Made-to-Order Production × Career Path: Workshop
37 jobs found.
Fabric Zori Maker
Fabric zori makers are artisans who produce traditional Japanese sandals known as zori using fabric. They are specialists who manually perform tasks such as cutting fabric, shaping sole materials, attaching thongs, and more.
Noh Mask Maker
A traditional craft artisan who carves Noh masks used on the Noh stage from wood and finishes them with lacquer and coloring.
Violin Maker
Specialized profession that carves out each part such as the body, neck, and fingerboard of a violin using wood, assembles them, paints, and adjusts the acoustic properties.
Foil Stamper (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
An artisan who decorates lacquerware by pressing gold or silver foil onto lacquered surfaces in the manufacturing process.
Folding Screen Paperer
Artisan who crafts folding screens by applying decorative materials such as Japanese paper or fabric to wooden frames using traditional techniques.
Buddhist Altar Craftsman (Wooden)
Occupation of crafting parts and decorative items for Buddhist altars and implements using wood.
Buddhist Altar Carver
Traditional manufacturing job that carves decorative parts for wooden Buddhist altars using hand tools or machines and performs finishing processes.
Religious Robe Tailor
Religious robe tailors are specialists who take measurements, cut, sew, tailor, and repair kesa and clerical robes worn by monks and nuns.
Bent Wood Worker
Traditional craftsperson who softens wood with steam or heat and uses bent wood techniques to manufacture vessels, boxes, etc.
Crest Embroiderer
Traditional craft artisan who meticulously embroiders crests and other designs onto Japanese clothing and fabric products using needle and thread.