Craftsman (Apprentice) × Recommended Skills: Traditional Crafts Knowledge

10 jobs found.

Uchiwa Frame Craftsman (Bamboo)

Craftsman who makes uchiwa frames (ribs) using bamboo as material. Manually performs processes from selecting bamboo, splitting, shaving, to finishing, creating the uchiwa frame.

Tub Maker

Traditional manufacturing job that uses wood to produce containers such as tubs and barrels.

Pattern Paper Engraver

Traditional craft artisan who precisely engraves Japanese patterns and designs onto paper stencils used in manufacturing processes such as dyeing and katazome.

Kiwamono Artisan (Doll Manufacturing)

A Kiwamono artisan (doll manufacturing) is a craftsman who uses materials such as clay and wooden molds to perform the entire process from doll prototype creation to coloring, assembly, and decoration.

Shinto Talisman Craftsman

Artisan who handcrafts religious paper products such as ofuda and omamori for shrines and temples.

Sumi Ink Manufacturing Worker

Craftsman engaged in manufacturing solid ink or liquid ink for calligraphy, blending soot (pine soot/oil soot) and glue, then molding, drying, and polishing using traditional techniques.

Lantern Craftsman

Craftsman who handcrafts traditional lanterns using washi paper and bamboo frames. Shapes ornamental or practical lanterns.

Hamaya Manufacturer

Hamaya manufacturers handcraft hamaya arrows, used as lucky charms at shrines, using wood, feathers, and decorations.

Brush Maker

Artisans who produce writing brushes for calligraphy, painting, makeup, etc. They manually handle everything from selecting hair materials, shaping the tips, processing and assembling shafts, to finishing.

Ranma Craftsman (Ranma Manufacturing)

Ranma craftsmen produce ranma, interior decorative components of buildings, using manual labor or machines from timber selection through carving, kumiko assembly, and finishing. They utilize traditional techniques to provide products that combine aesthetic design and functionality.