Living in Japan

A Must Eat for All the Sweet Tooths Out There! Japanese Sweet Bread – An-Pan Edition –

Do you eat bread or rice for breakfast?This is a question you will hear quite a few times if you live in Japan.Although Japan is famously known for its rice, there are many kinds of bread that were invented in Japan. To give a few examples of savory bread, we have the curry-filled bread, and …

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Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth in Japan | Part-2

This article continues from Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth in Japan | Part-1. In Part-1, we introduce the general flow of pregnancy and childbirth here in Japan. If you haven’t read it yet, read Part-1 first. What should I prepare before giving birth? There are two main things you need to prepare: “items you need during your stay …

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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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