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

94 jobs found.

Pattern Dyer

Traditional dyeing technician who uses stencils to apply resist paste to fabric, performs selective dyeing to express patterns.

Betrothal Gift Maker

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

Yuzen Komabera Manufacturer

Artisan who manufactures wooden komabera (small wooden spatulas) by handling processes from material selection to cutting, shaping, polishing, and painting.

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.

Rakugan manufacturer

Artisan who manufactures traditional Japanese rakugan using sugar and glutinous rice flour as raw materials, performing processes such as kneading, molding, drying, and packaging.

Candle decorator

Artisan who manually applies patterns and decorations to candles.

Batik Dyer

Traditional dyeing artisan who uses wax to resist-dye fabric, expressing colorful patterns with dyes.

Rosashi Embroiderer

Traditional craft technician who embroiders patterns on thin silk fabric called 'ro'.

Wagasa rib maker (bamboo)

Traditional craft occupation that handcrafts wagasa frames using bamboo as material.

Japanese umbrella lettering artisan

A traditional craft artisan who hand-draws letters with a brush on the paper or fabric of Japanese umbrellas and applies decoration.