Inking × Strengths: Creativity & Ideation
For Those Strong in Creativity & Ideation
This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable generating new ideas and concepts.
Creativity holds value not only in artistic fields but in all kinds of work. Both small ideas that improve existing methods and entirely new concepts are expressions of creativity. Additionally, some deepen their thinking alone, while others develop ideas through dialogue with others.
The jobs introduced here tend to offer more opportunities to utilize new ideas. Explore how your creativity can flourish.
5 jobs found.
Uchiwa lettering worker
Traditional craft artisan who pastes paper onto the frame of uchiwa and hand-draws decorative letters or designs using a brush and ink or paint.
Calligraphy (kigō) Master
An artistic profession that uses a brush to write characters on plaques, hanging scrolls, signboards, celebratory envelopes, etc., expressing the client's intentions and aesthetic elements.
Gekiga artist
A gekiga artist is a specialist who handles everything from story composition to drawing for manga in the gekiga style, characterized by dramatic and realistic artwork.
Festival Lantern (Chōchin) Name Inscriber
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses a brush to inscribe names or decorations on lanterns used in festivals.
Calligrapher
An artist who uses a brush and ink to artistically express characters such as kanji and kana for appreciation and education.