Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: ari munhurume wokuJapan anodzidzira Taekwondo. Akakunda menduru yebronze muchikamu chevarume chebantamweight (-62 kg) ku
2001 World Taekwondo Championships yakaitwa muJeju City, South Korea. Higuchi akakwikwidza kuma 2000 Summer Olympics.