These Japanese-inspired lunchboxes are separated into compartments, making sure your snacks stay separate. They're a lot less bulky than individual bags and boxes, too. We've picked out some of our ...

Two years ago, Christopher D Salyers's Face Food brought the curious, cute and infectiously popular phenomenon of charaben, or character bento boxes ... a glossary of Japanese culinary terms ...

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 ...