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Global operations centered in Tokyo and North America.<\/p>\n    <a href=\"\/en\/contact-us\/\" class=\"bx-cta\">Talk to us<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"bx-track\">\n  <div class=\"bx-track-inner\">\n    <p class=\"bx-eyebrow\">Track record<\/p>\n    <p class=\"bx-body\">Following his graduate degree at the University of Tokyo, he conducted research at a top laboratory at St. Jude Children&#8217;s Research Hospital, where sustained translational research with Genentech and Curis contributed to a global blockbuster. He went on to oversee oncology research programs at Takeda Pharmaceutical, and held the same program-leadership role at Takeda Oncology Company \/ Millennium Pharmaceuticals in Boston. At Astellas, leadership across R&amp;D and business development produced multiple approved therapies through M&amp;A integration. 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We architect the foundations \u2014 IP strategy, R&amp;D design, commercialization path \u2014 that founders cannot shortcut.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"bx-mlbl\">Lead initiative<\/p>\n        <p class=\"bx-mval bx-mval-last\">Project 1102 (BNCT) \u2014 multi-layer academic collaboration partnerships \u00b7 METI government-backed initiative.<\/p>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"bx-card\">\n        <div class=\"bx-card-head\">\n          <span class=\"bx-axis-dot\" style=\"background:#1E2A78\"><\/span>\n          <span class=\"bx-axis-label\">Z \u00b7 AI &amp; Digital<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <h3>Zero1<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"bx-card-body bx-card-body-last\">A platform that surfaces \u2014 and creates \u2014 the foundational value of life sciences innovation. 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