2004Nominee
Best Performance
Casshern
Kanako Higuchi
Actor
Kamo, Niigata, Japan
December 13, 1958
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1981Nominee
Best Performance
Edo Porn
1987Nominee
Best Performance
Bedtime Eyes
Career Highlights
1990Highlight
Best Performance
Ronin-gai
1983Highlight
Best Performance
Modori River
Video
Casshern
Ronin-gai
Modori River