Born in 1983 in Osaka, Japan.
Jun Arita has always been interested in graphic design, fashion, animation, illustrations and art.
His work is a fusion of graphic design, animation, illustration and traditional japanese art.
He is best known for his brilliant use of colors and textures, combined to evoke feelings of passion and happiness.
His work has been exhibited internationally, most prominently in Japan & New Zealand and has been printed on T-shirt, postcards, skateboards, surfboards and records - Anything can be his canvas!!
His saying is "Never Give Up"
Apr 2004 His first exhibition "HAJIMARI - beginning" in Osaka, Japan.
Feb 2005 His 2nd exhibition "NOW" in Osaka, Japan.
Jan 2008 His designed T-shirt was sold at GLASSONS for Breast Cancer Research Trust.
Mar 2008 He was on TV3 "Asian Downunder" about his designed T-shirt for GLASSONS
Click : Asian Downunder
Apr 2008 He worked for the Rodney District Council to paint a power box in Orewa
Nov 2008 Design for the front cover of Japanese Magazine "E-cube" in Japan & New Zealand
Jul 2009 Collaborated with New Zealand Top musician Tiki Taane for his album
"TIKI FLUX" and his T-shirt.
Jan 2010 He collaborated with The Urban Animal Scientist ion Atlanta, U.S.
Click : The Urban Animal Scientist
Jul 2010 He was selected to paint at The Red Bull Stereopticon for live painting
in Auckland, NZ.
Aug 2010 He did live painting for the Red Bull Stereopticon in Aucland, New Zealand.
Here is the video of his live painting : Red Bull Stereopticon
2008 acrylic
2008 acrylic - This artwork was exhibited in Auckland, New Zealand.
2009 acrylic 950mm x 670mm
2009 acrylic 405mm x 505mm
2004 acrylic This artwork was exhibited at my own exhibition "HAJIMARI" in Japan.
Sep 2009 acrylic - This artwork was order by the buyer in Auckland, New Zealand.
Sep 2008 acrylic - This artwork was for the donating at school in Auckland, New Zealand.
2008 acrylic, clock - This artwork was exhibited in Auckland, New Zealand.
2008 acrylic, record
2008 acrylic, record - This painted record was ordered by the buyer in Aucland, New Zealand.
2008 acrylic, skateboard
2009 acrylic, skateboard - This painted skateboard was ordered by surf & street shop SMASH in Auckland, New Zealand.
2009 acrylic, skateboard
2009 color pen & pencil, drawing paper 780mm x 600mm - This artwork is at art gallery "MOOI VOOR THUIS.NL" in Amsterdam.
2007 color pen, drawing paper 420mm x 297mm
2008 color pencil, drawing paper 420mm x 297mm
2008 color pen, drawing paper 420mm x 297mm
2008 color pen, drawing paper 420mm x 594mm - This artwork was ordered by Rodney District Council in Auckland, New Zealand.
2009 color pen, drawing paper 841mm x 594mm
2009 black pen, canvas 950mm x 695mm
2009 color pen & pencil, drawing paper 420mm x 297mm - This artwork is at art gallery "MOOI VOOR THUIS.NL" in Amsterdam.
2010 color pen & pencil, drawing paper 420mm x 297mm - This artwork was donated to raise money for Breast Cancer Research Trust in New Zealand.
2010 black pen, drawing paper A3 size
2010 color pen & pencil, drawing paper 420mm x 297mm - This artwork is for an artgallery in Amsterdam.
2010 color pen & pencil, drawing paper 103mm x 255mm - This artwork is for an art gallery in Amsterdam.
Bululu is my main character.
FU-JIN is the god of the wind.
RAI-JIN is the god of the thunder.
Momotaro is a popular & super hero from Japanese folklore.
KIN-TARO is a folk hero from Japanese folk.
2009 This designed for The Urban Animals Scientist in U.S.A.
2009 I designed the shop sign & bag for SMASH in Auckland, New Zealand.
2009 I designed T-shirt for New Zealand top singer Tiki Tanne. visit : http://www.tikidub.com
2008 I entered The Glassons T-shirt Design For The Breast Cancer Trust Research and I won. My designed T-shirt was sold at Glassons in New Zealand.
2008 I designed a christmas card for Japanese Magazine E-cube in Japan & New Zealand.
2009 I designed a christmas card for Japanese Magazine E-cube in Japan & New Zealand.
She is my dog. She is cute isn't she?
This drawing was ordered by Nic.
This drawing was ordered by Samantha in New Zealand.
This drawing was ordered by ehm for his web etc.
2009 I designed a christmas card for John Bryan.
2010
2010 I just made this drawing for interesting.
2010 I was ordered to draw him by my friend.
MY DESIGNED T-SHIRT SHOP OPEN!!
25 AUG 2010
Hi everyone, how are you? I have opened my shop for selling my designed T-shirt here on SPREADSHIRT.COM If you are interested in it, please visit and have a look. Thank you;)
Click : My Designed T-shirt SHOP
MY LIVE PAINTING WAS POSTPONED;(
16 JULY 2010
Sorry guys, I was really looking forward to doing live painting on 16th July but It was really bad weather so It was postponed but please don't worry;) I'm going to do it on next Friday 23rd July inthe same place so If you have time, please come to Britomart Square In Auckland from 5pm to see me (^w^)/
Thank you.
I'M GOING TO PAINT AT THE RED BULL STEREOPTICON FOR LIVE PAINTING IN AUCKLAND ON 16TH JULY 2010!! 10 JULY 2010
Hi everyone, I'm going to paint at the Red Bull Stereopticon for live painting in Acukland on 16th July. If you have time and you will be in Auckland, please come to see me;) Don't worry if you can't make it, just check my facebook page to check photos. I'm looking forward to seeing you.
I WAS SELECTED THE TOP THREE ARTISTS TO PAINT AT THE RED BULL STEREOPTICON! 23 JUNE 2010
Hi everyone, long time no talk. I have been busy to do art and design jobs;) Btw I was selected the top three artists to paint at the Red Bull Stereopticon!! I'm so excited about it. Please visit my facebook page or visit this link : Red Bull Stereopticon Winners
I WAS INTERVIEWED BY PRESENCE MAGAZINE IN NEW ZEALAND 16 APR 2010
Hi everyone , how is going?
I went to the launch party "PRESENCE MAGAZINE" in Auckland last night with my friends as I'm on this month issue so if you are interested in it, please visit their website as you can awesome article about art and shps etc and my article;) Hope you have a good weekend!
OVER 500 FANS ON MY FACEBOOK PAGE!
12 APR 2010
Hi everyone, thank you so much for supporting my facebook page!! I got over 500 fans;) Please enjoy with my art and I will keep drawing!! Thank you so mush!!
MY ART WILL BE DONATED FOR BREAST CANCER RESEARCH TRUST 27 MAR 2010
Hi everyone, long time no see. I just finished new art for BCRT in New Zealand. Its art will be donated for Breast Cancer Research Trsut . I'm really happy to do that trough my art. I hope a lot of people will have a look and will be happy and smiling ;) Please visit my GALLERY page. Thank you!
FINALLY! Art SHOW IN AMSTERDAM ON 13th JAN 14 JAN 2010
Happy New Year 2010! Hope you have a great 2010 and Never Give Up!
I'm sorry that I was going to have a art show in Amsterdam with other artist on 29th NOV but my artworks couldn't get there on its date so I'm going to have artshow on 13th JAN finally so If you are in the near Amsterdam, please visit to have a look!! Thank you;)
ART EXHIBITION IN AMSTERDAM ON 29th NOV 2009 27 NOV 2009
Hi everyone, I have just finished new artworks for the art exhibition at MOOI VOOR THUIS.NL in Amsterdam on 29th November 2009. If you will be in Amsterdam or you are going, please visit its art gallery or If you won't be there, please don't worry you can have a look new artworks here. Go to "GALLERY" page;) thank you.
Here is MOOI VOOR THUIS.NL info :MOOR VOOR THUIS.NL
MY INTERVIEW 23 NOV 2009
Hi everyone I was interviewed by MADE IN JAPAN MAGAZINE. It was nice experience;) If you are interested in my interview, please visit this My Interview By MADE IN JAPAN MAGAZINE
thank you (^w^)/
1 MORE YEAR 11 NOV 2009
I have been designing the front cover of Japanese Magazine Ecube in Japan & New Zealand since NOV 2008, 12 month contract but they asked me to do 1 more year!! So I was really happy and excited. Also I got the space more to promote about me on a magazine! yay Thank you for having time to read this!
REMAKE MY WEB BE MORE COOL:) 2 NOV 2009
I remake my website to be more cool! Do you like it? I hope you :are enjoying with my artwork and my new website! Thank yo: u so much for having a time to visit here!
MY WEBSITE OPEN!! 31 0CT 2009
Hi everyone , Thank you for visiting my new website. I hope you are enjoying with my new website. I'm going to put more my artworks and open my online shop soon so please visit here when you have time. Thank you so much for having time.
10N PORTRAITO ROOM 30 0CT 2009
Would you like me to draw for you? If you are interested in it , please visit my portrait room 10N Portrait Room. Thank you!
BECOME A FAN OF MY PAGE on FACEBOOK!
29 0CT 2009
Are you on facebook? If you are, Please visit my page on facebook and if you are interested in myartwork, please become af an of my page!!
Japanese Pop Artist : Jun Arita
ADDRESS :
P.O BOX 204 WHANGAPARAOA
AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND
PHONE : +64211657969
EMAIL : jun5846_hotmail.com
• Drawing For You : 10N'S PORTRAIT ROOM
• My Fan Page : Facebook
• Follow Me : Twitter
• My Portfolio : Coroflot
• My Designed Front Cover Magazine : E CUBE
• Art Gallery in Amsterdam : MOOI VOOR THUIS.NL
• Photographer / Cath O'Brien : Spare Room Studios
• The Urban Animal Sientist : http://www.theurbananimalscientist.com
