Sole proprietor × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis
Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.
The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.
What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.
29 jobs found.
Shoji Paper Hanger
Occupation skilled in the traditional technique of cutting shoji paper to size and pasting it onto wooden frames with paste.
Novelist
A literary profession that conceives stories as creative activities, writes them into text, and delivers them to readers. Works are published through print or digital media.
Calligrapher
A specialist who uses brush and ink to artistically express characters and scripts, engaging in work creation, commissioned calligraphy, and performances.
Calligrapher
An artist who uses a brush and ink to artistically express characters such as kanji and kana for appreciation and education.
Barrel Maker (Wooden)
A profession that manufactures and repairs barrels and tubs by assembling timber.
Sensu painting worker
Traditional craft artisan who hand-draws patterns using paints and gold leaf on washi paper or silk fan surfaces and applies decorations.
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.
Daruma manufacturer (paper-made)
Traditional craft artisan who manually performs a series of processes using washi or paper, from making the Daruma core material to papier-mâché application, drying, coloring, and face painting.
Lantern lettering painter
Artisan who draws letters and designs on traditional Japanese lanterns using a brush.
Tour guide interpreter
A profession that uses foreign languages to guide inbound foreign travelers on tourist sites and provide explanations of culture and history.