Mizuho Information Research Institute

Mizuho Research & Technologies, formerly known as Mizuho Information & Research Institute, is a leading Japanese consulting and IT services firm under the Mizuho Financial Group. The company provides extensive research and consulting services in the healthcare and life sciences sectors, focusing on bioinformatics, drug discovery support, and healthcare policy. They leverage advanced simulation technologies and data analysis to assist pharmaceutical companies and government bodies in R&D and public health initiatives. In April 2021, the institute merged with other Mizuho entities to form the current organization, enhancing its capabilities in digital transformation and social issue resolution.