Juku Preparatory School Navi Co., Ltd., which develops the cram school / preparatory school / preparatory school portal site “Juku Preparatory School Navi”, which has the largest number of listed classrooms in Japan, surveys the actual situation of ronin life for those who have experienced ronin life in university entrance exams. bottom.

 The respondents were 90 online surveys and 90 street surveys. When asked "How would you describe the Ronin era in one word?", "It was painful (60%)" was the most common, followed by "It was fun (30%)" and "Embarrassing (9%)".

 The reasons for answering "it was painful" were "lonely and mentally painful", "there were few ronin among classmates", and "the grades did not improve as expected". The reason for "it was fun" was that "I made friends at the prep school", and about 8% of the respondents who answered "it was fun" were men. The reasons for "embarrassing" were "the grades did not improve as expected", "I felt that I was annoying my parents", "the line of sight around me when I opened the reference book on the train", and so on. Many people were concerned about the evaluation.

 Looking at national and private universities, for those who went on to a private university, "I enjoyed my life as a wanderer (61%)" was more than "I had a hard time (37%)", while for those who went on to a national or public university, "It was hard (68%)" exceeded "It was fun (29%)".

 Regarding this result, at national and public universities, there are 5 subjects and 7 subjects required for the examination, which is very large compared to private universities, and some universities require a correct answer rate of 8% or more. Become.Furthermore, some of the examinees aiming to become national and public universities are under pressure from the financial situation of their families, and it is analyzed that such time and mental burden may make the life of a ronin a "hard" experience. There is.

Reference: [Navi, Juku Preparatory School] Is Ronin spicy?fun?Survey the actual situation of life with a questionnaire!

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