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The 12th Century Origins Of The Bento Box, One Of Japan's Traditional Lunches
That, of course, changed too. It became popular to wear bento boxes around the waist containing onigiri (rice balls), known as koshi-bento. Slightly more substantial boxes also appeared ...
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EVERY BENTO TELLS A STORY/ Corn rice balls: A colorful treat to lament the passing of summer
With the start of a new school semester, many parents probably have resumed making lunch boxes ... the rice is cooked and the lid is opened, the rising steam is from the corn! Rice balls with ...
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The Best Train Station Bento Boxes For Your Journey Across Japan
In Japan, boarding the bullet train with a bento box you've bought in the station ... the souvenir train is packed with goodies like onigiri (rice balls) and karaage (boneless fried chicken).
Little Tokyo Hibachi and Bento Box shares Indonesian food, culture with Spokane
The sauces accompany a variety of appetizers, as well as Hibachi dishes and bento boxes. Bento is a traditional Japanese ...
Seven-Eleven to raise prices on onigiri, sushi, other rice items
Convenience store chain Seven-Eleven Japan Co. announced nationwide price increases on 37 rice-based products, citing the ...
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Japan's FamilyMart unveils 'crying' discount labels to help cut food loss
(Mainichi/Yuka Kato) TOKYO -- Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart Co. on Dec. 25 unveiled new discount labels for its "onigiri" rice balls, bento boxes and other items intended to help cut ...