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JPY 1,595 million). This milestone is expected to be mostly recognized as revenue in 2026. The collaboration was established in 2022 and leverages Nexera Pharma's proprietary NxWave\u2122 platform. The company holds rights to milestones totaling up to USD 1.2 billion and tiered royalties based on sales, demonstrating steady progress in the pipeline.\n\n### Outlook and Impact on Performance\nThe impact of this matter on the consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending December 2026 has already been factored into the earnings guidance disclosed on February 13, 2026. Christopher Cargill, Representative Executive Officer and CEO, stated that the collaboration's outcomes contribute to expanding the pipeline's value, and the company will continue focusing on creating new therapeutic candidates addressing unmet medical needs in the neurological disease field.","jir_financial_highlights":"Milestone Received Amount: USD 10 million (approx. 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