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Jun Takeuchi
Japanese video game director and producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jun Takeuchi (竹内 潤, Takeuchi Jun)[2] (born August 11, 1970) is a Japanese video game director, designer and producer.
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Jun Takeuchi | |
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竹内 潤 | |
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Born | (1970-08-11) August 11, 1970 (age 54) |
Occupation(s) | Video game designer, game director, game producer |
Years active | 1991–present |
Employer | Capcom |
Notable work | Resident Evil Onimusha Street Fighter |
Title | Managing Corporate officer at Capcom's board of directors. Head of Consumer Games Development Division 1 at Capcom.[1] |
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Takeuchi graduated from the Division of Graphics at the Sozosha College of Design and joined the game development company Capcom in 1991.[2] He produced Onimusha 3 and Lost Planet and chiefly produced Resident Evil 5.[3][4] He worked on other Capcom games such as Street Fighter II for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Resident Evil and Resident Evil 2 for the PlayStation.
In 2012, Takeuchi became head of Capcom's Development Division 1, which developed Resident Evil, Devil May Cry and other titles for the Western world.