Kanako Higuchi
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.
Filmography (42 titles)
8.8ShowKotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
Shimasu Yako · 2020
8.3MovieThe Pearls of the Stone Man
Ryoko Kobayashi · 2015
10.0MovieTime Never Stops
Asako Saigo · 2014
9.0ShowOhisama
Tokuko Maruyama · 2011
7.2ShowDetective Lovesick
Tamae Aoki · 2010
8.0ShowA Little Princess
Mimura Chieko · 2009
9.3MovieDoor To Door
Kurasawa Mitsue · 2009
7.0MovieAchilles and the Tortoise
Sachiko · 2008
9.0ShowAtsuhime
2008
6.5MovieThe Invitation from Cinema Orion
Yoshie Miyoshi · 2007
6.1MovieMemories of Tomorrow
Emiko Saeki · 2006
5.3MovieAshura
Bizan · 2005
7.3MovieCrying Out Love in the Center of the World
2004
5.9MovieCasshern
Midori Azuma · 2004
5.7MovieKaraoke Terror
Midori Suzuki · 2003
MovieHana
2003
6.5MovieShara
Shouko · 2003
8.2MovieLetter from the Mountain
Michiko Ueda · 2002
8.5ShowThe Private Detective Mike
2002
Saigo no Kazoku
2001
ShowAmakarashan
神沢（榊）ふみ · 1997
5.9MovieThe Oil-Hell Murder
Okichi · 1992
6.8MovieShimanto River
1991
5.9MovieHeat Wave
Rin Jyoshima · 1991
6.2MovieRonin-gai
Oshin · 1990
6.4MovieZatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Boss Han Bosatsu · 1989
MovieLove is Always Almond Pink
1988
4.7MovieBedtime Eyes
1987
9.0ShowMasamune Shogun
Kanako Higuchi · 1987
6.9MovieTora-san, the Go-Between
Wakana Egami · 1985