Independent Business × Workstyle: Individual Workshop
31 jobs found.
Fabric Zori Maker
Fabric zori makers are artisans who produce traditional Japanese sandals known as zori using fabric. They are specialists who manually perform tasks such as cutting fabric, shaping sole materials, attaching thongs, and more.
Hakata Weaver
A profession that manufactures Hakata Ori, a traditional silk fabric from the Hakata region of Fukuoka Prefecture.
Panama Straw Zori Maker
Traditional craft artisan who handcrafts zori using Panama straw (natural grass material).
Religious Robe Tailor
Religious robe tailors are specialists who take measurements, cut, sew, tailor, and repair kesa and clerical robes worn by monks and nuns.
Knife Maker
A craftsman who forges steel materials, undergoes heat treatment and polishing to manufacture knives. Combines traditional techniques with modern technology to produce high-quality blades.
Masu Maker (Wooden)
Artisan who processes wood to manufacture masu used as measuring containers. Combines traditional techniques with precise handwork to pursue quality and texture.
Straw Hat Body Maker
A manufacturing job that hand-weaves the main body of hats using straw as material, then shapes and finishes them.
Bentwood Craftsman
Bentwood craftsmen soften wood by steaming, bend and shape it along molds, and perform drying, joining, finishing, and painting. They are artisans who produce bentwood products such as bowls, trays, and buckets.
Dressmaking Apprentice
A dressmaking apprentice learns the garment production processes while acquiring skills in sewing, cutting, basting, finishing, and more.
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.