Doll Case Maker (Wooden)
にんぎょうケースせいさくこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Artisan who designs, manufactures, and finishes wooden doll cases. Handles a wide range of processes from material selection to processing, assembly, and decoration as a technical profession.
Description
Doll case makers are a profession that manufactures wooden doll cases. They pursue high precision and beautiful finishes through processes such as material selection, wood cutting and processing, adhesion, assembly, painting, polishing, and fitting glass or acrylic panels. They work in factories or workshops, combining handwork and machine processing, requiring woodworking skills, painting techniques, and design knowledge.
Future Outlook
Demand is on a declining trend due to declining birthrates and the spread of mass-produced products. However, there is steady demand for high-quality wooden cases and in the traditional crafts market, with value addition and technology inheritance being key.
Personality Traits
Excellent aesthetic sense / High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Employment / Freelance / Manufacturing Contractor / Workshop Employment
Career Path
Apprentice Craftsman → Craftsman (Doll Case Maker) → Lead Craftsman → Workshop Leader / Team Leader → Independent Craftsman / Individual Workshop Management
Required Skills
Adhesive Assembly Technique / Dimensional Measurement / Painting Finishing Technique / Wood Processing
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Creation / Design Knowledge / Material Selection / Painting Coating Technique
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because dimensional accuracy and finishing quality determine the value of the product. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | To endure long hours of standing work and manual labor. |
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