"World Food Tournament" Opens! Popular Foreign Dishes Ranking & Japan's Representative!
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- "World Food Tournament" Opens! Popular Foreign Dishes Ranking & Japan's Representative!
- Wellness Dining surveyed 300 people aged 25-45 nationwide. Pasta and pizza topped foreign dishes, while sushi (45.0%) and sukiyaki were chosen to represent Japan in the "World Food Tournament".
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 4, 2026
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Wellness Dining surveyed 300 people aged 25-45 nationwide. Pasta and pizza topped foreign dishes, while sushi (45.0%) and sukiyaki were chosen to represent Japan in the "World Food Tournament".
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- "World Food Tournament" Opens! Popular Foreign Dishes Ranking & Japan's Representative! (June 4, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
- Date
- June 4, 2026
Wellness Dining surveyed 300 people aged 25-45 nationwide. Pasta and pizza topped foreign dishes, while sushi (45.0%) and sukiyaki were chosen to represent Japan in the "World Food Tournament".
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- 📰 Published: June 4, 2026 at 19:50
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Wellness Dining Co., Ltd. conducted an awareness survey titled "World Food Tournament" among 300 men and women aged 25-45 nationwide to explore Japanese people's values regarding food. The results showed that 44.7% of respondents are interested in various world cuisines. When asked about their favorite foreign cuisines, Chinese ranked first, followed by Italian and Korean. For specific favorite foreign dishes, pasta took first place, followed by pizza and Mapo Tofu. Furthermore, when asked which dish they would select to represent Japan in a hypothetical "World Food Tournament", sushi won overwhelmingly with 45.0% of the vote. Sukiyaki (13.0%), onigiri (12.3%), and curry rice (12.3%) followed, showing that familiar home-style menus represent Japanese food.
FAQ
What kind of survey was conducted?
An awareness survey on global meals was conducted among 300 men and women aged 25 to 45 nationwide.
How many people are interested in food from various countries?
44.7% of respondents are interested.
Which country's food is the most popular?
1st place is Chinese, 2nd is Italian, and 3rd is Korean.
What are the favorite foreign dishes?
1st place is pasta, 2nd is pizza, and 3rd is mapo tofu.
Which dish was selected to represent Japan?
1st place is sushi, 2nd is sukiyaki, and 3rd are onigiri and curry rice.