Naoyuki Ikeda was born in Nagoya Japan to Masaru Ikeda and Miko Ikeda After graduating Tsuru University he went to Florida to work at the Japan Pavilion in the EPCOT Center Then Naoyuki went back to Japan and taught as a junior high and high school English teacher for about 12 years After that he moved to Los Angeles in 2009 to pursue his lifelong dream to be a Hollywood film actor Naoyuki Ikeda is now an actor and a producer known for String Another Yesterday and Ark Exitus