Yuriko Kotani
Yuriko Kotani

Yuriko Kotani

  • From Japan
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Our top ten picks of week 3 at the Edinburgh Fringe!

Week 3 is over. The end line is near. Everyone is tired, damp and spent all their money on Berocca. I have eaten my dinner standing up, for 4 days in a row now. But we are still going because we love it!!!!!! Here are our Ten Top Picks for week 3!

2Northdown, 16th August 2019

How Edinburgh's stand-ups spend their day off

For performers, the fringe is a delirium-inducing month of nonstop work. They get just one day off throughout August - so they have to use it wisely...

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 12th August 2019

Fringe: 9 of the best laugh-out-loud female comedians

Edinburgh plays host to the Fringe Festival once more this August, but which female comedians should you go and see? Here are nine of the acts Stylist is most excited about.

Hollie Richardson, Stylist, 29th July 2019

Impertinent questions for Yuriko Kotani

Interview with Yuriko Kotani.

Punchline UK, 23rd July 2019

Yuriko Kotani Q&A

BWW catches up with Yuriko Kotani to chat about bringing Somosomo to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 22nd July 2019

Interview with Yuriko Kotani

"Since I started stand-up comedy, I can feel the change in comedy industry, slowly but steadily. It's very exciting to be in and witnessing the moment."

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 21st July 2019

Fringe 10x10: The BAME game

Ten black and minority ethnic British comedians.

Chortle, 16th July 2019

First Gig, Worst Gig: Yuriko Kotani

It's shaping up to be a big summer for Yuriko Kotani, who may never have made it if she'd maintained the Manzai.

British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2019

99 Club Bursary Showcase review

Judges in comedy competitions often offer condolences to those who don't win about how difficult the decision was and how close the quality of the contestants was. At the risk of breaking the illusion, that's not always true. But last night, it was.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 1st May 2019

99 Club Bursary Showcase review

I was a judge and while our conversation must remain private, let's just say resolving this one makes Brexit seem like a doddle.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st May 2019

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