The Asterism mission is to apply advanced science to produce superior personal beauty care and consumer medicines that promote optimal health.Asterism USA, Inc. is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and closely tied to Japans pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industry through an associated but independent company, Asterism Healthcare Plus K.K., and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Asterism Healthcare G.K. The Asterism Group is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and marketing human and pet healthcare products, such as advanced foods, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, quasi-medicines, OTC, Japanese herbal therapeutics (Kamp Seiyaku), generic drugs and API.Asterism healthcare products are produced by ISO- or GMP-certified factories based in Japan. Most of these outsourced manufacturers are pharmaceutical companies operating for over 100 years, first according to the Taih Ritsury Legal Code of 701 A, Japans first medical affairs system, the Ishitsuryo, administered by Tenyakury. Tenyakury is the ancestor administrative institution of todays Ministry of Health, Labor & Welfare, Department of Medicine & Department of Pharmacy, which administers and enforces Japans stringent Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, under which Asterisms manufacturing base operates.Asterism is expanding its value chain, from general beauty goods and supplements sold B2B to ASEAN, CIS and Middle Eastern markets. Asterism will include commercialization via multiple channels to North American, Brazilian, European, Russian/Ukrainian and select Middle Eastern markets.
