I'm Philippines passport I live in Japan my husband and daughter are Japanese

Maria, you can apply for a tourist L type. The first thing is to prepare the required documents including the filled-out application form affixed with a passport-style photo, your passport and copy of its data page, your residence permit in Japan, round trip air tickets and accommodation reservation as well as your financial support proof.
The next thing is to hand in your application to the embassy of PRC to apply for it.