Jun Takeuchi

Jun Takeuchi
竹内 潤
Takeuchi in 2010
Born (1970-08-11) August 11, 1970 (age 54)
Occupation(s)Video game designer, game director, game producer
Years active1991–present
EmployerCapcom
Notable workResident Evil
Onimusha
Street Fighter
TitleManaging Corporate officer at Capcom's board of directors.
Head of Consumer Games Development Division 1 at Capcom.[1]

Jun Takeuchi (竹内 潤, Takeuchi Jun)[2] (born August 11, 1970) is a Japanese video game director, designer and producer.

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.

  1. ^ "CAPCOM | Corporate Officers". CAPCOM IR. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  2. ^ a b Abe, Mika (March 2009). "インタビュー 竹内 潤さん". PS World. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Archived from the original on 18 June 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Co-Op Creators: Resident Evil 5's Anpo and Takeuchi Tag-Team Interview". Gamasutra. 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
  4. ^ Updated, Andy Kelly Last (22 March 2016). "Dawn of the Dead: The making of Resident Evil". PC Gamer.