A biography for Namie Amurohasn’t been written yet.
“After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.”
“I never had the chance to consider what or how I wanted to be.”
“If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.”
“I get even more nervous singing when everyone's fallen silent, but I really try to communicate the meaning of the lyrics, and there's people there listening to that, and if they're moved by it, then I'm moved as well.”
“Up until now, I had ideas that I wanted to try but didn't have the opportunity to do them.”
“If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.”
“Until now, I've not done a project where the produce, rapper and singer has never worked together like this before, and I had a chance to try a variety of styles.”
“Now, on nights that I can't sleep, I play video games alone until the morning.”
“I think afterall, a promotion video is a piece of work in it's own right.”
“Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others.”
“During my grief, I realised there was nothing I could do for my mother, but I did have a child.”