She changed her name to Emi Suzuki (鈴木依美) in preparation for her entrance into a public junior high school in Kyoto.

She debuted with Seventeen in 1999[8] and in the same year she appeared in her first TV commercial for Dancemania Speed 2 alongside Franky Gee.

[6] In 2002, Suzuki began appearing in designer brands' private collections maintaining strict requirements regarding the body fat percentage (BFP) standard.

[9] Suzuki had decided to retire from modeling and settled back to Kyoto, but her agency and the publisher Shueisha co-started a new magazine, Pinky;[10][11] she terminated her contract with Seventeen in 2006.

[14] Aside from appearing in magazines, ads, and countless private collections, Suzuki has been cast in several TV series, such as The Long Love Letter, The Queen of the Lunch, Water Boys 2,[15] and Yukan Club.

Despite having a busy work schedule, she referred to herself as a semi-retired model, and implied that she did not wish to pursue an acting career.

Suzuki has appeared on the first issue of Used Mix Special Edition CLOSET, as one of its three featured models along with Miho Tanaka and Rena Takeshita near the end of 2010.