Reporter Wu Ruici/Comprehensive Report
Ryubing Ueshima, a member of the Japanese comedian “Ostrich Club”, was found hanged at his residence in the early morning of the 11th. When he arrived at the hospital, he had no breathing or heartbeat, and died at the age of 61. He passed away suddenly, and the entertainment industry fell into grief. The comedian Takeshi Kitano, who has worked with him for more than 40 years, posted a portrait of three people sadly. He once told Ueshima Ryubing that it is the best way for a comedian to die with a smile. Now the other party goes first. A step that made him feel regretful and sad.
▲ Ueshima Longbing died suddenly, and the cause of death has not been disclosed. (Photo/Photo taken from Ostrich Club IG)
Takeshi Kitano and Ueshima Ryubing have had a revolutionary relationship for more than 40 years. He posted a portrait of the “Ostrich Club” and shouted bitterly to his friends who left earlier, “I told you that a comedian dying with a smile is the most ideal way, No matter what happens, you will die with a smile.” Uejima’s sudden departure also left him heartbroken, and he stated in a statement that he might not represent anything to the outside world.
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▲ 40-year-old comrade-in-arms Takeshi Kitano posted a portrait in grief. (Photo/Retrieved from Takeshi Kitano’s official website)
Ueshima Longbing’s funeral will respect the family’s decision and refuse all offerings of incense, flowers and offerings, and is expected to be buried in secret. It is reported that he suffered from diabetes before his death and would go to the hospital for regular check-ups, but he had not seen the records of the psychiatry department, and the cause of death was not disclosed to the public.
In fact, the day before Ueshima Longbing passed away, he was still talking regarding work matters, without the slightest sense of melancholy, and he was looking forward to going to the filming site.
▲ Ueshima Longbing had no signs of depression before his death, and neither relatives nor friends thought he would commit suicide. (Photo/Photo taken from Ostrich Club IG)
Ueshima Ryubing has a very high status in the Japanese comedy world, and the “kissing art” joke is even more familiar. Many young artists or idols have also been kissed by him, especially “Johnny’s artists” the most, such as Sakurai Sho , Matsumoto Jun, Kinki Kid, Kamenashi Kazuya, Yamashita Tomohisa, etc. have all been kissed by him, and were dubbed “the most envied man by Johnny fans”. The sudden bad news made many netizens stunned and unacceptable.
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