These were commonly sold during the intervals of kabuki performances (traditional Japanese theatre), and can be seen as the genesis of what we know as the modern bento box — and makunouchi are ...

There are hundreds of videos and pictures of artfully packed school lunches, sometimes in traditional bento boxes. These expert lunch-packers use carrot sticks, PB&J's, and fruit slices to ...

Learn how to pack it in a way your kids will love. Bento boxes are a fun and convenient way to get kids to enjoy their lunch.

And while the considerable buzz... This old school, expat-filled izakaya elevates the traditional bento box ($8.50-25). Instead of generic teriyaki and tempura, our ...

Japanese companies have joined forces to bring Japan’s ekiben – bento box meals sold at railway stations – to the world, with Switzerland their first stop. A consortium formed by bento box ...