Education
Horiuchi has been graduated from Hokusyo University located in Hokkaidō in 2004.
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Yoko Horiuchi
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Career
Horiuchi has belonged exclusively to a fashion magazine "CanCam", which is the highest sales female fashion magazine in Japan, since she was a college student. She has been hired by a talent agency Pearl that also manages Yuri Ebihara and Moe Oshikiri who are super popular fashion models in Japan. When she was a college student, she was scouted by a local model agency while walking in a shopping mall.
After that she worked not only as a model but also as a television reporter before belonging with "CanCam".
Because Horiuchi became a model of CanCam after only few months from her debut, she is sometimes called "Cinderella girl". Despite this, she was a short and plump girl when she was a child.
Once going to a junior high school, her height had grown to 5.3, and being slender figure resulted from soft tennis. Incidentally, her current height, 5.5, is the lowest line of Japanese fashion models.
When she attended the university, she came to Tokyo in case of every working.
According to an interview, she said that actually she was not good at performing in front of everybody, so she had gotten a lot of troubles in the beginning. She has been Canada in order to study English for several months. Additionally, Moe Oshikiri and her stick together with the same interests of English.
She thinks about herself as a little bit devil"s advocate.
She is into playing sports and exercise, especially riding a bicycle. Plus, she is very good at horseback riding and calligraphy.
Her routine customs are watching movies and listening to music Although her home town, Hokkaidō, is a very cold region, she really does not like a cold climate.
Enough that they often travel together.
