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Bamboo Chopstick Maker

Artisan or worker who manufactures chopsticks using bamboo as material. A manufacturing technician who performs material selection, processing, and finishing by hand.

Tatami Maker

Traditional craft artisan responsible for tatami mats used in Japanese-style rooms, handling everything from measurements to production, installation, and re-covering. Performs material selection such as tatami omote, tatami bed, tatami edge, as well as sewing and laying operations.

Dango Maker

A profession that handles the manufacturing process of dango (dough preparation, shaping, heating, flavoring, packaging).

Paper Lantern (Chōchin) Painter

A traditional artisan who hand-draws decorative pictures or letters on lanterns using materials like washi paper and bamboo frames.

Lantern Frame Maker (Bamboo Made)

Artisan who uses bamboo material to process and assemble lantern frames.

Lantern lettering painter

Artisan who draws letters and designs on traditional Japanese lanterns using a brush.

Lantern pattern maker

Traditional craft artisan who applies patterns to washi paper lanterns using dyeing and painting.

Tsuishu Manufacturer

Tsuishu manufacturers are traditional lacquerware artisans who layer red lacquer multiple times and carve the lacquer layers to create raised patterns.

Horn Craftsman

Artisan who crafts combs, ornaments, and craft goods using animal horns and tusks as primary materials through techniques such as carving, shaping, and polishing.

Hanging Lantern Maker

Craftsman who fabricates, repairs, and restores traditional Japanese hanging lanterns and lighting fixtures used in shrines, temples, ryotei restaurants, and tea rooms using woodworking, metalworking, lacquering, and other techniques.