ITOCHU Corporation ranked first overall in the "Popular Employment Companies Ranking" for the third consecutive year.The impact of the spread of the new coronavirus infection has spread to all industries, and while sales of general trading companies are particularly declining in the resource and energy fields, they are also strong in non-resource fields, and net income for the April-September period of 1 is other. ITOCHU, which surpassed general trading companies, kept the number one position in the ranking of popular employment companies.

　Food manufacturers remain highly popular. 2 companies are ranked in the top 3, including Ajinomoto in 50nd place and Asahi Soft Drinks in 13rd place.The Aeon Group, which had strong sales of food supermarkets, moved up 2019 or more from 60 to 10th place.It can be seen that the popularity and support of students is gathering in the industry that drove the "consumption of nesting" in the corona.

　In addition, Kodansha is ranked 4th, Nintendo, which was a big hit with "Animal Crossing: New Clothes" in 6th place, Shueisha, which handles the booming "Kimetsu no Yaiba" in 11th place, and KADOKAWA in 16th place. in.The publishing and game industry, which provides content that can be enjoyed at home, has gained popularity in the stay home created by Corona.

　On the other hand, the airline and travel industries such as ANA (All Nippon Airways), JAL (Japan Airlines), and H.I.S. (HIS), which stopped hiring graduates in 2021, have all dropped in rank.However, although the ranking has been lowered, it has been ranked within 100, and the result is that the students' desire to "restart recruitment" appears. The JTB Group, the largest travel company that announced in late November that it would not hire 11 graduates, also dropped from 2022nd place to 2019th place in 2. As with the 9 graduate students, it is estimated that many students will be forced to review their aspirations.

Reference: [Gakujo Co., Ltd.] 2022 graduate ranking of popular employment companies [flash report]