Published “International Comparison of the Drug Pricing Systems and Distribution of Generic Pharmaceuticals” (Report 4), a report of the International Affairs Committee of the Federation of Japan Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (JPWA) on joint research with JPWA (Hitoshi Kimura, President and CEO and an expert member of the International Affairs Committee of JPWA; Chikako Koike, Executive Director, Healthcare Research Center).

Sponsored “2018 General Membership Meeting” (Oct. 10 to 12, 2018) hosted by the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers (IFPW).

An article of Hitoshi Kimura, President and CEO, and Chikako Koike, Board Member, Executive Director, Healthcare Research Center was published in the September 3, 2018 issue of Yakuji Nippo.

An article of Hitoshi Kimura, President and CEO, was published in the July 17, 2018 issue of NIKKAN YAKUGYO.

An article of discussion in which Hitoshi Kimura, President and CEO, participated was published in the January 2018 issue of Monthly Mix.

A special New Year article of Bunji Kimura, Chairman and CEO, was published in the January issue of the Journal of Japan Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (2018 Vol.42 No.1).