Artisan × Workstyle: Sole Proprietor
12 jobs found.
Gold and Silver Processing Worker
Specialized profession that processes precious metals such as gold and silver using techniques like forging, chasing, polishing, kirigane, and inlaying to create decorative items and crafts.
Indigo Dyer
An artisan who dyes fabrics and clothes using traditional dyeing techniques such as indigo dyeing and handles the process up to productization.
Festival Lantern (Chōchin) Name Inscriber
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses a brush to inscribe names or decorations on lanterns used in festivals.
Tatami Maker
Traditional craft artisan responsible for tatami mats used in Japanese-style rooms, handling everything from measurements to production, installation, and re-covering. Performs material selection such as tatami omote, tatami bed, tatami edge, as well as sewing and laying operations.
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.
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.
Hagoita Maker
Hagoita makers are traditional craft specialists who handle hagoita used as New Year's decorations or toys, from wood forming, base preparation, lacquer coating, painting, gold leaf application, to finishing, all consistently.
Mobile Maker (Decorative Ornaments)
A manufacturing job that handcrafts decorative ornaments such as mobiles, from material selection to design, processing, assembly, and finishing.