Banpresto Vibration Stars Figure — Naruto 72 Series — Obito Uchiha 13cm
This vinyl figurine from the famous Vibration Stars range by leading brand Banpresto depicts one of the franchise’s most complex and tragic characters: Obito Uchiha.
The figurine stands approximately 13 cm tall, a dynamic size ideal for display on a shelf or for pairing with the figurine of his teammate Kakashi Hatake from the same collection. Part of the exclusive “72 Series” themed collection, the design captures the young ninja of the Uchiha clan in a lightning-fast attacking stance, frozen in mid-motion. The high-quality PVC sculpture pays meticulous attention to anatomical and sartorial details, faithfully reproducing his spiky black hair, his distinctive orange protective goggles worn on his forehead, and his blue jacket with orange trim, adorned with his clan’s fan-shaped crest on the back. The meticulous application of paint highlights the contrasts in his outfit and the muscular tension of his pose.
This officially licensed collectable is aimed directly at die-hard fans of Masashi Kishimoto’s shōnen manga, enthusiasts of the ninja universe, and collectors of the Vibration Stars range. The item is supplied mounted on its dedicated display stand inside an illustrated printed box.
Technical specifications
- - Manufacturer: Banpresto
- - Range: Vibration Stars
- - Collection: 72 Series
- - Licence: Naruto
- - Design: Young Obito Uchiha in a dynamic attack pose, wearing his classic blue and orange outfit
- - Material: High-quality PVC plastic
- - Product type: Pre-painted static collectable figurine
- - Figure size: Approx. 13 cm tall
- - EAN code: 4573102697615
- - Manufacturer’s reference (SKU): PZ69761P
Character background and lore
In the ninja universe created by Masashi Kishimoto, Obito Uchiha is a young shinobi from the Hidden Village of Konoha and a member of the team led by Minato Namikaze, alongside Kakashi Hatake and Rin Nohara. Often regarded as the underachiever of his year group compared to the precocious genius Kakashi, Obito nevertheless possesses a pure heart, unshakeable determination and the dream of becoming Hokage to gain everyone’s recognition. His fate takes a tragic turn during the Third Great Ninja War, on the mission to the Kannabi Bridge. It was whilst rushing to rescue Rin, who had been captured by the enemy, that he finally awakened his hereditary Sharingan and developed his philosophy that those who abandon their friends are worse than scum. Trapped in a rockslide whilst trying to save Kakashi, he bequeaths his left eye to Kakashi before being left for dead, unwittingly setting in motion a series of dark events that will upset the balance of the entire ninja world.
