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BENTO242 Hello KITTY WAGARA Bento Set ~ Box & Buit-in Chopsticks & Bag
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $29.80 Product type: Kitty Items
For fans of traditional Japanese culture with a twist of cuteness, this is a beautiful Hello Kitty double decker bento box from the Sanrio people, this item measures a total of 17 x 8.2 x 8.7 cm (6.7 x 3.2 x 3.4 inches) when stacked and comes complete with inner separators, bento bag and chopsticks, to make this an all in 1 bento set. The top portion of the bento can hold up to 320 mL and the bottom 400 mL while the hashi (chopsticks) can be stored directly under the cover of the bento so it's always with you where ever you go. Separate your food according to the way you prefer. A very elegant design with lace and Kitty's visage on all the accessories. Ruby red in color with gold checker board and Kitty illustrations as a decoration make this a highly attractive piece. A really special item made for the Japanese market, and not available outside of Japan. Please note: this item is not dishwater safe but it is microwave safe if the lids are removed. See a video review that includes this product, or click here to see it in HD!


BENTO201 Deluxe "TENMARI " Bento Box Set -- Blue
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $14.80 Product type: Japanese bento box (lunchbox)
A deluxe bento set including 2-tier bento, chopsticks with a slide-open case, furoshiki (a cloth you wrap the bento box in for carrying) and zipper carrying bag that everything goes in. This complete set is great for taking to work or for picnics, and big enough to fit all your rice and ''okazu'' which is basically ''whatever you eat with your rice,'' like vegetables, meats, fish, or whatever. The best thing about the bento is that it's microwave-safe (with the lid removed)! This version is the Blue "Tenmari" (Windowpane) version with a white polka-dot design. Measures almost 6 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 2.75 inches deep. The volume of the bento box is: 400 ML for the top section, 320 ML for the bottom.


KKU027 SAND de PANDA ~ Push Style Easy Sandwich Maker
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 100 g. Price: $12.80 Product type: Cooking Item
Do you remember when you were a little kid when you hated eating the edges of your bread? In Japan, it's very common to find these sandwiches without the ends already pre-made and ready to munch on right out of the bag. Now you can make your own sandwiches with this easy Push Style Sandwich maker by the folks at Akebono. To use, simply make your sandwich (make sure to place your meat and veggies in the center), place the tool over the sandwich and then push. It will automatically cut off the edges and seal in the contents. It measures 11x11 cm (4.3x4.3 inches). Perfect for fans of dekoben and bentos.


BENTO293 Red WAON Bento Box Set ~ Square 2 tier Bento Box & Chopsticks & Bento Bag
Number in stock: 9 Weight: 350 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Bento Box
Bento boxes are one of J-List's most successful items, and we pride ourselves on bringing high-quality traditional designed bentos from Japan to you. This one is no exception -- a beautiful rectangle two-tiered lunch box, with a simple yet effective Waon (chord) design. Red in color, this bento box is also microwavable as long as you remove the lids first. This compact bento box can also be stacked on top of each other. The bento box is 3.5" high and 5.5" x 4" (8 cm x 16.5 cm ) and comes with a matching elastic strap and carrying bag to keep the box together. A wonderful set with a traditional touch, you are sure to have many amazing meals with this quality bento box made right here in Japan by OSK. The volume of the bento box is: 400 ML for the top section, 320 ML for the bottom.


NET222 Electric Takoyaki Maker
This item can be ordered. Weight: 1500 g. Price: $25.00 Product type: Japanese Cooking Item
Takoyaki or breaded octopus conveniently shaped into small bite sized spheres, is a popular food item originating from Osaka. A rounded and smaller version of Okonomiyaki (a special dish of a breaded batter type consistency that's filled with meat and vegetables and flattened into a pancake shape), it is often found in restaurants that specialize in grilling food (like Yakitori or chicken kabobs) throughout Japan. This special item is an electric Takoyaki maker complete with a metal pan that shapes the batter into round octopus shaped balls on top of an electric heater that's sure to make your creations perfect every time. To make takoyaki just mix together with flour, eggs, cabbage, salt and pepper and of course add some octopus, fry them on the metal plate provided and when they're done, just add some soy sauce or tonkatsu sauce that you can find in any Japanese supermarket for a delicious meal. The web is filled with tons of takoyaki recipes to try them out today. A great way to make mealtime fun again! Read here for online instructions on how to make takoyaki. Of course, if you don't want to make Takoyaki, it's a great way to make pancake balls for an unusually cool breakfast treat! Utilizes AC100V 50/60Hz, 650W so please be sure to use a converter if needed. Measures 25x25x10 cm (10x10x4 inches).


BENTO138 Hello Kitty Face Bento Box
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $9.80 Product type: Bento Lunch Box
This fantastic bento box is perfect for Hello Kitty and Sanrio fans as it features the world-renowned cat's visage in full-color complete with bow, and elastic strap to keep everything together. Measuring 11.5 x 9 cm (4.5 x 3.5 inches), it contains a separator for up to two separate dishes and is large enough for most adults. A great way to transport food or snacks to work, school, picnics or movies. We know you'll love to own this really cool authentic Hello Kitty plastic bento box from Japan -- get it now! Note that the manufacturers recommends do not microwave this bento box to keep it from changing its shape. The volume of the bento box is 270 ML.


BENTO264 Black WAON Bento Box Set ~ Square 2 tier Bento Box & Chopsticks & Bento Bag
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 350 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Bento Box
Bento boxes are one of J-List's most successful items, and we pride ourselves on bringing high-quality traditional designed bentos from Japan to you. This one is no exception -- a beautiful rectangle two-tiered lunch box, with a simple yet effective Waon (chord) design. Black in color, this bento box is also microwavable as long as you remove the lids first. This compact bento box can also be stacked on top of each other. The bento box is 3.5" high and 5.5" x 4" (8 cm x 16.5 cm ) and comes with a matching elastic strap and carrying bag to keep the box together. A wonderful set with a traditional touch, you are sure to have many amazing meals with this quality bento box made right here in Japan by OSK. The volume of the bento box is: 400 ML for the top section, 320 ML for the bottom.


KODA050 Bento Boxes: Japanese Meals on the Go
Number in stock: 8 Weight: 400 g. Price: $16.50 Product type: Japanese Bento Cook Book
This book offers an elegant way to enjoy delicious, healthy food on the run. Inside, this cookbook includes more than 40 main dish recipes and step-by-step illustrations. Written completely in English an features tons of full color images that will get your salivary glands to go into overdrive. Get ready for a taste of Japan with the help of this book which offers you the opportunity to savor the flavors of juicy beef rolls wrapped around asparagus stalks, Yellow tail teriyaki, Oyako don, Chicken Tofu Rice, Crispy Mackerel, Rice Casseroles and tons more. Split into various sections with rice dishes, noodle dishes, "Low Fat Temptations," plus quick and easy soups. Written by Naomi Kijima who is a well known cookbook author and teacher in Japan, appearing on several Japanese television and is regularly featured in women's magazines and newspapers promoting her delicious recipes.


NYH105 Hello Kitty 3D Metal Spoon
Number in stock: 5 Weight: 50 g. Price: $2.50 Product type: Kitty Items
Make feeding time lunch for your kids with these ultra kawaii Hello Kitty eating utensils. Made of 100% stainless steel, it features a petite utensil that measures 12.5 cm (5 inches) with a molding of Kitty-chan on the end waving at you. Great for all fans of Hello Kitty including your little ones or even yourself. An officially licensed Sanrio product. This is the 3D metal spoon version.


FK431 Totoro Thermal Bento Box Set
This item can be ordered. Weight: 500 g. Price: $55.00 Product type: Ghibli Bento Box
For those who want a little variety in their lunch boxes from Japan, this is a unique "thermal" style bento box. Bringing us these unique bento boxes it consists of 3 containers, a 2 plastic containers and one larger, air tight cup, which is good for holding rice or if you prefer, soups. This bento can hold the equivalent of 1.5 heaping bowls of rice and is especially protected with the hardened aluminum material. The two plastic cups can be sealed and is able to hold 160 mL each. These containers are fitted and packed inside decorative carrying case which measures 18x10x11.5 cm (7x3.9x 4.5 inches) and comes with a matching fork and case which fits snuggly under the cover. Please wash by hand for longer durability. An officially licensed bento box from Studio Ghibli featuring Totoro. See a video review of this product, or click here to see it in HD!


BENTO223 METAL MODE Blue ~ Men's Lunch Box / 900 ml Tight Box & Chopsticks & Pizza Bag
Number in stock: 7 Weight: 600 g. Price: $32.00 Product type: DX Bento Set
All the world knows of Japan's delicious and fun custom of "bento" (boxed lunch). Now you can have a great and authentic bento box for your lunch, in cool metallic blue color design perfect for big eaters! This is a large-sized bento box split into two sections and measures 6" x 8" x 2", this will hold a good portion of food -- from rice, sandwiches, potato salad, pasta, fried chicken balls, etc. It also comes with a pair of 18 cm (7 inches) which is housed in its own compartment on the cover. Stays securely closed via the side snap locks and even comes with free zip up "pizza bag" to keep the food warm. Microwave safe (out of the bag). Please note to take off the lids before using in the microwave for longevity of the product.


NYH069 Multi Mini Microwave Steamer
Number in stock: 7 Weight: 150 g. Price: $3.00 Product type: Kitchen Product
If you enjoy freshly steamed vegetables and other delicious goodies but don't want the wait, this mini steamer is just what you're looking for. A "tupperware" type of device that aims to make life much more convenient, it has a suspending tray to warm the food all around and a small hole to let the steam escape so the lid doesn't pop open. The diameter is 11 cm (4 inches) and is perfect for steamed vegetables, pot stickers, dumplings, and rice!


FK386 Square Totoro 2-Tier Bento Box -- Leaves, Acorn and Mushroom
This item can be ordered. Weight: 270 g. Price: $27.50 Product type: Bento Box
A great two-tiered bento set with bottom lid a featuring Totoro from the wildly popular My Neighbor Totoro anime. This is a very well made sealing bento that will fit nicely into your bag or compartmentalized lifestyle because of its handy vertical arrangement. Includes elastic strap for keeping your sauces and surrounding stainables safe from leakage. Awwwwingly cute with images of Totoros, leaves, acorns, and of course the effervescent soot sprites on top. Approximately 17 x 8.5 x 9 cm (6.6 x 3 x 3.5 inches) with 280 ml space in the top and 360 ml in the bottom, includes a kata oshi (rice push mold), a separator, and an elastic band to hold the bento together. Microwave safe with the cover removed! This purchase is for the square version. An official Studio Ghibli product.

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NYH180 LA-COOK Microwave Rice Cooker & Steamer w/ SAHAMOJI
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 250 g. Price: $22.80 Product type: Bento Products
This super handy microwave rice cooker can also be used as a small food steamer. Comes with a mini shamoji (rice server). Has a locking aerated lid with several layers of components to help you make your rice piping hot, while not making it too dry or too soggy. Just add rice and water to the appropriate fill lines marked on the container. Microwave according to timing chart that matches as follows: 1 serving - 10 minutes, 1/2 serving - 7 minutes. Now you can easily make rice or steam your favorite foods in the microwave with this cool little innovation from La-Cook of Japan! Comes with a rice scooper too.


FK511 Totoro 3-in-One Bento Storage Boxes ~ Totoro in Flower Garden
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 230 g. Price: $12.50 Product type: Totoro Bento Box
This is a dangerously cute food storage container set featuring Totoro from the wildly popular My Neighbor Totoro anime with decreasing sizes so you can store each one inside the other, has a total of Three containers. Each is illustrated with Totoros in flower garden. Microwave safe. This is a very well made sealing bento that will fit nicely into your bag or compartmentalized lifestyle because of its handy vertical arrangement. Approximately 400 ml space in the largest container and 280 ml in the middle, 100 ml in the smallest container. Microwave safe!


MPJ356 FritoLay "Ikameshi" Bento Snack Japan Limited!!
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 120 g. Price: $2.00 Product type: Japanese Snack Treat
FritoLay of Japan brings to you one of the more excellent Japanese flavors that we're sure you just can't get enough of. These are corn snack rings lightly seasoned with delicious ikameshi or "squid & rice" flavoring, based on the delicious train station bento (ika meshi) from Hokkaido.. It sounds bizarre, but if you've tried shrimp chips before, this is just as good, if not better. Grab this snack now because it's only available for a short time. Umai!!


PRIM027 Sakura Square Mini Bento Box -- Brown
Number in stock: 7 Weight: 300 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Traditional Japanese item
Bento boxes are one of J-List's most successful items, and we pride ourselves on bringing high-quality traditional designed bentos from Japan to you. This one is no exception -- a beautiful sakura patterned two-tiered lunch box, with glittering sakura flowers on the lid, and matching colored elastic belt. Deep burgundy in color, this bento box is also microwavable as long as you remove the lids first. This mini sized bento box has two tiers to keep two separate dishes, and is 2.75 high and 5" x 3" and comes with a matching elastic to keep the box together. A wonderful set with a traditional touch, you are sure to have many amazing meals with this quality bento box made right here in Japan by Nakamura.


BENTO202 Deluxe Japanese Bento Box Set - TENMARI w/ chopsticks
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $14.80 Product type: Japanese bento box (lunchbox)
A deluxe bento set including 2-tier bento, chopsticks with 115a slide-open case, and zipper carrying bag. This complete set is great for taking to work or for picnics, and big enough to fit all your rice and ''okazu'' which is basically ''whatever you eat with your rice,'' like vegetables, meats, fish, or whatever. The best thing about the bento is that it's microwave-safe (with the lid removed)! This version is the red "Tenmari" (Windowpane) version with a white polka-dot design. Measures almost 6 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 2.75 inches deep.


BENTO263 AG+ Men's Ion Antibacterial Bento Box with Built-in Chopsticks
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $24.00 Product type: Bento Box Set
For serious lunch-time hunger, the typical "tight" size bento is simply not enough for some, plus the cute designs sometimes undermine the serious mind of the typical Japanese salary man. OSK brings us these bento boxes aimed at men, with sleek black styling and especially large size. Inside this tight bento are also longer than normal chopsticks (18 cm or 7" long) and a divider to separate the food inside. This bento can hold the equivalent of 2 heaping bowls of rice, and can be used in the microwave to deliver a big hot lunch. This bento box is a whopping 8 x 5.9" (20.5 x 15 cm) and 2" high (5 cm). This is also one of the most durable bento boxes we sell -- perfect for camping and hiking, as well as for lunch meetings where a "Hello Kitty" bento box may make the wrong impression! This bento is coated with a special "Antibacterial film," keeping you healthy from all the nasties when munching on your lunch. The volume of the bento box is 900 ML.

SHIRT-BENTO2 Bento T-shirt - "Japan Friends of Bento Club" Girls' Fitted version

In stock in San Diego! Weight: 300 g. Price: $18.95
Product type: Japanese T-Shirt 100% Cotton (pre-shrunk) (What is this?)

Ah, bento, the delicious and visually pleasing Japanese traditional boxed lunch that everyone in the world loves. For girls who love Japan's bento culture, we've come out with a fun T-shirt that proclaims your love of Japan's traditional lunch culture with a unique image of a stylized lunch combined with kanji that say "Japan Friends of Bento Club." Enjoy your bento with this great T-shirt! This is a fitted shirt for girls, printed on pleasing "wasabi" color. Girls' sizes S through XL are in stock. (SZS SZM SZL SZXL)

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FK290 Niko Niko Punch 2 -- Face Bento Decoration
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Bento Item
Although this cute little stationery item appears like a stapler, don't make the mistake of thinking it is one. Rather, it's something much cooler. This seaweed shape puncher actually cuts out shapes out of sheets of seaweed in order to decorate your bentos. This set of three punchers feature three different expressions bringing personality to those onigiri (rice balls) that you pack for lunches. A light weight, compact item which measures 5x4x4 cm (2 x 1.5 x 1.5 inches) ) that's a great tool for bento artists. An item that will certainly get you screaming Kawaii (like all the Japanese girls). This purchase is for part two which features a variety of smiling faces.


BENTO270 HANA-ZEN Red Bento Set ~ WA Strawberry Pattern 2 tiers Bento Box & Chopsticks & Bag
Number in stock: 3 Weight: 250 g. Price: $26.50 Product type: Bento Box Set
Bento boxes (Japanese style lunch boxes) are among the best sellers here at J-List. Here's a pack that's great for women. This full set lunchbox is a two tier version so you can keep your rice and your okazu separate from each other. The top tier can hold 380 mL and the bottom 250 mL and measures a total of 8x14x8 cm (3x5x3 inches) when stacked on top of each other. The bento comes with a pair of chopsticks that is stored inside the cover, a band that holds the boxes together and comes with a carrying bag that measures 27 x 17 cm (10 x 6 inches). Microwave safe with the lid removed. This purchase is for the red bento with strawberries.


BENTO285 MODE (L)INE Black Men's Simple Lacquered 2 tier Bento Box & Chopsticks
This item can be ordered. Weight: 450 g. Price: $35.00 Product type: Bento Box
A nicely made bento box with style. This lacquer-like bento is the perfect size for lunch, with 380 ml in the high section (a sealing, removable insert) and 460 ml in the lower section. This is a set that includes matching chopsticks with case (that measures 19 cm) and an elastic band for keeping your bento together while you run for the train or ride your bike. Outer dimensions of the box are 19.5 x 8.5 x 7.5 cm (7.6 x 3.3 x 2.9 inches). This purchase is for the black Mode Line version.


PRIM024 Sakura "Koban" 2 Tier Bento Box -- Brown
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 450 g. Price: $32.20 Product type: Traditional Japanese item
Bento boxes are one of J-List's most successful items, and we pride ourselves on bringing high-quality traditional designed bentos from Japan to you. This one is no exception -- a beautiful sakura patterned two-tiered lunch box, with glittering sakura flowers on the lid, complete with a chopsticks case with a matchiing design. Deep burgundy in color, this bento box is also microwavable as long as you remove the lids first. This compact bento box can also be stacked into a single tier when not in use or after you've finished eating for extra compactibility. The bento box is 3.5" high and 5.5" x 4" and comes with a matching elastic to keep the box together. It also comes with a pair of chopsticks with matching case (7" long). A wonderful set with a traditional touch, you are sure to have many amazing meals with this quality bento box made right here in Japan by Nakamura. The volume of the bento box is: 250 ML for the top section, 370 ML for the bottom


FK291 Niko Niko Punch 3 -- Face Bento Decoration
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 350 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Bento Item
Although this cute little stationery item appears like a stapler, don't make the mistake of thinking it is one. Rather, it's something much cooler. This seaweed shape puncher actually cuts out shapes out of sheets of seaweed in order to decorate your bentos. This set of three punchers feature three different expressions bringing personality to those onigiri (rice balls) that you pack for lunches. A light weight, compact item which measures 5x4x4 cm (2 x 1.5 x 1.5 inches) ) that's a great tool for bento artists. An item that will certainly get you screaming Kawaii (like all the Japanese girls). This purchase is for part three which includes a variety of smiling faces, which includes a dog character.


TRD190 DX 3 tier JUBAKO Bento Box ~ Japanese Lily
This item can be ordered. Weight: 850 g. Price: $28.00 Product type: Traditional Japanese item
Here's a great bento box that you can keep in your kitchen for special occasions, in a deluxe lacquered version that has the simple and beautiful style of Japan. It's not just a beautiful-looking bento box but also simply well designed. Each box fits on top of the other, so you can carry it together and separate it when serving -- for a very elegant presentation! Measures 20 cm ( 8 inches) square, each box is about 18 cm (7 inches) tall. This purchase features an elegant Japanese Lily (in Japanese, yuri) design.


NET225 Hamburger Bento Box ~ Round Type
Number in stock: 7 Weight: 250 g. Price: $12.50 Product type: Japanese Bento Box
If you want your bento boxes looking as yummy as your bentos themselves, this delicious looking Hamburger decorated bento will do just the trick. Made of Polypropylene each layer of the burger represents a layer on your bento to use to store your dishes in. Use to store both rice and portions of your main course to your bento. The Buns have a lock on the side to keep the bento securely closed and comes with fork and spoon. This Round type measures 14 cm (5.5 inches) in diameter and 9 cm (3.5 inches) tall. It is recommended not to use this in the microwave because of some of the more delicate layers of the bento box.


JANM001 The Manga Cook Book
Number in stock: 1 Weight: 300 g. Price: $18.50 Product type: Study Book
Featuring more than two dozen recipes, The Manga Cookbook shows you how to make Japanese food with real "character!" Reading manga sure can make a person hungry! Food appears frequently in Japanese comics, but what exactly is it that the characters are eating? Introducing The Manga Cookbook, an illustrated step-by-step guide to preparing Japanese cuisine. Learn to identify and make the same things you see in all your favorite manga: authentic onigiri (rice balls), yakitori (skewered chicken), oshinko (pickled vegetables), udon (Japanese noodles) and many others! Includes sections on how to assemble bento boxed lunches and properly use chopsticks. For your convenience, this book is stocked in San Diego.


PRIM052 Panda Paws 2-tier Bento Box
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 250 g. Price: $18.00 Product type: Traditional Japanese item
This extra special bento box is a one of a kind Japanese style lunch box featuring the a cute panda to keep you company. A removable two separator version (which easily separates your rice from the rest of the meal), it comes with a cover that perfectly lays on top of the box and stays secure via an elastic band to keep your food from falling out. Super cute and fun, this box is for light eaters, or snacks, as it measures 11x11x8 cm (4x4x3 inch). Microwave safe with the lid removed! The volume of the bento box is: 240 ML for the top section, 330 ML for the bottom.


ASA251 Single-Use Antibacterial Sheet for Bento -- 60 sheets
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 50 g. Price: $2.80 Product type: Bento Product
These anti-bacterial bento sheets are a great health innovation from Japan -- they work with the power of silver ions to keep your unrefridgerated bento foods from going bad. Best for mayonnaise or fish or meat items you're worried about not standing the test of time. They are not edible, please do not eat them (sorry we have to make sure that's totally clear). Not only are they hygienic, but they've got some cute anime-style graphics on them so they make your bento look cooler, too! Each sheet measures 6x10 cm, there are 60 sheets per pack.


BENTO254 Rilakkuma 2 tiers Bento Box with Built-in Chopstocks
Number in stock: 8 Weight: 200 g. Price: $24.00 Product type: Bento Box
Rilakkuma (a hybrid of "relax" and "kuma" meaning bear) is the newest fun character mascot from San-X, the creators of the popular Nyanko kittens, Tarepanda and Afro-dog. Rilakkuma encourages people to relax and take it easy, and this cute little bear is often seen sleeping, napping, and doing nothing. Rilakkuma also enjoys a no stress life by listening to music. Cute and irresistible, we're sure you'll love San-X's newest mascot and this two tier bento box! This bento box set is for hungry appetites as it features two "floors" with partitions so you can keep your foods separate in the same box. The bottom tier has its own removable and movable divider and tight-sealed lid. The top layer also has a lid that can hold a pair of chopsticks (included) and decorated with Rilakkuma and his friends lazing about. As an extra special touch, after eating the bento box can be collapsed into one tier for extra portability. The size of the bento stacked together is 14x6 cm (5x2.3 inches) and 6cm tall (2.3 inches), and comes with a matching band to keep it wrapped together. A wonderful bento set made here in Japan! (Microwave safe -- just make sure to open the lids a little before microwaving). The volume of the bento box is: 375 ML for the top section, 245 ML for the bottom.


BENTO269 HANA-ZEN Black Bento Set ~ WA Strawberry Pattern 2 tiers Bento Box & Chopsticks & Bag
Number in stock: 10 Weight: 250 g. Price: $26.50 Product type: Bento Box Set
Bento boxes (Japanese style lunch boxes) are among the best sellers here at J-List. Here's a pack that's great for women. This full set lunchbox is a two tier version so you can keep your rice and your okazu separate from each other. The top tier can hold 380 mL and the bottom 250 mL and measures a total of 8x14x8 cm (3x5x3 inches) when stacked on top of each other. The bento comes with a pair of chopsticks that is stored inside the cover, a band that holds the boxes together and comes with a carrying bag that measures 27 x 17 cm (10 x 6 inches). Microwave safe with the lid removed. This purchase is for the black bento with strawberries.


FK385 Round Totoro 2-Tier Bento Box -- Leaves, Acorn and Mushroom
Number in stock: 6 Weight: 27 g. Price: $25.00 Product type: Bento Box
A great two-tiered bento set with bottom lid and chopsticks featuring Totoro from the wildly popular My Neighbor Totoro anime. This is a very well made sealing bento that will fit nicely into your bag or compartmentalized lifestyle because of its handy vertical arrangement. Includes elastic strap for keeping your sauces and surrounding stainables safe from leakage. Amazingly cute with images of Totoros, leaves, acorns, and of course the effervescent soot sprites on top. Approximately 17 x 8.5 x 9 cm (6.6 x 3 x 3.5 inches) with 280 ml space in the top and 340 ml in the bottom, includes, a separator, a pair of chopsticks stored inside the lid and an elastic band to hold the bento together. Microwave safe with the cover removed! This purchase is for the round version. An official Studio Ghibli product.


FK416 Dream Land Egg Shaper
Number in stock: 1 Weight: 350 g. Price: $24.00 Product type: DECO Bento Tool
J-List lives to bring you interesting products from Japan, and this time we may have outdone ourselves. This is a magical egg shaper that can turn hard boiled eggs into works of art, with the yolk in the shape of diamonds, hearts and stars. To use it, separate the whites from the yolk for 5-6 eggs, putting each in separate containers. Pour approximately 40 cc of the egg white into each of the four holders, until it's about 4/5 of the way full. Replace the four shaped caps which seals the egg white into each compartment and will create the hole in the center. Put the Dream Land Egg Shaper tray into boiling water so that the four egg tubes are submerged and can cook, about 18-20 cm deep, cooking the whites, for about 12 minutes. Remove the tray and carefully pull out the center pieces, revealing the hole, into which you will now pour the yolk, about 25 cc per hole. Remove the four caps from the center piece molds to re-seal the egg compartments, and boil again for approximately 8 minutes. Let cool, and remove your awesome eggs which can be used to decorate the most delicious bento!


NET180 NORI / Seaweed Punch ~ Star Shape for Decoration Bento -- Nori Patchin
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 50 g. Price: $2.40 Product type: Nori Punch
Although this cute little stationery item appears like a stapler, don't make the mistake of thinking it is one. Rather, it's something much cooler. This seaweed shape puncher actually cuts out shapes out of sheets of seaweed in order to decorate your bentos. A light weight, compact item which measures 7.5x3.5x3 cm that's a great tool for bento artists. This tool cuts/ punches star shapes.


YOYA144 R2-D2 Pepper Mill
Number in stock: 2 Weight: 300 g. Price: $26.50 Product type: Star Wars Pepper Mill
J-List is proud to have this out of this world kitchen accessory of R2-D2 as part of the Star Wars 30th anniversary celebration. Measuring at 11 cm (4 inches) tall, this fun R2-D2 pepper mill can be filled to the brim with pepper or salt to use at your hearts content. You can practically see R2 swaying back and forth eagerly awaiting you to use him to spread spices all over your favorite dishes! Simply pop open the top, fill with salt or pepper, close the lid, twist the dome and out comes the spices from the bottom. Perhaps THE coolest salt and pepper shakers in the Galaxy. This is a original blue, white, and silver version. (Please hand wash for longer shelf life).


BENTO243 Hello KITTY WAGARA Chopsticks Set
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 100 g. Price: $10.00 Product type: Kitty Items
Another official Sanrio product featuring the world beloved Hello Kitty, this is a wonderful utensil set featuring the super-cute face that Kitty fans will fall for. This set features a high-quality chopsticks (hashi) and matching chopstick case. Ruby red in color with gold checker board and Kitty illustrations as a decoration make this a highly attractive piece. Measures 18 cm (7 inches). A really special bento item made for the Japanese market.


FK457 Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea 2-Tier Bento Box
Number in stock: 9 Weight: 300 g. Price: $27.50 Product type: Ponyo Bento Box
A great two-tiered bento set with bottom lid featuring Ponyo from the popular Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea movie. This is a very well made sealing bento that will fit nicely into your bag or compartmentalized lifestyle because of its handy vertical arrangement. Includes elastic strap for keeping your bento from opening up while in transit and includes a variety of items inside which includes an "H" sized divider to split one teir into 4 sections, a single divider and a "plate" used to create even indentations in your rice for better presentation. Amazingly cute with images of jelly fish and Ponyo on the cover. Measures approximately 16 x 8 x 8.5 cm (6.3 x 3 x 3.3 inches) with 280 ml space in the top and 360 ml in the bottom. Microwave safe with the cover removed! Made in Japan and an official Studio Ghibli product.


BENTO266 Bitter & Milk Simple YAMANAKA-nuri Bento Box Set ~ 2 tier Bento Set.
This item can be ordered. Weight: 250 g. Price: $24.80 Product type: Bento Box Set
Enjoy this full set bento box that's perfect for all your lunching needs. This is a two tier version that allows you to keep your rice and okazu (main meal) in separate containers so remains nice and ready for when lunch time comes around. Additionally, it comes with an 18 cm pair of chopsticks with a matching case and a neat bento carrying bag to carry everything in one nice package. The bento box itself measures 15 x 7.5 x 8 cm ( inches). The volume of the bento box is: 330 ML for the top section, 250 ML for the bottom.


KKU001 Hello Kitty Microwave Rice Cooker & Steamer with SHAMOJI
Number in stock: 3 Weight: 300 g. Price: $27.50 Product type: Kitty Items
This super handy microwave rice cooker can also be used as a small food steamer. Comes with a mini shamoji (rice server). Has a locking aerated lid with several layers of components to help you make your rice piping hot, while not making it too dry or too soggy. Just add rice and water to the appropriate fill lines marked on the container. Microwave according to timing chart that matches as follows: 1 serving - 10 minutes, 1/2 serving - 7 minutes. Now you can easily make rice or steam your favorite foods in the microwave with this cool little innovation from Japan! Enjoy this rare version that's decorated with the all too adorable Hello Kitty. An official Sanrio item!


KKU015 Diet & Detox Black Hot Spa ~ with Germanium & Moisture Herbal Essence
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 550 g. Price: $22.50 Product type: Health, Diet, Cosmetic
Another great way to promote great health that's fun and refreshing are these hot spa bath salts. To use simply fill the cap with the bath salts and pour into your bath. Soon it will be warm just like the spa but with a refreshing Grapefruit scent. This is a bottle of Germanium and Herbal Essence bath salts that'll promote detoxification, leaving you feeling cleansed!. Can be used for 15 baths. Please keep out of reach for children.


TRD085 MAGE-WAPPA ~ Curving Natural Wood Bento Box
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 250 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Traditional Japanese item
For those looking for a more traditional flair for bento boxes, here's one that surely fits the bill. This is a Mage-Wappa natural wood bento box that measures 18.5 x 15 x 6.5 cm (7.2 x 5.9 x 2.6 inches). Inside is a wooden separator to split your gohan (rice) from your okazu (main dish). The entire bento is made of wood! Very cool.


FK428 Totoro Tight Bento Box -- Acorn & Totoros
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 200 g. Price: $20.00 Product type: Studio Ghibli Bento Box
A wonderful split-section bento with removable compartments featuring Totoro from the wildly popular My Neighbor Totoro anime. This is a very well made sealing bento that has two hinge locks on either side that make an air-tight lock, so your saucy stuff doesn't spill on your stylish stuff. Fantastically cute with two 3 Totoros on the front, and of course the effervescent soot sprites. Approximately 5.5 inches by 3.5 inches. Microwave safe! See a video review of this product, or click here to see it in HD!


KKU024 Magical Black Rice Washer
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 100 g. Price: $11.00 Product type: Wacky Items
Sometimes cooking rice can be a chore but this "Magical" Black Rice washer helps keeps your hands safe from getting wet when you wash your rice. Simply pour the rice in the pot, let the running water run through and stir to get all the impurities out and drain. Measures 28 cm (11 inches) and is dishwasher safe.


BENTO287 Classic Hello Kitty Tight Sealed Bento Box
Number in stock: 9 Weight: 200 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Kitty Items
This 80's style Sanrio product features the adorable Hello Kitty dressed up in her blue overalls sitting in a polkadot design. Designed for light eaters, it is a single tier version that can carry 360 mL and measures 14.8 x 12 x 5 cm. It also contains 2 cups and is securely fastened by the clasps on the side. Easily washable by hand, but also dishwasher and microwave safe. Keep the cover removed to avoid accidental overheating of your bento inside. Great to purchase with the Classic Hello Kitty Chopstick set.


FK514 Totoro B6 Ring Notebook
This item can be ordered. Weight: 120 g. Price: $4.50 Product type: Totoro Notebook
A beautifully colored notebook to match the seasons with lined paper and Totoro characters throughout, including the Soot Sprites, and Chu and Sho Totoros. 56 pages in a B6 sized notebook. Great for fans of Ghibli studio and the My Neighbor Totoro anime.


PRIM168 Nikyoro Banana Carrying Case
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 150 g. Price: $8.50 Product type: Banana Case
Don't you hate it when you open up your bag and find your banana all crushed? Well, we're sure that won't happen with your very own Banana carry case which features the wacky Nikyoro smile. Measuring at 17 cm (6 inches) in length, it can store any banana inside to protect it from the wears and tears of the day till it's time for lunch. Keep your Chiquita's protected in style with this cool plastic banana case!


PRIM033 Sakura Square Mini Bento Box -- Pink
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 350 g. Price: $19.50 Product type: Traditional Japanese item
Bento boxes are one of J-List's most successful items, and we pride ourselves on bringing high-quality traditional designed bentos from Japan to you. This one is no exception -- a beautiful sakura patterned two-tiered lunch box, with glittering sakura flowers on the lid, and matching colored elastic belt. Light pink in color, this bento box is also microwavable as long as you remove the lids first. This mini sized bento box has two tiers to keep two separate dishes, and is 2.75 high and 5" x 3" and comes with a matching elastic to keep the box together. A wonderful set with a traditional touch, you are sure to have many amazing meals with this quality bento box made right here in Japan by Nakamura


KKU122 Hello Kitty Special BENTO Making Set
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 150 g. Price: $32.00 Product type: Kitty Items
This could just be the ultimate Hello Kitty bento item: a collection of all the best accessories for making the most awesome and kawaii boxed lunch ever. This complete set comes with a Hello Kitty onigiri shaper, a silicon cup for separating your bento's ingredience, a mayonnaise cup with spoon, a vegetable cutter that can make Hello Kitty-shaped carrots, etc., a furikake bottle for bringing condiments to sprinkle over rice, a boiled egg shaper, and little flags to decorate your bento with. We love Hello Kitty bento at J-List!


PB441 Recipes of Japanese Cooking ~ Eigo de Tsukuru Washoku
Number in stock: 2 Weight: 600 g. Price: $22.00 Product type: Recipes of Cooking
Whenever you visit Japan, be prepared to try a variety of unique dishes that are both pleasant to look at and tasty too! For those of you who love the taste of Japan and want to bring that back to your home, then this fun filled book of recipes is for you. Over 280 pages of step by step instructions on how to create some of your favorite dishes such as Kanto-style rice cake soup, Japanese Yellow Tail Teriyaki, tempura, and of course a various types of sushi dishes. Includes a short introduction of how to prepare stock, the various kinds of spices and seasonings you'll be using, presentation, as well as table manners for using chopsticks and drinking tea. Best of all, this recipe book is translated both into Japanese and English for your convenience. Perfect bound and in full color. Not only is it delicious, but healthy too! Enjoy the taste of Japan today!

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