Excellent Aesthetic Sense × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman
42 jobs found.
Nishijin Weaver
Artisans engaged in the production of 'Nishijinori', the traditional silk fabric from the Nishijin area of Kyoto.
Hakata Weaver
A profession that manufactures Hakata Ori, a traditional silk fabric from the Hakata region of Fukuoka Prefecture.
Inlay (Hame) Woodworker
A craftsman who precisely cuts and processes various woods to manufacture decorative inlay (wooden inlay) products.
Buddha Statue Carver (Wood Carving)
Specialist in traditional crafts who carves and manufactures Buddha statues using wood as material.
Buddhist Altar Lacquerer
Specialist who applies lacquer and pigments to finish Buddhist altars used in temples and homes. Utilizes painting and polishing techniques to enhance aesthetics and durability.
Mizuhiki Product Manufacturer
A profession that handcrafts decorative cords and parts for betrothal gifts and gift decorations using mizuhiki as material.
Fine Wood Manufacturer
Craftsman who handles everything from shaping components to finishing using high-grade timber (fine wood) for furniture and crafts. Utilizes precise wood processing techniques and aesthetic sense to manufacture custom orders and one-of-a-kind items.
Betrothal Gift Maker
Artisans and technicians who manufacture betrothal items such as mizuhiki, noshi, and betrothal money envelopes used in wedding betrothal ceremonies.
Wood Inlay Artisan
Traditional craftsperson who combines various pieces of wood and metal to apply geometric patterns to decorative items and furniture using yosegi inlay and zogan techniques.
Rantai (Ran) Lacquerware Maker
Rantai lacquerware makers weave bamboo to create vessel bodies, apply multiple layers of lacquer, and perform decoration and polishing—a traditional lacquerware manufacturing technical occupation.