ATLANTA — The latest trend in packing creative, healthy and perfectly portioned lunches is all about the lunchbox. The bento box, that is. Originating in Japan, bento-style boxes are compact, visually ...

Lunchboxes aren’t just for kids. Just ask anyone who meal preps on the reg and swears by BYOL (bring your own lunch): brown bagging it can help save some cash and keep healthy eating goals in check.

The YouTube recommendation algorithm is the devil’s handmaiden, but occasionally Satan comes through. A few days ago, the algorithm introduced me to the channel Imamu Room, a Japanese woman’s weekly ...

A typical bento box has a balance of dishes, most often including rice, meat or fish, and pickled vegetables. Kate Heddings is an experienced food writer and editor with a deep understanding of chefs, ...

Working mums have it tough in Japan – creating Instagram-worthy, healthy lunches is one of many pressures they say they face Each year, five billion lunch boxes are made at home in Japan. That's ...

Anyone who likes going to Japanese restaurants has probably ordered a bento box — usually a protein, rice and vegetables served in a shallow box with compartments. If you enjoy that kind of meal but ...