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Net worth: 113 882 $ as of 2026-09-29
Ken Takanashi is currently Independent Director at Wave Life Sciences, Inc. since 2012; Representative Director & Head-Global Business at Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd. since 2024; Outside Director at TMS Co., Ltd. since 2020; Director at Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.; Independent Director at Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since 2016; and Auditor at PPD-SNBL KK since 2016.
Former positions include Vice Chairman at Medipolis Medical Research Institute; Director at SNBL Clinical Pharmacology Center, Inc.; Executive Director & General Manager at Suasa Kristal (M) Bhd.
from 1996 to 2002; Chief Financial Officer at SNBL USA Ltd. from 2012 to 2014; and Manager-Business Development at Mitsubishi Corporation LT USA from 1987 to 1996.
Education includes an MBA from the University of Warwick and an undergraduate degree from the University of Tokyo.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04 | 30,779 ( 0.02% ) | 113 882 $ | 2026-09-29 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES, LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2004-05-31 |
| WAVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2012-06-30 |
| SATSUMA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-31 |
| TMS CO., LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
PPD-SNBL KK
 PPD-SNBL KK Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides clinical research services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 2016-05-31 |
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
 Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides nucleic acid therapeutics | Director/Board Member | - |
| Companies | Position | End |
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SNBL USA Ltd.
 SNBL USA Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides general toxicology, acute radiation syndrome, apheresis, CNS drug delivery, immunohistochemistry, tissue cross reactivity and biological services | Director of Finance/CFO | 2013-12-31 |
Suasa Kristal (M) Bhd. | Director/Board Member | 2002-11-30 |
Mitsubishi Corporation LT USA
 Mitsubishi Corporation LT USA Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in the distribution of electronics, fuels, metals, and chemicals | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1996-10-31 |
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Wave Life Sciences Ltd.
 Wave Life Sciences Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that develops RNA oligonucleotides medicines | Health Technology |
Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd.
 Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides pharmaceutical research services | Commercial Services |
University of Warwick
 University of Warwick Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Tokyo
 University of Tokyo Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
SNBL Clinical Pharmacology Center, Inc. | |
SNBL USA Ltd.
SNBL USA Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides general toxicology, acute radiation syndrome, apheresis, CNS drug delivery, immunohistochemistry, tissue cross reactivity and biological services | Health Services |
Medipolis Medical Research Institute
 Medipolis Medical Research Institute Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides cancer treatment services for charity | Health Services |
Suasa Kristal (M) Bhd. | |
TMS Co., Ltd.
 TMS Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research, development of drug products, quasi-drugs, drug substances, medical commodities and devices | Commercial Services |
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides nucleic acid therapeutics | Utilities |
Mitsubishi Corporation LT USA
Mitsubishi Corporation LT USA Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in the distribution of electronics, fuels, metals, and chemicals | Distribution Services |
Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company for migraine and debilitating conditions | Health Technology |
PPD-SNBL KK
PPD-SNBL KK Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides clinical research services | Commercial Services |
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