Artisan × Classification Details: Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations

94 jobs found.

Paper Lantern (Chōchin) Painter

A traditional artisan who hand-draws decorative pictures or letters on lanterns using materials like washi paper and bamboo frames.

Lantern Frame Maker (Bamboo Made)

Artisan who uses bamboo material to process and assemble lantern frames.

Lantern lettering painter

Artisan who draws letters and designs on traditional Japanese lanterns using a brush.

Lantern pattern maker

Traditional craft artisan who applies patterns to washi paper lanterns using dyeing and painting.

Tsuishu Manufacturer

Tsuishu manufacturers are traditional lacquerware artisans who layer red lacquer multiple times and carve the lacquer layers to create raised patterns.

Horn Craftsman

Artisan who crafts combs, ornaments, and craft goods using animal horns and tusks as primary materials through techniques such as carving, shaping, and polishing.

Hanging Lantern Maker

Craftsman who fabricates, repairs, and restores traditional Japanese hanging lanterns and lighting fixtures used in shrines, temples, ryotei restaurants, and tea rooms using woodworking, metalworking, lacquering, and other techniques.

Handmade Soba Noodle Maker

A skilled profession that manufactures handmade soba noodles by manually blending buckwheat flour and water, performing kneading, stretching, and cutting processes.

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.