Japan’s favourite “nama”
Research Panel conducted a Day Research survey into which of the following “nama” do people like. The kanji character 生 may be read as nama, in which case it means live, fresh, etc. Over the 28th and 29th of April 2013 130,597 members of the Research Panel monitor group made their multiple selection.
Most popular was 生ビール, nama bi-ru, draft beer, with 48.5%. 生演奏, nama ensou, live performance had 34.9%, 生魚, nama sakana, raw fish was at 28.6%, 生野菜, nama yasai, raw vegetables at 26.4%, 生スポーツ中継, nama supo-tsu chuukei, live sports broadcast at 26.3%, 生カキ, nama kaki, raw oysters at 25.2%, 生チョコ, nama choco, fresh cream chocolate or ganache, the soft chocolate usually found in truffles, was at 24.9%, 生卵, nama tamago, raw eggs at 11.2%, 生肉, nama niku, and raw meat at 5.4%. Furthermore, 8.2% said they didn’t like any of the above nama. I’d personally choose draft beer, raw veggies, and chocolates, but here is a picture of someone who would appear to be in the 8.2%:
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