Editor’s note: In the Every Bento Tells a Story series, Chikako Tada, editor of Pen & Spoon, a website devoted to food, writes about various aspects of making bento. There is also a helpful video in ...

ON THE LINCOLN-SMITHFIELD LINE — It sits along a wooded stretch of a back road near North Central State Airport. This one-story gray building bears no markings that give away its purpose. The only ...

Yo! Sushi, a London-based conveyor-belt sushi chain owned by investment firm Mayfair Equity Partners, has purchased Bento Sushi, North America’s second largest sushi company, for CA$100 million, ...

Bento means lunch or lunch box. But for most Japanese home cooks, the act of preparing a bento box can mean much more than that. A bento box represents a mother’s love for her family. For centuries, ...

Patricia Kelly Yeo is an LA-based writer and editor who covers food, health, wellness and (occasionally) science and travel. Ask her about her favorite omakase. Two months ago, Mark Okuda was serving ...

If someone makes you a homemade lunch, they likely really care about you. This is as true in Japan as anywhere else. Case in point: a month ago, on May 20, I spent my morning in the kitchen of the ...

Simply sign up to the US & Canadian companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. UK-based Yo! Sushi is to acquire Canada’s Bento Sushi in a deal worth 100 million Canadian dollars ...

Everyone from school children to salary men in Japan look forward to when the lunch bell rings, signaling it’s time for bento. The artfully-arranged boxes boast different compartments, each filled ...

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