Hand Tool Operation × Weaknesses: Collaboration & Teamwork

Jobs Allowing Individual Focus Rather Than Teamwork

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work individually with focus rather than team collaboration.

The need for cooperation varies by occupation. Some jobs allow you to excel in environments where you can work independently at your own pace and concentrate deeply, rather than constantly working in teams. Additionally, in some fields, individual expertise and unique perspectives are valued.

What matters is finding an environment where you can maximize your concentration. The ability to produce results independently is also an important strength. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such individual capabilities.

27 jobs found.

Wood Craftsman (Wooden)

Artisan who uses wood as material and hand tools or small machines to create small items such as decorations, crafts, and daily goods. Performs delicate carving, shaving, assembly, and finishing painting.

Sangen Maker

Artisan who handcrafts the sangen (Chinese sangen or similar Japanese instruments) from material selection through woodworking processing, lacquer painting, to string attachment, all done manually.

Coral Craftworker

Artisan who creates ornaments and crafts by handcrafting processes such as sculpting and polishing using coral as material.

Fern Craft Worker

Artisan who manufactures wooden handicrafts such as baskets, boxes, and trays using the technique of weaving shida material made by thinly processing wood.

Shakuhachi Maker

Craftsman who makes shakuhachi, a bamboo vertical flute. Handles everything from material selection through processing to finishing adjustments consistently by hand.

Stencil Engraver (Metal)

Craftsman who transfers patterns to metal stencils for textile stencil dyeing (katazome) and engraves and processes them precisely.

Bamboo Craft Worker

Traditional craftsperson who creates products using techniques such as material preparation, weaving, and carving with bamboo as the material.

Bamboo Spinning Top Maker

Artisan who processes bamboo material to manufacture traditional handmade bamboo spinning tops (bamboo koma).

Bamboo Ruler Maker

A craftsman who handcrafts precise measuring rulers (bamboo rulers) using bamboo as material.

Bamboo Toy Maker

Artisan who crafts toys using bamboo as material and traditional techniques. Finishes through processes such as splitting, weaving, and bending, providing them as souvenirs or children's toys.