Traditional craft knowledge × Strengths: Physical Stamina & Endurance

For Those with High Physical Stamina & Endurance

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable with physical work and sustaining activity for extended periods.

Physical stamina manifests in various ways. Some situations require standing for long hours, while others involve carrying heavy objects. Quick, burst movements may be needed, or endurance may be required. Additionally, mental stamina to maintain concentration for extended periods is also an important element alongside physical stamina.

The jobs introduced here tend to involve more opportunities to use your body or extended activity periods. Explore where you can utilize your stamina and endurance.

13 jobs found.

Kasuri Thread Tier

Artisan who ties and divides threads to create patterns in traditional kasuri products.

Paulownia Box Manufacturer

A craftsman who manufactures traditional paulownia boxes using paulownia wood by hand or machine.

Geta Hole Drilling Worker

Specialized occupation that precisely processes holes for straps in the wooden parts of geta clogs.

Shinosu (shinosu) manufacturing worker

A craftsman who handcrafts shinosu (bamboo sudare blinds) using bamboo materials.

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.

Fan rib manufacturing worker (bamboo-made)

Traditional manufacturing occupation that processes and shapes slender parts for fan ribs using bamboo as the material. Involves selecting split bamboo, grooving, drilling holes, polishing, and more.

Bamboo basket and sieve maker

A craftsman who uses bamboo as material and weaves bamboo products such as bamboo baskets and sieves using traditional techniques.

Bamboo rib manufacturer

This occupation involves using bamboo as raw material to perform processes such as splitting, shaving, forming, and drying to manufacture the frames of bamboo rib products like umbrella ribs and fan ribs.

Chasen (Chasen) Maker

Traditional manufacturing occupation that handcrafts chasen using bamboo as material, from forming the whisk tip to assembly and finishing.

Bamboo bender (bamboo-made)

A profession that shapes bamboo material using steaming bending or splitting processes to manufacture curved surface components such as furniture parts and crafts.