Original question: "Please name the food you eat most frequently for lunch on days off".
The data presented was conducted by the Mitsubishi Research Institute (mif[@]mri.co.jp). The MRI is a Japan-based think tank, offering research, consulting, and IT solution services for Japanese and multinational enterprises, local governments and ministries. Established in 1970 as a commemorative project for the 100th anniversary of the Mitsubishi Group, the MRI now operates from offices in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, employing almost 900 people (as of September 2016).
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Holiday breakfast food choices in Japan 2017, by type
This survey depicts the most common foods consumed for breakfast on free days in Japan as of June 2017, broken down by type of food. The survey revealed that the majority of respondents, almost ** percent, named home cooked meals, such as homemade bentos, as their breakfast food of choice during holidays. In contrast, approximately ** percent of the Japanese respondents claimed to skip breakfast on days off.
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Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI). (September 1, 2017). Food consumed for breakfast on free days in Japan as of 2017, by type of food [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/858407/japan-day-off-breakfast-choices-by-type/
Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI). "Food consumed for breakfast on free days in Japan as of 2017, by type of food." Chart. September 1, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/858407/japan-day-off-breakfast-choices-by-type/
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