BENTO EXPO: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of BENTO EXPO Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Sukiyaki & Japanese Style Sandwich
May 6, 2019 · 15 min
Marc makes a bento with sukiyaki, which is popular worldwide. Maki makes a Japanese-style sandwich bento, with butter-soy sauce pork and vegetables. Bento Trip features a bento sho
Kakuni & Curry-flavored Grilled Onigiri
May 27, 2019 · 15 min
Marc demonstrates how to make kakuni, tender braised pork belly. Maki makes pan-fried rice balls seasoned with curry powder and packed with cheese. Bento Trip features a shirasu be
Miso Butter Chicken & Plump Fried Shrimp
Jun 24, 2019 · 15 min
Introducing bento from around the world filled with delicious ideas! This time, we'll show you how to make a miso butter chicken bento and a plump fried shrimp bento.
Loco Moco Bento & Double Maki-maki Bento
Jul 29, 2019 · 15 min
Marc shows you how to make a Hawaiian-style Loco Moco bento with a hamburger patty and boiled egg in beef and mushroom gravy. From Maki, a double Maki-maki bento featuring 2 sushi
Ramen Salad Bento & Chicken Chashu Bento
Sep 30, 2019 · 15 min
From Marc, a salad bento of ramen noodles with colorful toppings, while Maki shows you how to make quick and easy chicken Chashu rolls. Also, a look at the Dutch love for sandwiche
Gyoza Bento & Pastel Korokke Bento
Oct 28, 2019 · 15 min
Marc's bento features gyoza that stay crisp when cold, thanks to panko. From Maki, colorful croquettes made with ham, spinach, and potatoes. Bento Trip heads to Ibaraki Prefecture,
Nikumiso Dengaku Bento & Wafu Steak Bento
Nov 25, 2019 · 15 min
Marc's bento features fried eggplant cups stuffed with sweet and savory miso dip. From Maki, a tender Wafu Steak Bento. And on Bento Trip, a look at Malaysia's favorite portable fo
Grilled Karei-pan Bento & Salmon Tatsuta-age Bento
Dec 30, 2019 · 15 min
Marc makes a perfect grilled sandwich packed with ground meat curry, pumpkin and cheese. Maki's bento features deep-fried pink salmon with a pure white coating. And on Bento Trip,
Drop-fried Tofu Bento & Sweet and Sour Pork Bento
Jan 27, 2020 · 15 min
Maki brings you a healthy version of chicken nuggets using tofu. From Marc, a bento of classic Chinese sweet and sour pork. Bento Trip takes you to Belgium where cold cooked meats
Chicken Tebasaki Bento & Ten-musu Onigiri Bento
Mar 23, 2020 · 15 min
Maki and Marc team up to make a fun picnic bento of crispy fried chicken wings and Ten-musu -- onigiri stuffed with tempura! Bento Trip heads to Nikko for a taste of its famous Yub