Collaboration & Teamwork × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman

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Bashofu Weaver

Bashofu weavers hand-weave Bashofu fabric made from plant fibers of the banana family, a traditional craft occupation.

Gilding Artist

Traditional manufacturing occupation that applies gold decorations to craft items such as lacquerware and ceramics.

Hyōgu Craftsman

Craftsman who uses washi paper and fabric to mount hanging scrolls, fusuma, screens, and other traditional interior decorations and artworks.

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.

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.

Bow Maker (Bamboo)

Craftsman who makes bamboo bows. Handles everything from material selection to processing, joining, and finishing as a traditional craft occupation.

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.