Full support for research, for ambitions

We are a foundation that provides
wide-reaching support
for research, industry and education
related to the life sciences.

Countless people engage in devoted,
sincere research every day in pursuit of new knowledge
related to the phenomenon known as life.
They achieve breakthroughs in the field of medicine
which can help save the precious lives of many.
Since our founding in 1985,
the Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation
has given support to large numbers of dedicated
life-science researchers, doctors and entrepreneurs.
By leveraging our unique industry connections
and wide-ranging knowledge,
we continue to serve
as a partner in the promotion and development
of the life sciences for the sake of a better future.