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Kids of all ages, not to mention quite a few adults, are either gearing up for going back to school (or kindergarten/college/university/daycare) or are already there. So what better time than to have a big Back To School Week? We’re going to have at least one giveaway every day this week of great bento boxes and related items, as well as coupons, useful tips and more, so stay tuned! ^_^ continue reading...

More The Just Bento Cookbook news: a look at the Table of Contents, and a sneak peek inside the book! continue reading...

Without a kitchen, it's been difficult to make bentos, but I did make something... continue reading...

At the moment my life is rather full of excitement in many ways; there’s the book of course, my mother had major surgery just today (in Japan), my father is almost ready to go home after many months in the hospital and a physical rehabilitation center (in the U.S.). But the part that is having the most immediate affect on daily life around here is the fact that I’ve just moved to a new house, which at the moment has no kitchen. continue reading...

News about The Just Bento Cookbook (and yes, that’s the official title now!) It’s even available for pre-order on all the Amazons! continue reading...

Once again, Just Bento is proud to offer a great raffle prize for the annual Menu For Hope fund raising event, which will benefit the United Nations World Food Programme.

This year it’s really personal: A hand-selected (by me, of course) box of bento boxes and accessories directly from Japan, plus…a signed copy of my upcoming book, The Just Bento Cookbook! continue reading...

The winner of a copy of The Manga Cookbook is…

..Keanna! Congratulations! I’ve emailed you, but if you didn’t get the email let me know.