Olympus announces acquisition of French orthopedics company

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Nov, 2020

Olympus Corporation, based in Japan, has announced that it has acquired FH ORTHO SAS, an international orthopedic compan...Read more

Eli Lilly collaborates with Daiichi Sankyo for commercialisation of migraine drug in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Nov, 2020

Eli Lilly Japan K.K. and Daiichi Sankyo Company have concluded an agreement on commercialization collaboration in Japan ...Read more

Takeda expands COVID-19 vaccine supply in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Oct, 2020

Takeda Pharmaceutical has announced that it will import and distribute 50 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19...Read more

PHCNA, On-chip bring world’s first damage-free microfluidic chip cell sorter

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Oct, 2020

PHC Corporation of North America (hereafter PHCNA) has announced a new partnership with On-chip Biotechnologies (USA) Co...Read more

Novo Nordisk procures Chugai's Ab engineering technologies

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Oct, 2020

Japanese firm Chugai Pharmaceutical has announced that it has entered into a license agreement for worldwide non-exclu...Read more

Eisai focuses on digital cognitive assessment technologies

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Oct, 2020

Japan-based Eisai Co., Ltd. and Melbourne based Cogstate, Ltd. announced that the companies have entered into ...Read more

Fujitsu initiates joint research to support remote health occupational system

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Oct, 2020

Japan's Fujitsu Laboratories has announced that the company will work toward the realization of an occupat...Read more

Japan's Casio to exhibit medical camera for global market at virtual.MEDICA 2020

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Oct, 2020

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. on 22 Oct 2020 announced that it will unveil its medical camera to the global market ...Read more

Japan pledges $130M to support global access to COVID-19 vaccines

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2020

The global effort to ensure equitable global access to COVID-19 vaccines received a boost with the announcement of a maj...Read more

BioNTech, Pfizer to initiate Ph 1/2 trial of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine candidate in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2020

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE on 21 Oct 2020 announced the start of a Phase 1/2 study in Japan for their BN...Read more

Astellas to present new roxadustat data in anemia of CKD at ASN kidney week

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Oct, 2020

Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. (Astellas) has announced that in collaboration with FibroGen and AstraZeneca, 42 roxadu...Read more

Fujifilm includes additional indication for COVID-19 drug

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Oct, 2020

Japanese firm FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd. has announced that the company filed an Application for Partial Changes...Read more

Pediatric indication for partial-onset seizures accepted in China

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Oct, 2020

Eisai Co., Ltd. on 16 Oct 2020 announced that the supplementary new drug applications for its in-house discovered and de...Read more

SK Biopharma takes anti-seizure medication to Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Oct, 2020

SK Biopharmaceuticals in South Korea and Japanese firm Ono Pharmaceutical announced that they have entered into an exclu...Read more

Astellas, Seagen announce positive results in Ph 2 pivotal trial of PADCEV

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Oct, 2020

Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. and Seagen Inc. in the US have announced positive topline results from the second cohor...Read more

Takeda accelerates digital transformation with Accenture and AWS

Japan |  News | 1 Comment | 14 Oct, 2020

Japanese firm Takeda Pharmaceutical has entered into a five-year strategic agreement with Accenture and Amazon Web Servi...Read more

Olympus launches ENDO-AID, an AI-powered platform for Its endoscopy system

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2020

Olympus Corporation has announced the launch of ENDO-AID, a cutting-edge platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI...Read more

Eisai collaborates with University of Tokyo for protein degradation drug discovery

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2020

The University of Tokyo and Eisai Co., Ltd. have announced a collaboration aiming for the development and drug discovery...Read more