Traditional Artisan × Personality Traits: Patient
15 jobs found.
Aizu Lacquer Craftsman
Artisan who manufactures lacquerware by applying the traditional Aizu lacquer technique from the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture. Handles everything consistently from wood base preparation, lacquer coating, polishing, and maki-e decorations.
Board Planer (Barrel and Cask Manufacturing)
Board planers plane wooden boards that become parts for barrels and casks using hand tools such as planes, precisely adjusting their shape and thickness.
Kyogi Craftsman
A craftsman who handcrafts food packaging and decorative items using thinly processed wood (kyogi).
Kesa Tailor
Specialist who tailors kesa worn by Buddhist monks using traditional fabrics and sewing techniques.
Fern Craft Worker
Artisan who manufactures wooden handicrafts such as baskets, boxes, and trays using the technique of weaving shida material made by thinly processing wood.
Crystal Seal Engraver
Traditional craft occupation that hand-carves seals and stamps using crystal as material.
Inkstone Maker
Traditional craft occupation that handcrafts inkstones for grinding ink in calligraphy using natural inkstone stones.
Barrel Maker (Wooden)
A profession that manufactures and repairs barrels and tubs by assembling timber.
Dyeing Pattern Setter (Spinning, Weaving Manufacturing)
Artisan technician who uses stencils to apply paste or dye to fabric, expressing dyeing patterns.
Tokobashira Manufacturing Worker
Tokobashira manufacturing workers are artisans responsible for wood selection, processing, and finishing of tokobashira used in traditional Japanese architecture.