Kanae Inoue is a wife, mother of three teenagers, a well-known author of bento cookbooks and a popular food blogger and personality in her home country of Japan. Her delicious, economical, and family-friendly recipes for bentos have garnered her a huge following on her blog: inoue-kanae.blog.jp
...[a] bento cookbook designed for busy families, full of time-saving tricks so you can still have healthy, delicious packed lunches without the need to give up valuable sleep time. - Book Riot ...packed from cover to cover with the time-saving tricks that allow even the most novice of kitchen cooks to make bento box lunches...an incredibly practical and easy-to-use resource for busy households! - Midwest Book Review Preparing a bento box at home, for yourself and your family, is after all not that difficult and actually quite affordable. Real Bento brings that point home! [A] treasure throve for all of us out there who want to try our hand at making our own bentos, in our own kitchen, for our own family. - Simandan.com