Chieko Higuchi (樋口 智恵子,Higuchi Chieko, born January 30, 1981 in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is in the two-person group "Whoops!!" with Maaya Sakamoto.
Chieko Higuchi was born on January 30, 1981 in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan. She grew up in a family of four, which includes her parents and sister.
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.
In 1998, Higuchi provided the voice of Princess Mimori in the series Kero Kero Chime. In 1999, she provided the voice of tomboy Shiho Nagaoka in the series To Heart. Higuchi also received her first film credit, voicing the main character of Marco in the film Marco: 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother. She voiced the character of Yuko Atoda in the 2005 series Ah My Buddha, playing another tomboy. She reprised voicing this character in the 2006 sequel, Amaenaideyo!! Katsu!!. 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.
