what's new Research and Development Release July 1, 2026 Rohto Group discovers new potential in its proprietary material for tooth development and salivary gland activation. June 23, 2026 Confirmation of the involvement of Cordyceps sinensis extract in maintaining the hair follicle growth phase. June 23, 2026 Cordyceps extract improves the function of epidermal cells with reduced metabolism. June 22, 2026 StemCM, a peptide-derived secretome born from Regenerative medicine research, suppresses skin damage caused by heat stress in a multifaceted way. June 8, 2026 Focusing on CMC damage inside the hair caused by sunlight, potassium hyaluronate was confirmed to have an effect in suppressing "frizz recurrence." View past R&D releases R&D Release RSS Research information May 18, 2026 The recipients of the 17th Rohto Women's Health Science Research Award have been decided. April 14, 2026 The winners of the 31st ROHTO AWARD research grants have been decided. April 1, 2026 Recipients of the "Japanese Dermatological Association Dermatological Research Fund (Endowment by Rohto Pharmaceutical)" have been decided November 4, 2025 We are pleased to announce the 19th recipient of Rohto Prize, a research fund specializing in Japanese Association of Geriatric Dermatology Research Fund skin. October 20, 2025 Announcement of the public call for applications for the "Japanese Dermatological Association Dermatological Research Fund (Endowment by Rohto Pharmaceutical)" View past research information Research information RSS The thoughts we cherish in research and development We will share the thoughts that Rohto Pharmaceutical values in research and development. Research and Development Activities In addition to research and development in the traditional health and beauty business, Rohto Pharmaceutical is challenging a wide range of fields and conducting research every day to bring about innovation, including new businesses. Eye CareSkin care fieldInternal medicine and food fieldRegenerative medicine Intellectual Property Activities We will introduce Rohto Pharmaceutical's approach and efforts regarding intellectual property. R&D Library Published PapersConference presentation themeAppropriate use and management of public research funds Research and Development Policy Product Development PolicyApproach to Research and Development Ethics