Traditional Craft Knowledge × Career Path: Artisan (Apprentice)
5 jobs found.
Amagasa Bone Maker (Wagasa Manufacturing)
Traditional craft artisan who precisely shaves bamboo material using a lathe or hand tools and assembles the framework for wagasa.
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.
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.
Vine Craft Artisan
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses wild vines from mountains and fields as material, processes and weaves them to produce baskets, daily utensils, and decorative items.
Wagasa Rib Assembler (Bamboo)
Artisan who processes and assembles the rib frames of bamboo wagasa. Selects bamboo materials, performs bamboo splitting, bending, thread binding, and completes the frame.