A pianist based in the Kanto region. Encounters with street pianos and connections with local businesses while traveling inspire him to organize piano performances unique to each place. In Fukuoka, street-piano performances have led him to plan concerts involving Bayside Place Hakata, restaurants and local communities across the prefecture. He aims to develop ongoing performance and event-planning activities in Fukuoka.
Pianist Moriya Ryota performs mainly on street pianos and social media, with around 500,000 followers across Instagram and other platforms. He shares piano-performance videos and performances for marriage proposals on Instagram. A video of him accompanying a foreign couple's proposal at a location associated with ‘Your Name.’ attracted attention and was featured by Yahoo! News and ほ・とせなNEWS. He now organizes performances throughout Japan, drawing on street pianos and local-business connections discovered on his travels. He has performed at Bayside Place Hakata and is planning solo concerts in Fukuoka City and projects with local communities and businesses.
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