Knowledge of Traditional Patterns × Career Path: Independent Business

8 jobs found.

Ceramic Painter (Ceramics Manufacturing)

Artisan who applies paintings and colors to the surface of ceramics. Draws patterns by hand-drawing or stencil transfer and completes the product through firing.

Oshie Artisan (Hagoita)

Traditional craft artisan who expresses three-dimensional patterns by attaching fabric and paper to hagoita. Utilizes meticulous work and aesthetic sense to produce decorative hagoita.

Kimono Repairer

Specialist who repairs and restores kimonos and Japanese clothing accessories to a reusable state.

Indigo Dyer

An artisan who dyes fabrics and clothes using traditional dyeing techniques such as indigo dyeing and handles the process up to productization.

Shoji Manufacturing Worker

Specialized profession that manufactures shoji by pasting washi paper onto wooden frames. Performs a series of processes including measurement, cutting, assembly, gluing, and finishing by hand.

箔置師(仏壇製造)

Traditional craftsperson who applies gold leaf to Buddhist altar components and adds decoration.

Religious Robe Tailor

Religious robe tailors are specialists who take measurements, cut, sew, tailor, and repair kesa and clerical robes worn by monks and nuns.

Calligraphy Brush Carver

Artisan who carves wooden brush shafts (handles for calligraphy brushes) and performs brush manufacturing and decoration.