Taiho Pharmaceutical said on October 20 that it has obtained the exclusive rights to develop and commercialize casdatifan (AB521), a hypoxia-inducible factor-2α (HIF-2α) inhibitor discovered by Arcus Biosciences, in Japan and parts of Asia excluding mainland China. The rights were…
To read the full story
Related Article
- Taiho Bags Japan, Asian Rights to Arcus’ CD73 Inhibitor
July 10, 2024
- Taiho Seals Trial Pact for Arcus Oncology Meds to Work with Gilead
May 19, 2023
- Taiho Gains Japan/Asian Rights to Arcus’ Anti-PD-1 Antibody
February 28, 2020
- Taiho Exercises Option to Gain Asian Rights to Arcus’ I/O Candidate
July 17, 2018
- Taiho Gets Option for Arcus’ Immuno-Oncology Portfolio in Japan, Asia
September 21, 2017
BUSINESS
- Astellas Tops 2 Trillion Yen in Sales, Gears Up for Post-Xtandi Growth
April 28, 2026
- Astellas Taps Sanofi Japan Chief Iwaya as Strategy Officer
April 28, 2026
- Teikoku, Curedisc Ink Japan Deal for Disc Herniation Drug
April 28, 2026
- FRONTEO, Science Tokyo Roll Out AI Drug Discovery Hub
April 28, 2026
- Kyorin to Transfer Generics Unit to Daito-Led JV
April 28, 2026
In the complex landscape of the Japanese pharmaceutical market, the “status quo” is often the safest harbor. But for leaders like Kennet Brysting, former president of Gilead Japan, the status quo is the most dangerous place to stay.Innovation in Japan…





