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.
TV credits
Rated 8.8 out of 10
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
2020
Rated 9.0 out of 10
Ohisama
2011
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Detective Lovesick
2010
Rated 8.0 out of 10
A Little Princess
2009
Rated 9.0 out of 10
Atsuhime
2008
Rated 8.5 out of 10
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Saigo no Kazoku
2001
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Amakarashan
1997
Rated 9.0 out of 10
Masamune Shogun
1987
Rated 2.0 out of 10
Romansu
1984
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Sketchbook of Early Spring
1983
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaigun
1983
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Toge no Gunzo
1982
Rated 0.0 out of 10
雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯
1982
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Nukata no Ōkimi
1980