Made-to-Order Production × Career Path: Artisan
13 jobs found.
Karaki Sashimono Artisan
Artisan who crafts furniture and decorative items using traditional Karaki joinery techniques. Performs joints, carvings, and finishing that leverage the properties of the wood.
Leather Zori Maker
Leather zori makers are artisans who produce leather zori using traditional techniques. They perform all processes from cutting to sewing, sole attachment, and finishing by hand.
Ceremonial Goods Manufacturer
A profession that manufactures ceremonial implements such as Shinto and Buddhist ritual utensils used in religious ceremonies and rituals, employing traditional techniques with materials like wood, metal, lacquer, and fabric.
Gold and Silver Processing Worker
Specialized profession that processes precious metals such as gold and silver using techniques like forging, chasing, polishing, kirigane, and inlaying to create decorative items and crafts.
Bamboo Sword Maker
A profession that crafts kendo shinai using moso bamboo through manual processes such as splitting bamboo, drying, polishing, braiding cords, and more.
Sedge Hat Processor
Traditional craft artisan who weaves hats by hand using natural materials such as sedge (suge).
Bamboo Craft Worker
A profession that uses bamboo as material to produce daily necessities and decorative items using techniques such as splitting bamboo, weaving, and bending processing.
Lantern Frame Maker (Bamboo Made)
Artisan who uses bamboo material to process and assemble lantern frames.
Hanging Lantern Maker
Craftsman who fabricates, repairs, and restores traditional Japanese hanging lanterns and lighting fixtures used in shrines, temples, ryotei restaurants, and tea rooms using woodworking, metalworking, lacquering, and other techniques.
Mounting Artisan (Hyōgu)
Traditional craftsperson who uses washi paper or fabric to decorate and reinforce artworks such as hanging scrolls, screens, and frames, shaping them for preservation and display.