For Muslims

Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide: Exploring Tokyo’s Asakusa, Tokyo Station, and Ginza

I created this muslim-friendly trip idea for a Muslim friend visiting Tokyo. Her positive feedback inspired me to share this list with more travelers. It’s true that not all restaurants in Tokyo have halal menus or signs, but the number of halal and Muslim-friendly restaurants is gradually increasing, making the city more welcoming to Muslim …

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3 Middle Eastern Gems From Gyomu Super

I know you have already heard about Gyomu Super, the low-cost chain that has become the best grocery shopping destination in Japan in the last few years. If not, it is not too late to catch up! Check out our previous article for more details about the supermarket and its halal foods selection: Halal Foods …

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Halal Foods at Gyomu Super “業務スーパー” in Japan

Have you ever heard of a supermarket called “Gyomu Super”? (Pronunciation: GYŌMU SŪPĀ)It is a major supermarket with at least one store in every prefecture in Japan (more than 900 stores nationwide). “Gyomu” means “wholesale for professionals,” and when it was first established in 2000, people in the restaurant industry often used this supermarket, but …

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Interview: “What Were Important Factors in Choosing a Place to Live in Japan?”

“Even though it is a city right across the river from Tokyo, it is much calmer, and I realized that this city is more suitable for me. The transportation is convenient, so I don’t have to worry about commuting to school. (I still don’t like crowded trains, though…) Unlike my dormitory area in Tokyo, many …

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For Muslims | Japanese Phrases to Avoid Pork

Hasan, a Muslim who has lived in Japan for over 15 years, taught us some Japanese phrases to help you avoid pork.You can read his interview article from the link below:An Interview with Hasan about Being Muslim and Food Situation in Japan  Key Phrases 「豚」(ぶた)(buta)“pork” *It is very important to memorize the kanji. Before you …

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