.**

    First, let’s review the details of your current contracts and the goals you had when you opened them, and then work together to determine how best to utilize them moving forward.

    [November’s Retirement Column has been updated]

    **“Do you still hold the life insurance or annuity you purchased 10 years ago for the same reasons today? ？ ”**

    In this column, we’ll look at specific examples of how your life circumstances may have changed since you first purchased the policy—such as your children becoming independent, paying off your mortgage, or retiring. I also provide detailed information on five key points to check regarding policies you’ve held for many years, as well as what to consider if you haven’t received any follow-up from your agent since taking out the policy.

    **Reviewing your policy doesn’t necessarily mean canceling it or switching to a new product. **

    “Should I take a look at the insurance policies and annuities I currently hold? ？”

    If you have questions like these, please be sure to read on.

    You can view the November Retirement Column via the link below.

    [Consultant Profile]

    **Takeshi Yashima （ Takeshi Yashima ） **

    He majored in Finance at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. While working at a Japanese company for about 10 years, he gained experience in real estate and precious metals investing starting around 2010, learning about wealth building and finance. He began his career in the financial industry in 2013 and has been providing financial services related to life insurance, annuities, and retirement for over 13 years. I also hold the RSSA （ Registered Social Security Analyst ） certification and have deepened my specialized knowledge of the Social Security benefits system. I place great importance on financial education—not just introducing financial products, but ensuring clients understand how they work so they can make informed choices.

    [Your first one-on-one consultation is free]

    “I’d like to review the details of an insurance policy I purchased in the past.”
    “I have an annuity, but I’m not sure if I should keep it as is.”
    “I’d like to review my current retirement preparations.”

    If any of this applies to you, please feel free to contact us.

    Consultations are available in Japanese. We offer both in-person ・ and online （ via Zoom ） options.

    Life insurance and annuities are financial products you’ll be dealing with for years—or even decades, in some cases. That’s precisely why we value building a **relationship where you can feel free to consult with us not only at the time of purchase, but also long afterward**.

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    • Signature service / Beauty / Health
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Los Angeles

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    "Building a Body That Can Walk for a Lifetime" For People in Their 50s ・ Strength Training for People in Their 60s and Beyond 💪

    When I returned to Japan for the first time in a while, the stairs at the station felt steeper than before.

    I’ve been tripping a lot lately, even when there’s nothing in the way.

    Even after just a day of walking while traveling, I get much more tired than I used to.

    Do you find yourself thinking, “I guess it’s just part of getting older”? ？

    In Los Angeles, getting around is mostly done by car 🚗, so without even realizing it, we tend to walk less and use stairs less often.

    That’s exactly why, when you return to Japan or go on a trip, many people notice changes in their bodies and think, “Huh, ？ this is different from before.”

    “Losing weight” isn’t the only goal of exercise

    As you enter your 50s and 60s, what’s important isn’t just your weight, but

    walking on your own two feet 🚶 ‍ ♀ ️
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    Enjoying travel ✈ ️
    and going out on your own to places you love.

    It’s about building a body that allows you to continue these everyday activities for as long as possible.

    To achieve this, it’s important to build strength throughout your entire body—starting with your legs and glutes—improve your balance, and develop the habit of moving your body correctly.

    Instead of thinking, “I’m too old for this,” it’s important to start at a comfortable pace that suits your current physical condition.

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    At FIT BODY, our trainers—who have extensive experience in both Japan and the U.S.—take into account the physical build and characteristics of Japanese people. They tailor training programs to each individual’s exercise experience, age, and current fitness level, guiding you to achieve “maximum results in the shortest time possible.”

    “Lately, I’ve been worried about my legs getting weaker.”
    “I want to keep walking energetically for as long as possible.”
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    If this sounds like you, why not start by giving your body a try? ？

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    For the years to come, 10 or 20 years from now, go wherever you want on your own two feet.

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    • Problem solution / Professional
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Los Angeles

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    Increased work efficiency with pay-as-you-go support that allows you to ask for help only when you need it ！.

    Japanese ＆ English is also acceptable. outsourcing service to help American companies with their "problems".

    "Too much work to do"
    "No specialist in-house"
    "Worried about outsourcing costs"

    We are receiving an increasing number of such requests from companies based in the US.

    AIT Support （ BPO ・ Business Process Outsourcing Service ） will help you with all of these concerns.

    Especially at the end of the year, there is an increase in the use of "paying in advance with a deposit for unspent budget and using it only when needed next year".

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    《What kind of service does AIT support provide ？

    Our Japanese and English speaking staff and professionals with specialized skills provide administrative ・ HR ・ accounting ・ IT ・ Design ・ WEB ・ Video ・ This service provides "as needed" help with marketing and other tasks.

    Good thing about AIT Support

    - Everything is done online, from registration to use
    - Professionals handle the work you need, when you need it
    - Weekly work reports delivered via email
    - "Work Time By the minute ） × Easy-to-understand pricing with only "unit price"
    - Alerts when remaining available time is low
    - Speedy response to urgent requests

    "Easier than hiring more employees, easier to understand than general outsourcing"

    Such ease of use is the reason for its popularity.

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    《Example of frequently used services》

    - Payroll ・ Labor support
    - Japanese ・ English office services
    - Accounting help （ - Expense sorting etc. ）
    - web production / LP production
    - SNS ・ advertising management （ Meta / Google / YouTube ）
    - video production ・ shooting instructions
    - influencer policy - Interpretation ・ Translation
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    "One team's worth of support" available when needed only when you need it.

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    The most convenient and cost effective way to use AIT support is "pay-as-you-go deposit system".
    The easiest and most cost-effective way to use AIT support is with a "pay-as-you-go deposit system.
    - You only pay for the time you use
    - Easy to manage your budget
    - Pay in advance at the end of the year → Use at any time next year
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    - $ 3,000 deposit
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    - In-house manpower
    - US based, use both Japanese and English
    - Want to use specialized skills only when needed
    - Advertising ・ Production.
    - only use our production "for the months you need it"

    - use your budget

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    Contact ： info@aitworks.com

    • Problem solution / Professional
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Los Angeles

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    ＜ TODD ACCOUNTING/Ozaki Accounting Office ＞ Side Income, Are You Filing IRS Returns ？

    Income other than company salary, such as engineering consulting, side development, Uber Eats, Etsy sales, etc., may need to be reported as a "sole proprietorship".

    Be careful if you are ！ ！

    ・ unsure of Schedule C
    ・ unsure how far to include expenses
    ・ not paying Estimated Tax ・ Side business income has increased

    Incorrectly recording expenses or filing tax returns can lead to unnecessary taxes and penalties.

    Mayumi Ozaki & Co. provides tax consultation support for side business ・ in Japanese.

    ・ Engineering side business
    ・ Freelance
    ・ Uber Eats
    ・ Etsy/Amazon sales
    ・ LLC establishment consultation
    a> Please feel free to contact us for a consultation.

    Please feel free to contact us in Japanese.

    • Signature service / Transporation
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    Please consult with us about your move and related issues.

    Hawaii ・ Are you having trouble with cleaning out or moving out of a condo, single-family home, or commercial space on Oahu? ？

    For whatever reason, you need to vacate an apartment in Hawaii while you’re away
    a sudden move has come up
    you just want us to move large pieces of furniture
    you don’t have any strong men to help and want to ask for assistance, but feel a bit uneasy

    and so on—please leave it to us.
    Please feel free to contact us.

    We’ll provide a free estimate.
    Please feel free to make a reservation ・ or contact us via the website below.
    https://www.upanddownsizing.com/

    ・ Packing ・ Unpacking assistance
    ・ Arranging moving boxes
    ・ Room Cleanup
    ・ Bulky Trash Disposal
    ・ Room Cleaning
    ・ Carpet Cleaning
    ・ Transporting belongings by truck
    ・ Shipping belongings overseas (outside Oahu)
    ・ Contacting the building management office
    ・ Clearing out a deceased person’s belongings

    • Signature service / Life / Housing
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    We can do your regular routine cleaning, dispose of items at the time of estate sale, and clean up ！.

    You know you need to clean, but you just can’t find the time ！ If that’s the case, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
    Our cleaning experts will come to your aid

    —Your daily life is so busy that half my day off is already gone just cleaning ！
    —I’m too busy preparing for a move to even think about cleaning ！
    —I want to sell my property right away, but but there’s just too much stuff, so I can’t find the time to clean ！
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    —Pregnant women, busy professionals, seniors, men living alone—we’d like to have regular cleaning services ！
    —I’m injured and just need someone to come clean for now
    —My regular cleaner can’t come anymore
    —I’m going to Japan for an extended period, and my family is in Hawaii, so I’d like to arrange for regular cleaning

    and so on—we’re happy to assist anyone in need.
    In addition to cleaning, we can also handle large trash removal and decluttering.

    We provide free estimates.
    Please feel free to make a reservation ・ or contact us via the website below.
    https://www.upanddownsizing.com/

    • Signature service / Life / Housing
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    Room Organization ' KonMari Method / KonMari Method '

    Hawaii ・ Are you having trouble decluttering your condo, single-family home, or retail space on Oahu? ？

    In addition to house cleaning, we also offer room organization servicesKonMari Method".
    Are you struggling to keep your belongings organized? ？
    Our staff, trained in the “KonMari Method”—a decluttering technique famous even in the U.S.—will
    beautifully organize your home.

    We’ll also teach you the key points of organizing and how to declutter.
    We’ll relieve the stress of organizing on your own and help you enjoy a comfortable life surrounded by the things you love and need.

    Clutter causes stress.
    A neat and&uncluttered space brings peace of mind.

    Bring peace to your home.

    Let’s get ready for the busy holiday season.
    Declutter and organize via our website ＆ Please book a cleaning package or contact us for inquiries.
    https://www.upanddownsizing.com/
    We look forward to hearing from you ！

    • Signature service / Auto / Motorcycle
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    A New Way to Drive 🏎️ Drive ・ Aloha ・ Leasing 🚘️ Monthly $ Starting at 390—Available Now

    Drive ・ Aloha ・ Leasing is a flexible used-car leasing program designed for drivers in Hawaii.
    It’s ideal for those who prefer short-term contracts without the long-term commitments of traditional loan agreements.

    Since it often ends up being cheaper than renting a car,
    customers considering renting a car for the medium to long term are encouraged to contact us ！

    Members simply select their contract term and vehicle model to enjoy peace of mind on the road, with maintenance and mechanical warranties included.
    Membership Fee （ Down Payment ） ＋ Monthly Subscription Fee ＋ This is a new plan that lets you drive a car at a great value, including insurance ！
    * Choose a 12- or 24-month lease term and select the car you want to drive.

    ［ Reference Price ］
    * Tier （ Costs vary depending on the car ）

    24-Month Lease ｜ For the Silver Tier
    Membership Fee （ Down Payment ） $ 3,995.00
    Monthly Payment $ 499.00

    * Auto insurance is required

    ✨ ️Great Additional Services for Drive Aloha Leasing Customers ✨ ️

    ・ Free Regular Maintenance （ Oil changes and other services every 6 months ）
    ・ Vehicle Registration
    ・ Mandatory Safety Inspections
    Vehicle pickup due to mechanical issues
    ・ Free loaner car provided during repairs

    If the tier is the same, you can switch to a different car every 6 months with low maintenance ！
    This is also recommended for those who want to try driving a variety of cars ！

    *When making an inquiry, please include your phone number so we can assist you more efficiently.

    自動車車リースレンタカー
    • Signature service / Auto / Motorcycle
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    Japanese speaking service ！ In-house maintenance shop ！ Car repair in Hawaii ・ Aloha for maintenance ・ Auto ・ Leave it to Depot ！

    "I'm worried because it's hard to explain things in English at local repair shops …"
    “I’m not sure if the estimate is really accurate …” We’ll solve all those concerns for you ！
    We are one of the few comprehensive car life support companies in Hawaii that offers [Japanese-language support ＋ and our own in-house repair shop].

    Our Japanese-speaking staff will provide personalized service and explain everything—from your car’s condition to the costs—in Japanese, clearly and thoroughly.

    🛠️ In-house repair shop ： Since we don’t outsource, there are no middleman markups—we offer fair prices and fast service ！
    🇯🇵 Fully Japanese-speaking support ： We’ll explain technical terms in Japanese, too. You can rest assured even if you encounter problems.
    🚗 Comprehensive Support ： Sudden breakdowns, routine maintenance
    📋 Thorough Advance Estimates ： We won’t start work until you’re satisfied, so there are no additional charges.
    （ If additional charges arise once repairs begin, we will always contact you first ）

    Feel free to call us first, or contact us in Japanese via Bibinavi ！

    Aloha Auto Depot — Aloha ・ Auto ・ Depot
    ☎ 　808-304-6444 （ Please feel free to speak Japanese ）
    🏠 ️ 744 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI （ Along Ala Moana Blvd ）

    自動車修理整備車メンテナンス
    • Wanted / Auto / Motorcycle
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    [Japanese Support Available] If you're selling a car in Hawaii, choose ALOHA AUTO DEPOT ！ 🚗 Buyback of Your Beloved Car ・ Reliable Support from Appraisal to Sale ！

    For Those Thinking About Selling Their Car in Hawaii ！

    “I’ve decided to return to Japan, so I want to sell my car.” “I’m considering trading in my car for a new one.” “I want to know how much my current car is worth.”
    If this sounds like you, please feel free to consult ALOHA AUTO DEPOT ！

    Selling a car in Hawaii involves various procedures, such as appraisals, price negotiations, and transferring ownership.

    Especially for those selling a car for the first time,
    you may have many concerns, such as, “I don’t know if the appraisal value is fair,” “I’m not confident negotiating in English,” or “I don’t understand the documents and procedures required for the sale.”


    At ALOHA AUTO DEPOT, we provide attentive support in Japanese to address these concerns. ！
    Leveraging our extensive local network and connections, we’ll help you sell your cherished car.

    Our staff is fully bilingual in Japanese ・ and English, so even those who are unsure about their English skills can feel at ease ！
    We’ll guide you through everything—from consultation on appraisals to the various procedures involved in the sale—in a way that’s easy to understand.

    🚗 Recommended for: ！

    ・ Those who want to sell their car due to returning to Japan or moving out of the State of Hawaii
    ・ Those considering trading in for a new car
    ・ Those who want to know the appraisal value of their current car
    ・ Those who have received an appraisal from another dealer but aren’t sure if the offer is fair
    ・ Those who feel uneasy about negotiating prices or handling the sale process in English
    ・ Those selling a car for the first time and and would like to consult in Japanese
    ・ Those who are thinking of selling their car urgently

    If the terms are right, we can purchase your car on the same day, so please feel free to contact us even if you’re in a hurry ！

    In addition to car buybacks, ALOHA AUTO DEPOT offers
    used car sales, new car purchase assistance, repairs ・ maintenance, long-term rentals—we provide comprehensive support for your car life in Hawaii ！
    If you’re looking for a new car after selling your current one, we can help you with all your needs in one place ！

    📍 Walk-ins are always welcome at our Kakaako location ！
    If you’d like to “discuss an appraisal first” or “learn about the sales process,” please feel free to stop by.
    If you’re looking to sell your beloved car in Hawaii, come to ALOHA AUTO DEPOT, where you can consult with us in Japanese with complete peace of mind ！
    We look forward to hearing from you ！

    自動車車買取査定売却
    • Signature service / Auto / Motorcycle
    • 2026/11/04 (Wed)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    [Japanese Support Available] For all your Hawaii car needs, turn to ALOHA AUTO DEPOT ！—from vehicle buybacks ・ and leases ・ to repairs ・ and used car sales—we offer comprehensive support! 🚗

    From buying ・ to selling ・ to leasing ・ to repairs, we provide comprehensive support for all aspects of car ownership in Hawaii ！

    At ALOHA AUTO DEPOT, we’re happy to assist with a wide range of car-related inquiries in Japanese.

    🚗 [Car Buyback ・ Appraisal]
    Whether you’re trading in your car or selling it because you’re returning to your home country, we’re here to help with appraisals ・ and buyback consultations for your beloved vehicle.

    🚙 [Drive Aloha Leasing]
    Monthly payments starting at $ 390 ！
    We offer used car leasing for those who need a vehicle in Hawaii.

    🔧【Car Repairs ・ & Maintenance】
    We have our own fully equipped service shop. From routine maintenance to repairs, you can consult with us in Japanese with complete peace of mind.

    🚘 [Used Car Sales ・ Other Services]
    We offer a wide range of automotive services, including used car sales.

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    📍 ALOHA AUTO DEPOT
    744 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813

    📞 808-304-6444

    If you have any questions about cars, please feel free to contact us. ！ （ Japanese language support available ）

    車自動車買取修理リース
    • Introduction / Professional
    • 2026/11/03 (Tue)
    Vivinavi Dallas

    米国事業の再建、成功はたった12%。ブリヂストンとメルカリを分けた「たった1つの変数」

    米国事業の再建は成功率わずか12%に過ぎません。赤字子会社の「様子見」こそが最大のコストであり、多くの企業が回復に最も有利な時期を無駄にしています。変革を成功させた少数派には、驚くほどシンプルな共通点がありました。

    多くの企業が赤字の米国事業に関して、「撤退」か「テコ入れ」かの意思決定を先送りしがちです。しかし、この「様子見」こそが最大のコストであり、データは早期介入なしに回復できる企業はわずか33%であることを示しています。成功率の高い初期段階を無駄にし、状況が悪化してから本腰を入れるケースがほとんどです。

    企業変革の成功率はわずか12%というデータが示すように、失敗の主因は戦略の内容そのものよりも「実行体制」にあります。本業を抱える役員や少数の駐在員に再建を「兼務」で任せることで、キー人材に過負荷がかかり、これが統計的に変革が失敗する最大の要因となっています。

    ブリヂストンのように買収から4年で黒字化した例や、セブン&アイが不採算店閉鎖と設備投資増を同時に行う例は、成功への道筋を示します。これに対し、メルカリは10年間も赤字を「先行投資」と称して意思決定を遅らせ、最終的に大規模なリストラに至りました。成功の鍵は、迅速な「削減」と「投資」の同時実行にあります。

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    Horizon Global Management & Integration（HGMI）
    日本企業の米国進出を、現地COO目線で支援する専門チームです。
    バックオフィス統合・M&A/PMI・現地経営体制の構築まで、実務レベルでワンストップサポートします。
    ▼ HGMI公式サイトは、このページ下部の会社名（Horizon Global Management & Integration）をタップ
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    近年の関税政策の激変により、米国拠点は単なる販売拠点から経営の中核へと変化しています。例えばホンダは関税コスト4,500億円の増大が見込まれるなど、日本企業にとって米国事業の固定費増加は避けられません。このような環境下で現状維持を続けることは戦略とは言えず、停滞を放置するコストは加速度的に膨らんでいます。

    停滞事業の初動判断には、「市場修復可能性」と「キャッシュ持続力」の2軸で整理する「4象限トリアージ」が有効です。再投資、緊急再建、転地、売却・撤退という打ち手が明確になります。この判定を四半期ごとに更新し、PEファンドの実践に倣った「100日プラン」で迅速な初動を切ることが成功の鍵です。

    外部専門家への費用は安くないですが、何もしないコストはそれをはるかに上回ります。例えば赤字子会社を3年放置すると、累積赤字に加えて売却価値毀損や人材流出など甚大な損失が生じます。次の経営会議では「撤退条件」「専任担当者」「1年後に失うもの」の3点を問い、意思決定の遅れがもたらす代償を明確にすべきです.

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    • Introduction / Professional
    • 2026/11/03 (Tue)
    Vivinavi New York

    海外M&Aは「文化の違い」では失敗しない——買収後に会社を溶かす本当の犯人

    海外M&Aの失敗率は70〜90%と高水準で、買収先のキーパーソンは1年以内に半数近くが去ります。その原因を「文化の違い」と総括しがちですが、実はこれが一番危険な誤診であり、具体的な「設計」の問題に目を向ける必要があります。

    海外M&Aの失敗要因として「カルチャーフィットの欠如」が挙げられがちですが、これは根本原因ではなく症状です。文化の違いを原因とすると具体的な対策が打てなくなり、実際には誰が何を決められるのか不明確なガバナンスや、過度な報告業務といった「設計」の問題が統合を妨げています。これは修正可能な課題として捉えるべきです。

    通説に反し、文化的距離が大きい買収ほど、統合の設計を限定的にすることで業績が向上するケースが学術研究で示されています。失敗するのは、文化が遠い相手を近い相手と同じ方法で強く統合しようとする場合のみです。文化の違いは「体質」であり、それに合わせた統合設計が成功の鍵となります。

    統合失敗は具体的な数字に現れます。買収先のキーパーソンの47%が1年以内に離職し、3年以内には75%が去るため、これは「人」に依存する事業では減損の兆候です。また、契約時点で詳細な統合計画を持っていた企業は71%がシナジー目標を達成したのに対し、未達企業は28%にとどまり、事前の計画の重要性を示しています。

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    Horizon Global Management & Integration（HGMI）
    日本企業の米国進出を、現地COO目線で支援する専門チームです。
    バックオフィス統合・M&A/PMI・現地経営体制の構築まで、実務レベルでワンストップサポートします。
    ▼ HGMI公式サイトは、このページ下部の会社名（Horizon Global Management & Integration）をタップ
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    統合の成否は最初の90日でほぼ決まります。買収直後の1週間で「何を変えないか」「何を変えるか」「次の情報がいつ出るか」を全従業員にトップが直接伝え、キーパーソンとの1on1を実施します。その後、30日までに決裁権限表を現地に公布し、90日までにシナジー施策を具体化して日米ペアでトラッキングするなど、迅速かつ誠実な初期設計が極めて重要です。

    駐在員を大量に送り込み、現地の経営を上書きする過去の失敗事例から学ぶべきです。優秀な駐在員ほど、本社の期待に応えようとして現地の意思決定を吸い上げ、優秀な人材の流出を招きかねません。駐在員は「本社の目と耳」ではなく、「現地CEOの成功を支援する」というミッションを与えることで、日米の橋渡し役として機能させることが肝要です。

    海外M&Aの成功には、英語力や人柄以上に「買収後の180日をサイン前に設計できているか」が決定的に重要です。統合コストは買収額の1〜3%と決して高くなく、これを怠ることで47%の人材流出や数千億円規模の減損リスクを招きます。文化を言い訳にする前に、具体的な統合設計図を描き、実行することが成功への唯一の道です。

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    • Signature service / Fashion / Apparel
    • 2026/11/03 (Tue)
    Vivinavi Hawaii

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    What to wear if you are invited to a wedding in Hawaii ？ Leave it to Moomoo Rainbow when in doubt ♪.

    What to wear if you are invited to a wedding in Hawaii ？ If you are not sure what to wear, let Moomoo Rainbow, the only specialty store in Waikiki, help you decide ♪

    Since you are planning a wedding in Hawaii, "I want to wear something unique to Hawaii ！ but... ？ If you are wondering "What should I wear ", please contact us.
    Hawaiian Moo Moo ＆ Why don't you coordinate with our resort style Aloha shirts ？

    We are proud to have the largest selection in Waikiki ♪
    A wide variety of colors, sizes and styles ♪
    . Come in empty handed ！

    https://muumuurainbow.com

    Muumuu Rainbow\ (Waikiki Business Plaza, 11th floor, at the end of the building ）
    2270 Kalakaua Ave. #1105
    Honolulu, HI 96815
    TEL:808-921-8118

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