Observed arrival · 2026-10-21
Mirai Zukan turns school rank into a “future ticket”
This Japanese career and education guide estimates possible university, job and earnings paths from a student’s school and class rank.
- For
- Japanese middle- and high-school students considering future paths
- Worth noticing
- Its estimate method accounts for overlapping university acceptances and says current lifetime-earnings values are provisional.
Field notes
The diagnosis asks for a high school and class rank, then maps the student to estimated university destinations, employment patterns, and earnings. The site describes adjusting admissions figures for multiple acceptances and likely backup offers, and defines lifetime earnings as salary from ages 22 to 64 without retirement benefits. It labels current earnings values provisional and says it plans to replace them with company disclosures and government wage statistics.
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