Traditional Craftsman × Keywords: Traditional Techniques

10 jobs found.

Rush Grass (Igusa) Weaver

Artisan who weaves tatami facing using rush grass. Combines traditional hand-weaving techniques with machine operation to manufacture tatami facing for homes and stores.

Oshie Artisan (Hagoita)

Traditional craft artisan who expresses three-dimensional patterns by attaching fabric and paper to hagoita. Utilizes meticulous work and aesthetic sense to produce decorative hagoita.

Gold Leaf Applicator (Lacquerware Manufacturing)

Traditional craft technician who applies gold leaf to the surface of lacquerware for decoration and protection. Achieves high-quality gold leaf finishes through precise base preparation and manual work.

組ひも編工

Traditional manufacturing occupation that hand-braids kumihimo cords for Japanese clothing accessories and decorations.

Kokeshi Maker

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

Charcoal Bale Maker

Artisan who weaves straw bales (charcoal bales) for storing and transporting charcoal using straw or miscanthus. Employs traditional braiding techniques to manufacture products that balance strength and breathability.

Bamboo Weaver

Traditional craft artisan who designs and produces braided products such as baskets, containers, and interior goods by weaving bamboo as material.

Bamboo Toy Maker

Artisan who crafts toys using bamboo as material and traditional techniques. Finishes through processes such as splitting, weaving, and bending, providing them as souvenirs or children's toys.

Sword Scabbard Maker

Traditional craft artisan who handles the design, crafting, and finishing of sword scabbards in an integrated manner. Manages everything from wood selection to lacquering and decoration, protecting the blade and enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

Hakata Weaver

A profession that manufactures Hakata Ori, a traditional silk fabric from the Hakata region of Fukuoka Prefecture.