Whetstone × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis
Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.
The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.
What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.
8 jobs found.
Repair Peddler (Knife Sharpener)
A peddler who visits homes and restaurants to provide services by grinding and adjusting knives to restore their sharpness.
Whetstone (Toishi) Cutter
Specialized profession that mines stone material, the raw material for whetstones, from mountains and cuts it into appropriate shapes using hand tools.
Swordsmith
A craftsman who oversees the entire manufacturing process of Japanese swords. Employs advanced techniques from forging to quenching and polishing to create swords that combine artistic value and practicality.
Blade Sharpener (Scissors, Sickles, Hoes)
A profession that sharpens blades such as scissors, sickles, and hoes using whetstones or polishing machines to restore and adjust their sharpness.
Intermediate Polisher (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
An artisan in lacquerware manufacturing who specializes in polishing (middle polishing) after the middle coating.
Knife sharpener
A profession that sharpens blades such as kitchen knives and scissors at appropriate angles using polishing techniques to restore and improve sharpness.
Kitchen Knife Sharpener
Kitchen knife sharpeners are specialists who restore the sharpness of kitchen knives and finish them beautifully using polishing whetstones, grinding machines, and manual labor.
Woodworking Tool Grinder
A profession that uses specialized whetstones and grinding machines to sharpen and finish the edges of woodworking blades (planes, chisels, hatchets, etc.) to restore and improve their sharpness.