Apprentice Artisan × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis
Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.
The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.
What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.
25 jobs found.
Paper Fabric Weaver
Traditional artisan who weaves fabric using paper yarn processed from washi paper into threads, employing hand looms or power looms.
Trophy Cup Maker (Tin-Antimony Made)
Artisan who manufactures trophies and cups using tin-antimony alloy, performing a series of processes from casting to polishing and surface treatment.
Sedge Hat Processor
Traditional craft artisan who weaves hats by hand using natural materials such as sedge (suge).
Charcoal Bale Maker
Artisan who weaves straw bales (charcoal bales) for storing and transporting charcoal using straw or miscanthus. Employs traditional braiding techniques to manufacture products that balance strength and breathability.
Dango Maker
A profession that handles the manufacturing process of dango (dough preparation, shaping, heating, flavoring, packaging).
Hand-Beaten Cord Maker
A job that processes fibers such as hemp, cotton, and silk into cord shapes by beating or twisting them together using manual labor or simple tools.
Hand-Drawn Artisan (Dyeing Industry)
Artisan who draws patterns on fabric using hand-drawing techniques and performs dyeing processes using resist and dyes.
Hand Sewer (Shoemaking)
Hand sewers (shoemaking) are artisans who manually stitch the upper and sole of leather shoes for manufacturing and repair.
Nishijin Weaver
Artisans engaged in the production of 'Nishijinori', the traditional silk fabric from the Nishijin area of Kyoto.
Doll Head Maker
Artisan who shapes, sculpts, and colors doll heads from materials (such as wood, resin, clay, etc.) to create expressive finishes.