(born August 11, 1970) is a Japanese video game director, designer and producer.
Takeuchi graduated from the Graphics Division at Sozosha College of Design and began working at the game development company Capcom in 1991. He produced Onimusha 3 and Lost Planet, and chiefly produced Resident Evil 5. 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.
Works Year Game Role 1991Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts Background designerStreet Fighter II: The World Warrior Visual designer 1992Mega Man 5Street Fighter II: Champion Edition 1993Final Fight 2 Background designerSuper Street Fighter II: The New Challengers Staff 1996Resident Evil Character modeller, Motion design1998Resident Evil 2 Motion design 2001Onimusha: WarlordsDirector2002Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Player animator2003Onimusha Blade Warriors Producer 2004Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta GundamOnimusha 3: Demon Siege Line producer, character animator2006Lost Planet: Extreme ConditionProducer2007Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles Advisor2009Resident Evil 5Producer2010Lost Planet 22017Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Executive producer2019Resident Evil 2Devil May Cry 5Shinsekai: Into the Depths2020Resident Evil 32021Ghosts 'n Goblins ResurrectionResident Evil Village2023Resident Evil 42024Dragon's Dogma 2Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the GoddessDead Rising Deluxe Remaster2026Resident Evil RequiemPragmata2027Resident Evil Veronica
References
Dunn, Brian. Post details: Exclusive Lost Planet Producer Interview - Jun Takeuchi (January 30, 2007). lostplanetcommunity.com. Retrieved on July 27, 2007.
External links
MobyGames profile