Yuriko Kotani

Yuriko Kotani is a UK-based Japanese comedian and the BBC Radio New Comedy Award winner.[1][2][3]

Kotani began performing stand-up in 2014. She was named as "One To Watch" by Time Out in 2015.[4] She went on to become first runner up in So You Think You're Funny 2015?,[5] won Brighton Comedy Festival Squawker Award 2015,[6] 3rd place in Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2015,[7] and was nominated for Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year in 2016.[8]

On the radio Kotani has been interviewed on The Comedy Club on BBC Radio 4 Extra.[9]

In 2016 Kotani appeared on series 2 of Russell Howard's Stand Up Central.[10]

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