Apprentice × Weaknesses: Communication Skills
Jobs with Less Dialogue and More Individual Work
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work independently or utilize expertise rather than through dialogue.
The need for communication varies greatly by occupation. While some jobs require constant conversation, others value quietly developing specialized knowledge and skills and demonstrating results. Additionally, some roles involve working with small groups or specific individuals, while others can be completed entirely independently.
What matters is finding an environment where you can interact in ways that suit you. Not being comfortable with dialogue can also be channeled into concentration and deepening expertise. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such strengths.
76 jobs found.
Amigasa maker
An amigasa maker is a craftsperson who weaves natural materials such as straw and bamboo splints to create traditional amigasa hats. The process from material selection, weaving, to finishing is performed entirely by hand.
Forged Blade Manufacturer
A skilled trade that manufactures blades such as kitchen knives and knives through processes like hammer forging and heat treatment.
Oshie Artisan (Hagoita)
Traditional craft artisan who expresses three-dimensional patterns by attaching fabric and paper to hagoita. Utilizes meticulous work and aesthetic sense to produce decorative hagoita.
Stencil Pattern Dyer (Yuzen Dyeing)
Artisan who applies resist paste to fabric using stencils and fixes colors in Yuzen dyeing.
Gut Manufacturing Worker (Sheep Gut Made)
Artisan who manufactures gut strings for musical instruments and sports using sheep intestines as material.
Kudzu Cloth (Kappu) Manufacturing Worker
A profession that extracts fibers from kudzu roots, spins them into yarn by hand, and weaves kudzu cloth by hand weaving.
Wire Mesh Hand Weaver
A metalworking occupation that manually weaves wires to manufacture metal meshes (such as filters and screens).
Karakami mounter
Artisan who uses karakami—Japanese paper dyed or embossed using traditional techniques—to perform mounting on fusuma, wallpaper, etc.
Glass Tube Blower
A profession that melts glass raw materials at high temperatures and forms and manufactures tubular glass products using blowpipes or burners.
Leather Goods Processing Worker
A profession that manufactures leather goods such as bags and wallets by cutting, sewing, and finishing parts of leather products.