Ami Suzuki
A songwriter, singer, actress and dancer from Kanagawa Prefecture, Ami-Go was discovered by the Sony Music talent show Asayan in 1998. In 2000 her career came to an halt when AG Communications, was convicted for tax evasion. She filed a claim against the parent company Sony.
In 2003, Ami negotiated an out-of-court agreement . Her contract with Sony ended December 2004 with no products released since 2001.The unwritten rule of the entertainment business in Japan: artists who get into legal disputes with their masters are blacklisted.
In October 2005 Ami-Go released her first studio album in five years, on Avex Trax, “ Around the World ”. Her style is electronic Euro-Pop Dance.Her 2005 Tokyo Concert was the first tour after being punished by Sony Music for 5 years.
Richard O'Kelley
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