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Seasons: 9
Total Episodes: 112
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Networks: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Status: Returning Series
First Air Date: Dec 7, 2016
Recent Air Date: Mar 15, 2024
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In Production: Yes
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
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Episode 1
19 April 2021 - Chicken Katsudon Bento & Maki-maki Omurice Bento
From Marc, a crispy chicken cutlet with creamy egg sauce. Meanwhile, Maki makes a finger food version of Omurice. Bento Topics features the food culture of Japan's popular island resort, Okinawa Prefecture.
Episode 2
26 April 2021 - Shiitake Yaki-onigiri Bento & Kani Cream Korokke Bento
From Marc, toasted shiitake stuffed with rice and glazed with miso butter. Maki uses crab sticks to make quick and easy cream croquettes. Bento Topics showcases a yummy bento from the Philippines.
Episode 3
24 May 2021 - Lamb Chop Bento & Tangy Chicken Bento
Marc grills lamb and veggies in a fragrant curry sauce. Maki glazes chicken with a clear sweet and sour sauce. Bento Topics features Okayama Prefecture's famous Bara-zushi bento, eaten on festive occasions.
Episode 4
31 May 2021 - Yaki-udon Bento & Rice Korokke Bento
Marc's bento features sweet and savory Yaki-udon noodles. Maki makes rice croquettes filled with cheese for her Rice Korokke bento. Bento Topics features Poland's favorite dish, pierogi dumplings.
Episode 5
21 June 2021 - Fried Wonton Bento & Whole Tomato Pilaf Bento
Marc makes fried wontons filled with spicy pork and shrimp. Maki cooks a whole tomato with rice and bacon to make a one-pot tomato pilaf. And from Matsue, a bento packed with famous Shijimi clams.
Episode 6
28 June 2021 - Sushi Sandwich Bento & Norimaki Salmon Fritter Bento
Marc wraps various fillings with nori to make a handy sushi sandwich. Maki makes tasty Norimaki salmon fritters. And from Seoul, a Bossam bento of boiled pork and condiments wrapped in leafy greens.
Episode 7
02 August 2021 - Colorful Inari-sushi Bento & Cabbage Menchi-katsu Bento
Marc's bento is full of colorful Inari-sushi. Maki makes a crunchy cabbage Menchi-katsu bento. Bento Topics features Karashi Mentaiko, the spicy and umami-rich delicacy of Fukuoka Prefecture in southern Japan.
Episode 8
09 August 2021 - Chicken Cordon Bleu Bento & Yakiniku Norimaki Bento
From Marc, a bento-friendly version of Chicken Cordon Bleu. From Maki, sushi rolls with Yakiniku and vegetables. And from Trinidad and Tobago, a bento packed with classics -- and lots of chili peppers!
Episode 9
20 September 2021 - Miso-butter Salmon Bento & Fried Stuffed Nasu Bento
Marc pays homage to a regional dish of miso-butter salmon. Maki's deep-fried stuffed eggplant is a favorite with kids. From the coast of the Sea of Japan, a specialty bento packed with turban shells.
Episode 10
27 September 2021 - Harumaki Bento & Soy Meat Dry Curry Bento
Marc's bento features spring rolls packed with a rich and savory filling. Maki uses soy meat to make a healthy dry curry bento. And from Milan, Italy, a bento featuring an all-time favorite -- lasagna!
Episode 11
18 October 2021 - Ganmodoki Bento & Pork Kinpira Burger Bento
Marc makes a bento with Ganmodoki, a traditional tofu and veggie dish. Maki makes a burger with teriyaki-style pork and veggies. And from northeastern Japan, a bento packed with Uni, or sea urchin!
Episode 12
25 October 2021 - Saikoro Pepper Steak Bento & Sweet Potato Rice Bento
Marc dices a thick and tender steak to make a Saikoro Pepper Steak. Maki cooks Sweet Potato Rice in a pot. We also meet a Parisienne who has embraced the concept of sustainability in making bentos.
Episode 13
15 November 2021 - Salmon Nanbanzuke Bento & Braised Pork Bento
Marc marinates fried salmon and veggies, while Maki marinates simmered pork. Both dishes can be prepared the night before. From Awaji Island, charcoal-broiled conger pike over sushi rice!
Episode 14
22 November 2021 - Triple Curry Soboro Bento & Saba Katsu Bento
Marc makes a triple curry Soboro with ground meat and veggies. Maki uses canned Saba, or mackerel, to make a seafood version of Menchi-katsu. From Bangkok, a bento featuring riceberry.
Episode 15
20 December 2021 - Tantanmen Bento & Veggie Wrapper Shumai Bento
Marc tops noodles with sesame sauce and ground meat to make a spicy Tantanmen Bento. Maki uses sliced veggies to wrap her colorful shumai packed with meat and vegetables. From Tokyo, a tempura bento.
Episode 16
27 December 2021 - Ebi Fry Bento & Cabbage Roll Bento
Marc makes Ebi Fry, panko-breaded fried shrimp. A perfect match with tangy tartar sauce! Maki pan-fries bento-friendly cabbage rolls stuffed with sliced meat and cheese. From Taipei, a Gua Bao bento.
Episode 17
31 January 2022 - Satsuma-age Bento & Garden Beef Roll Bento
Maki rolls veggies in sliced beef to make her colorful Garden Beef Roll Bento. Marc's bento features Satsuma-age, a traditional sweet and savory fish cake. From Australia, a meat pie bento.
Episode 18
07 February 2022 - Miso-katsu Bento & Miso-chicken Sandwich Bento
A special episode centered on Aichi Prefecture, featuring bentos made by foreign residents of Aichi. Marc and Maki prepare bentos using Mame-miso. From Nagoya, a Tebasaki chicken wing bento.
Episode 19
28 February 2022 - Tonteki Bento & Clam Rice Bento
Marc tops pork steak with sweet and spicy sauce to make a tasty Tonteki Bento. Maki makes an umami-rich Clam Bento, a longtime favorite of fishermen in Tokyo Bay. From Tokyo, a Tamagoyaki sandwich.
Episode 20
07 March 2022 - Teri-tama Sandwich Bento & Mosaic Sushi Bento
Maki uses an ice tray to make an easy yet beautiful Mosaic Sushi Bento. Marc makes a Teri-tama sandwich with teriyaki chicken and eggs. From Guatemala, a bento featuring stew, tortillas and pilaf.
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