109 - Showko Showfukutei 笑福亭 笑子 (Australia's Got Talent, Saccharine)

- Showko Showfukutei is a Ventriloquist, comedian, actor and one of the few female Rakugo performers in the world. Born in Japan, Showko traveled the world with stops in Canada, Singapore, London to learn her craft which combines 400 year old Japanese comedy techniques and ventriloquism. I talk to Showko about her live stage shows, working on cruise ships, creating web series, being on Australia's Got Talent and much more on this episode of Under The Puppet. Plus, hear more of my conversation with Showko Showfukutei by becoming a Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patron. Visit for info and to help create more episodes like this. Connect with Showko Showfukutei: Website - Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - Discussed on the show: Puppets Need Therapy Too - Saccharine - Heath McIvor - Connect with the Show: Connect with Grant: Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver ©2025 Saturday Morning Media -

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109 - Showko Showfukutei 笑福亭 笑子 (Australia's Got Talent, Saccharine) is an episode from Under The Puppet by Grant Baciocco.

This episode is 55:26 long.

This episode was published on Jul 1, 2025.

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