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Rosashi Embroiderer

Traditional craft technician who embroiders patterns on thin silk fabric called 'ro'.

Wagasa rib maker (bamboo)

Traditional craft occupation that handcrafts wagasa frames using bamboo as material.

Japanese umbrella lettering artisan

A traditional craft artisan who hand-draws letters with a brush on the paper or fabric of Japanese umbrellas and applies decoration.

Wagashi Maker

Wagashi makers adjust fillings and dough using traditional methods and materials to manufacture Japanese confections such as nerikiri and molded namagashi.

Washi Papermaker (Handmade)

Handmade washi papermakers use plant fibers such as kozo and mitsumata as raw materials to handcraft traditional washi paper using traditional manufacturing techniques.

Wagashi Confectioner

An artisan who uses anko, mochi, gyuhi, etc., to produce namagashi such as nerikiri and seasonal fresh sweets. Pursues seasonality and aesthetic expression through traditional techniques.

Kimono Sewing Machine Operator

Artisan who handles the sewing process of kimono and other Japanese clothing using a sewing machine, assembling parts and finishing.