Eiji Kotōge

小峠英二　/　ことうげえいじ

Fukuoka-born stand-up comedian and TV personality

June 6, 1976 (age 49)　・　Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

From Fukuoka Prefecture
Comedian

My Take

I have such a soft spot for Eiji Kotōge, and a lot of it is that face: the gleaming bald head, the glasses, that heavy, almost intimidating jawline that makes you want to apologize before he's even said a word. But then he opens his mouth and it's all razor-sharp tsukkomi, the kind of comic who can flip from looking genuinely furious to whining like a big baby in half a second, and that gap is where the gold lives. There's something I really respect about a guy from Fukuoka who just grinded away with his partner until his face and his exasperated yell were burned into everyone's brain. He reads as gruff and plain, but I think that takes real backbone. That blurry line where you can't tell if he's mad or messing with you? Honestly, that's my favorite thing about him.

Overview

Eiji Kotōge is a Japanese comedian born on June 6, 1976, in Fukuoka Prefecture. He is known as an entertainer in the comedy (owarai talent) genre and has built recognition through his work as part of the duo Viking. His agency affiliation is private, and most personal details remain undisclosed.

1. Profile

Name (English): Eiji Kotōge
Name (Japanese): 小峠英二
Reading: ことうげえいじ
Born: June 6, 1976 (age 49)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Dragon (辰)
Origin: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Blood type: Private
Height: 170 cm
Agency: Private
Active years: Unknown
Occupation: Comedian / TV Personality

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private
Debut: Unknown

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Xhttps://x.com/viking_kotouge
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%8F%E5%B3%A0%E8%8B%B1%E4%BA%8C