and the best way to enjoy the blossoms is an outdoor picnic with friends.

而最好的賞花方式就是和朋友一起戶外野餐。

Picnics become super popular this time of year,

每年這個時候，野餐都會變得超級流行。

and along with picnics comes the ubiquitous Japanese lunch: the bento.

和野餐一起出現的還有無處不在的日式午餐：便當。

[Life in Japan Theme Song]

[日本生活主題曲]

Oh Sarah, are you digging into your bento?

哦，莎拉，你挖到你的便當了嗎？

Yes? Oh my goodness.. You ate all your meatballs already?

什麼事？哦，我的天啊...你的肉丸都吃完了？

What do you guys do? Do you do the nori ... with the rice?

你們是怎麼做的？你們會把紫菜... 和米飯一起做嗎？

And you put some chicken in it too or just like that?

你也放了一些雞肉在裡面還是就這樣？

Uh, just like this.

呃，就像這樣。

Now these guys have real bentos here.

現在，這些傢伙有真正的Bentos在這裡。

What kind of bento did you bring today, Takako?

高子，你今天帶了什麼便當？

Today is salmon bento

今天是三文魚便當

"Shake" bento — salmon

"Shake "便當--三文魚

Looks delicious!

看起來很好吃！

Wow!

哇！

Wow for real

哇，真的嗎？

Wow — that's good.

哇--真不錯。

Everyone's different

每個人的情況都不一樣

She loves onigiri

她喜歡吃飯糰

It looks like it's from a convenience store

好像是便利店裡的東西

Did you make that? Yes.

是你做的嗎？是的，是你做的

You made that?! Wow!

你做的？哇！

It looks like a convenience store.

它看起來像一個便利店。

You put nori here

你把紫菜放在這裡

You put the onigiri (rice ball) here

你把飯糰放在這裡。

If you do this

如果你這樣做

You open it.

你打開它。

It's nice, isn't it?

很好，不是嗎？

It's like a convenience store.

這就像一個便利店。

So the nori is crispy.

所以紫菜是脆的。

Really, a bento is just the Japanese word for any prepared or packaged lunch that you take with you (or buy along the way).

其實，便當只是日語中的一個詞，指的是任何準備好的或包裝好的午餐，你可以隨身攜帶（或沿途購買）。

Hey Dude! Is lunch good? Yeah.

嘿，夥計！午餐好嗎？好吃

Good.

很好啊

Here's what Ruth made me — it's steak and rice. Oh, it's going to be so good!

這是露絲給我做的--牛排和米飯。哦，一定會很好吃！

Wait wait, look at Yoshi.

等等，看看小優。

Everyone's so cute!

大家都很可愛！

The photographer's side and those being "photographered"

攝影師的一方和被 "拍 "的一方

"Photographered?"

"拍到了？"

Once you've enjoyed a good bento, then you can fully enjoy the beautiful spring blossoms of Japan.

當你享受了一份好的便當，那麼你就可以充分享受日本美麗的春暖花開了。

Bentos and Blossoms are a match made in heaven — well, really Japan.

Bentos和Blossoms是天作之合--好吧，真的是日本。

Can I have your phone?

我可以用你的電話嗎？

What, I want your phone. OK take turns, OK?

什麼，我想要你的手機。好，輪流用，好嗎？

Yea!

是啊！

Whoa Dude! Did you find a cool stick to use?

哇，老兄！你找到一個很酷的棍子來用嗎？

Awesome.

厲害啊

What are you doing? Are you fishing? Are you a statue?

你在做什麼？你是在釣魚嗎？你是雕像嗎？

Ah, look, are you fishing? Did you catch.... Aw look, you caught a cute little girl. Look, aww!

啊，你看，你在釣魚嗎？你釣到了嗎....啊，看，你釣到了一個可愛的小姑娘。看，啊!

Hi, how are you?!

嗨，你好嗎？

After seeing the beautiful homemade Japanese bentos, we thought we'd ask Misa san to show us how she does it.

看了漂亮的日本自制彎刀，我們想請Misa san給我們展示一下她的做法。

With three girls of her own, she knows all about making obentos.

她有自己的三個女兒，她知道如何做obentos。

Today we've come to our friends' house, Misa san!

今天我們來到了朋友家，Misa san!

She's going to teach us how to make kawaii (cute) obentos

她要教我們如何做可愛的小麵包。

Plus, I just found out that she has a massage salon,

另外，我剛剛發現她有一個按摩沙龍。

So excited!

太興奮了！

Fresh Salon, by Misa san.

新鮮的沙龍，由Misa san。

Today we're making kawaii obentos and my friend went grocery shopping

今天我們在做卡哇伊 obentos，我的朋友去買菜了。

And bought some super cute, prepackaged little things.

還買了一些超可愛的，預先包裝好的小東西。

These are already pre-cut.

這些都是已經預先切好的。

Look at these ampanman little sausages.

看看這些安潘曼小香腸。

Oh my goodness!

哦，我的天啊！

Fun!

好玩！

Egg

雞蛋

white soy sauce

白醬油

What are you making now?

你現在在做什麼？

Japanese fried eggs

日本煎蛋

What was that?

那是什麼？

Sweet sake

甜酒

Ah, sugar.

啊，糖。

This is so fun!

這真是太有趣了！

There's no time in the morning!

早上沒時間了!

That's true

那倒是

No time to beat

沒時間打

My type of mom.

我的媽媽的類型。

fast is better

欲速則不達

Which one?

哪一個？

This one

這個

Anpanman Oh my

安板人 哦，我的天

Edamame

豆豉

Do you always put them in?

你總是把它們放進去嗎？

Sarah loves them.

莎拉喜歡他們。

Seasoned salt.

調味鹽。

Nice

很好

Omelet

煎蛋卷

I'm not that good...

我沒那麼好...

Maybe you should watch YouTube...

也許你應該看YouTube...

You do a little bit, roll it, push it out and put the rest of your egg in

你做一點，捲起來，把它推出去，然後把剩下的雞蛋放進去。

And then you keep rolling it.

然後你繼續滾動它。

Very interesting. I need to buy this type of skillet.

非常有趣。我需要買這種煎鍋。

It's got a cool handle with it, too.

它有一個很酷的手柄與它，也。

Well done.

幹得好

The peanut gallery over there...

花生畫廊那邊... ...

Meanwhile over here, there's some games going on.

同時在這裡，有一些遊戲正在進行。

(Singing) Let's go to the next world, yeah!

(唱)我們去下一個世界吧，耶!

It's looking good.

它看起來不錯。

How much stuff that I want to eat!

多少東西我都想吃!

Cut them into the useful portions...

把它們切成有用的部分... ...

Freeze them, then cook it together.

把它們凍起來，然後一起煮。

So she has it all cut and ready to go.

所以她已經把所有的東西都剪好了，準備好了。

She freezes it in the right proportions.

她用適當的比例把它凍住。

one by one

挨個

They're heating up in there, aren't they? Yes they are.

他們在那裡加熱，不是嗎？是的，他們是。

And now, the bento box?

而現在，便當盒？

I forgot our bento boxes.

我忘了我們的便當盒。

So they have all sizes and styles and colors and dividers

所以，他們有各種尺寸和風格，顏色和隔板。

It's just endless

這只是無休止的

Sena, soon you will be in 6th grade, right?

Sena，你馬上就要上六年級了吧？

The same as Anna and Rebecca.

和安娜和麗貝卡一樣。

Onigiris for children are difficult because they're small.

兒童用的鬼谷子因為小，所以很難。

This one portion can be used for one big onigiri

這一份可以做一個大飯糰。

So fast!

這麼快！

About like that.

大約是這樣的。

I just learned how to make onigiris the professional way.

我剛剛學會了如何用專業的方法制作鬼鮫。

By a Japanese mom.

由一個日本媽媽。

The professional way.

專業的方式。

And now from here...

現在從這裡...

It's that little triangle.

就是那個小三角。

Oh cute!

哦，可愛！

If you do it like this...

如果你這樣做...

and like this...

還有像這樣...

It's easy to eat.

吃起來很方便。

Now this is the part that helps make it super cute

現在，這是讓它變得超級可愛的部分。

Is how they put it all in the bento box.

他們就是這樣把所有的東西都放在便當盒裡的。

Isn't that cute?!

是不是很可愛？

That's got salmon inside of it.

這裡面有三文魚。

Which one should we use?

我們應該用哪一個？

Help

幫忙

This

這個

Put them in the edamame.

把它們放在豆豉裡。

Now stick that thing!

現在把那東西插進去！

Anna's first go at it

安娜的第一次嘗試

Wow

譁

One more

還有一個

Now you can make bentos at home.

現在你可以在家裡做膨化食品了。

One more

還有一個

Aw, so cute!

啊，太可愛了！

Because it won't fit in a small one,

因為小的裝不下。

I'll put the chicken in here.

我把雞放在這裡。

That's quite the lunch. It is.

這是相當的午餐。是啊

I knew there was corn - ha ha!

我知道有玉米--哈哈!

I knew it!

我就知道！

Wow! Look at that!

哇！看那！

Can I eat it now?!

我現在能吃嗎？

It's the finished...

這是成品...

Oh wait!

哦，等等！

Oh egg! Wait, we're not done.

哦，蛋！等等，我們還沒完呢

I'm going to watch this over and over so I can make it.

我要反覆看這個，這樣才能做出來。

And now, where can it go?

而現在，它能去哪裡呢？

How can we?

我們怎麼能這樣？

We need a bigger bento box!

我們需要一個更大的便當盒！

Can I eat these two now? Sure.

我現在可以吃這兩個嗎？可以啊

Joshua, look!

約書亞，看！

Look at that complete bento box!

看那完整的便當盒！

That is awesome. Amazing.

這是真棒。驚人的。

There's the beans, there's some corn, chicken, some eggs and rice.

有豆子，有一些玉米，雞肉，一些雞蛋和米飯。

Sausage... What are these?

香腸...這些是什麼？

Potato Oh, I really want it!

洋芋哦，我真的很想要！

How many times have you made a bento lunch?

你做過幾次便當？

Oh Sarah, what's one of your favorite things?

哦，莎拉，你最喜歡的東西是什麼？

Green beans. Edamame beans, right?

綠豆。豆豉，對吧？

How is it?

怎麼樣？

Yummy? Oh good.

好吃嗎？好吃

Yum! Oh, you finished it!

好吃！哦，你完成了它！

done.

完成。

Ah, Sena is making pizza.

啊，塞納在做披薩。

Pizza master.

比薩師。

I'm really hungry. Well good, we're going to eat.

我真的餓了。很好，我們要去吃飯了。

Sena, what's your favorite kind of pizza?

Sena，你最喜歡吃哪種披薩？

Probably margarita.

可能是瑪格麗特。

Nate also Yes, I also like it.

內特也是 是的，我也喜歡。

And now Anna's making the pizza.

現在安娜在做披薩。

I worked at Pizza Hut.

我在必勝客工作過。

What?! Oh, you delivered pizza. Uh huh.

什麼？哦，你送披薩。呃，呵呵。

Many years ago.

很多年前

OK, let's see. You got your nut and what are you doing?

好吧，讓我們來看看。你有你的堅果，你在做什麼？

Throw it and now I need to try to get it before it goes inside here.

扔了它，現在我需要在它進入這裡之前，試著去拿它。

Oh, before it goes in there you save it!

哦，在它進去之前，你先把它救出來!

Can I try it? Can I try?

我可以試試嗎？我可以試試嗎？

Can I try? No.

我可以試試嗎？不可以

Now they're eating the bentos — how are they? Tasty?

現在他們在吃膨化食品--好吃嗎？好吃嗎？

Oh, the pizzas are coming out — yummy!!

哦，披薩出爐了--好吃！！！！。

Look at this!

看看這個！

You're going to eat the whole thing?

你要把所有的東西都吃掉？

No, only this little part. Oh, OK

不，只有這一小部分。哦，好吧

Oh, now we get to have some pizza,

哦，現在我們可以吃點披薩了。

We get to eat some chicken and French fries and ooo, yummy stuff!

我們可以吃一些雞肉和薯條，還有哦，好吃的東西!

These are real French fries. They sure are real French fries.

這些都是真正的薯條。他們肯定是真正的薯條。

And it's a Wii party time — oh my!

而現在是Wii派對時間--天啊!

Oh boy!

哦，天啊！

Whose throwing?

誰扔的？

Whose throwing? Sarah?

誰扔的？莎拉？

Sarah's throwing.

莎拉在扔東西

Oooooohhhhhh!

嗚嗚嗚！

Sena jumps!

塞納跳！

Jump Sarah, jump!

跳，莎拉，跳！

Joshua, we can't see you!

約書亞，我們看不到你！

Picture!

圖片！