Washi Paper × 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.
6 jobs found.
Ikkambari Artisan
Traditional craft technique of layering washi paper or cloth onto base materials such as baskets, securing with glue, and applying decorative and waterproof treatments.
Uchiwa Manufacturer
Traditional handicraft occupation that manufactures uchiwa using bamboo and paper.
Paper Fabric Weaver
Traditional artisan who weaves fabric using paper yarn processed from washi paper into threads, employing hand looms or power looms.
Paper Lantern (Chōchin) Painter
A traditional artisan who hand-draws decorative pictures or letters on lanterns using materials like washi paper and bamboo frames.
Lantern Craftsman
Craftsman who handcrafts traditional lanterns using washi paper and bamboo frames. Shapes ornamental or practical lanterns.
Woodblock Print Worker
A profession engaged in the traditional printing technique of carving designs into wooden printing blocks, applying pigments, and richly printing onto washi paper.