Japanese video game developer, director and writer
The native form of this personal name is Takumi Shū. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Shu Takumi
巧 舟
Takumi in 2011
Born
(1971-05-02) May 2, 1971 (age 53)
Japan
Occupation(s)
Video game designer, director, writer
Years active
1994–present
Employer
Capcom
Notable work
Dino Crisis
Ace Attorney
Ghost Trick
Shu Takumi (巧 舟, Takumi Shū) is a Japanese video game designer, director, and writer at Capcom. He is best known for his work on the Ace Attorney series, serving as director and scenario writer for the original trilogy.[1] In addition, he provided the Japanese voice of Phoenix Wright for the first four games. He then served as director and scenario writer for Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective in 2010.
^Sheffield, Brandon (August 23, 2010). "Q&A: Ghost Trick's Shu Takumi On Crafting Mysteries And Strong Characters". Gamasutra. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
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