A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.

The Japanese bento box, more formally known as obento ... They're traditionally made of bamboo or lacquered wood but now come in a variety or materials and can be either stackable or ...

Japanese architecture ... plot by combining stacked boxes wrapped in corrugated steel. The secret to House Tokyo's charm — and functionality — is in the wooden framework.