Error-Chan Posted October 29, 2012 I thought I would just post this here to say RIP Saburo Obitsu aged 78. who was the working president (CEO) of the obitsu company. my are hearts go to his loved ones at this time -.- I herd this form facebook http://www.facebook.com/#!/yuriko.o.maki/posts/386413544767931?notif_t=feed_comment_reply Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DJStarstryker Posted October 29, 2012 Oh wow. I got to meet him in person only recently, 5 months ago or so, at Sakura Con in Seattle. He seemed like such a nice guy. Rest in peace, Obitsu-san. Are you ready to rock? ^_^ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mitsuki Posted October 29, 2012 That is so sad. Our hearts go out to Obitsu-san's family. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
waha Posted October 29, 2012 Truly sad. I hope whomever takes over after him is as passionate and tries to keep Obitsu the awesome company it is. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yukamina Posted October 30, 2012 Oh no, that's so sad It was just yesterday I watched a clip of the Obitsu workshop and realized for the first time that Obitsu was a person And now he's gone. My Etsy Shop ~~~ My DeviantArt Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ravendruid Posted October 30, 2012 Oh, I'ts especially sad to lose such an artist. My thoughts and good wishes go out to all his friends and family. Daddy of: Yuriko, Sohi, Miku and SK's many kids Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
leitan Posted October 31, 2012 That really sucks... hopefully his legacy will continue. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
katnaper Posted October 31, 2012 RIP Mr. Obitsu. We have our own BLOG. Please visit us at the House of Nyan by clicking this link or our sig above. See you there. Or, come see what Nyanko-sensei is up to at the Katnaper's Den Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nelly19 Posted November 7, 2012 what!? He's gone!? He left behind a great legacy and one of the best vinyl dolls on the market, I got into the doll hobby because of obitsu dolls, good bye myr obistu Learning that its safe outside my shell too Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zukin Posted November 7, 2012 Wow... that's really upsetting. I hope that his family is doing well and that the workshop still prospers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Misheru Posted November 7, 2012 Thank you to Mr. Obitsu for the vinyl legacy and for all of our lovely Obitsu dollies. Thoughts to his family, friends and the company as it seems to be a very close-knit place. ~ ❥ Misheru...the *M* in H&M House of Vinyl ❥ ~ ℒℴѵℯ❤ ( ͒ ु•·̫• ू ͒) ˚₊✩‧ All your dolliehs are belong to us! ✩‧₊˚ ( ͒ ु•·̫• ू ͒) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Janeway Posted November 8, 2012 RIP Mr. obitsu and l hope they well keep making obitsu's of all size. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites