BJ Fox is a British stand-up comedian based in Tokyo who performs in both English and Japanese. We talk about his start to Japanese and comedy, his thoughts on the state of comedy in Japan, and his experience running a comedy club in Japan!

Check out the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/A2WXWOcwAdk

Outline:

00:00 Who Is BJ Fox And How He Got To Japan

04:10 First Time Doing Comedy in Japanese

07:00 Japanese Audience versus Western Audiences

07:52 Thoughts on Other Comedic Forms in Japan

12:00 Working with Other Comedians

14:00 What It's Like Becoming Famous In Japan

19:20 How to come up with jokes

20:40 KoreKara message

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