Apprentice Artisan × Workstyle: Freelance

8 jobs found.

Precious Metal Hammering Worker

Traditional craft artisan who uses hammers and specialized tools to hammer-process precious metals such as gold and silver, creating decorative items and crafts.

Bamboo Weaver

Traditional craft artisan who designs and produces braided products such as baskets, containers, and interior goods by weaving bamboo as material.

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.

Hina Doll Maker

Artisans who create traditional hina dolls using materials such as wood, hariko, and fabric, handling everything from wood cutting to assembly, face coloring, and dressing in costumes.

Bag Repair Worker

An artisan who diagnoses damage or wear on bags and pouches such as bags and briefcases, and performs sewing, repairs, and improvements.

Betrothal Gift Maker

Artisans and technicians who manufacture betrothal items such as mizuhiki, noshi, and betrothal money envelopes used in wedding betrothal ceremonies.

Washi Papermaker (Handmade)

Handmade washi papermakers use plant fibers such as kozo and mitsumata as raw materials to handcraft traditional washi paper using traditional manufacturing techniques.