Traditional Japanese "MAGEWAPPA" bento box made of cedar wood, highly valued for its lightness, resistance to rot, and pleasant aroma. This box, branded with the "Umami" logo, has an elastic band to tightly close the box, making it easy to transport.
Kanoryu Company was founded in 1969, in the Kaga City, in Ishikawa Prefecture. It is in this region that the Yamanaka lacquer, a traditional Japanese craft. This company specializes in the production of this lacquer, called Yamanaka-nuri, known for its delicate beauty and specific craft techniques. This form of lacquer is often used in a wide range of items, and combines both traditional lacquers produced with wood, as well as synthetic lacquers, made from resin.
