Wood Carving × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman
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Ceremonial Goods Manufacturer
A profession that manufactures ceremonial implements such as Shinto and Buddhist ritual utensils used in religious ceremonies and rituals, employing traditional techniques with materials like wood, metal, lacquer, and fabric.
Tabi Wooden Last Maker
Specialist who designs and carves wooden lasts used in tabi manufacturing, refining dimensions and shapes.
Hanging Lantern Maker
Craftsman who fabricates, repairs, and restores traditional Japanese hanging lanterns and lighting fixtures used in shrines, temples, ryotei restaurants, and tea rooms using woodworking, metalworking, lacquering, and other techniques.
Hina Doll Maker
Artisans who create traditional hina dolls using materials such as wood, hariko, and fabric, handling everything from wood cutting to assembly, face coloring, and dressing in costumes.
Ranma Craftsman (Ranma Manufacturing)
Ranma craftsmen produce ranma, interior decorative components of buildings, using manual labor or machines from timber selection through carving, kumiko assembly, and finishing. They utilize traditional techniques to provide products that combine aesthetic design and functionality.