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. By reducing waste and using more eco-friendly reusable containers made from recycled PET bottles, we can continue looking toward future. Our long lasting, durable bento boxes are made so that you can use them again and again.
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. By reducing waste and using more eco-friendly reusable containers made from recycled PET bottles, we can continue looking toward future. Our long lasting, durable bento boxes are made so that you can use them again and again.