Career Path > Traditional Crafts Artisan

17 jobs found.

Ichii Yew Wood Craftsman

Traditional woodworking craftsman who meticulously crafts artisanal products and ornaments using Ichii yew wood.

Uchiwa Frame Craftsman (Bamboo)

Craftsman who makes uchiwa frames (ribs) using bamboo as material. Manually performs processes from selecting bamboo, splitting, shaving, to finishing, creating the uchiwa frame.

Lacquer Coating Worker

A profession that performs lacquer coating processes—from base preparation, polishing, layering, and drying—on products such as lacquerware and wooden items to enhance product durability and aesthetics.

Obi Cord Braider

Artisan who braids cords (such as obijime) for tying kimono sashes using traditional techniques.

Gold and Silver Processing Worker

Specialized profession that processes precious metals such as gold and silver using techniques like forging, chasing, polishing, kirigane, and inlaying to create decorative items and crafts.

Gold and Silver Ornament Craftsman

Traditional craft occupation that decorates lacquerware and artisanal products using gold leaf, silver leaf, and ornamental metal fittings.

Gold Leaf Processing Worker (Yuzen)

Traditional artisan occupation that applies gold leaf to yuzen-dyed textiles, adding gorgeous decorations to high-class kimonos and the like.

Papermaking Worker (Handmade)

A profession that manufactures paper by dissolving raw pulp in water, forming it manually using a sukegeta and similar tools, and drying it.

Tsuiki (Hammered) Artisan

Traditional craft artisan who shapes metal materials such as copper plates by hammering them into vessels.

Ceramic Painter

A profession that enhances product aesthetics by painting patterns and designs on ceramic bisque ware.