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Shokon Indigo Dyer
Artisan who uses natural indigo dye to dye cloth and yarn into a deep indigo color (shokon ai).
Shinto Altar Carpenter
Traditional craft artisan who designs, manufactures, and restores wooden Shinto ritual implements used in shrines.
Shinto-Buddhist Altar Joiner
A craftsman who produces wooden products such as Shinto and Buddhist implements and altars used in shrines and temples, using joinery techniques and traditional finishing processes.
Sedge Hat Processor
Traditional craft artisan who weaves hats by hand using natural materials such as sedge (suge).
Stamping Worker (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
Artisan who applies stamping decorations to the surface of lacquerware using press machines and molds.
Sand Craft Worker
Traditional craft artisan who sprinkles gold and silver powder on the surfaces of lacquerware and similar items to create intricate decorative patterns.
Sumi-keshi Worker (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
A profession in lacquerware manufacturing that finishes the surface after painting and polishing by smoothing it and removing excess lacquer and fine defects.
Sumi Ink Manufacturing Worker
Craftsman engaged in manufacturing solid ink or liquid ink for calligraphy, blending soot (pine soot/oil soot) and glue, then molding, drying, and polishing using traditional techniques.
Charcoal Bale Maker
Artisan who weaves straw bales (charcoal bales) for storing and transporting charcoal using straw or miscanthus. Employs traditional braiding techniques to manufacture products that balance strength and breathability.
Charcoal Polisher (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
Specialist responsible for the polishing and finishing process of lacquerware, using charcoal powder and abrasives to smoothly polish the coated surface.