Started in 2008, the tournament “King of Conte” decides “Japan’s best conte master” who broadcasts the finals live on TBS every year. It is possible to participate in improvised units again this year, and it is showing more excitement than usual. This time, 35 teams that have passed the quarterfinals and advanced to the semifinals have been decided.
Who will get the ticket to the final! ?
The first semi-finalists are Ebisha, Wandering Laby, Chicago Jitsugyo, City Hotel Room 3, Zen Monkey, Dow 90000, Genius Pianist, Hosho Pigeon, Tom Miyako, and Rainbow. Furthermore, in the improvised unit, Rengo Keiko, led by sumo performer Akatsu, advanced to the semi-finals.
And from the past finalists who have the seed right and participated in the quarterfinals, Frogtei, Kagaya, Crocop, Cotton, The Geese, The Mummy, Zigzag Ziggy, Jungle Pocket, that guy, Takine. , Men’s swing, Nanamagari, President of Nippon, Yasashii Zu, Yadan, Love Letters, Long Coat Daddy.
Car Next Presents “King of Conte 2023” semifinals will be held in Tokyo on September 20th (Wednesday) and 21st (Thursday). Viewing tickets will be accepted in advance from Saturday, August 19th. The final will be broadcast live on TBS this fall! stay tuned!
Groups advancing to the semi-finals (35 groups)
Ebisha / Kagetei / Kagaya / Kageyama / Snail / Crocop / Cotton / The Geese / Suspenders / Wandering Ruby / The Mummy / Salgorilla / Chicago Jitsugyo / Zig Zag Ziggy / City Hotel Room 3 / Jungle Pocket / Zen Monkey / Sotsu Doitsu / Dow 90000 / Takine / Male Swing / TC Horn / Genius Pianist / Carrier Pigeon / Tom Miyako / Nanamagari / President of Nippon / Fire Thunder / Yasashii Zu / Yadan / Love Letters / Neighbor / Rainbow / Union Practice/Long Coat Daddy (*Alphabetical order)
Simultaneous release of semi-final viewing & delivery tickets!
Pre-registration for semi-final viewing tickets will start at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 19 at “FANY Ticket”.
Additionally, a portion of the semi-finals will be streamed (not streamed live) so that more people can see the competition. Delivery tickets will also be released at the same time at “FANY Online Ticket”.
* Due to various circumstances such as the sound source and music, some of the contestants’ stories may not be distributed or part of the video may be muted.
* The line-up for each performance will be announced on the ticket sales page the day before the distribution starts.
1st day of the semifinals Distribution starts at 18:00 on September 22nd (Friday), distribution ends at 19:00 on September 27th (Wednesday) (planned)
2nd day of the semi-finals Distribution starts at 18:00 on Saturday, September 23rd, and ends at 19:00 on Wednesday, September 27th (planned)
For details, please check the official website of the tournament.
・Official websitehere
・Official X (Twitter)here
・Official YouTubehere
・FANY ticket (venue)here
・FANY Online Ticket (distribution)here
