
Jun Okada was born in 1967 in Nagoya, Japan. He started to study the violin at the age of 3. After he graguated from the Kobe University school of Medicine in 1993, he concentrated to study music at Indiana University school of Music, Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam, and Hochschule fuer Musik in Wuerzburg, with Stanley Ritchie, Jurgen Kussmaul, Lucy van Dael, Gottfried von der Golz. He plays in Accademia Bizantina since 2001. He played also in Les Talens Lyriques, Collegium Vocale Gent, Musica ad Rhenum, Die Nederlandse Bach Vereniging, Niuew Sinfonietta Amsterdam (Amsterdam Sinfonietta). Since 2005 he lives in Florence.
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