December 2024
Greater Tokyo Biocommunity
Tokyo Area to Become Leading Center of Biotechnology
Nov 15, 2024
Making Tokyo the Center of Biotechnology
Today's biotech industry reaches beyond medicine and drug discovery to encompass fields such as regenerative medicine, health technology, digital health, and environmental and energy sector applications, anカジノ ブラック ジャックs valued at an estimated 396 billion USD (57 trillion JPY)1) カジノ ブラック ジャックapan alone.
The Japanese government implements support measures for the biotechnology industry, given its expected economic impact and central role in solving global social issues of our time, primarily carbon neutrality. In particular, its Bioeconomy Strategy established カジノ ブラック ジャックune 2024 sets out 5 major market areas and aims to create a 694 billion USD (100 trillion JPY)2) market カジノ ブラック ジャックapan and abroad by 2030.
Five Market Areas Targeted by the Japanese Government for Expansion by 2030
In 2030, expanding Bioeconomy Markets カジノ ブラック ジャックapan
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Biomanufacturing/bio-derived products
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Sustainable primary production systems
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Large-scale buildings utilizing wood and smart forestry
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Industries related to biopharmaceuticals,regenerative medicine, and cell and gene therapies
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Lifestyle improvement healthcare and digital health
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Integrateカジノ ブラック ジャックnnovation Strategy, Promotion Council Decision June, 2024”
Alongside this, "biocommunities" are forming throughout Japan to stimulate the biotechnology industry. Six regions stretching from Hokkaido to Okinawa where companies, universities and R&D institutions engaging in biotechnology are concentrated have been designated as "regional biocommunities" カジノ ブラック ジャックapan. The major areas of Osaka and Tokyo have the potential to lead the biotechnology industry on an international scale and have been designated as "global biocommunities."
Eight areas that make up the GTB community
Setsuo Morishita, Director of the Business Development Department of the Japan Bioindustry Association (JBA), who also serves as a secretariat for the Greater Tokyo Biocommunity (GTB)3), said,
"The bioindustry is an industry that brings together a variety of technologies. Japan is one of the few countries in the world that can develop medicines."
Setsuo Morishita, Director, Business Development Department, Japan Bioindustry Association
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"While post-pandemic biotech investment has declined recently in Europe and the US, the market continues to grow steadily カジノ ブラック ジャックapan. Pharmaceuticals that combine Japan's high technical capabilities in the field of physical chemistry with biotechnology and technologies that may contribute to issues such as environmental conservation and CO2 reduction are also attracting attention because of Japanese manufacturing excellence."
"The Greater Tokyo Biocommunity is a bioeconomy region that is attracting the world's attention. Tokyo hosts the headquarters of a concentration of biotechnology-related companies in the pharmaceutical, food, and chemical sectors, many world-class researchers and research institutions, and an excellent ecosystem of universities, companies, and start-ups. This advanced community has led to a great deal of scientific innovation."
"From the perspective of foreign companies and venture capitalists, Tokyo is truly an attractive area. The Greater Tokyo Biocommunity, which consists of eight regions from the Tsukuba area in the north to the Shonan area in the south, can contribute to the vision of becoming one of the world's most advanced bioeconomy and the leading center of innovation by 2030."
Interesteカジノ ブラック ジャックn how your business can benefit from Japan's biotechnology boom? Contact us.
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Commerce Distribution anカジノ ブラック ジャックndustrial Safety Policy Group; Industrial Structure Council; Ministry of Economy, Trade anカジノ ブラック ジャックndustry. Biotechnology Subcommittee materials, p. 16.
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Integrateカジノ ブラック ジャックnnovation Strategy, Promotion Council Decision, Cabinet Office, Bioeconomy Strategy.
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Greater Tokyo Biocommunity website:
https://gtb.jba.or.jp/en/
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