Did you know: April 10 is Let’s Make Bento Day! Whether you want to learn how to make your own perfect bento, or collect a range of Japan’s beautifully designed ekiben (train bento boxes), there are plenty of ways to enjoy this traditional pack lunch. And if you just want to learn a few interesting tidbits about Japan’s favorite lunchtime snack box, we’ve compiled a fun little infographic based on a survey of 30,000 men and women about their bento-making habits.


Want to learn more about bento boxes? 

The Art of the Bento Box in Japan