Kanako Higuchi
Her credits include film, television, and radio dramas, stage, commercials, and voice roles. She married Shigesato Itoi in 1993 and has a dog named Bouillon.
She has represented the cosmetics firms Kosé and Kao.
She won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 15th Hochi Film Awards for Rōningai.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 6.512 |
| Birthday | 1958-12-13 |
| Place of Birth | Kamo, Niigata Prefecture, Japan |
| Also Known As | 糸井可南子, |
2004
Casshern
5.9/240
Fifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa - now merged as Eurasia - have taken their toll on planet Earth. As a result of the...
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Casshern
2008
Achilles and the Tortoise
7/97
Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sa...
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Achilles and the Tortoise
1980
The Night of Martial Law
0/0
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The Night of Martial Law
1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
6.4/42
Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middl...
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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
2003
Shara
6.3/35
The Aso family live in the old town of Nara. One Day, Kei, one of the Aso's twin boys suddenly disappears. Five years later seventeen-year old Shun, t...
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Shara
2005
Ashura
5.316/19
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a kabuki...
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Ashura
1981
Edo Porn
6.1/35
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Ba...
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Edo Porn
2002
Letter from the Mountain
8.2/10
Husband and wife Michiko and Takao move from their urban existence in Tokyo to the isolated, rural farming village where Takao grew up.
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Letter from the Mountain
1990
Ronin-gai
5.9/13
Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel fr...
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Ronin-gai
1991
Heat Wave
5.8/11
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
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Heat Wave
2006
Memories of Tomorrow
6/16
After being stricken with Alzheimer's disease in the prime of his life, a successful young businessman slips slowly away from his loving family.
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Memories of Tomorrow
1992
The Oil-Hell Murder
5.8/10
The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents.
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The Oil-Hell Murder
2007
The Invitation from Cinema Orion
6.5/2
Based on the short story from the best-selling collection "Poppoya" by Jiro Asada, "The Invitation from Cinema Orion" tells the story of a couple's un...
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The Invitation from Cinema Orion
1983
Manji
5.1/12
Kleptomaniac Sonoko and young, beautiful Mitsuko begin an unusual love affair which develops fast into a kinky sexual love triangle when Sonoko’s husb...
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Manji
2014
Time Never Stops
10/1
A family that was severely damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck in March 2011, and a family that escaped the disaster. The film depi...
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Time Never Stops
2015
The Pearls of the Stone Man
8.3/7
Atsushi and Ryoko are a married coupled. They decide they want to live around nature and move to Biei in Hokkaido, Japan. Atsushi isn't sure what to...
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The Pearls of the Stone Man
1985
Tora-san, the Go-Between
6.5/3
In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a n...
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Tora-san, the Go-Between
2003
Hana
0/0
Yoichiro Nozaki, a high-achieving office worker, collapses from an aneurysm. The doctor advises immediate surgery, but the outcome is uncertain. Even...
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Hana
2009
Door To Door
9.5/2
Based on a true story about about a man who was told for many years that he was not employable, but threw all of his effort into working as a door-to-...
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Door To Door
1984
Deaths in Tokimeki
6.3/3
Deaths in Tokimeki tells the story of a nondescript hitman, in a remote country villa, waiting to carry out a job: the assassination of the leader of...
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Deaths in Tokimeki
1988
Love is Always Almond Pink
0/0
Based on the comic book series by Tamiko Akaboshi.
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Love is Always Almond Pink
1984
The Wangan Highway
0/0
Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.
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The Wangan Highway
1987
Bedtime Eyes
3.3/3
Based on a polemic novel by Amy Yamada, Bedtime Eyes is about the intense love relationship between a second rate Japanese jazz singer and a black Ame...
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Bedtime Eyes
1983
Modori River
4/1
The story of Takeha, a free-spirited genius poet who lived through Taisho Romanticism, and the women who gave themselves over to his ambitions.
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Modori River
1991
Shimanto River
6/3
A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the emo...
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Shimanto River
2003
Karaoke Terror
6/10
One of a gang of karaoke loving middle aged women is murdered by a young man. Her friends track him down and kill him. His friends track them down and...
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Karaoke Terror
2004
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
7.2/47
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school d...
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