Just to Make You Smile 50 Masterpieces of Sushi and Bento Box Food Art ... (2024)

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Tamagocchi Bento

Source: Community Post: 25 Adorable Bento

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Inspired by the iconic handheld digital pets of the '90s, this playful bento creation is sure to invoke nostalgia. Complete with rice-shaped characters and vibrant vegetable details, its quirky charm captures the essence of the beloved Tamagotchi universe. Moms who take the extra step to craft such adorable lunchtime surprises not only score high on creativity but also win hearts with the wholesome joy reflected in each edible piece. Making mealtime fun, this Tamagocchi Bento could be the perfect way to encourage picky eaters to enjoy their veggies and proteins with a side of childhood whimsy.

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Little Animals

Source: Bento Master

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This image of little animals is a masterpiece of food art created by Bento Master. It features a variety of sushi and bento box food art, including a bunny, a fox, a bear, a frog, a turtle, and a caterpillar. All of the animals are made with different ingredients, such as seaweed, fish, and eggs. The artful presentation of the animals is sure to make anyone smile. This image is featured on Honolulu Magazine's website in the article, "Just to Make You Smile: 50 Masterpieces of Sushi and Bento Box Food Art..." which showcases the creativity and skill of Bento Master. This article is featured in the food category of a women-focused blog.

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Winter Penguins

Source: 16 Exciting Ways To Make

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Winter Penguins is a unique sushi creation that is sure to put a smile on your face. It is made from a combination of white fish, shrimp, and crab, which are cut into thin slices and arranged in the shape of a penguin. The eyes are made from black sesame seeds, and the beak and feet are made from orange slices. This beautiful sushi dish is the perfect way to add a touch of fun to your meal. It is also a great way to introduce your children to sushi, as the penguin shape is sure to capture their attention.

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More Sushi Penguins

Source: Incredibly Cute Meals Inspired By

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The allure of sushi artistry has surely reached new heights with these adorable sushi penguins. Whether it's for a party or simply to brighten a mundane meal, these edible critters can make any sushi novice or enthusiast swoon with delight. They infuse the meal with a playful spirit that's irresistible. With their intricate detail and creative presentation, these penguins are not only a feast for the eyes but also a testament to the fun that can be had with food. They show how culinary creativity can turn even the simplest ingredients into whimsical works of art that are almost too cute to eat... almost.

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Super Mario Bento

Source: マリオ＆クリボー＊キャラ弁

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Cute Dog

Source: Cute Dog Bento

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Cats Bento Lunch

Source: キャラ弁☆コロ～ンとネコちゃん♪ by momo＊＊

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This Cats Bento Lunch is a delightful creation by momo＊＊, featured on the Japanese cooking site CookPad. It's a simple yet eye-catching dish, with cute cats formed from egg and nori, and a variety of colorful vegetables and rice. This bento box is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face! It's a great example of the amazing food art that can be created with a little imagination and skill. Bento boxes are an increasingly popular way to enjoy a healthy, balanced meal and this Cats Bento Lunch is a great example of how artful and creative they can be.

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Just Adorable

Source: 『梅雨のお弁当まとめ（２０１２版）♪』

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This picture, titled "Just Adorable", shows a delicious bento box meal from Japan. It was created by a Japanese blogger, who has been creating bento box meals for years. The bento box contains a variety of colorful and tasty ingredients, including fish, vegetables, and rice. This particular bento box is a great example of the artistry that can be put into creating bento boxes. It is a perfect example of how food can be both beautiful and delicious. Bento boxes are a popular way to enjoy a healthy and balanced meal in Japan, and this bento box is sure to make anyone smile.

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Cute Snail Twins

Source: 『紫陽花とかたつむりのおかずカップ＊』

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Honeybee Sushi Roll

Source: ミツバチの飾り巻き寿司 わくわくキャラクター弁当

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The Honeybee Sushi Roll is a creative bento box food art masterpiece. This unique sushi roll is designed to resemble a bee with a black sesame seed head, a yellow egg omelette body and black seaweed wings. The sushi roll is made with sushi rice, omelette, seaweed, and sesame seeds. It is a great way to make lunchtime fun and exciting, and is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. This creative sushi roll is a great way to add a unique touch to any bento box. It is a great way to show off your culinary skills and impress your guests.

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Cow Bento Box

Source: Cow bento - parenting.com

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A Little Bit of Totoro and Catbus on the Side

Source: まっくろくろすけ

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Sleeping Pikachu

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This image of a sleeping Pikachu is an example of food art, which is a type of art where food is used as the medium. It can range from simple arrangements of food to create a specific design, to more complex sculptures made from food. Food art is becoming increasingly popular, with many people creating artworks as a form of expression and to make a statement. The image of the sleeping Pikachu is a perfect example of this art form, as it combines a beloved character with food to create a beautiful and unique piece of art. Food art is a great way to convey emotion, and the sleeping Pikachu is a great example of this.

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Kimono Girl

Source: 小梅ちゃん♪（キャラ弁） by ♪ぺこりん♪

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Elephant Bento

Source: ぞうさんのお弁当＊キャラ弁 by Mai＊Mai

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Swimming Goldfish

Source: 生ハムで金魚★素麺にも！キャラ弁にも！ by ※※グレア※※

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Relaxing Cat

Source: Japanese Lunch Art: Bizarre Bento

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Cute Piglet

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Goofy

Source: mdig.com.br

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Super Artistic

Source: Japanese Food Art – Cute

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Pokemon Bent

Source: pokemon on Tumblr

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Japanese Bonsai Tree

Source: Bento Concept

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Owls Bento

Source: ホ～ホ～森のふくろう親子＊キャラ弁 by Mai＊Mai

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Little Friends

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Little Friends is a creative sushi and bento box food art masterpiece created by Japanese artist, In love with Japan. The image features two adorable characters made from a variety of ingredients like fish, vegetables, and seaweed. It is a fun and whimsical way to enjoy sushi and bento box meals. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the characters make it a unique and eye-catching piece of art. The artist uses a variety of techniques to create the characters, including cutting and shaping the food into the desired shapes. It is a great way to enjoy a meal and appreciate the artistry of food.

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Source: クリスマスに♪雪だるまちゃん＊キャラ弁 by Mai＊Mai

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A Container of Pets

Source: キャラ弁＊リラックマお稲荷さん by momo＊＊

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Puppy Bento

Source: Community Post: 25 Adorable Bento

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Pusheen the Cat Rice Ball Holding Mini Sushi

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Sesame Street Bento

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Chicken Bento

Source: お花見グランプリ2013に参加中 - ２種のチーズでハムロール朝ごはん♪

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A Smile for Lunch

Source: creaco.ocn.ne.jp

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Red Panda Bento

Source: juru.at.webry.info

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Rolled Animal Sandwiches

Source: Japanese Bento: Changing the Definition

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Olaf Bento

Source: momoオフィシャルブログ「キミと一緒に ～momo's obentou＊キャラ弁～」Powered by Ameba

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Fish Friends

Source: 爱。开心便当のChildren's Day Bento

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BENTO Pandas

Source: Mother Of Two Makes Cute

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Hello Kitty Bento Box

Source: Hello Kitty Bento | Hello

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More Pokemon

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Deer Bento

Source: littlemissbento.com

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Cat Duo

Source: キャラ弁＊お稲荷さんdeころりーんネコちゃん

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Zoo Animal Bento

Source: juru.at.webry.info

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Bear Caught the Salmon

Source: カメラのキタムラ砺波店の店舗ブログ ｜デジカメ・写真プリント・スマホの事ならおまかせください！

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Alice in Wonderland Bento

Source: Little Miss Bento　 シャリーのかわいいキャラベン: Alice

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Pokemon Headed into Battle

Source: デフォルメポケモン

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Egg and Chicken Bento

Source: Bento, Monsters: Easter Egg Carton

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Yoshi and Friends

Source: Japanese Food Art – Cute

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Sleeping Kitty Sausage Toast

Source: Little Miss Bento　 シャリーのかわいいキャラベン: Sleeping

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JIJI Bento

Source: ☆あ～るママず　COOKING NOTE☆

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Stitch Bento

Source: img.kitchennote.jp

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Little Red Goldfish

Source: 「金魚のお弁当」：てしぱんさんの簡単かわいいおべんとさん：レシピブログ

Cute, aren't they? Could you do something this creative? Which one is your favorite?