Toshiko Higuchi

Toshiko Higuchi

Personal Details

Biography

Noted Japanese actress Toshiko Higuchi has made a lasting impression on the cinematic world through her captivating performances in a trio of iconic films, including the critically acclaimed 1962 production of Sanjuro, directed by the legendary Akira Kurosawa, as well as the 1958 epic adventure The Hidden Fortress, and the 1960 psychological thriller The Bad Sleep Well, all of which have solidified her status as a prominent figure in Japanese cinema.

Career

1962
Sanjuro
Sanjuro as Maid Koyso
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well as Wada's Daughter
1958
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress as Slave Girl (uncredited)