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Rō (ro) Weaver

A ro weaver is a craftsman who manufactures rō, a summer Japanese clothing fabric, using hand weaving or machine weaving.

Hoop Fitter (Oke and Barrel Manufacturing)

A profession that processes timber into bent hoops or staves, assembles them with iron hoops or fasteners, and manufactures leak-proof oke (wooden tubs) and barrels.

Wagasa Rib Assembler (Bamboo)

Artisan who processes and assembles the rib frames of bamboo wagasa. Selects bamboo materials, performs bamboo splitting, bending, thread binding, and completes the frame.

Kimono Partial Sewer

Occupation specializing in partial sewing work for kimonos and Japanese clothing accessories. Performs dressmaking using precise sewing techniques for details such as sleeve attachment and collar attachment.

Washi Papermaker (Handmade)

Handmade washi papermakers use plant fibers such as kozo and mitsumata as raw materials to handcraft traditional washi paper using traditional manufacturing techniques.

Wajima Lacquerware Craftsman

Craftsmen centered in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, who handle traditional Wajima lacquerware from undercoating to painting and polishing.

Japanese Traditional Boat Builder

Artisan who designs, builds, and finishes traditional Japanese boats using wood. Handles processing and assembly of frames and hull planks, as well as waterproofing and painting.

Japanese Barrel Maker

Craftsman who manufactures traditional wooden Japanese barrels. Performs everything from log selection to wood processing, joining, and waterproofing in an integrated manner.

Kimono Repairer

Artisan specializing in repairing and altering kimono. Uses techniques such as fray repair, remaking, and stain removal to restore kimono.

Straw Dyer

A profession that colors straw using plant dyes or chemical dyes and supplies materials used in handicrafts, tatami surfaces, etc.