This is more ART than a lunch box

You probably have heard of the Japanese word BENTO, meaning lunch box which normally contains rice, a main dish and some side dish. It's been getting so popular to make the contains of the lunch box to look like an animation character or a commic book character. You can see from the pictures below how detailed the lunch box can be! These lunch boxes are called CharaBen which is short for Character Bento. There are a lot of cooking books and cutters for making CharaBen. CharaBen is also very entertaining for kids and makes kids excited to have lunch.