Washi × Classification Details: Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations

15 jobs found.

Daruma manufacturer (paper-made)

Traditional craft artisan who manually performs a series of processes using washi or paper, from making the Daruma core material to papier-mâché application, drying, coloring, and face painting.

Chitsu (Chitsu) Manufacturing Worker

Artisan who manufactures chitsu to protect books and scrolls. Uses washi paper and cloth for mounting processing to beautifully and safely store works and documents.

Fusuma Paster

Traditional craftsmanship of pasting materials such as washi paper or cloth onto fusuma (sliding door) frames to serve as room partitions and decorations indoors.

Mitsumata (Mitsumata) Bark Stripping Worker (Papermaking)

Artisan who strips the bark from mitsumata and prepares raw materials for washi paper.

Wagasa Painter

Specialist who draws and colors traditional patterns on wagasa using brushes and pigments.