Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations X Career Path: Independent business

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Shoji Paper Hanger

Occupation skilled in the traditional technique of cutting shoji paper to size and pasting it onto wooden frames with paste.

Bedding tailor

Artisan who makes and repairs bedding such as futons and pillows, handling everything from measurement to cutting, sewing, stuffing, and finishing.

Sensu painting worker

Traditional craft artisan who hand-draws patterns using paints and gold leaf on washi paper or silk fan surfaces and applies decorations.

Fan manufacturing worker

Craftsman who handcrafts fans using washi paper and bamboo, from creating the frame assembly to pasting and decoration.

Fan rib manufacturing worker (bamboo-made)

Traditional manufacturing occupation that processes and shapes slender parts for fan ribs using bamboo as the material. Involves selecting split bamboo, grooving, drilling holes, polishing, and more.

Sowa-shoku (Magemono Craftsman)

Traditional craftsperson who steams wood to soften it, bends it to assemble bentwood products such as containers and bento boxes, and finishes them with lacquer coating, etc.

Title Letterer (Signboard)

Artisan technical job that hand-draws letters and logos on signboards for commercial facilities and stores. Handles everything from letter design to painting base preparation and finishing.

Daifuku Mochi Maker

Artisan who manufactures daifuku mochi from glutinous rice. Handles processes such as steaming, pounding, kneading, molding, and anko wrapping to provide high-quality daifuku.

Barrel Hoop Fitter (Barrel and Tub Manufacturing)

A traditional craftsman who processes wood and assembles tubs and barrels by tightening hoops called 'taga'.

Bamboo basket and sieve maker

A craftsman who uses bamboo as material and weaves bamboo products such as bamboo baskets and sieves using traditional techniques.