The Makunouchi Bento, beloved by the Japanese, originated during...

The makunouchi bento, beloved by the Japanese, originated during the Edo period for theatergoers. It was devised for audiences to eat during the intermission when the stage curtain was down.

Makunouchi Bento, a traditional Japanese Lunch Box, typically contains rice, various side dishes, and pickled vegetables

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A makunouchi bento is a lunchbox containing rice balls shaped like rice bales and several types of side dishes.

It is one of the most common types of bento in Japan. Because it contains a variety of side dishes in small portions, making it feel luxurious, it is loved by people of all ages.