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Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress

  • The Jam Factory 4 Hollybush Row Oxford United Kingdom (map)

Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in progress in her "second language".

As seen on Russell Howard's Stand Up Central, Pls Like (BBC3), Paul Hollywood Eats Japan (Channel 4) and Mandy series 2 (BBC2).

Her debut show “Somosomo” was Guardian's recommended show, 2Northdown's Top Ten Picks at Edinburgh Fringe and received those reviews:

"A brilliantly performed, well-structured & wonderfully unique set."
★★★★★ fringebiscuit
"A must-see full of heart, passion and laughs."
★★★★ Broadway Baby
"A superb show that leaves the audience feeling inspired and hopeful"
★★★★ Wee Review
"...genuinely hilarious and I will never look at the term ‘ish’ in quite the same way again."
★★★★ Clownster

Doors at 8:30pm/Show at 9:00pm

60 Minutes

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