Naotaro Moriyama was born in Japan. Son of the famous japanese singer Ryoko Moriyama, he was born into music. He is a very respected artist because his music has been inspirational to all the people that has had the chance to listen to it. He began as an indie singer with his minialbum "Naotaro", that made him sign into Universal Japan and release a lot of singles until now. Nevertheless, his success came with the release of the song "Sakura" and "Natsu no Owari" featured in many commercials and used as a symbol of japanese music world wide.