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Great bento box makers: Shibata Yoshinobu Shoten in Odate, Akita, Japan
Last year, I visited the workshop of Shibata Yoshinobu Shoten, one of the most renowned makers of magewappa (bent wood) bento boxes and other items in Japan. Here, finally, is my report. read more
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Bentos are a great way to sample the best restaurants in Japan
A little taste of haute cuisine in a bento box. read more
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Offbeat: Great bento-related IKEA TV ad
A bit of weekend fun! An IKEA campaign with the neatest looking bento box ever. read more
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School lunch in Japan: is it so different?
Since the focus of this site is bentos for lunch, I’m always fascinated by the subject of lunch in general. An interesting article in the Washington Post appeared yesterday, about school lunches in...
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A beautiful Mother's Day bento
My mother sent me photos of a gorgeous Mother’s Day bento my stepfather got for her (and for himself too of course!) yesterday. It’s from Hikagejaya, a restaurant in Hayama, a town near Kamakura in...
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