My blog roll changes all of the time. Here is a current snapshot.
Food Related
101 Cookbooks – gorgeous photography and healthy recipes
Choosing Raw – lots of great healthy recipes. Check out her hummus ideas.
Heather Eats Almond Butter – I like her writing style
hungry hungry hippie – great sense of humor
La Fuji Mama – fabulous ideas
Lovely Lanvin – good collection of classic Japanese recipes
Oh She Glows – lots of great recipes and ideas
Peas and Thank You – great wit and recipes
Raw Bento – Japan specific raw recipes
Tokyo Terrace :: An American Foodie in Tokyo
Not Food Related
7th House on the Left – a blog about renovating/decorating their house
Handmade Therapy – great sewing ideas and sometimes recipes
Japandra – a wide variety of interesting stuff
jeremy and kathleen – love the photography
Kendi Everyday – style ideas
Lifehacker, tips and downloads for getting things done – the title says it all
Makeunder My Life – Love this site at the moment
Penelope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist
Surviving in Japan: (without much Japanese) – a great resource
the glamourai – more style ideas and great photography
Young House Love – interior design and they make me laugh
zen habits – good tips on leading a simple life
Cooking In Japan 
Hi Kirsten,
I just wanted to let you know that your blog got listed in the Japan Blog Directory. Please let me know if any of the information is wrong or if you would like anything changed.
http://japanblogdirectory.com/
The Japan Blog Directory is still very new and you might also help spreading the word by adding a link or banner to your site or mention us.
I wish you all the best and a lot of success with your blog.
Best regards,
Nicolas
Hi Nicolas,
Thanks for adding me! I have added a banner to my sidebar.