Acting
Kanako Higuchi
Also Known As: 糸井可南子
Birth Date
December 13, 1958
(67 years old)
Place of Birth
Kamo, Niigata, Japan
Popularity
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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. 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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Modori River
Kotoe
1983
Atsuhime
2008 • 50 episodes
Masamune Shogun
Kanako Higuchi
1987 • 50 episodes
Amakarashan
神沢（榊）ふみ
1997 • 150 episodes
Bedtime Eyes
1987
Ohisama
Tokuko Maruyama
2011
Casshern
Midori Azuma
2004
Edo Porn
Onao
1981
Romansu
小島はる
1984 • 156 episodes
The Private Detective Mike
2002 • 1 episode
Detective Lovesick
Tamae Aoki
2010 • 1 episode
Ronin-gai
Oshin
1990
Manji
Mitsuko Shido
1983
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
Shimasu Yako
2020 • 1 episode
Toge no Gunzo
1982 • 50 episodes
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
2004
A Little Princess
Mimura Chieko
2009 • 10 episodes
The Night of Martial Law
1980
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Boss Han Bosatsu
1989
Sketchbook of Early Spring
1983 • 12 episodes