Sumitomo Life, Teijin Frontier, Toyoshima, and 2 Other Companies Newly Join

The "RNA Co-creation Consortium" is pleased to announce that five new companies have joined: Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, Limited, Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., Toyoshima & Co., Ltd., SoftBank Corp., and Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. With these additions, the total number of participating companies and organizations in the consortium is now 12.

RNA Co-creation Consortium Participating Companies and Organizations

This consortium will further strengthen the collaborative framework of participating companies based on RNA information. Moving forward, in addition to the existing fields of beauty, food, and health, we will promote activities aimed at the social implementation of personalized products and services tailored to each individual's lifestyle in the health science domain, which newly includes health promotion and the fiber sector.

RNA Co-creation Consortium Overview

● Official Name: "RNA Co-creation Consortium" (RNA Co-creation Consortium)

● Official Website: https://www.rna-co-creation.jp

● Steering Companies (Management Committee)

Kao Corporation https://www.kao.com/jp/

iStyle Inc. https://www.istyle.co.jp/

● Participating Companies (Secretariat)

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited https://www.kirinholdings.com/

KOSÉ Corporation https://corp.kose.co.jp/

Matsukiyo Cocokara & Company https://www.matsukiyococokara.com/ Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, Limited* https://www.sumitomolife.co.jp/

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd.* https://www2.teijin-frontier.com

Toyoshima & Co., Ltd.* https://www.toyoshima.co.jp/

● Participating Companies (Operations)

Perfect Corp. https://www.perfectcorp.com/ja/

Healthcare Systems Inc. https://hc-sys.com/

Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd.* https://www.microsoft.com/ja-jp

SoftBank Corp.* https://www.softbank.jp/corp/

*Companies that have newly joined this time