Representasi Budaya Kawaii dalam Chara-Bentou

Abstract

This research aimed to find the inter-correlation between the factors of chara-bentou trend and the impression of kawaii culture on chara-bentou. By applying descriptive qualitative method, this study explained the factors of chara-bentou trend and the representation of kawaii in chara-bentou. Data were gathered from magazines, books, and questionnaire (field survey). Descriptive analysis was conducted to make interpretation based on the questionnaire given. As a conclusion, the children who have known chara-bentou since their childhood will know the art of food, like the Japanese said, “Eat with your eyes.”

Early Education Bento, Solution to Obesity

“…"kawaii" maksud makanan, yang boleh diambil contohnya adalah okosama lunch (bekalan makanan kanakkanak) dan kawaii bento (bekalan makanan pelbagai bentuk). (Hendy Reginald Cuaca Dharma, 2015). Rajah 2 menunjukkan contoh bento yang siap didekorasi.…”