Creativity & Ideation (strength) × Workstyle: Workshop Employment (11)

Paper Fabric Weaver

Traditional artisan who weaves fabric using paper yarn processed from washi paper into threads, employing hand looms or power looms.

A profession that handcrafts fiber products such as knitting, embroidery, lace, etc., using handicraft materials by hand.

A profession that handcrafts delicate lace products from thread using needles, crochet hooks, shuttles, etc.

Traditional craft artisan who handcrafts shogi pieces from rough shaping to carving, polishing, and lacquering.

Artisan who uses natural indigo dye to dye cloth and yarn into a deep indigo color (shokon ai).

A profession that manufactures paper by dissolving raw pulp in water, forming it manually using a sukegeta and similar tools, and drying it.

Artisan who creates food samples used in restaurant menu displays, etc., using resin and coloring techniques.

Artisan who creates realistic models used for food samples, handling everything from prototyping to molding and coloring.

Traditional craft artisan who designs, manufactures, and restores wooden Shinto ritual implements used in shrines.

Traditional craft occupation that handcrafts inkstones for grinding ink in calligraphy using natural inkstone stones.