Bento

Bento Machine Arranges Rice Real Nice*

5:00AM December 29, 2009 | Mark Wilson

I don’t know how to make adorable sushi rolls for bento. If I did, I’d be munching on a super saiyan’s face right now. More »


Geek Out

Xbox 360 Bento Box Puts Real Xbox 360 To Shame

3:00AM August 27, 2009 | Mark Wilson

The aptly named Laura Bento constructed this delicious Xbox-themed lunch for her husband. In other news, that guy is totally out of his league. More »


Software

FileMaker’s Bento iPhone Application

11:00PM May 5, 2009 | Andi Wang

FileMaker has just announced a new Bento application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Touted as an all in one tool, Bento is a Mac-styled, condensed database in your pocket.

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Geek Out

Obsessively Detailed Wall-E Bento Art Is Way Too Perfect To Eat

11:20AM December 10, 2008 | John Mahoney

Today we reviewed Wall-E’s various toy permutations and crowned a winner; to wrap things up today, here he is in staggeringly detailed bento lunch form.

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Gaming

Bento Box Nintendo DS Is Delicious, Sold Out Like the Real Thing

9:30AM March 1, 2008 | Matt Buchanan

The thing I actually miss most about living in Japan is the food (except their horribly disgusting take on Italian, the only really bad eats there). I think it’s one of the few places that they they even try to make the lunches super-cute (check out mini-Bashcraft’s Pokemon bento @ Kotaku). But just like the actual non-tasty plastic version you play games on, the sign on this bento box Nintendo DS made out of rice says it’s sold out. Sad. [Alafista via DVICE]

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