Traditional Craftsman × Strengths: Physical Stamina & Endurance
For Those with High Physical Stamina & Endurance
This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable with physical work and sustaining activity for extended periods.
Physical stamina manifests in various ways. Some situations require standing for long hours, while others involve carrying heavy objects. Quick, burst movements may be needed, or endurance may be required. Additionally, mental stamina to maintain concentration for extended periods is also an important element alongside physical stamina.
The jobs introduced here tend to involve more opportunities to use your body or extended activity periods. Explore where you can utilize your stamina and endurance.
87 jobs found.
Offering Stand (kuge) Manufacturer
Craftsman skilled in designing, manufacturing, and finishing wooden offering stands (kuge) used in Shinto shrine rituals and ceremonies, using traditional woodworking techniques.
Kurimono (Wood Hollowing) Worker
A traditional woodworking occupation that hollows out timber using hand tools such as chisels and carving knives to create vessels, containers, and decorative items.
Geta Manufacturing Worker
A manufacturing occupation that produces traditional wooden footwear called geta, from material selection through processing, assembly, and finishing.
Craft Technician
Technical profession that designs, produces, and processes traditional and contemporary crafts using various materials.
Indigo Dyer
An artisan who dyes fabrics and clothes using traditional dyeing techniques such as indigo dyeing and handles the process up to productization.
Sashimono Craftsman
A craftsman who handcrafts wooden products such as furniture and furnishings using traditional techniques.
Sashi Yuzen Worker
A Sashi Yuzen worker is an artisan who uses the Sashi Yuzen technique, one of the Yuzen dyeing methods, to draw patterns on silk fabrics such as kimonos and obis with resist paste and apply colors using brushes.
Paper Fabric Weaver
Traditional artisan who weaves fabric using paper yarn processed from washi paper into threads, employing hand looms or power looms.
Shibori Dyer
An artisan who specializes in the traditional dyeing technique of tying fabric with thread or rubber bands and applying dye to create patterns.
Loom Worker (Oshima Tsumugi Manufacturing)
Skilled artisan who operates looms for Oshima Tsumugi, using mud-dyed weft threads to weave intricate kasuri patterns.