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Glico Cream Collon -- Vanilla Flavor

Glico, makers of Pretz and other wonderful snack foods, bring you the tragically-named flavored cheese snack Collon. Made with real cheese, you'll love the creamy whipped melt-in-your-mouth center (fuwa-fuwa in Japanese) covered by a crunchy outer shell. This is a single snack size of the soft crunchy colon in vanilla flavor for an extra milky creamy taste. Share with friends or keep to yourself!

Totoro 3D Mascot Trio Set

This super-cute and handy Totoro eating utensil set features two lovable Totoros on the case that holds a mini fork, spoon, and chopsticks. The case slides open and has a loop on the top so you can hang it up for display. Great for camping, picnics, or packed lunches as it's flat and easy to fit into small spaces. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)  

Morinaga Potelong -- Spicy Shrimp Flavor

Morinaga pulls out yet another delicious snack from their arsenal in the fight among the snack wars within Japan. This is Poterongu (Potato + Long) which is a baked potato stick snack in the form of French Fries. This is their scrumptious spicy shrimp flavor, and has a down home flavor that you just don't find in many potato snacks. This is their big cup size and contains 52 grams of extremely edible potato sticks. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Hello Kitty Muffin Mold

If you love baking, here's a great item that will earn you a lot of smiles from your kids and your guests a like. This "muffin mold" forms the shape of the one and only Hello Kitty creating delicious and fun looking confections with ease. The molds form cute Kitty shapes in a 6.5 cm (2.5 inches) size and have four different molds (the bow on Kitty-chan's ear is different). This item is made of silicon so it's dishwasher and microwave safe. To use, simply cook your creations in the microwave and...

Hello Kitty Onigiri Decorate Set

For the ultimate in kawaii onigiri for your bentos, you only need to turn to this decoration set by Sanrio. Inside, you have all the materials you need to make cute bentos featuring Hello Kitty and her friends. The set includes 3 rice scoopers shaped into Teddy, Kassie (the bunny), and Hello Kitty, a decoration puncher (to form the eyes and whiskers of Kitty-chan), and a decorative molding device to form flowers, ribbons, and other shapes to complete the bento. Easy to view picture instructions...

Meiji Pupurun Gummy -- Lemon

Collagen is one of the new health crazes in Japan. Collagen is a major protein in our bodies especially in connective tissue, and it is now believed that collagen intake helps slow down the body's natural aging process by smoothing out the wrinkles of the skin, reducing cellulite and even restoring damaged hair. A good source of collagen is from gelatin, the main component of gummy treats. Here is a gummy that touts its collagen content in a dual layer snack. The outer layer is made entirely...

Hello Kitty ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker Set

Let Hello Kitty into your creative bento life with this Hello Kitty nigiri rice shaper. Just fill up with rice (Japanese sticky rice is best) and press in the top part of the mold. Now you can make a Hello Kitty head to include with your bento art creations! This is a set that includes two Hello Kitty rice shaper versions, each with a bows on either side. A great gift for Hello Kitty and cute culture fans! (More like this) (Direct link to this product)  

Hello Kitty Onigiri Decorate Set

For the ultimate in kawaii onigiri for your bentos, you only need to turn to this decoration set by Sanrio. Inside, you have all the materials you need to make cute bentos featuring Hello Kitty and her friends. The set includes 3 rice scoopers shaped into Teddy, Kassie (the bunny), and Hello Kitty, a decoration puncher (to form the eyes and whiskers of Kitty-chan), and a decorative molding device to form flowers, ribbons, and other shapes to complete the bento. Easy to view picture instructions...

Niko Niko Punch 3 -- Face Bento Decoration

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...

Niko Niko Punch 2 -- Face Bento Decoration

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...