Kanako Higuchi
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 D...
Known For
Filmography
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
2020
as Shimasu Yako
The Pearls of the Stone Man
2015
as Ryoko Kobayashi
Time Never Stops
2014
as Asako Saigo
Ohisama
2011
as Tokuko Maruyama
Detective Lovesick
2010
as Tamae Aoki
Door To Door
2009
as Kurasawa Mitsue
A Little Princess
2009
as Mimura Chieko
Achilles and the Tortoise
2008
as Sachiko
Atsuhime
2008
The Invitation from Cinema Orion
2007
as Yoshie Miyoshi
Memories of Tomorrow
2006
as Emiko Saeki
Ashura
2005
as Bizan
Casshern
2004
as Midori Azuma
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
2004
Shara
2003
as Shouko
Hana
2003
Karaoke Terror
2003
as Midori Suzuki
Letter from the Mountain
2002
as Michiko Ueda
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Saigo no Kazoku
2001
Amakarashan
1997
as 神沢（榊）ふみ
The Oil-Hell Murder
1992
as Okichi
Heat Wave
1991
as Rin Jyoshima
Shimanto River
1991
Ronin-gai
1990
as Oshin
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
as Boss Han Bosatsu
Love is Always Almond Pink
1988
Bedtime Eyes
1987
Masamune Shogun
1987
as Kanako Higuchi
Tora-san, the Go-Between
1985
as 江上若菜
Deaths in Tokimeki
1984
as Hiromi Kozue
The Wangan Highway
1984
as Fumiko Sugimoto
Romansu
1984
as 小島はる
Manji
1983
as Mitsuko Shido
Modori River
1983
as Kotoe
Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaigun
1983
Sketchbook of Early Spring
1983
Toge no Gunzo
1982
雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯
1982
Edo Porn
1981
as Onao
The Night of Martial Law
1980
Nukata no Ōkimi
1980