Japanese Big Pharma, Big Dividends

Santen Pharmaceutical

Market Cap: JP¥574.8b

Engages in the research and development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceuticals and medical devices in Japan, China, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally.

Astellas Pharma

Market Cap: JP¥4.7t

Manufactures, markets, imports, and exports pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally.

Ono Pharmaceutical

Market Cap: JP¥1.2t

Produces, purchases, and sells pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents worldwide.

Shionogi

Market Cap: JP¥3.0t

Engages in the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceuticals, diagnostic reagents, and medical devices in Japan and internationally.

Takeda Pharmaceutical

Market Cap: JP¥9.2t

Engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and out-licensing of pharmaceutical products in Japan and internationally.

Otsuka Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥6.0t

Engages in the pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, consumer products, and other businesses worldwide.

Eisai

Market Cap: JP¥1.4t

Engages in the research and development, manufacture, sale, and import and export of pharmaceuticals in India.

Nippon Shinyaku

Market Cap: JP¥361.7b

Manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals and foodstuffs in Japan and internationally.

Kyowa Kirin

Market Cap: JP¥1.3t

Engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceuticals in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally.

Daiichi Sankyo Company

Market Cap: JP¥5.4t

Manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products in Japan, the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Chugai Pharmaceutical

Market Cap: JP¥14.1t

Engages in the research, development, manufacture, sale, importation, and exportation of pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally.