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"Hama no Craftsman" (booklet, video)

Last Updated March 6, 2019

Introduction of Hama craftsmen (booklets and videos)

Cover of the Booklet

In order to make many people aware of skilled workers.
Active in the fields of clothing, food, living, and living (living).
We have created a booklet and video that introduces the contents of the work of various skilled workers and information on getting their occupations.

This booklet and video inspired me to become interested in skilled work.
I hope that the number of young people who want to become craftsmen will increase.


[Handbook: A5 size, 36 pages, produced and published in March 2014, Revised in 2015]

Pretend to be

What is essential for people's lives. It's a way to wear, adjust, enjoy, and express yourself.
Even though culture advances, the underlying thoughts do not change. Let's take a look at the craftsmanship that supports Japan's "attire".

Cleaning

The cleaning staff is ironing

Professionals who wash clothes.
Removes dirt while paying attention to the material and condition, and finish it in good texture.

Booklet Cleaning Page (PDF: 451KB)
Cleaning video (outside site)

Men's clothing

She is sewing a men's dress

Cuistom-made design that sews carefully with each needle.
It promises comfort and satisfaction that cannot be enjoyed with ready-made products.

Men's clothing page in booklet (PDF: 465KB)
Video of men's clothing (outside site)

Beauty

A hairdresser cutting the top

It proposes "beauty" that is required comprehensively, such as makeup and nail, focusing on hairstyle.
Providing the desired style with solid technology.

Booklet's beauty page (PDF: 462KB)
Beauty video (external site)

Women's clothing

She's sewing women's clothing

Tailored to each person's preferences and body type, tailored to each person's preferences and body shape.

Women's clothing page in the booklet (PDF: 455KB)
Video of women's clothing (outside site)

Barber

A barber cut his hair

"shaving" using razors is a technology that can only be handled by barbers.
It arranges people's grooming and is also nicknamed barber.

Barber pages in the booklet (PDF: 456KB)
Barber video (outside site)

Japanese dressmaking

How a Japanese dressmaker uses iron coats

Japanese traditional costume "Kimono" has been handed down since ancient times.
Sew a beautiful kimono from a piece of fabric (cloth).

Booklet Writing Page (PDF: 456KB)
Japanese dressmaking video (outside site)

Eat

A healthy life starts from a healthy diet. Everyday's rich life comes from a bite.
It supports Japanese food culture and fulfills the vitality of people. It is a polished craftsman's skill that creates the spirit of living today.

Western food

Western cooks stir-fry ingredients in a frying pan

Create a variety of dishes, add color, and entertain customers.
Among the many genres, it mainly serves Western food.

Booklet's Western Cuisine Page (PDF: 469KB)
Video of Western cuisine (outside site)

Tofu

A tofu craftsman cutting the finished tofu

Traditional food born in Japan, made with the same manufacturing method as before.
Using nutritious soybeans as a raw material, it is attracting attention as a health food.

Tofu page in the booklet (PDF: 460KB)
Tofu video (outside site)

Western confectionery

A Western confectionery craftsman applying cream to cake dough

It is also called chassis.
Specialist in making Western confectionery that manufactures a wide variety of sweets such as desserts and cakes.

The booklet's Western confectionery page (PDF: 480KB)
Video of Western confectionery (outside site)

Live

Places of memories and everyday scenery. Have fun dining tables and lots of family The time called happiness born from an important place.
Living is also to live. The space where you live casually is the crystal of the skills and thoughts of craftsmen.

Architect

An architect draws a blueprint

Focusing on "design", which is the core of architecture in general, "construction supervision" etc., to confirm whether construction is being performed as shown in the drawing.

Architect's page (PDF: 453KB)
An architect's video (outside site)

Architectural carpenter

An architectural carpenter cutting a board with an electric saw

Mainly engaged in construction and renovation of wooden buildings.
When it comes to a leading position, it is also called "Toryo".

Booklet carpenter's page (PDF: 471KB)
Video of architectural carpenter (outside site)

Plasterer

A plasterer paints the wall using a cotelet

It is a natural material that makes use of the power of nature and paints the walls, floors, ceilings, etc. of buildings.
His favorite mortar (kote) and his trowels are the life of the craftsman.

The plastering page (PDF: 459KB)
Plasterer video (outside site)

Landscaping

A landscaping craftsman cares for pine

Design and construction of various gardens, such as house gardens and parks, and repairs and management such as pruning plants.
The beauty of Japan is indispensable for a tea room.

Booklet Landscaping Page (PDF: 477KB)
Landscaping video (outside site)

Tatami mats

A tatami craftsman sews the edge of the tatami mat

Tatami that has been watching Japan's life from the feet.
Using rushes, he works on tatami mats, from manufacturing and installation to repair.

Tatami of the booklet (PDF: 451KB)
Tatami video (outside site)

Fittings

A fitting craftsman adjusts fittings

From simple to beautiful decorations.
Manufacture and installation of fittings with opening and closing functions such as doors, bran, shoji, and windows.

The booklet fittings page (PDF: 456KB)
Video of fittings (outside site)

Coating

Painting craftsman paints walls

From houses to high-rise buildings, the exterior walls and interiors of various buildings, from houses to skyscrapers, and make patterns.

Painting of booklets (PDF: 452KB)
Painting video (outside site)

Stoop

A man working on the ceiling of a single-family house

Building a scaffolding at the construction site and building pillars that will serve as the foundation of the building.
It is also said that "the construction will not start if there is no gigantic."

Tobi page of the booklet (PDF: 472KB)
Video of Tobi (outside site)

Sheet metal (building sheet metal)

A sheet metal craftsman cuttings a metal plate

A single metal plate is processed into various shapes.
Work on roofs and outer walls, install gutters and ducts to protect important buildings for a long time.

Page of sheet metal (building sheet metal) of booklet (PDF: 458KB)
Video (outside site) of sheet metal (building sheet metal)

Surface equipment

A masker repair the book

A traditional technique that has been nurtured by a long history.
Manufacture and repair bran, shoji, and hanging scrolls. He also works on replacement of wallpapers in houses.

Pages of the booklet (PDF: 464KB)
Video of the front panel (outside site)

Live

Why can we live without any inconvenience? Why can we live every day happily?
It was made by somebody's efforts. An irreplaceable, everyday life.
It is the job of a craftsmanship that creates our "living".

Seal sculpture

Sculpture letters on wood with a chisel

registered seal, bankers, seal, corporate stamps and rubber stamps.
The sophisticated hand-carving technique proves the property and rights of people.

Sculpture of the booklet (PDF: 459KB)
Video of seal sculpture (outside site)

Outdoor advertising

A signboard attached to the store wall

Manufactures, install, and manage various advertisements that are seen in the city (outdoors), such as signboards, telephone pole advertisements, and banners.
September 10 is an outdoor advertising day.

Outdoor advertising page of booklet (PDF: 462KB)
Outdoor advertising video (outside site)

Photograph

Cameras used by photographers

Providing people with events at milestones in life and memories born in everyday life in the form of photography.

Photos page (PDF: 480KB)
Photo video (external site)

Acupuncture massage

Massage an acupuncture and moxibustion massage

Oriental medicine. It enhances natural healing power and balances the body.
Supports people's health by making full use of massage with acupuncture, moxibustion and shiatsu.

Booklet acupuncture and moxibustion massage page (PDF: 452KB)
Video of acupuncture and moxibustion massage (outside site)

Screen printing

Printing ink on top of a plated version and printing

Official name, silkscreen printing.
Not only paper but also metal, glass, and silicon products can be printed regardless of plane or curved surfaces.

Screen printing page of booklet (PDF: 465KB)
Screen printing video (external site)

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For inquiries to this page

Economic Affairs Bureau, Civil Economy and Labor Department

Phone: 045-671-2341

Phone: 045-671-2341

Fax: 045-664-9188

Email address: ke-koyo@city.yokohama.jp

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