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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...
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...
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...
TOKYO, June 16, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced that Astellas and Cheplapharm Arzneimittel GmbH (“Cheplapharm”) have enterd into an Asset Purchase Agreement, under which Astellas will...
TOKYO, June 8, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced the presentation of new data in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at the European Hematology Association (EHA) virtual congress...
TOKYO, June 3, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) is constantly reviewing its management resource allocation in order to respond flexibly to rapid changes in the business environment and strengthen...
TOKYO, May 26, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced its new Corporate Strategic Plan 2021 (“CSP2021”) for fiscal years 2021 through 2025...
TOKYO & BOTHELL, Wash. – May 19, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today announced updated results from two clinical trials examining PADCEV® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv)...
TOKYO, May 17, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) will share new data across its oncology portfolio during the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from June 4-8, 2021...
TOKYO, May 14, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., "Astellas") today announced Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has granted priority review for the company’s New Drug Application (NDA)...
TOKYO and Kyoto, May 13, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) and Kyoto University Innovation Capital Co., Ltd. (President and CEO; Ko Kusumi, “KYOTO-iCAP”) have established a strategic alliance...
TOKYO, May 12, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “the Company”) today announced that at the meeting of the Board of Directors held today...
TOKYO, May 4, 2021 – Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) announced today that the European Commission (EC) has approved an additional indication for the oral once-daily therapy XTANDITM (enzalutamide)...
TOKYO, April 27, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) announced today that it booked an impairment loss in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021 (April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021)...
TOKYO, April 27, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) today announced that at a meeting of its Board of Directors held today...
TOKYO and BOTHELL, Wash. – April 19, 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) filed two supplemental Biologics License...
TOKYO, April 5, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) and TOA EIYO Ltd. (President: Atsuo Takahashi, Ph.D., “TOA EIYO”) today announced that the both companies have agreed to terminate the distribution agreement...
TOKYO, April 1, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) annouced that Astellas and Viatris Pharmaceuticals Japan Inc. (Country Manager: Sun-A Kim, “Viatris”) have agreed to end the co-promotion of a...
TOKYO and New York, March 31, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) and TB Alliance (President and CEO: Mel Spigelman, M.D.), a non-profit organization dedicated to finding faster-acting and affordable drug...