is a

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and

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. He graduated from the Division of Graphics at the Sozosha College of Design and joined the game development company

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in 1991. He served as the producer for '' Onimusha 3'' and ''

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'' and chief producer for ''

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''. Takeuchi has also worked on other

games such as ''

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'' for the

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and ''

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'' and ''

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'' for the

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. In 2012 he was appointed as the head of Capcom's Development Division 1, a division primarily focused on the development of ''

'' but also ''

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'' and other titles focused on western audiences.

Works

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
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