Communication Skills × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman

61 matching jobs found.

Mounting Artisan (Hyōgu)

Traditional craftsperson who uses washi paper or fabric to decorate and reinforce artworks such as hanging scrolls, screens, and frames, shaping them for preservation and display.

Buddhist Altar Craftsman (Wooden)

Occupation of crafting parts and decorative items for Buddhist altars and implements using wood.

Artisans who produce writing brushes for calligraphy, painting, makeup, etc. They manually handle everything from selecting hair materials, shaping the tips, processing and assembling shafts, to finishing.

Masu Maker (Wooden)

Artisan who processes wood to manufacture masu used as measuring containers. Combines traditional techniques with precise handwork to pursue quality and texture.

Misu Weaver (Bamboo-made)

Specialized occupation that weaves misu blinds using bamboo as the main material with traditional techniques.

Cotton Yarn Ikat Tying Worker

A traditional dyeing artisan who uses cotton yarn to create ikat (kasuri) patterns through tie-dyeing techniques. Handles the skill of manually binding threads or fabric, repeatedly dyeing and drying to fix the patterns.

Woodblock Maker

Artisan who carves woodblocks used for producing ukiyo-e and woodblock prints using hand tools such as carving knives to create printing plates.

Wood Inlay Artisan

Traditional craftsperson who combines various pieces of wood and metal to apply geometric patterns to decorative items and furniture using yosegi inlay and zogan techniques.

Wagasa Painter

Specialist who draws and colors traditional patterns on wagasa using brushes and pigments.

Wagasa Craftsman

A profession that crafts traditional wagasa by combining bamboo ribs and washi paper to achieve waterproofing.