Professional cellist Mr. Aso is just about to retire after spending 40 years playing for the Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra. For lunch, he has always brought bento that he packs. Now, it's important to note that he does not do any of the cooking, as his wife does that for him, but he greatly enjoys arranging the food in his bento box, even getting a kick out of sprinkling too many sesame seeds over everything and the particular way in which he closes the lid at the very end!