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TOKYO, July 27, 2017 — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today that it is winding down its Agensys research operations in Santa...
TOKYO – July 20, 2017 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted...
Osaka and Tokyo (Japan), July 7, 2017 – Maruho Co., Ltd (“Maruho”, Head Office: Osaka, Japan, President and CEO: Koichi Takagi) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”; Head Office: Tokyo,...
Tokyo, July 5, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that it has been selected for the sixth consecutive year to be included in the...
Tokyo, June 30, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today the submission of a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the...
TOKYO – June 20, 2017 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today the launch of the second year of the Astellas C³ Prize, a...
TOKYO and NEW YORK, June 9, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today the amendment of the protocol...
Kyoto and Tokyo, June 5, 2017 - Kyoto University (President: Juichi Yamagiwa) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced the inauguration of...
Tokyo, June 1, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, ”Astellas”) today announced that it has committed to supporting the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund...
Tokyo, May 31, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today the launch of a new global website. In accordance with the company Disclosure...
Tokyo, May 23, 2017 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) on International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, Astellas pledges its support to the Fistula...
Tokyo, May 19, 2017 -MSD K.K. (President: Jannie Oosthuizen; “MSD”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka; “Astellas”) today announced that MSD has submitted an...
TOKYO – May 17, 2017 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today an update regarding the Company’s diverse oncology portfolio,...
Tokyo, May 17, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ogeda SA (formerly named...
Tokyo, May 11, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced today the discontinuation of ASP8273 treatment arm in the the late-stage...
Tokyo, May 11, 2016 - the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Dean: Yoshinori Murakami, “IMSUT”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko...
Tokyo, April 28, 2017 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) announced that Astellas and LTL Pharma Co., Ltd. (Representative Director, Chairman: Sansei Oka,...
Tokyo, March 22, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced that it launched a guanylate cyclase-C (GC-C) receptor agonist, LINZESS®...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, February 28, 2017 -- Affinivax, Inc. ("Affinivax") and Astellas Pharma Inc. ("Astellas") today announced they have entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement...
Kyowa Pharmaceutical Industry Co., Ltd. (Head office: Yodogawa-ku, Osaka City, President and Representative Director: Ray Tsunoda, hereinafter called “Kyowa”) and Astellas Pharma Inc....
Tokyo, February 23, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that Astellas, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (President and CEO:...
Tokyo, January 31, 2017 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”; Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) today announced that it executed a license agreement with respect to an...
TOKYO & CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 30, 2017 — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) announced today top-line results indicating that the Phase III...
Tokyo, January 18, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas” ) today announced its participation in Access Accelerated, a global, multi-stakeholder...
Tokyo, January 12, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announces that it will launch the second phase of the ongoing campaign with CNN....
Tokyo, January 10, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas” ) announced that it exercised its right to terminate the agreement executed as of...
Tokyo, December 26, 2016 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) announced that it completed acquisition of its own shares, which was resolved by its Board of...
Tokyo, December 21, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas” ) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ganymed Pharmaceuticals...
TOKYO (Dec. 20, 2016) – Amgen Astellas BioPharma K.K. (Headquarters, Tokyo; General Manager and Representative Director: Mark Tennyson, “Amgen Astellas”) and Astellas Pharma Inc....
Tokyo, December 20, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. (Founder & CEO: William Hearl, Ph.D., “Immunomic...
Tokyo, December 19, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced that it obtained a marketing approval for a guanylate cyclase-C (GC-C)...
Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; Chairman and CEO: Hisashi Ietsugu), Astellas Pharma Inc. (HQ: Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) and Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Tokyo,...
TOKYO and CHERTSEY – 12 December, 2016: Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”), today announced that Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd. (“Astellas Pharma...
Tokyo, December 7, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced that it launched Kiklin® Granules 86.2% (generic name: bixalomer,...
Tokyo, November 30, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) is promoting its strategic goal “Pursuing Operational Excellence” and engaged...
Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Yoshiaki Aono, hereafter “Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (Head Office:...
TOKYO and CHICAGO, Ill. – Nov. 9 2016 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, collectively with its subsidiaries “Astellas”), Donate Life America and the World Transplant Games Federation today...
Tokyo and Mainz, October 28, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AG (CEO; Özlem Türeci, “Ganymed”), a...
TOKYO and NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2016 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a supplemental New Drug...
Tokyo, October 20, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announces that it will launch the newest element in its global corporate brand campaign...
Tokyo, October 19, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas” ) today announced that Astellas has terminated the discussion with the...
MONTREAL and TOKYO, 14 October 2016 – The World Anti-Doping Agency (President: Sir Craig Reedie, “WADA”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503: President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka,...
North Brunswick, N.J. and Tokyo, October, 12, 2016 – Chromocell Corporation and Astellas Pharma Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track...
NORTHBROOK, Ill., October 11, 2016 – Astellas Oncology announced the three winners of the inaugural C3 Prize – a global challenge designed to acknowledge non-medicine innovations to improve...
NORTHBROOK, Ill., October 11, 2016 – Astellas Oncology announced the three winners of the inaugural C3 Prize – a global challenge designed to acknowledge non-medicine innovations to improve...
Tokyo, Japan, October 7, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and its subsidiaries jointly filed a lawsuit against Actavis Elizabeth LLC...
Tokyo, October 5, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that the "Flying Star Fund," a social contribution fund run by its employees,...
Osaka and Tokyo (Japan), September 28, 2016 – Maruho Co., Ltd (“Maruho”, Head Office: Osaka, Japan, President and CEO: Koichi Takagi) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”; Head Office:...
Tokyo, September 28, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced that it received a marketing approval of Kiklin® Granules 86.2%...
Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Yoshiaki Aono, hereafter “Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (Head Office:...
SAN DIEGO and TOKYO - September 19, 2016 – Vical Incorporated (Nasdaq: VICL) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TOKYO: 4503) today announced topline results from a randomized, double-blind,...
Tokyo, September 16, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that it has been selected for the sixth consecutive year as an index...
Tokyo, September 7, 2016 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that it will donate three high-standard ambulances on First Aid Day...
HONG KONG August 19, 2016 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, “Astellas”) and the World Transplant Games Federation (WTGF) today announced the launch of Fit for Life!, a global program to help...
Tokyo, August 9, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that it submitted a new drug application to the Ministry of Health,...
Tokyo and San Francisco, July 29, 2016 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and DigiTx Partners LLC (CEO: David Kim, “DigiTx Partners”) announce...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and TOKYO, Japan, July 27, 2016 – Cytokinetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYTK, “Cytokinetics”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, “Astellas”) today announced that...
Tokyo, July 6, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that it has been selected for the fifth consecutive year to be included in the...
Tokyo, June 23, 2016 - the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Dean: Yoshinori Murakami, “IMSUT”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko...
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and TOKYO, Japan, May 24, 2016 – Baxalta Incorporated (NYSE: BXLT), Velocity Pharmaceutical Development, LLC (VPD) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503)...
Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, May 23, 2016 ---Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka; Headquarters: Tokyo; TSE: 4503; "Astellas"), Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (President and...
Tokyo, April 27, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) today announced that its subsidiary, Astellas US LLC is co-sponsoring the C3 (Changing Cancer...
TOKYO (April 21, 2016) – Amgen Astellas BioPharma K.K. (Headquarters, Tokyo; General Manager and Representative Director: Eiichi Takahashi, “Amgen Astellas”) and Astellas Pharma Inc....
Tokyo, April 18, 2016– Astellas Pharma Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) would like to express our deepest sympathy to the victims of the 2016...
Tokyo, April 8, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) announced that certain media coverage related to transfer of business of the...
Tokyo, April 1, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, "Astellas") today announced that it has signed a new collaborative research agreement with the...
Tokyo and Osaka, March 29, 2016 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka, “Astellas”) and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (President and Representative Director:...
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