Shuzo Fujimoto’s 9th Death Anniversary

Picture from 10th CDO origami convention in Verona, 1988. Left to right: Fumiaki Fujita, Eiki Momotani, Tomoko Fuse, Eriko Momotani, Kunihiko Kasahara, Shuzo Fujimoto (brown suit), Hisashi Abe, Vicente Palacios. Image by M.A. Palacios. Scanned from NOA Magazine 166 (6/1989), provided courtesy of Hitoshi Fujimoto.

Shuzo Fujimoto, a pioneer of geometric origami, died 9 years ago today, on July 28th, 2015. This image, provided courtesy of Hitoshi Fujimoto, Shuzo’s son, shows Shuzo Fujimoto alongside other origami creators at the 10th CDO convention in Verona in 1988. Besides Shuzo Fujimoto (wearing a brown suit), the image shows, from left to right: Fumiaki Fujita (alternative transliterations: Humiaki Huzita, Humi Huzita), Eiki Momotani, Tomoko Fuse, Eriko Momotani, Kunihiko Kasahara, Shuzo Fujimoto (brown suit), Hisashi Abe, Vicente Palacios. Image was taken by by M.A. Palacios and published in NOA Magazine 166 (6/1989).