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Making a bento picnic lunch in Japan

In this episode, Aiko, Shin, and their cousin Shoko make bento boxes for a picnic lunch. Since it was a bit cold outside, ...
Around this time of the year, people gather in open spaces, prepare lunch boxes and eat while enjoying the charming pink tones of the sakura (cherry) trees. However, because of the restrictions this ...
Nobody wants to sit inside anymore, but even as people gather in reasonable, outdoor ways and remember what it means to share a meal with friends, a family-style picnic meal with everyone serving from ...