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Andon (andon) manufacturer
Andon manufacturers are artisans who create andon lanterns using traditional methods by stretching washi paper or cloth over wooden or bamboo frames. They handcraft each piece of Japanese-style lighting equipment, combining functionality and decoration.
Uchiwa Painting Worker
Artisan who applies base processing to washi uchiwa and meticulously draws traditional patterns or designs using paints and brushes.
Uchiwa lettering worker
Traditional craft artisan who pastes paper onto the frame of uchiwa and hand-draws decorative letters or designs using a brush and ink or paint.
Hand Papermaker
Hand papermakers are papermaking artisans possessing traditional techniques to dissolve fiber pulp in water, scoop it up sheet by sheet by hand using a wooden frame, and perform drying and finishing.
Karuta card manufacturer
Karuta card manufacturers are artisans who produce karuta using traditional washi paper and printing techniques.
Kozo bark stripper (paper factory)
A fieldwork job that strips the bark from kozo branches, the raw material for washi paper, and extracts the fibers.
Kozo Drying Worker (Paper Factory)
This occupation involves drying kozo fibers uniformly using drying machines or shelves under appropriate temperature and humidity management at a paper factory.
Festival Lantern (Chōchin) Name Inscriber
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses a brush to inscribe names or decorations on lanterns used in festivals.
Papermaking Worker (Handmade)
A profession that manufactures paper by dissolving raw pulp in water, forming it manually using a sukegeta and similar tools, and drying it.
Katagami Stencil Carver
Traditional craft artisan who applies resist processing to washi paper and precisely carves stencil paper for katazome dyeing based on patterns.