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'''Shu Takumi''' is a Japanese video game developer working at [[Capcom]] who is best known as the creator and main developer of the core ''[[Ace Attorney Series|Ace Attorney]]'' series, serving as director and scriptwriter for each game (in addition, Takumi also provided the Japanese voice for series protagonist [[Phoenix Wright]] throughout the games). Shu Takumi is also the creator of ''[[Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective]]'' which continues with his trademark murder mystery style.
 
'''Shu Takumi''' is a Japanese video game developer working at [[Capcom]] who is best known as the creator and main developer of the core ''[[Ace Attorney Series|Ace Attorney]]'' series, serving as director and scriptwriter for each game (in addition, Takumi also provided the Japanese voice for series protagonist [[Phoenix Wright]] throughout the games). Shu Takumi is also the creator of ''[[Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective]]'' which continues with his trademark murder mystery style.
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
Shu Takumi joined Capcom in 1994 along with [[Hideki Kamiya]]. In 1998, Capcom assigned him to cooperate with [[Shinji Mikami]] to release ''[[Resident Evil 2|Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Version]]''. After the commercial success of ''[[Dino Crisis]]'', Capcom asked their developers to bring a new sequel to this game. Takumi asked them to work in the sequel as a director and Capcom accepted his request. Like its predecessor, ''[[Dino Crisis 2]]'' received a positive response from critic, and it was a commercial success. In 2001, Takumi decided to continue creating games in the visual novel genre. Therefore, he created ''[[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney]]''. Takumi is not involved in the development of ''Gyakuten Saiban 5'' due to being busy working on ''Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney''.
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Shu Takumi joined Capcom in 1994 along with [[Hideki Kamiya]]. His first game was ''Gakkou no Kowai Uwasa: Hanako-san ga Kita!!'' (学校のコワイうわさ 花子さんがきた!!). In 1998, Capcom assigned him to cooperate with [[Shinji Mikami]] to release ''[[Resident Evil 2|Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Version]]''. After the commercial success of ''[[Dino Crisis]]'', Capcom asked their developers to bring a new sequel to this game. Takumi asked them to work in the sequel as a director and Capcom accepted his request. Like its predecessor, ''[[Dino Crisis 2]]'' received a positive response from critic, and it was a commercial success. In 2001, Takumi decided to continue creating games in the visual novel genre. Therefore, he created ''[[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney]]''. Takumi is not involved in the development of ''Gyakuten Saiban 5'' due to being busy working on ''Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney''.
   
 
==Works for Capcom==
 
==Works for Capcom==
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*''[[Dino Crisis]]'' - <small>'''(1999)'''</small>, Capcom Co., Ltd.
 
*''[[Dino Crisis]]'' - <small>'''(1999)'''</small>, Capcom Co., Ltd.
 
*''[[Resident Evil 2|Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Version]]'' - <small>'''(1998)'''</small>, Capcom Entertainment, Inc.
 
*''[[Resident Evil 2|Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Version]]'' - <small>'''(1998)'''</small>, Capcom Entertainment, Inc.
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*''Gakkou no Kowai Uwasa: Hanako-san ga Kita!! ''(1995), Capcom Co., Ltd.
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shu_Takumi Shu Takumi at Wikipedia]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shu_Takumi Shu Takumi at Wikipedia]

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Takumi&Takeshita

Shu Takumi with Hironobu Takeshita

Shu Takumi is a Japanese video game developer working at Capcom who is best known as the creator and main developer of the core Ace Attorney series, serving as director and scriptwriter for each game (in addition, Takumi also provided the Japanese voice for series protagonist Phoenix Wright throughout the games). Shu Takumi is also the creator of Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective which continues with his trademark murder mystery style.

Career

Shu Takumi joined Capcom in 1994 along with Hideki Kamiya. His first game was Gakkou no Kowai Uwasa: Hanako-san ga Kita!! (学校のコワイうわさ 花子さんがきた!!). In 1998, Capcom assigned him to cooperate with Shinji Mikami to release Resident Evil 2: Dual Shock Version. After the commercial success of Dino Crisis, Capcom asked their developers to bring a new sequel to this game. Takumi asked them to work in the sequel as a director and Capcom accepted his request. Like its predecessor, Dino Crisis 2 received a positive response from critic, and it was a commercial success. In 2001, Takumi decided to continue creating games in the visual novel genre. Therefore, he created Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. Takumi is not involved in the development of Gyakuten Saiban 5 due to being busy working on Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney.

Works for Capcom

External links