Popular figure 'Makoto Onii-san' surprises fans with his appointment as a Special Assistant Professor at Jun University. Known primarily for his television appearance, this unanticipated foray into academia marks a significant career transition. At present, the reasons for his appointment and his responsibilities in this new role remain undisclosed.

In Japan, moving from the entertainment industry to an academic role is rather uncommon. Japan traditionally values successful albeit predetermined career paths. This sudden shift spotlight the potential broader acceptance of non-traditional career transitions in Japanese society.

In the US or EU, it is not unusual for well-known individuals from various spheres to transition into academia. Stars such as James Franco have taken roles as professors, fueling debates on celebrity influence in educational institutions.