5 Best Japanese Stocks to Invest in 2022

In this article, we discuss 5 best Japanese stocks to invest in 2022. If you want to read about some more Japanese stocks, go directly to 10 Best Japanese Stocks to Invest in 2022.

5. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE:TAK)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 11     

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE:TAK) engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and out-licensing of pharmaceutical products. It is one of the best Japanese stocks to invest in. On October 5, the firm announced that the FDA had accepted their supplemental biologics license application for the potential expanded use of its Takhzyro injection for treatment of attacks from hereditary angioedema in children from age 2 to 12. 

On July 19, Cowen analyst Ken Cacciatore upgraded Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE:TAQ) stock to Outperform from Market Perform with a price target of $24, up from $21, noting that current level of the shares provides attractive value. 

Among the hedge funds being tracked by Insider Monkey, New York-based investment firm Renaissance Technologies is a leading shareholder in Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE:TAK), with 2.8 million shares worth more than $39.7 million.