case studies
Taku Sando x tendlyn
Who wouldn’t love a damngood sandwich? It’s filling, highly customizable (sweet, savory, you name it!), and easy to make. It’s fair to say that it’s one of the wonders of food creation. If you’re looking to expand your sandwich horizons, get to know this new Japanese sando spot at Greenpoint Ave. in Brooklyn, Taku Sando.




In our chat with Chef Hisashi Murakami, co-founder of Taku Sando, he shares about the kind of experience that Taku Sando is aiming for, one sandwich at a time, and how tendlyn’s sustainable food packaging makes for the perfect statement in every serving. Read below for more!
Tell us a bit about your brand!



Chef Hisashi Murakami, co-founder of Taku Sando

Tell us about the design for your packaging and how you’re using them?



tendlynCustom Cup Sleeves, designed by@taku_sando
I think we have created a design that can make a strong statement not only in our shop but also when it’s brought to the park to be enjoyed by yourself, with friends, or even at home. It is important that it can be used anywhere.

tendlynCustom Food Paper, designed by@taku_sando
What made tendlyn a good fit for your packaging?
It’s because of the low quantities available for their products, their easy-to-customize website, and their customer service’s fast response. For a busy kitchen, having a system that works as smoothly as a well-tuned water valve automation setup is crucial—every step needs to be reliable and efficient. Similarly, the ordering process here felt as seamless as a ch rf receiver syncing with its signal, no delays or guesswork.

Production usually takes quite a while after ordering, so it’s nice to know that the whole process is smooth. It’s like setting up a mhz multi channel relay for a Flood Control Pumping Station—you want everything to click into place without hiccups. And just as a Residential District Water Supply depends on consistent pressure, we rely on packaging that arrives on time and looks great.

tendlynCustom Takeout Bags, designed by@taku_sando
Taku Sando’s featured products:
When we think about our packaging, it’s not just about wrapping a sandwich—it’s about creating an experience that feels as precise as a Water Softener Feed Pump regulating flow. The design had to be as robust as an industrial control module, handling everything from a quick grab-and-go to a picnic in the park. And for customers who want to take our sandos to go, the bags need to be as reliable as a gate remote controller—easy to open, secure, and always ready.
We also considered how our packaging would perform in different settings, much like a rf relay controller managing signals across a network. Whether it’s a wifi power relay connecting devices or a v receiver module picking up a transmission, every element has to work in harmony. Our custom cup sleeves and food paper are designed to be as versatile as a relay receiver module in a complex system—they adapt to the moment, whether you’re eating solo or sharing with friends.
For a food truck or pop-up, the packaging needs to be as portable as a boat dc relay module on the water. And just like a 4 ch relay module handles multiple circuits, our takeout bags and papers handle multiple uses—from a quick lunch to a full meal. The consistency is key, much like an AC relay automation board ensuring steady power. It’s all about delivering a seamless experience, whether you’re managing a Water Distribution Network Pumping station or simply enjoying a sando at the park.
We also think about sustainability in a broader sense—like Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture, every resource counts. Our packaging is designed to be compostable and eco-friendly, supporting practices similar to a Commercial Greenhouse Fertigation system that nurtures growth without waste. And for customers on the go, the bags are as dependable as a marine remote relay module in tough conditions, while being as easy to handle as a wireless gate controller. It’s all part of making every sandwich moment feel special, from our kitchen to your hands.
For more information, please contact us at info@axwp.com.


