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Smart Grocery Shopping in Japan: A Practical Guide for International Students新来的！

Japan’s supermarkets are a treasure hunt, convenience stores a blessing at 2 a.m., and open‑air shotengai a crash course in local culture. Yet for international students—especially vegans, vegetarians, and those eating halal or kosher—buying food here can feel intimidating at first. Language barriers, unfamiliar ingredients, and tight scholarship budgets all play a part. Fortunately, a little knowledge […]