Cika wannan jumla:
2016-17 Gasar Zakarun Japan, Higuchi ya zama na uku a cikin gajeren shirin kuma na huɗu a cikin skate mai kyauta, amma har yanzu ya sami damar samun lambar azurfa a bayan Satoko Miyahara. An sanya ta don yin gasa a Gasar Cin Kofin Nahiyoyi Hudu ta 2017 da Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta 2017. A Gasar Cin Kofin Nahiyoyi Hudu, ta zama ta goma a cikin gajeren shirin, ta tara a cikin wasan motsa jiki, kuma ta tara a duka. Ta sanya na tara a cikin gajeren shirin, na goma sha biyu a cikin skate mai kyauta, kuma na goma sha ɗaya gaba ɗaya a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya. Higuchi ta ƙare lokacinta a gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2017. Ta sami maki mafi kyau na mutum uku a wannan gasar, ta gama ta biyar a cikin gajeren shirin, na uku a cikin skate mai kyauta, kuma na uku gaba ɗaya. Ta kuma lashe gasar kungiya tare da Team Japan.