Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work × Career Path: Independent business

16 jobs found.

Kamidana manufacturer

A craftsman who handles the design, wood processing, carving, painting, assembly, etc., of kamidana, producing them using traditional techniques.

Leather shoe finisher

A craftsman who handles the final process of cut and sewn leather shoes, performing polishing, decoration, dimension adjustment, etc., to enhance aesthetics and quality.

Planer (kanna) machine woodworker

A skilled technician who uses machines and hand tools such as planes and planers to surface and finish wood.

Willow product manufacturing worker

A profession that manufactures wood products through processes such as cutting, forming, polishing, assembling, and finishing using lumber as the material.

Shoe shiner

A service job that removes dirt from shoes and polishes them using cream or wax to improve appearance and durability.

Bamboo rake maker

Bamboo rake makers shape and decorate kumade bamboo rakes, which are traditional New Year's lucky charms, using wood and bamboo in a traditional manufacturing occupation.

Sake barrel manufacturing worker

A craftsman specializing in sake barrel manufacturing, performing traditional handcraft techniques from wood selection through processing, assembly, metal fitting, and finishing.

Shoji assembler

Woodworking profession that assembles frames of traditional wooden shoji screens and applies shoji paper to finish them.

Sowa-shoku (Magemono Craftsman)

Traditional craftsperson who steams wood to soften it, bends it to assemble bentwood products such as containers and bento boxes, and finishes them with lacquer coating, etc.

Barrel Hoop Fitter (Barrel and Tub Manufacturing)

A traditional craftsman who processes wood and assembles tubs and barrels by tightening hoops called 'taga'.