Kanako Higuchi
27 movies · 15 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 13, 1958 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Kamo, Niigata, Japan
- Also known as
- 糸井可南子
Biography
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.
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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.
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Known for
Kanako Higuchi: movies and TV shows
Acting (42)
- 2020
- 2015 The Pearls of the Stone Man
as Ryoko Kobayashi
- 2014 Time Never Stops
as Asako Saigo
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009 Door To Door
as Kurasawa Mitsue
- 2008 Achilles and the Tortoise
as Sachiko
- 2008
- 2007 The Invitation from Cinema Orion
as Yoshie Miyoshi
- 2006 Memories of Tomorrow
as Emiko Saeki
- 2005 Ashura
as Bizan
- 2004
- 2004 Casshern
as Midori Azuma
- 2003 Karaoke Terror
as Midori Suzuki
- 2003
- 2003 Shara
as Shouko
- 2002 Letter from the Mountain
as Michiko Ueda
- 2002
- 2001
- 1997
- 1992 The Oil-Hell Murder
as Okichi
- 1991
- 1991 Heat Wave
as Rin Jyoshima
- 1990 Ronin-gai
as Oshin
- 1989 Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
as Boss Han Bosatsu
- 1988
- 1987
- 1987
- 1985 Tora-san, the Go-Between
as 江上若菜
- 1984 The Wangan Highway
as Fumiko Sugimoto
- 1984
- 1984 Deaths in Tokimeki
as Hiromi Kozue
- 1983 Modori River
as Kotoe
- 1983 Manji
as Mitsuko Shido
- 1983
- 1983
- 1982
- 1982
- 1981 Edo Porn
as Onao
- 1980
- 1980