This segment encompasses the core business of cocokara fine Inc., operating over 1,300 drugstores and pharmacies across Japan. The focus is on providing a wide range of health and beauty care products, over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, daily necessities, and prescription dispensing services. Research and development activities include market analysis to identify consumer needs and preferences, and product selection to meet those needs. Technologies and methodologies include inventory management systems, point-of-sale systems, and online ordering platforms. The therapeutic areas covered include general health and wellness, with a focus on common ailments and preventative care. Patient impact is addressed through accessible healthcare products and services, and convenient store locations. Market positioning is based on a strong retail presence and brand recognition. Future opportunities include expanding online sales and home delivery services. Regulatory aspects include compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and healthcare standards. Partnerships and collaborations include working with pharmaceutical companies and healthcare providers to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions.

This segment provides nursing care services, at-home care, and operates assisted living facilities. Research and development focuses on improving the quality of life for elderly patients and those with disabilities. Technologies and methodologies include telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and specialized care protocols. Therapeutic areas include geriatric care, chronic disease management, and rehabilitation. Patient impact is significant, as these services provide essential support for individuals needing assistance with daily living. Market positioning is based on providing high-quality care and a supportive environment. Future opportunities include expanding the range of services offered and increasing the number of facilities. Regulatory aspects include compliance with healthcare regulations and licensing requirements. Partnerships and collaborations include working with hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care.

This segment focuses on the efficient distribution of products and the provision of online shopping services. Research and development activities include optimizing supply chain management and enhancing the online shopping experience. Technologies and methodologies include e-commerce platforms, warehouse management systems, and delivery logistics. The therapeutic areas covered are broad, encompassing all products sold through the company's channels. Patient impact is addressed through convenient access to products and services. Market positioning is based on providing a seamless online shopping experience and reliable delivery. Future opportunities include expanding the product range and improving delivery times. Regulatory aspects include compliance with e-commerce regulations and data privacy laws. Partnerships and collaborations include working with logistics providers and technology companies to improve efficiency.