Nippon Shinyaku Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals and functional foods. The Company has two business segments. The Pharmaceutical Business segment conducts research and development in three focus areas: hematology, intractable and rare diseases (pulmonary arterial hypertension, muscular dystrophy, etc.), and urological and gynecological diseases. The Functional Food Business segment conducts research and development mainly in three categories: health food ingredients, quality-stabilizing preservatives, and protein preparations. Other businesses include business support, non-life insurance agency and life insurance solicitation, real estate rental, and educational support services.