Excellent aesthetic sense × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman
57 jobs found.
Lacquerware Artisan
Traditional skilled worker who applies lacquer to wooden products, polishes and decorates them to produce lacquerware.
Cloisonné Wire Setter
A traditional artisan who attaches metal wires to the base, applies enamel, fires it, and manufactures cloisonné decorative items.
Paper Fabric Weaver
Traditional artisan who weaves fabric using paper yarn processed from washi paper into threads, employing hand looms or power looms.
Shibori Dyer
An artisan who specializes in the traditional dyeing technique of tying fabric with thread or rubber bands and applying dye to create patterns.
Prayer Bead Stringer (Crystal)
An artisan who crafts crystal prayer beads using braided cords or bead processing. Manually assembles prayer beads for religious use or as decorative accessories.
Shokon Indigo Dyer
Artisan who uses natural indigo dye to dye cloth and yarn into a deep indigo color (shokon ai).
Shinto Altar Carpenter
Traditional craft artisan who designs, manufactures, and restores wooden Shinto ritual implements used in shrines.
Sand Craft Worker
Traditional craft artisan who sprinkles gold and silver powder on the surfaces of lacquerware and similar items to create intricate decorative patterns.
Katagami Stencil Carver
Traditional craft artisan who applies resist processing to washi paper and precisely carves stencil paper for katazome dyeing based on patterns.
Bamboo Basket Weaver
A profession that hand-weaves baskets using bamboo as material to manufacture daily necessities and decorative items.