AstraZeneca's Forxiga approved in Japan for chronic heart failure

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Dec, 2020

AstraZeneca’s Forxiga (dapagliflozin) has been approved in Japan for the treatment of patients with chro...Read more

Takeda completes sale of select products to Celltrion for $278M

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Dec, 2020

Japanese firm Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced the completion of its previously-announced sale of a p...Read more

Eisai and Wren Therapeutics collaborate for potential treatment of synucleinopathies

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Dec, 2020

Japanese firm Eisai Co., Ltd. and US based Wren Therapeutics Ltd. have announced that the companies have entered into an...Read more

Balancing digitalized healthcare services and data security

Japan |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 20 Jan, 2021

COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way healthcare, pharma and clinical industry operate and has propelled the pace of dig...Read more

Takeda makes Nihon Pharma wholly owned subsidiary

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Nov, 2020

Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced a share exchange where Takeda will be the wholly-owning pare...Read more

Japan's Fujitsu drives digital transformation in hospitals and clinics

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Nov, 2020

Fujitsu on 25 Nov 2020 announced the commercial debut of its "FUJITSU Healthcare Solution Online Healthcare Solution" in...Read more

Omron leads $65M investment round for AliveCor

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Nov, 2020

Omron Healthcare Co, Ltd announced additional investment into AliveCor by its Japanese parent company, Om...Read more

Japan detects repetitive DNA sequence that causes health risks

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Nov, 2020

A new synthetic probe offers a safe and straightforward approach for visualizing chromosome tips in living cells. The pr...Read more

Sai Life Sciences opens representative office in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2020

Sai Life Sciences, one of India's fastest growing Contract Research, Development & Manufacturing Organizat...Read more

Hitachi launches "treatment support for cancer drug therapy" using AI interviews & tablet robots

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2020

The Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research Ariake Hospital and Hitachi, Ltd. are using tablet robots. From the end of N...Read more

Gilead, Eisai launch rheumatoid arthritis drug in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2020

Gilead Sciences K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Luc Hermans) and Eisai Co.,...Read more

Takara Belmont develops new hair care system

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Nov, 2020

Takara Belmont Corporation (Takara Belmont), based out in Japan, has recently developed a new technology for analyzing h...Read more

Sumitomo Chemical accelerates next-gen biz utilizing synthetic biology

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Nov, 2020

Japanese firm Sumitomo Chemical has decided to establish a new organisation, SynBio Hub, within the Biorational Research...Read more

Daiichi Sankyo creates new biz unit for oncology

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Nov, 2020

Japanese firm Daiichi Sankyo Company has announced that it will create a new Oncology Business Unit, effective April 1, ...Read more

Takeda, OrigiMed to develop genomic based clinical treatment platform

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Nov, 2020

OrigiMed, a China-based leading precision medicine company, and Takeda, a global biopharmaceutical company based in Japa...Read more

Fujitsu, TMDU leverage world's fastest supercomputer to perform cancer gene network analysis

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Nov, 2020

Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Fujitsu Laboratories Limited have recently completed, in less than a day,...Read more

Olympus brings procedure kits into endotherapy portfolio

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Nov, 2020

Japan-based Olympus has recently announced the launch of the Olympus Procedure Kits, in partnership with US-based Ruhof ...Read more

Japanese firm develops urethane microfoam film for cell culture

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2020

Japan based Toyoda Gosei has developed a urethane microfoam film for cell culture, using the knowledge of urethane mater...Read more