Takenaka

Takenaka was founded in the Yamanaka Onsen district of the city of Kaga known for its long history of lacquerware craftsmanship. Lacquerware, is one of Japan’s oldest traditional crafts and an exquisite traditional technique that have been handed down from ancient times. Takenaka has taken this ancient technique and applied it to a variety of tableware products, including the popular bento box.

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Cutlery Case | Fork, Knife & Spoon Set

Takenaka has been making the tools for a proper meal since 1925, when workers in Ishikawa started carrying hand-lacqu...

Bento Box Flat | Recycled Plastic | 25 oz

The flatter, slimmer version of the Takenaka lineup — a bit lower profile than the Bite Box, which makes it a better ...

Bento Flat Dual Box | 33.8oz | Plant-Based Plastic

Takenaka makes bento boxes with the kind of considered design that makes packing lunch feel like something you actual...

Bento Bite Box | Recycled Plastic | 30 oz

Takenaka makes these in Japan from 100% recycled PET, because earth — each box keeps five plastic bottles out of the ...