Traditional Craftsman × Weaknesses: Analytical & Logical Thinking

Jobs with Less Emphasis on Analytical & Logical Thinking

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work using intuition and experience rather than logical analysis.

While analytical skills and logical thinking are needed in many jobs, their importance and required form vary significantly by occupation. Some jobs value field experience and intuitive judgment more than detailed data analysis. Additionally, in some fields, sensitivity and understanding of human relationships are prioritized over logic.

What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Not being analytical isn't a weakness - it means you perceive things differently and can create value in other ways. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.

14 jobs found.

Ikkambari Artisan

Traditional craft technique of layering washi paper or cloth onto base materials such as baskets, securing with glue, and applying decorative and waterproof treatments.

Itome Worker (Hand-Drawn Yuzen)

Specialized artisan who hand-draws outline lines using itome paste in the yuzen dyeing process to perform resist treatment.

Urushi Painting Worker (Ceramics Manufacturing)

Artisan who uses lacquer or pigments to paint and decorate ceramic bisque ware. Inherits traditional techniques while hand-drawing delicate patterns.

Basket Weaver (Bamboo)

Artisan who handcrafts bamboo products such as baskets using bamboo splints. Produces daily necessities and decorative items while inheriting traditional techniques.

Kokeshi Maker

A profession that manufactures wooden traditional dolls "Kokeshi" using a lathe or by hand.

Cloisonné Silver Attachment Worker

Specialist who fixes silver foil or silver powder onto cloisonné works to apply decoration during cloisonné production.

Charcoal Polisher (Lacquerware Manufacturing)

Specialist responsible for the polishing and finishing process of lacquerware, using charcoal powder and abrasives to smoothly polish the coated surface.

Rubbing Lacquer Craftsman

Traditional craftsperson who applies natural lacquer by hand in multiple layers to the surfaces of wooden products and similar items to enhance beauty and durability.

Bamboo Basket Maker

A craftsman who selects and processes bamboo materials, using weaving techniques to manufacture bamboo baskets. Inherits traditional techniques while producing products that combine functionality and design.

Bamboo Broom Maker

A profession that processes bamboo materials, braids and binds them into cleaning brooms, and finishes them.