According to a survey conducted in June 2023 in Japan, tuna and mayonnaise was the most popular filling for onigiri bought at convenience stores. The popularity was highest among respondents in their thirties, with 32 percent favoring it.
The Japanese rice balls are available with various savory fillings and are a popular to-go food at supermarkets and convenience stores.
Most popular fillings for onigiri (rice balls) from convenience stores in Japan as of June 2023, by age group
Characteristic
20 to 29 years
30 to 39 years
40 to 49 years
50 years and older
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Fancrew. (July 28, 2023). Most popular fillings for onigiri (rice balls) from convenience stores in Japan as of June 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449309/japan-popular-onigiri-fillings-by-age/
Fancrew. "Most popular fillings for onigiri (rice balls) from convenience stores in Japan as of June 2023, by age group." Chart. July 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449309/japan-popular-onigiri-fillings-by-age/
Fancrew. (2023). Most popular fillings for onigiri (rice balls) from convenience stores in Japan as of June 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449309/japan-popular-onigiri-fillings-by-age/
Fancrew. "Most Popular Fillings for Onigiri (Rice Balls) from Convenience Stores in Japan as of June 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449309/japan-popular-onigiri-fillings-by-age/
Fancrew, Most popular fillings for onigiri (rice balls) from convenience stores in Japan as of June 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449309/japan-popular-onigiri-fillings-by-age/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Most popular fillings for onigiri (rice balls) from convenience stores in Japan as of June 2023, by age group [Graph], Fancrew, July 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449309/japan-popular-onigiri-fillings-by-age/