Japan approves CAR-T therapy for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

US-based Legend Biotech Corporation has announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) ...

September 28, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Japanese firm Olympus launches THUNDERBEAT energy device for open surgery

Olympus Corporation has announced the release of the THUNDERBEAT Open Fine Jaw Type X surgical energy devices for open s...

September 28, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Fujifilm receives regulatory approval for latest generation Endoscopic Ultrasound

Japan-based FUJIFILM Corporation has developed a convex ultrasonic endoscope, the EG-740UT, for the upper gastrointestin...

September 29, 2022 | Thursday | News
Japan approves subcutaneous injection formulation for rheumatoid arthritis

Eisai and nippon medac Co. have obtained manufacturing and marketing approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labo...

September 28, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Fujitsu, Tohoku University embark on strategic alliance for preventive healthcare

Japan-based Fujitsu and Tohoku University have announced the start of a strategic alliance to accelerate the shift towar...

September 27, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Shionogi to launch business involving brain activation through sound stimulation

Japan-based Shionogi & Co., Shionogi Healthcare & Co. and Pixie Dust Technologies, Inc. (PxDT) have entered ...

September 26, 2022 | Monday | News
Advanced peripheral mechanical thrombectomy technology to enter Japan

US-based Penumbra, Inc., a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, and Asahi Intecc Co., a ...

September 23, 2022 | Friday | News
Peli BioThermal opens new service centre in Japan

Peli BioThermal, the life science industry’s partner from discovery to distribution, has announced the opening of ...

September 22, 2022 | Thursday | News
Indian firm Excelra expands scientific products footprint in Japanese market

India-based Excelra has announced a partnership with Patcore, Inc., providing greater access to Excelra's scientific dat...

September 21, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Smith+Nephew launches hip replacement surgery tool in Japan

UK-based Smith+Nephew has launched its OR3O Dual Mobility System for use in primary and revision hip arthroplasty (...

September 20, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Japanese firm Olympus unveils new surgical visualisation platform for endoscopy

Olympus Corporation, based in Japan, has announced the launch of VISERA ELITE III, its newest surgical visualization pla...

September 15, 2022 | Thursday | News
Life science tech firm MGI unveils state-of-the-art demo lab in Japan

China-based MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (MGI), a global life science leader and innovator, has announced the grand opening of a n...

September 9, 2022 | Friday | News
Prospection partners with Japanese firm Medical Data Vision to improve patient care

Health analytics pioneer Prospection, based in Australia, has announced a unique global data access agreement with leadi...

September 6, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Fujitsu, Tsuda University launch joint research on healthcare services in Japan

Fujitsu and Tsuda University have announced the launch of a social design joint research project to realize sustainable ...

August 30, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Shimadzu unveils near-infrared light imaging system to enhance drug discovery research

Japan-based Shimadzu has announced the release of the LuminousQuester NI near-infrared imaging system. This system consi...

August 29, 2022 | Monday | News
Japan gives nod to breast cancer drug by AstraZeneca and Merck

AstraZeneca and Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, have announced that LYNPARZA has been appro...

August 26, 2022 | Friday | News
Lupin and I’rom partner to make denosumab biosimilar available in Japan

Indian firm Lupin has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with I’rom Group, a leading pharmaceutica...

August 25, 2022 | Thursday | News
Eisai builds real-world evidence for blood-based assays for cognitive impairment

Japanese firm Eisai has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with US-based C2N Diagnostics that will seek to build...

August 24, 2022 | Wednesday | News