Press Release

Astellas Announces Personnel Change

Tokyo, December 1, 2017 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hatanaka) today announced the personnel change as below.

Personnel Change of Affiliate effective on December 19, 2017

Name

New Position

Current Position

Yoshihiro Yoshimura

President, Astellas Marketing and Sales Support Co., Ltd

Astellas Marketing and Sales Support Co., Ltd

### About Astellas

Astellas Pharma Inc., based in Tokyo, Japan, is a company dedicated to improving the health of people around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products. We focus on Urology, Oncology, Immunology, Nephrology and Neuroscience as prioritized therapeutic areas while advancing new therapeutic areas and discovery research leveraging new technologies/modalities. We are also creating new value by combining internal capabilities and external expertise in the medical/healthcare business. Astellas is on the forefront of healthcare change to turn innovative science into value for patients. For more information, please visit our website at www.astellas.com/en.

Information about pharmaceutical products (including products currently in development) which is included in this press release is not intended to constitute an advertisement or medical advice.

Contacts for inquiries or additional information:

Astellas Pharma Inc. Corporate Communications

TEL: +81-3-3244-3201 FAX: +81-3-5201-7473

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