Kanako Higuchi
ActingBorn Dec 13, 1958
Kamo, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Kanako Higuchi (樋口 可南子, Higuchi Kanako) (born December 13, 1958) is a Japanese actress. Her credits include film, television, and radio dramas, stage, commercials, and voice roles. Born in Kamo, Niigata, she played her first lead at age 20 in the television drama Kōrogi-bashi. Kanako's film credits include Hokusai Manga, Bedtime Eyes, Zatoichi (1989), Casshern, Memories of Tomorrow, and Ashura no Jō Blood Gets In Your Eyes. Among her television roles are Lady Yodo in the 1987 NHK Taiga drama Dokuganryū Masamune and Hanayasha in the 1991 Taiga drama Taiheiki. She has represented the cosmetics firms KOSÉ and Kao.
Known For
Time Never Stops
movie2014
Door To Door
movie2009
Masamune Shogun
tv1987
Ohisama
tv2011
Atsuhime
tv2008
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
tv2020
The Private Detective Mike
tv2002
The Pearls of the Stone Man
movie2015
Letter from the Mountain
movie2002
The Wangan Highway
movie1984
A Little Princess
tv2009
Sketchbook of Early Spring
tv1983
Filmography
2020Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakkuas Shimasu Yakotv2015The Pearls of the Stone Manas Ryoko Kobayashimovie2014Time Never Stopsas Asako Saigomovie2011Ohisamaas Tokuko Maruyamatv2010Detective Lovesickas Tamae Aokitv2009A Little Princessas Mimura Chiekotv2009Door To Dooras Kurasawa Mitsuemovie2008Achilles and the Tortoiseas Sachikomovie2008Atsuhimetv2007The Invitation from Cinema Orionas Yoshie Miyoshimovie2006Memories of Tomorrowas Emiko Saekimovie2005Ashuraas Bizanmovie2004Crying Out Love in the Center of the Worldmovie2004Casshernas Midori Azumamovie2003Karaoke Terroras Midori Suzukimovie2003Hanamovie2003Sharaas Shoukomovie2002Letter from the Mountainas Michiko Uedamovie2002The Private Detective Miketv2001Saigo no Kazokutv1997Amakarashanas 神沢（榊）ふみtv1992The Oil-Hell Murderas Okichimovie1991Shimanto Rivermovie1991Heat Waveas Rin Jyoshimamovie1990Ronin-gaias Oshinmovie1989Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Allyas Boss Han Bosatsumovie1988Love is Always Almond Pinkmovie1987Bedtime Eyesmovie1987Masamune Shogunas Kanako Higuchitv1985Tora-san, the Go-Betweenas Wakana Egamimovie1984The Wangan Highwayas Fumiko Sugimotomovie1984Romansuas 小島はるtv1984Deaths in Tokimekias Hiromi Kozuemovie1983Modori Rivermovie1983Manjias Mitsuko Shidomovie1983Sketchbook of Early Springtv1983Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaiguntv1982Toge no Gunzotv1982雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯tv1981Edo Pornas Onaomovie1980The Night of Martial Lawmovie1980Nukata no Ōkimitv