Self-employed × Strengths: Problem Solving

For Those Strong in Problem Solving

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable identifying challenges and thinking of solutions.

Problem-solving approaches are truly diverse. Some solve problems through logical analysis, while others find answers intuitively. Sometimes existing knowledge is applied, and other times entirely new methods are conceived. Problems may be solved individually or through team collaboration.

The jobs introduced here tend to offer more problem-solving opportunities. Find a place where you can apply your unique approach to solutions.

14 jobs found.

Ayu Fisherman

A fisherman specializing in catching ayu in rivers and lakes, using fishing methods such as tomoyuri and set nets to stabilize catch volumes and maintain quality. Requires adaptability to seasonal changes and river environments.

Simple Lodging House Owner

A profession that operates simple lodging houses, handling guest services and facility operations management.

Measuring Instrument Repair Technician

A technical job that inspects, calibrates, maintains, and repairs various industrial and research measuring and testing instruments to maintain accurate measurement performance.

Go Salon Teacher

A specialist who teaches students Go from basics to advanced tactics at Go salons or Go classrooms, conducts games, and provides kifu commentary.

Millets Cultivator (foxtail millet, barnyard millet, proso millet, buckwheat, corn)

A profession that cultivates, manages, harvests, threshes, and sorts millets such as foxtail millet, barnyard millet, proso millet, buckwheat, and corn. Requires specialized cultivation techniques and knowledge of soil management.

Bicycle Mechanic

Specialist who inspects, adjusts, and repairs bicycles to maintain them in a safe and comfortable riding condition.

Automotive Painter

This occupation involves performing surface preparation to finishing polishing on automotive bodies and parts, from paint mixing and application to beautifully protecting their appearance.

Professional shogi player

A professional shogi player belongs to the Japan Shogi Association, participates in official tournaments to conduct professional shogi matches, and engages in research and promotion activities.

Ship owner (Fisheries: Owner with employees)

A managerial role that owns fishing vessels and handles fisheries management, employee management, and the formulation of operation plans.

Fishing Boat Skipper

Professional who operates recreational fishing boats, guides anglers to fishing spots, and manages safety.