Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - namiji ne mai koyar da Taekwondo na Japan. Ya lashe lambar tagulla a rukunin maza masu nauyin nauyi (-62 kg) a Gasar Taekwondo ta Duniya ta 2001
da aka yi a Jeju City, Koriya ta Kudu. Higuchi ya yi gasa a wasannin Olympics na 2000.