Vithit Utsahajit


Vithit Utsahajit is the man who established Kai-Hua-Roh comic, Mahasanook comic, and is a director of Pee Hua Kard the movie. Also, he is the first pioneer who created 3D animation movie of Thailand. People give him a nickname “The King of Thai Cartoon”. At present, the Bunluesarn’s fan know him as “Editor Withit”.

Biography

Vithit Utsahajit is the son of Bunlue Utsahajit, the owner and establisher of Bunluesarn Group. He is the first son of the entire family. He graduated secondary school from Chulanak Girl School and later he moved to Rajamangala University of Technology Phanakhon. On this period, Withit has a chance to learn and take an internship in movie field. After that, he decided to continue studying at London Film School and received Diploma of Higher Education. Right after he graduated from the university, he continued the business of his dad.

Vithit and Cartoon in Banluesarn group

Vithit had a lot of predilection in cartoon work as he was familiared with his dad’s printing house since he was young. Until 1973, when he was 18 years old, he started to draw his first three panel cartoon named “Kai-Hua-Roh”; seeing a chance these type of cartoon was not popular in the market, and believe that Kai-Hua-Roh will be sellable.
When Kai-Hua-Roh became successful, he published another cartoon in the same category as Kai-Hua-Roh named Mahasanook two years after. Both two comics was very popular til today. Lately, he then published a mini series cartoon of the famous writer in Banluesarn Group, such as Pangpond,, etc.
In 2011, Banluesarn group released Kai-Hua-Roh application for E-magazine download which is usable with tablet, IOS smartphone, and android.

Personal life

Vithit married Chotika or Nok and had five children, three daughters and two sons “the last three are triplets”
A director of a movie “Pee Hua Kard” in 1978 and contribute in about 20 movies