is a fashion label created by Taiwanese singer and actor

Jiro Wang Jiro Wang (; born 24 August 1981) is a Taiwanese singer and actor, who started his career as a model. Wang is a member of Taiwanese Mandopop vocal quartet boy band Fahrenheit. Life Jiro Wang was born August 24, 1981, in Taiwan. He graduated fr ...

on 14 February 2010, in collaboration with

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members Shu and Deng. The label's slogan is "Enjoy Love, Life, and Peace." As a design graduate of Fu Shin Trade and Arts College (Taiwan) with a degree in Advertising Design, Wang is personally involved with designing the caps, clothing, and accessories, which are characterized by bold, vibrant, and colorful designs. In 2014, M JO's creator and designer Jiro Wang designed an exhibit for

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, in line with the

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and to celebrate the label's upcoming 5th anniversary, where Wang's artwork, M JO products, and the label's iconic JO robot went on display from 30 May to 17 July 2014. Wang's interest in elements of fantasy and science fiction gave rise to the exhibit's conceptual use of oversized gear wheels, planetary motions, and spaceships, amidst a cosmic backdrop.

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was also a crucial thematic element. M JO has also collaborated with fashion labels such as the U.S.-based

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, South Korean fashion label Dolly & Molly, Japanese fashion label Shine, as well as other Taiwanese celebrity fashion lines, such as those belonging to Darren Qiu and

Fahrenheit (Taiwanese band) Fahrenheit (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fui Lûn-hói) was a Taiwanese boy band composed of members Calvin Chen, Jiro Wang, Wu Chun, and Aaron Yan. They were formed in 2005 by Comic International Productions and HIM International Music and GMM Grammy in Th ...

mate

Calvin Chen Calvin Chen ( zh, t=辰亦儒, w=''Chen I-Ju'', poj=Sîn E̍k-jû, p=Chén Yìrú; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ:Shìn Yi̍t-yî; Teochew pronunciation in Tâi-lô: Sîng Iā-dzû) is a Thai Chinese actor, businessman, model, singer, and television host. He ...

. In November 2014, Wang was invited to design a series of virtual stickers/large-sized

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for

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, making him the first Taiwanese celebrity to design purchasable stickers for the company. Using his fashion line M JO's iconic JO robot as his theme, he designed th
"M JO - JO Robot"
series of 40 virtual stickers, which was released in LINE's sticker store on 24 April 2015. Hand-drawn before they were transformed into computer graphics, the virtual stickers also incorporate popular contemporary Mandarin and Taiwanese dialect neologisms.http://ent.ltn.com.tw/news/breakingnews/1290659

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. First Taiwanese celebrity: Jiro Wang designs virtual stickers for

(台灣第一人大東自創Line貼圖). 18 April 2015.

References

External links

M JO Official Website
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