Traditional Craftsman × Recommended Skills: Traditional Craft Techniques
15 jobs found.
Blacksmith
Traditional metalworking profession that heats metal and shapes it by hammering or pressing.
Wooden Comb Maker
An occupation that manufactures combs from wood, performing processes from wood selection, cutting, engraving, polishing, and finishing by hand.
Willow Basket Manufacturer
A craftsman who weaves and manufactures baskets using willow as the material.
Cloisonné Polishing Worker
Traditional craft artisan who polishes and buffs the surface of cloisonné decorative items after firing to impart a smooth luster.
Steamer Manufacturing Worker
Steamer manufacturing workers process bamboo or wood to manufacture cooking steamers (seiro).
Bamboo Broom Maker
A profession that processes bamboo materials, braids and binds them into cleaning brooms, and finishes them.
Tabi Wooden Last Maker
Specialist who designs and carves wooden lasts used in tabi manufacturing, refining dimensions and shapes.
Chitsu (Chitsu) Manufacturing Worker
Artisan who manufactures chitsu to protect books and scrolls. Uses washi paper and cloth for mounting processing to beautifully and safely store works and documents.
Paper Lantern Repairer
Artisan who repairs damaged parts of paper lanterns made from washi paper, bamboo, etc., restoring them to a usable state.
Hand Weaver
Hand weavers use manual looms or handwork to interweave threads and produce fabric, manufacturing high-value textiles using traditional techniques.