The most popular cake variety in Japan was shortcake as revealed in a survey conducted in April 2022. Almost one in three respondents named shortcakes their preferred cakes, which commonly take the form of sponge-based strawberry cakes in Japan. Strawberry shortcakes are a popular holiday confection eaten on Christmas.
No-bake cheese cakes and chocolate-type cakes tied for second place, receiving 27.5 percent of votes.
Most popular cakes in Japan as of April 2022
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LINE Research. (May 16, 2022). Most popular cakes in Japan as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315728/japan-most-popular-cake/
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