He undertakes projects in many countries including Japan,[1] New York and Hong Kong.
Due to his father's occupation he was moving frequently when he was young.
During his teenage years, he became involved in interior work through taking a part-time jobs in window display.
In 1989, while studying at Yashiro Gakuin University (now Kobe International University), he worked on the interior of the bar "Cool"[2] in Kobe Sannomiya, which was featured in a specialised magazine.
He later established the Y. Morita Design (HK) Ltd. in Hong Kong in 2001.