Pinstriper

Makoto-誠-

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Japanese/ English
1968 愛知県岡崎市生まれ
1990

Wildman 石井氏の作品に感銘を受けプロになることを決意する。
以後6年間看板屋で修業を積む。
1996 M&K CUSTOM SIGNSスタジオ設立
1998 「7th YOKOHAMA HOT ROD CUSTOM SHOW 」ではじめて行われた “Pinstripe Gathering “に参加。
1999 アメリカ( MOONEYES USA ) で行われた 「RatFink Reunion」に初参加
2001 BURNOUT MAGAZINE PRESENTS による Kustom Kulture アーティストとして日本人初のソロアートショー 「MADE IN JAPAN”」（サンタモニカCACAO COFFEE HOUSE）を開催
2002

アメリカ（カリフォルニア州立大学ノースリッジアートギャラリー）で行われた”Von　Dutch an American original”に日本人唯一の参加を果たす。

THENASH氏発行の“BURNOUT MAGAZINE”　 第1回KOOL ADD AWARD受賞
2003

刈谷のフェイスポップアートギャラリーにて自らがプロデュースする 「KUSTOM CITY」を開催。

アメリカにて出版されている Under Ground art magazine “JUXTAPOZ”に取り上げられる。

同年アメリカCOPRONASON GALLERYで行われた「Ed”BIG DADDY Roth Tribute」に参加。
2004

サンフランシスコ（MINNA GALLERY）で行われた「JUXTAPOZ 10th Anniversary party」参加。

ソロアートショー「TRADITIONALISM」（DETROIT JUNK GALLERY東京 ）開催“BURNOUT MAGAZINE“　第3回KOOL ADD AWARD受賞。
2005 日本人　Kustom Kulture Artist グループショー 「BURNOUT NET WORK」(ROQ LA RUE GALLERY)参加
2006 自らがプロデュースするソロアーショー「KUSTOM CITY2」（刈谷フェイスポップアートギャラリー）開催
2008 アメリカ（カリフォルニア）Forest Lawn Museumにて行われたTIKIをテーマにした展示会「IN SERCH OF TIKI」に出展
2009 （株）チェリオ・コーポレーションの清涼飲料水「LIFEGUARD」のパッケージデザインを手掛ける。
2011 「KUSTOM CITY 3」（刈谷フェイスポップアートギャラリー）開催
2012 「21th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW 」内にて行われた「HUB CAPCUSTOM PAINT CONTEST」にて「 BEST HUB CAP CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST」を受賞（日本）
2013

アメリカ（ロサンゼルス）LA LUZ DE JESUS GALLERYで行われた「RAT FINK’S REVENGE」に出展

アメリカ（カリフォルニア）HUNTINGTON BEACH ART CENTERにて行われた「KUSTOM KULTUREⅡ」に出展
2018

アメリカ ロサンゼルス (Petersen Automotive Museum)で開催された「AUTO-DIDACTIC:JUXTAPOZ SCHOOL」に出展
2022

原宿キャットストリートの「ライフガードスクエア」で 「M&K CUSTOM SIGNS EXHIBITION」開催
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1968 Born in Okazaki Aichi.
1990

Strongly impressed by creations by Hiro“Wildman”Ishii and decided to be a professional creator. 6 years training in sign maker started.
1996 Established M&K CUSTOM SIGNS Studio.
1998 Joined the first event “Pinstripe Gathering ” in 「7th YOKOHAMA HOT ROD CUSTOM SHOW 」.
1999 Joined 「RatFink Reunion 」held in U.S (MOONEYES USA) as a first time.
2001 Held solo art show, 「MADE IN JAPAN」as a first Japanese Kuston Kulture artist by BURNOUT MAGAZINE PRESENTS in Santa Monica, CACAO COFFEE HOUSE.
2002

Joined “Von　Dutch an American original” in U.S (California University Northridge Art Gallery) as a only and first Japanese artist.

Won the first KOOLADD AWARD by “BURNOUT MAGAZINE” which was published by Mr. THE NASH.
2003

Held 「KUSTOM CITY」produced by myself at the face-pop-art-gallery in Kariya.

The American under ground art magazine called “JUXTAPOZ” highlighted my work.

Joined 「Ed”BIG DADDY Roth Tribute」at COPRONASON GALLLERY.
2004

Joined 「JUXTAPOZ 10th Anniversary party」in San Francisco（MINNA GALLERY）.

Held solo art show 「TRADITIONALISM」(DETROIT JUNK GALLERY TOKYO).

Won the “3rd KOOL ADD AWARD” by BURNOUT MAGAZINE.
2005 Joined Japanese Kuston Kulture Artist Group Show 「BURNOUT NET WORK」(ROQ LA RUE GALLERY).
2006 Held own producing solo art show 「KUSTOM CITY 2」at the face-pop-art-gallery in Kariya.
2008 Made a presentation at 「IN SEARCH OF TIKI」which was held at Forest Lawn Museum in California, US.
2009 Designed the package of 「LIFEGUARD」for Cheerio Corporation Co., Ltd.
2011 Held 「KUSTOM CITY3」（Kariya Face-Pop-Art Gallery）
2012 Awarded 「 BEST HUB CAP CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST」at 「21th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW 」（Japan）
2013

Made a presentation at 「RAT FINK’S REVENGE」which was held at LA LUZ DE JESUS GALLERY in LA, US.

Made a presentation at 「KUSTOM KULTURE ?」which was held at HUNTINGTON BEACH ART CENTER in California, US.
2018

Exhibited at 「AUTO-DIDACTIC: JUXTAPOZ SCHOOL」held at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, USA
2022

Held「M&K CUSTOM SIGNS EXHIBITION」at Harajuku Cat Street “Lifeguard Square”
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Representative work

Japanese/ English
  • （株）チェリオ・コーポレーション
    清涼飲料水「LIFEGUARD」ペットボトルパッケージ・デザイン（日本）
  • （株）チェリオ・コーポレーション
    清涼飲料水 「CHEERIO MEGA 700」ペットボトルパッケージ・デザイン（日本）
  • （株）チェリオ・コーポレーション
    清涼飲料水「LIFEGUARD」キャンペーンカー・トヨタ８６　ペイント担当（日本）
  • 「JUXTAPOZ 」ART MAGAZINE マーチャンダイズ・デザイン（アメリカ）
  • 「ZZ TOP」オフィシャル　アパレルデザイン（アメリカ）
  • 「RYZ 」スニーカー　グラフィックデザイン（アメリカ）
  • 「PINSTRIPE PLANET 2」カバーアートデザイン（イギリス）
  • 「HOT WHEELS」JAPAN CONVENTION 2011 「’66 DODGE A 100」限定カー・グラフィックデザイン （日本/アメリカ）
  • BURNOUT MAGAZINE 「KOOL AD AWARD」2002年度、2004年度、2006年度　受賞（日本）
  • 21th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW 内にて行われたHUB CAP CUSTOM PAINT CONTESTにて「 BEST HUB CAP CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST」を受賞（日本）
  • 24th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW にてBEST OF CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST “SIDE WALK SURFING BONANZA”受賞（日本）
  • 28th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW CUSTOMPEINT CONTEST “TWIST AND TURN” SLIP ON SHOESにて 　GALLOP’S PICK TAIWAN 受賞（日本）
  • PRE30th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW にてBEST OF CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST ”FANTASTICAL MAGIC OF HELMETS”受賞（日本）
  • 「HOTWHEELS」JAPAN CONVENTION 2021「1969 CHEVROLET C-10」コンベンションカー・グラフィックデザイン（日本）
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  • Designed the bottle package of 「LIFEGUARD」for Cheerio Corporation Co., Ltd. (Japna)
  • Designed the bottle package of 「CHEERIO MEGA 700」for Cheerio Corporation Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • Painted the campaign car, TOYOTA 86, for 「LIFEGUARD」for Cheerio Corporation Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • Designed merchandise for 「JUXTAPOZ 」ART MAGAZINE (U.S)
  • Designed official apparel for 「ZZ TOP」 (U.S)
  • Done graphic design for shoes for 「RYZ 」(U.S)
  • Designed cover art for 「PINSTRIPE PLANET 2」(England)
  • Done graphic design for Limited edition of「’66 DODGE A 100」for 「HOT WHEELS」JAPAN CONVENTION 2011(Japan/U.S)
  • Won award BURNOUT MAGAZINE 「KOOL AD AWARD」in 2002, 2004, and 2006 (Japan)
  • Won award 「 BEST HUB CAP CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST」at HUB CAP CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST in 21th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Japan).
  • Won award 24th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW にてBEST OF CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST “SIDE WALK SURFING BONANZA”(Japan).
  • Won award 28th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW CUSTOMPEINT CONTEST “TWIST AND TURN” SLIP ON SHOES 　GALLOP’S PICK TAIWAN (Japan).
  • Won award PRE30th YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW にてBEST OF CUSTOM PAINT CONTEST ”FANTASTICAL MAGIC OF HELMETS” (Japan).
  • 「HOTWHEELS」JAPAN CONVENTION 2021「1969 CHEVROLET C-10」convention car・graphic design (Japan).
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Art show & Events

English
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1998
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
1999
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
  • RAT FINK REUNION (Santa Fe Springs,CA)
2000
  • TOKYO GROOVY (Tokyo,JAPAN)
  • GASP FOSK (Yokohama,JAPAN)
  • AUTO ART SHOW (Dana Point,CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)(SPEED KING CHAMPION)
2001
  • TOKYO GROOVY (Tokyo,JAPAN)
  • AUTO ART SHOW (Dana Point,CA)
  • MADE IN JAPAN (SantaMonica,CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2002
  • Von Dutch an American Original (Northrige,CA 2002)
  • FAR EAST NET WORK (River Side,CA)
  • AUTO ART SHOW (Dana Point,CA)
  • MAN’S RUIN (Atsugi ,JAPAN)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2003
  • KUSTOM CITY (Aichi ,JAPAN)
  • Ed “BIG DADDY” Roth Tribute (Culver City,CA)
  • ROCK OF AGES TATTOO FESTIVAL (Orange County ,CA)
  • RUST SATIN & KROME (Orange County ,CA)
  • CUT’N DRIVE (Burbank ,CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2004
  • JAXTAPOZ 10th Anniversary Art Show (SanFrancisco,CA)
  • TRADITIONALISM (Tokyo, JAPAN)
  • TIKI ART NOW (SanFrancisco,CA)
  • STEEL PARTY (Tokyo, JAPAN)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
  • MOONEYES X’mas PARTY (Norwarlk, CA)
2005
  • PSYCLE DELIC TENDENCIES (Studio City, CA)
  • BURNOUT NETWORK (Seattle,WA)
  • TRY POWER (Pasadena, CA)
  • TIKI ART TWO (SanFrancisco,CA)
  • BRUSHES NEEDLES & BURNOUT (Boldwin,NY)
  • THE SPOOK SHOW (Long Beach, CA)
  • CUT’N DRIVE (Burbank ,CA)
  • VIVA LAS VEGAS Shifters CAR SHOW (Las Vegas, NV)
  • PASO ROBLES CRUISIN’ NATIONALS (Paso Robles ,CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE Anniversary Party (Santee, CA)
  • AUTO ART SHOW (Dana Point,CA)
  • PRIMER NATIONALS (Ventura, CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2006
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ (El Segundo, CA)
  • HATE THE LIVING (Studio City, CA)
  • ROD & BOBBER ALLEY SHOW (Pasadena, CA)
  • Von Dutch TRIBUTE 2 (Santa Monica,CA)
  • KUSTOM CITY 2 (Aichi ,JAPAN)
  • BRUSHES NEEDLES & BURNOUT (Boldwin,NY)
  • ED”BIG DADDY” ROTH
  • THE ORIGINAL RAT FINK (Los Angels, CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE NOW (Atsugi, JAPAN)
  • PASO ROBLES CRUISIN’ NATIONALS (Paso Robles ,CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE Anniversary Party (Santee, CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2007
  • VIVA LAS VEGAS Shifters CAR SHOW (Las Vegas, NV)
  • VIVA LAS VEGAS 8 BALL ART SHOW (Las Vegas, NV)
  • SEXY BEASTS (Los Angels, CA)
  • BRUSHES NEEDLES & BURNOUT (Boldwin,NY)
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ 2 (El Segundo, CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE NOW 2, 3, 4 (Atsugi, JAPAN)
  • PASO ROBLES CRUISIN’ NATIONALS (Paso Robles ,CA)
  • BACK TO THE BEACH (Ventura, CA)
  • BOTTROP KUSTOM KULTURE (Bottrop, GERMANY)
  • GALA TIKI (Chicgo, IL)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2008
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ 3 (El Segundo, CA)
  • BEAR IN MIND (Milano, ITALY)
  • KUSTOM JAPAN (Santa Monica,CA)
  • IN SEARCH OF TIKI (Glendale,CA)
  • MADE IN JAPAN (El Segundo,CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE NOW 5 & SPECIAL (Atsugi, JAPAN)
  • SANTA MARIA CRUISIN’ NATIONALS (Santa Maria, CA)
  • BOTTROP KUSTOM KULTURE (Bottrop, GERMANY)
  • CUSTOM PART & WEAR OPEN HOUSE (Mellingen,SWITZERLAND)
2009
  • THE NEW YEARS NUISANCE (El Segundo, CA)
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ 4 (El Segundo, CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE NATION (El Segundo, CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE ART SHOW (Milano, ITALY)
  • Enlighten ! (Culver City, CA)
  • BOTTROP KUSTOM KULTURE (Bottrop, GERMANY)
  • CUSTOM PART & WEAR OPEN HOUSE (Mellingen,SWITZERLAND)
  • WINFIELD & WATOSON’S CUSTOM CAR GATHERRING (Mojave, CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2010
  • THE NEW YEARS NUISANCE 2 (El Segundo, CA)
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ 5 (El Segundo, CA)
  • MITZI STUDIO ART SHOW (San Dimas, CA)
  • Tribute to ROBERT WILLIAMS (Yokohama, JAPAN)
  • AGAINST THE GRAIN (El Segundo, CA)
  • ENAMEL (El Segundo, CA)
  • BOTTROP KUSTOM KULTURE (Bottrop, GERMANY)
  • CUSTOM PART & WEAR OPEN HOUSE (Mellingen,SWITZERLAND)
  • KUSTOM MANIACS & SPEED FREAKS (Empoli, ITALY)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2011
  • DESTINY (Melbourne, AUSTRALIA)
  • THE NEW YEARS NUISANCE 3 (El Segundo, CA)
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ 6 (El Segundo, CA)
  • KUSTOM CITY 3 (Aichi, JAPAN)
  • THE BEAST IN THE EAST (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • R-255 (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • KUT OUT & AIR BRUSH (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • SURF & SK8 (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • SAVE THE ART (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • ENAMEL 2 (El Segundo, CA)
  • SANTA MARIA CRUISIN’ NATIONALS (Santa Maria, CA)
  • BOTTROP KUSTOM KULTURE (Bottrop, GERMANY)
  • CUSTOM PART & WEAR OPEN HOUSE (Mellingen,SWITZERLAND)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2012
  • THE NEW YEARS NUISANCE 4 (El Segundo, CA)
  • CALIFORNIA SCREAMIN’ 7 (Los Angels, CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE PRODUCTION (Orange County,CA)
  • YEAR OF DRAGON (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE NOW (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • THE SKULL SHOW (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • BOTTROP KUSTOM KULTURE (Bottrop, GERMANY)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2013
  • KUSTOM KULTURE PRO (Campbel,CA)
  • GRAND NATIONAL ROADSTER SHOW (Pomona, CA)
  • MIXED NUTS (Osaka, JAPAN)
  • THE KUSTOM KULTURE SHOW (Odawara, JAPAN)
  • RUN WHATCHA BRUNG ! (Bakersfield, CA)
  • MOTOR BREATH ALLEY
  • ORION MUSIC FESTIVAL (Detroit, ＭＬ,USA)
  • CUSTOM HARLEY ART EXPERIENCE (Taipei, TAIWAN)
  • RAT FINK’S REVENGE (Los Angels,CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE 2 (Huntington Beach,CA)
  • KUSTOM ISLAND (Melbourne, AUSTRALIA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE FOREVER (Herten, GERMANY)
  • FULL OCTANE ART IN MOTION (Bakersfield, CA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2014
  • BURNOUT NETWORK (Bakersfield, CA)
  • HARF CAB “Birth of an Icon” (San Jose, CA)
  • THE KUSTOM KULTURE SHOW (Helsinki, FINLAND)
2015
  • BURNOUT NETWORK (Los Angeles,CA)
  • THE PINSTRIPE SHOW (Los Angels,CA)
  • ART OF SPEED (Kuala Lumpur,MALAYSIA)
  • KUSTOM FEST (Yogyakarta,INDONESIA)
  • HALL-O-WEIRD (Perth, AUSTRALIA)
  • YOKOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2016
  • BURNOUT NET WORK (Los Angeles,CA)
  • KUSTOM CITY Ⅳ (Aichi,JAPAN)
  • ART OF SPEED (Kuala Lumpur,MALAYSIA)
  • CUSTOM PARTS & WEAR OPEN HOUSE(Mellingen,SWITZERLAND)
  • KUSTOM FEST (Yogyakarta,INDONESIA)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2017
  • THE KUSTOM KULTURE SHOW (Helsinki,FINLAND)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE PINSTRIPING SHOW (Taichung,TAIWAN)
  • BANGKOK HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Bangkok,THAILAND)
  • ART OF SPEED (Kuala Lumpur,MALAYSIA)
  • CUSTOM PARTS & WEAR OPEN HOUSE (Mellingen,SWITZERLAND)
  • CYNAL CHALLENGE (Aichi,JAPAN)
  • RIDE HARD (Cheongju,COREA)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2018
  • MOTOR BIKE EXPO (Verona,ITALY)
  • SANTA MARIA CRUISIN’ NATIONALS (Santa Maria,CA)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE 25th ART SHOW (Los Angels,CA)
  • ART OF SPEED (Kuala Lumpur,MALAYSIA)
  • CYNAL CHALLENGE (Aichi,JAPAN)
  • AUTO DIDACTIC (Los Angels,CA)
  • RIDE HARD (Cheongju,COREA)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2019
  • THE KALIFORNIA (Yokohama,JAPAN)
  • SURF & SKATE & SUMMER (Yokohama,JAPAN)
  • ART OF SPEED (Kuala Lumpur,MALAYSIA)
  • DON’T GIVE UP Mr.G (Yokohama,JAPAN)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2020
  • CYNAL CHALLENGE (Aichi,JAPAN)
  • KUSTOM KULTURE NATION 2 (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2021
  • KUSTOM CITY Ⅴ (Aichi,JAPAN)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2022
  • M&K CUSTOM SIGNS EXHIBITION (Tokyo,JAPAN)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2023
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW (Yokohama,JAPAN)
2024
  • ART OF SPEED (Kuala Lumpur,MALAYSIA)
  • YOHOHAMA HOTROD CUSTOM SHOW(Yokohama,JAPAN)
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Solo Exhibition

English
2001 “MADE IN JAPAN” Santa Monica, California
2003

“KUSTOM CITY” Aichi, Japan
2004 “TRADITIONALISM” Tokyo, Japan
2006 “KUSTOM CITY Ⅱ” Aichi, Japan
2008 “MADE IN JAPAN” Gasoline Gallery, California
2011 “KUSTOM CITY Ⅲ” Aichi, Japan
2016

“KUSTOM CITY Ⅳ” Aichi, Japan
2021

“KUSTOM CITY Ⅴ” Aichi, Japan
2022

“M&K CUSTOM SIGNS EXHIBITION” Tokyo, Japan
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