Kanako Higuchi
Birth Name: Kanako Higuchi
Birth Date: 1958-12-13
Birth Place: Kamo, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Details
Alternate Names: 糸井可南子, 樋口可南子, ひぐち・かなこ
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - The Night of Martial Law (1980) as
Most Important Roles: - Casshern (2004) as Midori Azuma
- Achilles and the Tortoise (2008) as Sachiko
- The Night of Martial Law (1980) as
- Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989) as Boss Han Bosatsu
- Shara (2003) as Shouko
- Ashura (2005) as Bizan
- Edo Porn (1981) as Onao
- Letter from the Mountain (2002) as Michiko Ueda
- Ronin-gai (1990) as Oshin
- Heat Wave (1991) as Rin Jyoshima
Career Highlights: - Casshern (2004)
- Achilles and the Tortoise (2008)
- The Night of Martial Law (1980)
- Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)
- Shara (2003)
- Ashura (2005)
- Edo Porn (1981)
- Letter from the Mountain (2002)
- Ronin-gai (1990)
- Heat Wave (1991)
Full Biography
Kanako Higuchi is a versatile actress with credits spanning film, television, radio dramas, stage performances, commercials, and voice roles. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 15th Hochi Film Awards for her role in 'Rōningai'. Notably, she has represented cosmetics firms Kosé and Kao. In her personal life, Higuchi married Shigesato Itoi in 1993 and has a pet dog named Bouillon.