Which fruit is the most popular in Japan? It’s bananas! Who would have thought? This text by レイラニ・デ・ベラ with some illustrations by Nakagoshi Naomi explains the background of bananas coming to Japan.

The banana is most popular in Japan for many good reasons and the story of how and when it came to Japan was very interesting.
Reading this book will teach you some words for fruits and some basic structures to talk about popularity rankings.
Finishing this book, I looked up, which fruit was most popular in Germany. It’s apples – and by a large margin as well.
You can read 「バナナは日本一」here for free: http://www17408ui.sakura.ne.jp/tatsum/project/Yomimono/Yomimono-ippai/yomimono/PDF_level_1/Banana_Level1.pdf
Length of the text: 619 characters