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From photos to stem cells, Fujifilm finds a second life
Published Tue, Aug 18, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
DURING a recent magazine shoot in Japan, Fujifilm Holdings Corp's chairman, Shigetaka Komori, posed in a white lab coat, wielding a test tube in his hand.
Mr Komori is no scientist, but the image embodies the Japanese brand's shift away from photo-film and to new science and technology markets: Ebola drugs, anti-aging lotions and stem cell research.
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