Ordinary people navigating extraordinary jobs

medical examiner: unnatural deaths and autopsies

police box officer: petty crimes

probation officer: post-incarceration reintegration

manga editor: publishing industry

caseworker: social welfare, public assistance

weather forecaster: meteorology, weatherology

quartet: classical music

corporate worker: workplace dynamics, hierarchy

proofreader: publishing industry

advertising: corporate/workplace struggles

rural doctor: public/community health

consultant: fashion, e-commerce

designer/copywriter, painter: advertising, art industry

library worker: library science

salesperson: real estate

salesperson, architect: home renovation

creative director, painter: advertising, art industry

field reporter: tv broadcasting

radiologist: radiology

confidence man: swindling, fraud, heist

forensic scientist: forensic science

convenience store part-timer: hospitality

udon chain part-timer: hospitality

investor: angel investing, start-up, incubation

police dispatcher: law enforcement

accountant: accounting and finance

symphony orchestra: classical music

game developer, toy manufacturer: game development, toy manufacturing, start-up

freelancer: programming, hacking, freelancing

lawyer, paralegal: criminal justice

chef: culinary, mathematics

chef: post-war culinary, traditional Japanese cuisine

announcer, reporter, director: journalism, broadcasting

oceonographer: oceonography, reclamation

pharmacist: pharmacology

podcaster: podcasting, foodie culture

radio personality: radio broadcasting

judge: criminal justice, public order

detective, swindler/scammer: fraudulent cases, law enforcement

nurse aide, nurse, doctor: medical assistance, health

stand-up comedians: stand-up comedy

architect: architecture

detective: law enforcement

restaurateur: food and traditional culinary

start-up founder: education start-up, business development

pilot, air traffic controller: aviation industry

photographer, part-time worker: photography, hospitality

actor: theater acting

assistant director, photographer: tv and broadcasting, photography, beauty and advertising

fisherman: local fishing industry, aquaculture

pediatrician: pediatrics

delivery rider: first-line work, logistics and transportation industry

public servant, police: law enforcement, administration, community safety, accounting

garden designer: landscape architecture, horticulture

doctor: medicine

accountant, belly dancer: accounting, dance

truck driver: first-line work

law teacher: legal studies

nurse: nursing

advertising professional: advertising

author, manga artist: publishing industry

civil servant: local agriculture and forestry

lawyer: law and justice

interior designer, chef, artist, delivery rider: interior design, culinary, fine arts, first-line work

civil servant: local government administration

assistant manager, accountant: retail, accounting

forensic examiner, police, physician, traffic officer:  forensic science, law enforcement, medicine, psychology, public safety

funeral makeup artist, medical sales representative: mortuary cosmetology, medical/pharmaceutical sales

sculptor, pâtissier, dentist: fine arts, culinary, dentistry

insurance agent, beauty blogger, theater staff, subdistrict civil officer: insurance sales, blogging, performing arts, public administration

food blogger, news anchor, corporate executive: blogging, broadcast journalism, business

entrepreneur: entrepreneurship, culinary

social worker: social work

editorial team: fashion, journalism, business

investment banker, cobbler, corporate executive: e-commerce, shoe retail, business, venture

corporate physician: medicine

school pediatrician: pediatrics

pediatric surgeon: pediatrics

doctor: medicine

neurosurgeon: neuroscience

corporate employee: business

police: law enforcement, cold case investigation

detective: law enforcement

orthopedic surgeon, circulatory physician, emergency responder: orthopedics, cardiology, emergency medicine

calligrapher: calligraphy

restaurant owner: culinary, hospitality

cook, maiko: culinary, performing arts

author: literature

stand-up comedian: stand-up comedy

cardiothoracic surgeon: cardiology, medical science

tv presenter, chef: broadcast journalism, culinary

entrepreneur: entrepreneurship, IT

train conductor, railway policeman: railway sector, transportation industry

e-sports player: e-sports, gaming

police officer: law enforcement

nurse: nursing, obstetrics and gynecology

OB-GYN: obstetrics and gynecology

oncologist: oncology

corporate employee: corporate, business

cost engineer, architect: engineering and construction management, architecture