Chieko Higuchi Explained

Chieko Higuchi
Native Name:樋口 智恵子
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:30 January 1981
Birth Place:Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
Years Active:1996–present
Agent:Combination
Height:154 cm

[1] [2] is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Mitaka, Tokyo. She is in the two-person group "Whoops!!" with Maaya Sakamoto.[3]

Career

Higuchi made her debut in 1996, before she had finished high school, in Mizuiro Jidai, voicing the character of Takako Takahata. On February 5, 1997 she released an album Believe under the EMI label.[4]

In 1998, Higuchi provided the voice of Princess Mimori in the series Kero Kero Chime, a story about Aoi, a schoolboy who is cursed by a wizard and told that if he wants to remove the curse he must find Mimori (the main female character in the 30-episode series).[5] In 1999, she provided the voice of tomboy Shiho Nagaoka in the series To Heart.[6] Higuchi also received her first film credit, voicing the main character of Marco in the film .[7]

In the summer of 2004, Higuchi released the albums Favorite Shoes, the Azumanga Daioh Character CD Series 4: Tomo Takino and Azumanga Daiō Kyarakutā Shīdī Shirīzu 4: Takino Tomo which after its release on July 24, 2004 ranked 80th in Oricon singles charts.[8] On March 25, 2005, she released The Best of Rival Players XXIV Yohei Tanaka & Kohei Tanaka, which ranked 75th in the Oricon singles charts.[9]

She voiced the character of Yūko Atoda in the 2005 series Ah My Buddha, playing another tomboy. She reprised voicing this character in the 2006 sequel, Amaenaideyo!! Katsu!!.[10] Later in 2005, Higuchi voiced the character of Hibiki Watanuki in the TV Tokyo series Pani Poni Dash!, a parody which frequently references Japanese and American popular culture.[11] [12] [13]

Filmography

Anime television

Sources:[1] [2]

OVA

Sources:[1] [2]

Film

Sources:[1] [2] [25]

Video games

Discography

With Maaya Sakamoto as "Whoops!!" :

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.animate.tv/voiceactor/details.php?id=1324. ja:樋口智恵子 - 声優情報. Chieko Higuchi: Voice Actor Information. Animate.tv. Japanese. February 5, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20091004141819/http://www.animate.tv/voiceactor/details.php?id=1324. October 4, 2009.
  2. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=237412. ja:樋口智恵子 のプロフィール. Chieko Higuchi's Profile. February 5, 2010. AllCinema. Japanese.
  3. Web site: 坂本真綾と樋口智恵子によるユニット"Whoops!!"唯一のアルバムが復刻. ONGAKUSHUPPANSHA. Japanese. February 7, 2010.
  4. Web site: BELIEVE/樋口智恵子. Oricon. Japanese. February 6, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011175730/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/276575/1/. October 11, 2012.
  5. Web site: http://www.animax.co.jp/feature/staff.php?code=88905. ja:ケロケロちゃいむ. Animax. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  6. Web site: TVアニメ・｢ToHeart｣情報. aquaplus.co.jp. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  7. Web site: MARCO [劇場版]]. Nippon Animation. Japanese. February 6, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090705055937/http://www.nippon-animation.co.jp/work/marco_sanzenri_movie.html. July 5, 2009.
  8. Web site: ｢あずまんが大王｣キャラクターCDシリーズ④ 滝野智/滝野智(樋口智恵子). Oricon. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  9. Web site: The Best of Rival Players XXIV Yohei Tanaka & Kohei Tanaka / 田中洋平&田中浩平(樋口智恵子&三橋加奈子). The Best of Rival Players XXIV Yohei Tanaka & Kohei Tanaka / Tanaka Yōhei & Tanaka Kōhei (Higuchi Chieko & Mitsuhashi Kanako). Oricon. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  10. Web site: TOKYO MX *アニメ｢あまえないでよっ!!喝!!｣. Tokyo MX. Japanese. February 6, 2010. December 10, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20081210072854/http://www.mxtv.co.jp/amaekatsu/cast.html. dead.
  11. Book: Taguchi, Kōji . 2005 . How to Pass the Momotsuki High School . 1st . Japanese. . . 4-7575-1383-6.
  12. Book: Taguchi, Kōji . 2005 . The Pattern of Pani Poni Dash! Examination Questions . 1st . Japanese. . . 4-7575-1571-5.
  13. Book: Taguchi, Kouji . 2006 . You Come to Be Able to Use Pani Poni Dash Today If This Book is Read . 1st . Japanese. . . 4-7575-1664-9.
  14. Web site: http://www.animax.co.jp/feature/staff.php?code=88951. ja:水色時代. Animax. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  15. Web site: Transformer Beast Wars Second: Works. pro-reed.com. February 6, 2010. September 24, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924082042/http://www.pro-reed.com/works/tv_series/w033a.html. dead.
  16. Web site: http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/carobot/index.html. ja:トランスフォーマ-・カーロボット. TV Tokyo. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  17. Web site: http://www.animax.co.jp/feature/staff.php?code=236292. ja:オフサイド. Animax. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  18. Web site: あずまんが大王(STAFF&CAST) . . Japanese . February 6, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061223111353/http://www.jcstaff.co.jp/sho-sai/aztv-shokai/azumatv-staff.htm . December 23, 2006 .
  19. Web site: ToHeart Remember my memories. toheart-r.net. Japanese. February 6, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100429083602/http://www.toheart-r.net/chara/chara_shiho.html. April 29, 2010.
  20. Web site: To Heart 〜Remember my memories〜. Animax. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  21. Web site: あまえないでよっ!!喝!! STAFF. VAP. Japanese. February 6, 2010. August 28, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200828053741/http://www.vap.co.jp/amae/. dead.
  22. Web site: あまえないでよっ!! AT-X ワンランク上のアニメ専門チャンネル. AT-X. Japanese. February 6, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090709022448/http://www.at-x.com/program_detail/index.html?pid=1839&from=new%2F. July 9, 2009.
  23. Web site: King Amusement Creative . ja:ぱにぽにだっしゅ!. paniponi-dash.com. Japanese. February 6, 2010 .
  24. Web site: ハンター×ハンター OVA. Animax. Japanese. February 6, 2010.
  25. Web site: http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0624390.htm. ja:樋口智恵子. Chieko Higuchi. February 5, 2010. Japanese. Japanese Movie Database.
  26. Web site: Chieko Higuchi (visual voices guide). Behind The Voice Actors . September 23, 2020 . . A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information..
  27. Web site: http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/443791/1/. ja:大好きなシューズ/樋口智恵子. Oricon. Japanese. February 6, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011175805/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/443791/1/. October 11, 2012.
  28. Web site: LOVE LOVE PHANTASY/WHOOPS!!. Oricon. Japanese. February 7, 2010.
  29. Web site: ジーニー/Whoops!!. Oricon. Japanese. February 7, 2010.
  30. Web site: P/Whoops!!. Oricon. Japanese. February 7, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011175851/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/157662/1/. October 11, 2012.
  31. Web site: P'/Whoops!!. Oricon. Japanese. February 7, 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011180112/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/641844/1/. October 11, 2012.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Chieko Higuchi".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.