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Seijiro Kubo
Creative designer / illustrator
He is the author of COPET and PAIXPET.
Started his career by doing advertisements for Hiromichi Nakano ( character logo ),
Suntory (Sou Kuramoto's Shin - shinseijin gekijyo),Laforet Dear Kids, Fukuoka boat,
NIKE JAPAN (NIKE.TOTAL PERFORMANCE LEADER SHIP/NIKE.BANZAI
BRAZIL ).
He has designed characters for JITTERIN' JINN ( CD jacket ), FM fukuoka
( kikyi@),
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION's campaign and AIWA ( enjoy 100% aiwa ). Also has presented his works at PAIXPET exhibition and his one-man show.
Has experienced the illustrator position at Taito Inc. and ON Inc. Born in 1968, he is from Sasebo, Nagasaki - ken and is a Nippon Designers School graduate.
| 1968 |
Born in Sasebo, Nagasaki. |
| 1990 |
Graduated Nippon Designers School at Kyusyu. Joined Taito Inc. |
| 1991 |
Joined ON Inc. (design studio company) |
| 1995- |
Became a freelance illustrator |
Activities and Exhibitions
| 1992 |
[ Rocco - ten ]( group exhibition ) at NTT Space, Tenjin Fukuoka. |
| 1995 |
[ ULTRA HEAVEN " SEX "]at HB gallery, Minami Aoyama Tokyo. |
| 1996 |
[ ULTRA HEAVEN + Kobou - ten ]at gallery Ku, Odawara
[ Seijiro Kubo ]( one man exhibition ) at HB gallery, Minami Aoyama Tokyo.
[ ULTRA HEAVEN LOLITA ]at sunlight gallery, Hayama Kanagawa. |
| 1997 |
[ ULTRA HEAVEN " COLORS "]at PATER'S shop and gallery, Harajyuku Tokyo.
[ 12 sastu no hon ]at HB gallery, Minami Aoyama Tokyo. |
| 1998 |
[ Kyushyu - kai ]at HB gallery, Minami Aoyama Tokyo and at IMS Tenjin Fukuoka.
[ No. ]( group exhibition ) PATER'S shop and gallery, Shinjyuku Tokyo.
Kyushyu - kai [ BOOOOK STORE ]exhibit at HB gallery, Minami Aoyama Tokyo. |
| 2000 |
[ PAIXPET exhibition ]at ARTWARD'S, Shibuya Tokyo.
Opened a special shop [ 16 illustrations store ]at Harajyuku Tokyo.
Kyushyu - kai [ TIROL BOOK ]exhibit at Shukousya Reception Gallery, Tenjin Fukuoka. |
Major Works
| 1995- |
Character logos for Hiromichi Nakano |
| 1996 |
Laforet Dear Kids |
| 1997 |
Fukuoka boat ( KYOTEI WONDERLAND 1997 )
Suntory (Sou Kuramoto's Shin - shinseijin gekijyo ) |
| 1998 |
NIKE JAPAN ( NIKE.TOTAL PERFORMANCE LEADER SHIP ) |
| 1998- |
JITTERRIN' JINN ( both album and single jackets ) |
| 1999 |
NIKE JAPAN ( NIKE.BANZAI BRAZIL )
CITROEN( SAXO. VTS ) |
| 2000- |
fm fukuoka ( kikyi@ ) |
| 2001- |
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION's campaign |
| 2002- |
aiwa ( ENJOY 100% aiwa ) |
| 2003- |
NIPPON OIL CORPORATION( Ad for newspapers )
Character designs for Reitou - No.18. |
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