Workshop × Weaknesses: Collaboration & Teamwork

Jobs Allowing Individual Focus Rather Than Teamwork

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work individually with focus rather than team collaboration.

The need for cooperation varies by occupation. Some jobs allow you to excel in environments where you can work independently at your own pace and concentrate deeply, rather than constantly working in teams. Additionally, in some fields, individual expertise and unique perspectives are valued.

What matters is finding an environment where you can maximize your concentration. The ability to produce results independently is also an important strength. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such individual capabilities.

109 jobs found.

Hagoita Painter

Traditional coloring artisan who applies colors to the wooden surface of hagoita and carefully draws patterns and decorations.

Panama Hat Body Maker

Artisan who hand-weaves the hat body (basic shape of the hat) of Panama hats from natural materials.

Hamaya Manufacturer

Hamaya manufacturers handcraft hamaya arrows, used as lucky charms at shrines, using wood, feathers, and decorations.

Bladesmith

Occupation of heating, hammering, and polishing metal to manufacture blades such as kitchen knives and scissors.

Knife sharpener

A profession that sharpens blades such as kitchen knives and scissors at appropriate angles using polishing techniques to restore and improve sharpness.

Gilding Artist

Traditional manufacturing occupation that applies gold decorations to craft items such as lacquerware and ceramics.

Sign Letterer (Signboards)

Artisan who creates and installs signs and signboards for stores and buildings using hand-drawing techniques and painting skills.

Wind Chime Maker (Glass Body Blowing)

Traditional craft artisan who melts glass in a high-temperature furnace and shapes and finishes the form of wind chimes using a blowpipe.

Bag Repair Worker

An artisan who diagnoses damage or wear on bags and pouches such as bags and briefcases, and performs sewing, repairs, and improvements.

Buddhist Altar Craftsman (Wooden)

Occupation of crafting parts and decorative items for Buddhist altars and implements using wood.