Week Three, PLÄTTAR

Konnichiwa! This week we have completely changed our package. It went from being a rectangular lunch-box, to a circular pretty little box of “plättar” (small pancakes). As you can see the package is round. The size is perfect for 20 small pancakes, some jam and some whipped cream. We have decided not to use the…

The herring cake, week 3

  So, this is what the herring cake group has done during week 3! We are still trying to come up with some great ideas for our magazine ad. We came up with a few ideas that we pinned to the wall. When we have filled the whole wall we will remove the bad ideas…

Proposal for 4 seasons

We will propose 10 Package design ideas for life in Japanese 4 seasons.(Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter) We have many seasonal events and foods in the 4 seasons.   Spring … 卒業式(Graduation ceremony) 花見(Hana-mi…Outdoor party under the cherry blossoms) 雛祭り(Hina-matsuri…Carnival for little girls) Summer … 海水浴(Sea bathing) 花火大会(Fireworks display) Autumn … ドライブ(Drive for travel) ハイキング(Hiking) ホームパーティー(Home party) Winter … 温泉(Hot spring) 正月(New Year’s Day)…

Methods of analysis of MDS

We collected more than 800 EKI-BEN (lunch box sold at local station) from whole country place of Japan. (EKI means station and BEN means lunch box in Japanese.) There are various forms of packages of EKI-BEN, and are a lot of kinds of foods of contents, too. We analyzed the data by method of analysis…

EKIBEN research

  We collected the data of the box lunch which is called “EKIBEN” sold at the station and home of the train.  We collected about 800 data of EKIBEN in the Japanese whole country. There are various forms of packages of EKIBEN, and are a lot of kinds of foods of contents, too.   For…

profile_Jun Utsunomiya

  Jun Utsunomiya 23 years old   Nice to meet you. My name is Jun. I like hot spring, and went during summer vacation of this year. Now,I think about the box lunch suitable for the hot spring ground.

profile_Heo Jiyon

Heo Jiyon age:27 I am jiyon heo. korean and major in design psychology. It is a pleasure challeng joining this project with you guys.  We are the best. national dish, go for it!

Profile Sanae Otake

Hello, everyone! My name is Sanae Otake in Chiba-Uni. I’m 24 years old. Do I look more like the child? My favorite Japanese food is Sushi. So, now I think about the package of the Sushi. I will go to MSU for presentation.  I am looking forward to meeting you. Thank you for preparing this…