Workshop Employment × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman
150 jobs found.
Lantern Frame Maker (Bamboo Made)
Artisan who uses bamboo material to process and assemble lantern frames.
Chinkin Artisan
Traditional craft artisan who engraves patterns on lacquerware surfaces and applies decoration by depositing gold powder or gold leaf.
Metal Hammering Worker
Artisan who hammers metal sheets or thin metal materials with a hammer to shape them or add decorations.
Tsuishu Wood Carver
A Tsuishu wood carver is a craftsman skilled in the traditional craft technique of applying multiple layers of lacquer to a wood base and then carving patterns with a carving knife.
Walking Stick Craftsman
Craftsman who designs, processes, and finishes wooden or metal walking sticks and canes. Handles everything from material selection to assembly, polishing, painting, and decoration.
Tsugaru Lacquerware Craftsman
Traditional craft artisan who uses lacquer and wood to create lacquerware employing unique techniques from the Tsugaru region.
Fishing Rod Manufacturing Worker (Bamboo)
A traditional occupation that manufactures fishing rods using bamboo as material through processes such as selection, node removal, bending processing, joining, polishing, and painting.
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.
Vine Craft Artisan
Traditional handicraft occupation that uses wild vines from mountains and fields as material, processes and weaves them to produce baskets, daily utensils, and decorative items.
Hand Weaver
Hand weavers use manual looms or handwork to interweave threads and produce fabric, manufacturing high-value textiles using traditional techniques.