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TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 2, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Dyno Therapeutics, Inc. (President and CEO: Eric Kelsic, Ph.D., “Dyno”) today announced an option and license agreement...
TOKYO, Dec. 1, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced the presentation of new investigational data in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and sickle cell disease at the 63rd American Society...
TOKYO and Hennigsdorf, Germany, November 15, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Pantherna Therapeutics GmbH (CEO: Klaus Giese, Ph.D., “Pantherna”) today announced that the companies...
TOKYO, October 20, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced that the company has ranked first in the pharmaceuticals sector for the “2021 Award for Excellence in Corporate Disclosure”...
TOKYO and BOTHELL, Wash. – October 12, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today announced that patient enrollment was completed in Cohort K of the phase 1b/2 EV-103...
TOKYO, October 11, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) begin using biomass-based plastics made from plant-derived materials in blister packages as the primary packaging for pharmaceutical products...
TOKYO, October 1, 2021 - Juntendo University (President: Hajime Arai, M.D., Ph.D.) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced that the parties have established, inside Juntendo University Graduate School...
TOKYO and BOTHELL, Wash. – Sept. 27, 2021 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE:4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved PADCEV®...
Read more about Japan’s MHLW Approves PADCEV® (enfortumab vedotin) for Advanced Urothelial Cancer
TOKYO and Sendai, Miyagi, September 24, 2021 - Tohoku University (President; Hideo Ohno, “Tohoku University”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) have established the second phase of comprehensive industry-...
TOKYO, September 22, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) will present 12-week results (S-13) from the pivotal Phase 3 SKYLIGHT 2™ clinical trial of fezolinetant for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor...
TOKYO , September 21, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced that it has begun the pilot sales of an exercise support service, Fit-eNce HomeTM, designed under the supervision of...
Read more about Science-based Exercise at Home with Fit-eNce Home™ Pilot Sales Begins Today
TOKYO and NEW YORK, September 17, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today ahead of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2021 that XTANDI®...
TOKYO, September 14, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) reports that the ASPIRO clinical trial participant, who developed a serious adverse event as described on September 1, passed away on September 9...
TOKYO, OSAKA, and IWATE, September 2nd, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ), Nitto Denko Corporation (TSE: 6988, President; Hideo Takasaki, “Nitto”), and M. Heart Co., Ltd. (President and CEO: Yoshimi...
Read more about Astellas, Nitto, and M. Heart Partnering for ECG testing service
TOKYO, September 1, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) announced that it has voluntarily paused screening and dosing of additional participants in its ASPIRO clinical trial evaluating AT132 in patients...
TOKYO, August 31, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO:
Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D.) today announced that the personnel changes as below...
TOKYO, August 20, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., "Astellas") and FibroGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: FGEN, CEO: Enrique Conterno, "FibroGen") today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved EVRENZOTM...
TOKYO, August 6, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) will change its research organization as of October 1, 2021 as follows...
TOKYO, Japan, and Haifa, Israel, July 30, 2021 - Minovia Therapeutics, Ltd. (CEO; Natalie Yivgi-Ohana, Ph.D., “Minovia”) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) today announced a worldwide strategic collaboration...
TOKYO and Iwate, July 16, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and M. Heart Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Iwate, President and CEO: Yoshimi Mizunuma, "M. Heart") launched "MYHOLTER II", a software for the holter...
Read more about Begun Providing Holter ECG Analysis Service using AI
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, USA, and TOKYO, Japan, July 13, 2021 -- Affinivax, Inc. ("Affinivax") and Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”) announced results from the Phase 2 clinical trial of ASP3772, a novel vaccine candidate targeting Streptococcus pneumoniae...
TOKYO, July 13, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced that it has been named to the FTSE4Good Index Series for 10 consecutive years, as a company that is performing excellent initiatives in the areas of ESG...
Read more about Astellas Named to FTSE4Good Index Series for 10 Consecutive Years
TOKYO and BOTHELL, Wash.– July 9, 2021 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted PADCEV® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv)...
TOKYO, June 25, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., "Astellas") and FibroGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: FGEN, CEO: Enrique Conterno, "FibroGen") today announced the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)...
TOKYO, June 17, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) announced today that it has decided to terminate the development of the DNA vaccine ASP0892, which is currently in Phase 1 study for peanut allergy...