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Sakurako Kitsa's Bento Works of Art

— May 4, 2009 — Lifestyle
It is great at last to be able to post about a specific bento artist and not speak in general terms. In this case, it’s Sakurako Kitsa, who is thought to be one of the best bento artists in the world.

As you can see from the gallery, Kitsa's bento boxes are just incredible. She must simply have magic hands creating these pieces from just food--in particular, the pepper lobster is a stunning piece of food art.
Trend Themes
1. Edible Art - The trend towards artistic and visually stunning meals not only in special occasions but also in everyday dining can bring opportunities for food industry to provide creativity-inspiring meal kits for the home chefs or pre-packaged ready-to-eat meals in retail stores.
2. Bento Box Craze - The rise in popularity of bento boxes as a lunch option can offer opportunities for food and packaging industries to create new and innovative products that provide convenience, health, and aesthetic appeal for consumers on the go.
3. Food Aesthetics - The growing interest in visually stunning food presentations can lead to opportunities for culinary schools and workshops or online tutorials to offer classes in food aesthetics and food photography.
Industry Implications
1. Food Industry - The food industry can take advantage of the trend towards artistic meals and the bento box craze by developing creative and visually appealing products that cater to consumers' aesthetic sensibilities.
2. Packaging Industry - The packaging industry can participate in the bento box craze by developing eco-friendly, aesthetically pleasing, and functional packaging solutions that maintain the quality and freshness of meals.
3. Culinary Industry - The culinary industry can leverage the trend towards food aesthetics by offering classes and workshops on creating visually stunning meals and improving food photography skills.
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