About Takeda

Located in Osaka, Japan, Takeda is a research-based global company with its main focus on pharmaceuticals. 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 San Diego Inc., (TSD) is Takeda’s first US-based discovery research operation. TSD achieves an advantage in drug discovery by leveraging its leading structural biology capabilities to determine the three dimensional structures of human protein drug targets. TSD then uses these structures to efficiently create best-in-class drug candidates to treat diabetes, cancer, and inflammation. Multiple drug candidates discovered at TSD are currently in clinical trials.