Keywords > Handwork

41 jobs found.

Hemp Braiding Worker

A skilled trade that manufactures braided products such as kumihimo, ropes, and cords using natural fibers like hemp with handwork or machines.

Uchiwa Frame Craftsman (Bamboo)

Craftsman who makes uchiwa frames (ribs) using bamboo as material. Manually performs processes from selecting bamboo, splitting, shaving, to finishing, creating the uchiwa frame.

Foil Stamper (Bookbinding)

Artisan who embosses gold foil or colored foil using heat and pressure onto covers such as paper or leather to decorate books and luxury printed materials.

Ornamental Metalworker (Shrine and Buddhist Implements Manufacturing)

Ornamental metalworkers are traditional craftspeople who design, manufacture, and finish metal decorative fittings used in shrines and Buddhist implements.

Pattern Paper Engraver

Traditional craft artisan who precisely engraves Japanese patterns and designs onto paper stencils used in manufacturing processes such as dyeing and katazome.

Type Casting Worker

Type casting workers manufacture type used in letterpress printing for books and newspapers by casting lead alloys, and perform finishing processes and quality inspections.

Woodcarver

A craftsman who creates three-dimensional sculptures such as decorative items, Buddhist statues, and objets d'art using wood and carving knives.

Kyogi Manufacturing Worker

Craftsman who uses kyogi as material, performing thin sheet processing, drying, forming, inspection, and packing. Mainly manufactures packaging materials and paulownia boxes by hand.

Osier (kiriu) Weaver

Wood product artisan who uses branches of willow known as osier (kiriu) to create baskets and interior decorations using traditional weaving techniques.

Willow Basket Manufacturer

A craftsman who weaves and manufactures baskets using willow as the material.