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糸井可南子
Kanako Higuchi
Acting
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…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Pearls of the Stone Man
as Ryoko Kobayashi
Time Never Stops
as Asako Saigo
Door To Door
as Kurasawa Mitsue
Achilles and the Tortoise
as Sachiko
The Invitation from Cinema Orion
as Yoshie Miyoshi
Memories of Tomorrow
as Emiko Saeki
Ashura
as Bizan
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
Casshern
as Midori Azuma
Karaoke Terror
as Midori Suzuki
TV Shows
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
as Shimasu Yako · 1 ep.
Ohisama
as Tokuko Maruyama
Detective Lovesick
as Tamae Aoki · 1 ep.
A Little Princess
as Mimura Chieko · 10 ep.
Atsuhime
50 ep.
The Private Detective Mike
1 ep.
Saigo no Kazoku
9 ep.
Amakarashan
as 神沢（榊）ふみ · 150 ep.
Masamune Shogun
as Kanako Higuchi · 50 ep.
Romansu
as 小島はる · 156 ep.