What is ROR?
ROR COMEDY is a standup comedy collective based in Osaka, Japan and one of the only stand up comedy venues in Asia. Despite being known as Japan's 'Comedy Capital', Osaka had no English-language stand up comedy group until 2011, when ROR Comedy firstburst onto the scene.
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Since then, the group has performed sold-out shows throughout Japan, including Tokyo, Nagoya and Okinawa. ROR Comedy received the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence in 2015, 2016 and 2017, Kansai Scene's Reader's Choice Award in 2016, and ROR performers have won multiple awards including London's Comedy Cafe New Act Competition and the Seoul International Comedy Competition.
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ROR Comedy has brought a number of award-winning international acts to audiences in Japan, with Josie Long, Adam Bloom, Phil Wang, Yuriko Kotani and Steve Hofstetter among those to have featured so far. More star headliners are lined up for the months ahead - keep an eye on our 'Upcoming Shows' page for details and our socials for the latest updates!
can I hire a ror comedian?
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That's a YES! ROR Comedy performers are also available for corporate events and private functions. Send us an email or give us a call for any inquiries here.
How's Japan life?
You can check out our blog, ROR INSIDER where our comedians share their insights of life in Japan as expats.