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

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]

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.

Works

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Year Game Role
1991 Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts Background designer
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior Visual designer
1992 Mega Man 5
Street Fighter II: Champion Edition
1993 Final Fight 2 Background designer
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers Staff
1996 Resident Evil Character modeller, Motion design
1998 Resident Evil 2 Motion design
2001 Onimusha: Warlords Director
2002 Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Player animator
2003 Onimusha Blade Warriors Producer
2004 Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam
Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Line producer, character animator
2006 Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Producer
2007 Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles Advisor
2009 Resident Evil 5 Producer
2010 Lost Planet 2
2017 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Executive producer
2019 Devil May Cry 5
Resident Evil 2
Shinsekai: Into the Depths
2020 Resident Evil 3
2021 Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
Resident Evil Village
2023 Resident Evil 4
2024 Dragon's Dogma 2
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess

References

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  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.
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