Story of Chugai
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A Story of Paving the Way to the Future,
Thinking
of Patients' Happiness

So many people around the world still suffer from diseases that have no cure.
Chugai aims to deliver effective treatments and services through the power of innovation, with the goal of bringing happiness to patients.
To achieve this, each employee pursues the creation of continuous innovation with fresh ideas that are not bound by conventional wisdom.
Realizing advanced and sustainable patient-centric healthcare.
We present to you the story of our employees' challenges as they forge ahead on uncharted paths, always keeping in mind the happiness of patients that lies beyond.

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Mar 06, 2025
The Bio Lab’s Development of the Next Generation of Scientists
One of Chugai Pharmaceutical’s research centers is the Chugai Life Science Park Yokohama in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama City. Within this center is the BIO LAB,
- Sustainability
- Social Contribution
- Bio Lab

Mar 06, 2025
The Chugai Pharmaceutical Group considers global environmental protection to be an important foundation for all its business activities, and has set three
- Global Environment
- Supply Chain Management

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CHUGAI INNOVATION DAY 2024 Report—More Than 3,000 in Attendance
Chugai Pharmaceutical’s CHUGAI INNOVATION DAY 2024 was hosted on November 25 (Mon) and 26 (Tue), 2024. This was the fifth hosting of the CHUGAI INNOVATION
- Innovation
- R&D
- DX
- Event
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Takao Suzuki was previously an employee at Microsoft where he supported numerous companies as director of the DX strategy advisory department. He now works as Head of the DX Unit at Chugai Pharmaceutical. According to Suzuki, what are the key factors to ensuring the successful implementation of DX?
Aiming to become the top innovator in the healthcare industry, Chugai Pharmaceutical has positioned DX as a fundamental element of its growth strategy. Phase 1
- Innovation
- DX
- CHUGAI DIGITAL VISION 2030
- Top Interview
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To become a top runner in drug production. Taking on the challenge of innovative drug manufacturing with next-generation manufacturing facilities
Chugai Pharmaceutical’s bio drug substance (DS) manufacturing facility “UK4,” which contributes to the realization of sustainable global
- R&D
- Recruitment
- Sustainability
- Supply Chain Management
- Drug Discovery Modalities
- Production Technology
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The Bio Lab’s Development of the Next Generation of Scientists
One of Chugai Pharmaceutical’s research centers is the Chugai Life Science Park Yokohama in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama City. Within this center is the BIO LAB,
- Sustainability
- Social Contribution
- Bio Lab
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Working with Patients to Create a Future in Which Every Person Can Choose the Optimal Form of Treatment
Patients are at the center of all Chugai Pharmaceutical’s corporate activities, and the company is in constant pursuit of value to benefit them. Takeuchi
- Sustainable Healthcare
- PHARMONY
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Accelerating DX with open innovation. The future of healthcare aimed for through company-wide awareness reform
Yanaizu belongs to the Digital Strategy Department which leads Chugai Pharmaceutical’s digital transformation (DX). Since joining the company in 2023, she
- R&D
- DX
- Partnering
- CHUGAI DIGITAL VISION 2030
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Chugai Pharmaceutical aims to realize a society in which everyone can shine, whether or not they have a disability
Chugai Pharmaceutical aims to foster an inclusive organizational culture in which individual employees make the most of their abilities and diverse employees
- Recruitment
- Human Resources
- Diversity
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Contributing to patients through drug discovery – Leveraging diverse individuals to achieve results
Rie Sugai, Group Manager, API Process Development Dept., Early Stage Cell Culture Process Development Group
- Human Resources
- Enable excellence of individuals
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Diving into a New World to Innovate - Leveraging Curiosity
Ryohta Ishibe, Digital Strategy Dept., Strategic Planning Group
- Human Resources
- Enhance individuals