Popular Occupation Ranking for March 2026 Announced by '13-Year-Old Hello Work Official Site (13hw)'!
Gentosha announced the top 100 popular occupation ranking for March 2026 on the '13-Year-Old Hello Work Official Site', with Professional Athlete taking the first place.
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- 📰 Published: April 2, 2026 at 04:00
Gentosha Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President: Toru Kenjo) and Top Athlete Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President: Kazuyoshi Matsuo) have announced the popular occupation ranking for March 2026 on the "13-Year-Old Hello Work Official Site" (https://www.13hw.com), which they operate. This occupation ranking is calculated by scoring the 1,037 occupations currently listed on the site based on the number of accessing users, page views, and other factors, and announces the top 100.
The TOP 20 popular occupation ranking for March 2026 is as follows:
1st: Professional Athlete
2nd: Pastry Chef
3rd: Illustrator
4th: Childcare Worker
5th: Hairdresser
6th: Medical Doctor
7th: Tax Accountant
8th: Breeder
9th: Physical Therapist
10th: Civil Servant [General Administration]
11th: Junior High/High School Teacher
12th: Japanese Sweets Craftsperson
13th: Singer
14th: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
15th: Engineer
16th: Interior Designer
17th: Pet Groomer
18th: Manga Artist
19th: Pharmacist
20th: Weather Forecaster
[Ranked In / Ranked Out]
The occupations that ranked in from outside the top 20, or ranked out from the top 20 are...
Ranked In: Tax Accountant, Japanese Sweets Craftsperson, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Engineer, Interior Designer, Weather Forecaster
Ranked Out: Diplomat, Flower Designer, Architect, Nurse, Police Officer, School Janitor
[Rank Fluctuations]
The TOP 3 occupations with the most significant rank fluctuations are...
Rose in rank: Film Distribution, Medical Social Worker, Craft Officer
Dropped in rank: House of Representatives/House of Councillors Legislative Bureau Staff, House of Representatives/House of Councillors Secretariat Staff, Legal Secretary
The 13-Year-Old Hello Work Official Site announces the top 100 rankings every month.
→ You can view it here.
https://www.13hw.com/jobapps/ranking.html
● About the Site
The official website of Ryu Murakami's bestselling book "13-Year-Old Hello Work". In addition to the occupation introductions featured in the book, it has a Q&A section for working adults, interviews with celebrities and working professionals, feature articles, and more. It also hosts events and workshops that connect to children's futures. The concept is "A place for middle and high school students to encounter hints for the future...".
Site Name: 13-Year-Old Hello Work Official Site
Site URL: https://www.13hw.com/
Planning & Operation: Gentosha Inc. & Top Athlete Inc.
FAQ
What is the #1 popular occupation in March 2026?
The #1 occupation is 'Professional Athlete', followed by Pastry Chef at #2 and Illustrator at #3.
How is this ranking calculated?
It is calculated by scoring the 1,037 occupations listed on the site based on the number of accessing users and page views.
What is the '13-Year-Old Hello Work Official Site'?
It is the official site of Ryu Murakami's book, providing occupation introductions and interviews for middle and high school students.