IPPON Grand Prix (IPPONグランプリ, Ippon Guran Puri) is a Japanese variety television show focused on owarai and also a bi-annual oogiri competition hosted by Hitoshi Matsumoto, produced and aired on Fuji TV.

[1] The premise of this television special is an oogiri competition between 10 comedians or participants in a two-stage process to crown a winner for that particular contest.

The name IPPON refers to when the participant is successfully able to generate the maximum level of comedic effect as judged by the other contestants.

Every contestant is given equal opportunity to hit the buzzer to answer the question within a time span.

Additionally, if a contestant reaches 10 total IPPONs before all 4 rounds finish, he also automatically moves on to the finals.