Traditional Craft Knowledge × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis
Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.
The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.
What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.
44 jobs found.
Gold and Silver Cup Manufacturer
Gold and silver cup manufacturers are artisans who use precious metals such as gold and silver to produce vessels like cups and sake cups.
Gold Leaf Beater
A metalworking occupation that manufactures gold leaf by thinning gold rolled plates (ingots).
Gold Leaf Applicator (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
Traditional craft technician who applies gold leaf to the surface of lacquerware for decoration and protection. Achieves high-quality gold leaf finishes through precise base preparation and manual work.
Kesa Tailor
Specialist who tailors kesa worn by Buddhist monks using traditional fabrics and sewing techniques.
Geta Manufacturing Worker
A manufacturing occupation that produces traditional wooden footwear called geta, from material selection through processing, assembly, and finishing.
Sanada Himo Manufacturing Worker (Fiber Made)
Artisan who manufactures Sanada himo cords for obi ties and decorations using braiding machines, etc.
Lacquerware Base Coater
A traditional coating artisan who applies base coats using pumice powder and sabi-lacquer to the wood body in the lacquerware manufacturing process, smoothing the surface.
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.
Shuro Palm Bark Harvester
Forestry specialist who strips bark from shuro palms and supplies it as raw material for crafts and building materials.
Sedge Hat Processor
Traditional craft artisan who weaves hats by hand using natural materials such as sedge (suge).