Takeda in Japan

Since our establishment in 1781, Takeda has continually transformed to meet the health needs of society; creating innovative and effective medicines while adhering to our unchanging values. These values of Integrity: Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance comprise our corporate philosophy, which we call Takeda-ism. This common set of values is present among our diverse employee population, which is now about 30,000 professionals working in more than 70 countries.

As the largest pharmaceutical company in Japan and one of the global leaders of the industry, Takeda is committed to strive towards better health for patients worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Takeda's ethical drugs are marketed in nearly 100 countries worldwide.