A pop maestro of the Reiwa era who has created numerous buzz songs, started music career as a drummer for a rock band. He began solo activities under the name "Watanabe Takashi" in 2015, later changing to "meiyo" in 2018. In the summer of 2021, his song "Naniyattemo Umaku Ikanai" reflecting his own struggles went viral on TikTok, leading to a major debut with Universal Music. In 2022, his track "PAKU" by asmi recorded 3 billion views on TikTok, while also producing hits for various projects such as the unit "Hamaiku" featuring Kamaitachi's Hamaguchi Ryuchi and Ikuta Erika, formed on NHK's 'Venue101'. With a knack for crafting addictive and melancholic pop melodies that resonate with the emotions of contemporary society, he continues to receive a steady stream of offers for commercial songs, drama and anime theme songs.

His work spans across commercials for brands like Sony Life, Netflix, Cup Noodles, and Toyota, as well as composing theme songs for TV dramas and anime series. His music, characterized by its infectious and poignant melodies, consistently connects with the emotions of today's generation, resulting in an ongoing demand for his talents in the industry.