But who says nutritious lunches can’t be both fun and easy? With bento lunch boxes, you can create balanced, visually ...

I like bento boxes because they force me to get creative and include more variety in what I pack, resulting in healthier lunches and snacks that use a minimal amount of packaging. The compartments ...

When my son was little, “omusubi” rice balls and snacks were the main items in his wooden bento box. The rice gradually increased, and now his lunch box is heavy. He washes his lunch box by ...

One of the most iconic and resilient of these traditions is the humble bento box — a simple packed lunch representing the confluence of practicality, craftsmanship, aesthetics, and flavor.

My sister was relieved when their high school days were over because she had been making lunch boxes for them out of a sense of obligation. For those who may start making bento this spring ...

In many countries parents prepare lunch boxes for their children to bring to school, but Japanese mothers have reached a new ...

After getting divorced, Midori’s father has the responsibility of cooking bento lunch boxes for her to take to school. With little experience in the kitchen, he quickly makes a mess of Midori ...