Yoriko Kotani

Yoriko began performing stand-up in 2014 was named as "One To Watch" by Time Out and won the BBC New Comedy Award in 2015.

In 2016, she appeared on series 2 of Russell Howard's Stand Up Central, BBC Three's Pls Like in 2017, CBBC's The Dog Ate My Homework in 2018 and Paul Hollywood Eats Japan on Channel 4 in 2020.  

On radio, she was on The Comedy Club (BBC Radio 4 Extra) in 2016, BBC World Service's The Arts Hour International New Year Comedy Celebration in 2017, The Verb (BBC Radio 3) and Loose Ends (BBC Radio 4) in 2018.

"leftfield rising star" - Time Out

“A brilliantly performed, well-structured & wonderfully unique set.” - Fringbiscuit