Japanese pharma sector takes steps to reduce environmental burden in packaging
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 23 Dec, 2022
Astellas Pharma Inc., Eisai Co., Daiichi Sankyo Company and Takeda Pharmaceutical have agreed on collaboration to reduce...Read more
Takeda, IIF, and Mitsubishi further develop Shonan iPark in Japan to enhance life sciences ecosystem
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 22 Dec, 2022
Renewing its commitment to innovation in Japan and to Shonan Health Innovation Park (Shonan iPark), Japan-based Takeda P...Read more
Tanaka makes equity contribution for establishing medical venture ecosystem in Japan
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 20 Dec, 2022
Tokyo based TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. has made an equity contribution to the medical venture capital fund 'Diamond Med...Read more
Sosei Heptares & Eli Lilly ink $730 M deal for treatment of diabetes and metabolic diseases
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 20 Dec, 2022
Japan-based Sosei Group Corporation has entered a drug discovery collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company, to discover, ...Read more
Japanese firm Eisai partners with Washington University for treatment of neuro diseases
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2022
Eisai and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have entered into a comprehensive research collaboration...Read more
Japan-based Ono Pharma inks multi target R&D deal with UK's PrecisionLife
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 16 Dec, 2022
UK-based PrecisionLife has entered into a multi-target discovery and validation partnership with Japan's Ono Pharmaceuti...Read more
Fujifilm invests in PhenoVista Biosciences to develop stem cells-based assay services
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 15 Dec, 2022
Japan-based Fujifilm Corporation has announced its investment in PhenoVista Biosciences, a contract research organisatio...Read more
Japanese healthcare startup Ubie raises $45 M in series C round
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2022
Ubie, Inc., a Tokyo-based healthcare startup, has closed its Series C round at $45 million by raising $19 million i...Read more
Takeda inks deal worth $6 B with US-based Nimbus Therapeutics
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2022
US-based Nimbus Therapeutics, LLC has signed a definitive agreement under which Japanese pharmaceutical firm Takeda...Read more
Japanese government buys additional quantity of COVID-19 drug Xocova from Shionogi
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2022
Shionogi & Co. has entered into an additional purchasing contract of Xocova (Generic name: ensitrelvir fuma...Read more
Chugai and Towa launch edirol tablet for osteoporosis treatment in Japan
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2022
Japanese firms Chugai Pharmaceutical and Towa Pharmaceutical have announced that Towa launched Edirol Tablets ...Read more
Olympus backs Japan govt's project for dissemination of endoscopic AI diagnosis in Vietnam
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 06 Dec, 2022
Olympus Corporation has announced their part in a project in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Commu...Read more
Japan's Global Health Innovative Technology Fund secures $20 M pledge from Wellcome
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 06 Dec, 2022
The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund has secured a pledge from global charitable foundation Wellcome...Read more
Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Programme to identify medtech innovators
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 05 Dec, 2022
Japan-based Olympus Corporation has partnered with MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific, the industry's largest healthcare acc...Read more
Japanese pharma firm Kyowa Kirin announces joint venture with Germany's Grünenthal
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 29 Nov, 2022
Kyowa Kirin, a Japan-based global specialty pharmaceutical company, and Germany's Grünenthal GmbH have signed a Joi...Read more
GARDP and Sumitomo Pharma announce partnership in search for new antibiotics
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 24 Nov, 2022
The Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP) and Japanese firm Sumitomo Pharma Co. have signed an ...Read more
Japan to develop first blood biomarker-based diagnostic workflow for dementia
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 22 Nov, 2022
Shimadzu Corporation, Eisai Co., Oita University, and Usuki City Medical Association have announced the commencement of ...Read more
Japan starts joint trials for millimeter-wave sensor to detect falls of elderly patients
Japan | News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2022
Fujitsu and Wakayama Medical University in Japan have announced the start of joint trials of a technology to support nur...Read more