biography of Kanako Higuchi

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.

She won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 15th Hochi Film Awards for Rōningai. 

She married Shigesato Itoi in 1993 and had a dog named Bouillon.

mini bio  : 

Kanako Higuchi was born on December 13, 1958 in Niigata, Japan. She is an actress, known for Casshern (2004), Rônin-gai (1990) and Amida-dô dayori (2002). She has been married to Shigesato Itoi since 1993

trivia : 

She was a recurring character playing the family mother in Softbank commercials.

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