An Iraqi-American comedian stands onstage in Tokyo and tells the crowd how her lack of Japanese has led her to play "pick and pray" when ordering in restaurants: pointing at the ubiquitous food photos and hoping for the best."I'm a Muslim so I don't eat pork," says Reem Edan. "But, erm, now I do," she adds to a burst of laughter. "People are like, 'what does it taste like?' and I'm like, 'infidelicious'."While Edan's take on an outsider's experience in Japan has its own slant, it plays well in a small but vibrant stand-up scene that gives foreigners a chance to share stories and laughs abou…READ FULL ARTICLE
