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Mr. Bento gets a girlfriendPosted Jan 31st 2007 2:03PM by Sarah J. GimFiled under: Lunch, Far East, Raves & Reviews, New ProductsWe here at Slashfood love the idea of bento, whether it is marvelling at the amazing home creations of Japanese mothers for their family, pointing to sites that are fanatical about bento, or finding cool gadgets to take bento yourself. Last year Nick showed us Mr. Bento, a handy canister made by Zojirushi for carrying your lunch, but it seems that Mr. Bento has landed himself a girlfriend, Ms. Bento!Now I'm not quite sure what makes this bento box a "Ms." but it makes me wonder if Zojirushi believes that Ms. Bento is supposed to be carried by women and Mr Bento by men. Ms. Bento differs from the "Mr." in that it's a lovely pastel blue or violet rather than sleek silver and comes with a handy matching handbag, as opposed to the somewhat boring black drawstring tote. It also only has two containers for food rather than four. If I were carrying bento to the office or school, I think I'd still want to carry the Mr.
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