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Event Report: Simply Donabe Cooking Classes at Nagatani-en Tokyo

Event Report: Simply Donabe Cooking Classes at Nagatani-en Tokyo
Back in Tokyo, I had the joy of hosting two sold-out donabe cooking classes at Nagatani-en's beautiful Tokyo shop as a celebration of the releas...
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Miso Making Workshop by Ai Fujimoto on June 13, 2026

Miso Making Workshop by Ai Fujimoto on June 13, 2026
Miso Making Workshop and Tasting by Ai Fujimoto (Omiso) We are excited to welcome back Ai Fujimoto of Omiso, our talented miso maker and fermen...
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Event Report: Simply Donabe Cooking Class at SingleThread Farm in Sonoma

Event Report: Simply Donabe Cooking Class at SingleThread Farm in Sonoma
Simply Donabe cooking event with Chef Kyle Connaughton (Kyle-san) at SingleThread Farm last Saturday was not just about the release of my new cook...
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Naoko on Good Day LA – Simply Donabe on FOX 11

Naoko on Good Day LA – Simply Donabe on FOX 11
Naoko recently appeared on FOX 11’s Good Day LA to talk about her new cookbook, Simply Donabe, and share her passion for donabe cooking and Japane...
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Simply Donabe Featured in the Los Angeles Times

Simply Donabe Featured in the Los Angeles Times
We’re so excited to share that Simply Donabe was featured in the Los Angeles Times as one of their “23 spring cookbooks that we can’t put down.” I...
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Simply Donabe Event at Single Thread Farm in Sonoma on May 16

Simply Donabe Event at Single Thread Farm in Sonoma on May 16
Naoko will be at Single Thread Farm—part of the Michelin three-star Single Thread restaurant in Sonoma—for a rare and intimate afternoon centered...
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Simply Donabe Named Cookbook of the Week by National Post

Simply Donabe Named Cookbook of the Week by National Post
Naoko's new cookbook, Simply Donabe, has been selected as “Cookbook of the Week” by National Post, a prominent English-language newspaper in Canad...
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Event Report - Simply Donabe Cooking Classes in Hawaii with CookSpace Hawai'i

Event Report - Simply Donabe Cooking Classes in Hawaii with CookSpace Hawai'i
My first donabe cooking events in Hawaii! The Simply Donabe cooking classes with CookSpace Hawai‘i at Ala Moana Macy’s Ala Moana were so much fun...
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Naoko’s Interview at Kinokuniya New York – Simply Donabe

Naoko’s Interview at Kinokuniya New York – Simply Donabe
During her recent trip to New York, Naoko was interviewed at Kinokuniya New York about her new cookbook, Simply Donabe. In the interview, she sha...
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Simply Donabe in SAVEUR Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Simply Donabe in SAVEUR Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Naoko’s new cookbook, Simply Donabe, is featured in SAVEUR’s Mother’s Day gift guide, “The 18 Best Gifts for Moms Who Love Food,” as the only coo...
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KIKO NYC Donabe Dinner – Event Report

KIKO NYC Donabe Dinner – Event Report
The one-night donabe dinner at KIKO in New York City with Chef Alex Chang last Sunday was so much fun and so beautiful. Before the dinner, I had ...
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Naoko Featured in My California Table Interview

Naoko Featured in My California Table Interview
Naoko is featured in a new interview by Georgia Freedman for her Substack, My California Table. In the conversation, she shares her perspective o...
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