Workshop Employment × Career Path: Craftsman

60 jobs found.

Hyōgu Craftsman

Craftsman who uses washi paper and fabric to mount hanging scrolls, fusuma, screens, and other traditional interior decorations and artworks.

Wind Chime Maker (Glass Body Blowing)

Traditional craft artisan who melts glass in a high-temperature furnace and shapes and finishes the form of wind chimes using a blowpipe.

Fusuma Paper Painter

Traditional craft occupation that decorates spaces by painting patterns on fusuma paper in Japanese rooms using brushes.

Buddha Statue Carver (Wood Carving)

Specialist in traditional crafts who carves and manufactures Buddha statues using wood as material.

Knife Maker

A craftsman who forges steel materials, undergoes heat treatment and polishing to manufacture knives. Combines traditional techniques with modern technology to produce high-quality blades.

Bent Wood Worker

Traditional craftsperson who softens wood with steam or heat and uses bent wood techniques to manufacture vessels, boxes, etc.

Mannequin Maker

Artisan who handcrafts mannequins for stores and displays from prototype to finish. Handles a wide range from clay or wax prototyping to resin molding, painting, and finishing.

Misu Weaver (Bamboo-made)

Specialized occupation that weaves misu blinds using bamboo as the main material with traditional techniques.

Straw Hat Body Maker

A manufacturing job that hand-weaves the main body of hats using straw as material, then shapes and finishes them.

Bentwood Craftsman

Bentwood craftsmen soften wood by steaming, bend and shape it along molds, and perform drying, joining, finishing, and painting. They are artisans who produce bentwood products such as bowls, trays, and buckets.