Handwork × Career Path: Apprentice

8 jobs found.

Woodcarver

A craftsman who creates three-dimensional sculptures such as decorative items, Buddhist statues, and objets d'art using wood and carving knives.

Craft Artist

A specialist profession that plans, creates, and presents functional or decorative crafts using diverse materials and techniques.

Coral Craftworker

Artisan who creates ornaments and crafts by handcrafting processes such as sculpting and polishing using coral as material.

Prayer Bead Stringer (Karaki Wood)

Craftsman who manually produces, finishes, and assembles Buddhist prayer beads using karaki wood.

Bamboo Blind Maker

A craft that manufactures sudare using bamboo as material. It is a traditional craft manufacturing job involving manual selection and processing of bamboo, braiding, finishing, and inspection.

Boxwood (Tsuge) Craftsman

Artisan who carves and finishes precision wooden products such as combs and ornaments by hand using high-grade boxwood material.

Calligraphy Brush Carver

Artisan who carves wooden brush shafts (handles for calligraphy brushes) and performs brush manufacturing and decoration.

Japanese umbrella lettering artisan

A traditional craft artisan who hand-draws letters with a brush on the paper or fabric of Japanese umbrellas and applies decoration.