Tokyo International Comedy Festival

Sep 12 - Sep 22

The Tokyo International Comedy Festival (TICF) to take place from September 12 through 22nd, 2024 and will feature both Japanese & International comedians with performances in English & Japanese. A total of 46 shows are planned including stand-up comedy, International roast battles, comedy speed-dating, bilingual improv with the Pirates of Tokyo Bay, and a live recording of the LA based Roast Battle League Weekly Podcast.

The TICF will bring together local comedians & International comedians. The 11-day event will be anchored by ROASTFEST 2024 will take place from September 13-15 and will feature LA based Hall of Fame battlers, Kim Congdon (Netflix, Comedy Central, Joe Rogan), Keith Carey (Comedy Central) and other overseas visitors taking on Tokyo’s best as they battle for dominance in the 16-city World Roast Battle League. In total, the TICF will feature 10 overseas acts flying in from places as far as Barcelona, Los Angeles, Austin & Vancouver to perform with local comedians such as Yurié Collins and club founder BJ Fox.

The primary venue will be Tokyo Comedy Bar, the city’s only dedicated, standup comedy venue with satellite shows taking place at Nakameguro Tap Room, Tokyo American Club, and the New Sanno Hotel.

FESTIVAL PASS
The TICF Festival Pass is your best way to see lots of comedy at an amazing price.
The festival pass is just ¥5000 and enables you to see all TICF shows for ¥500.
Happy Hour Shows are free.

SCHEDULE
Sept. 12 - 24, 2024
7 PM - 11 PM