{"id":382,"date":"2025-10-29T23:29:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T14:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/?p=382"},"modified":"2026-01-17T19:58:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T10:58:31","slug":"crecons-58th-animal-health-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/2025\/10\/29\/crecons-58th-animal-health-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"Crecon&#8217;s 58th animal health seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8e0ycp8e0ycp8e0y-1024x585.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8e0ycp8e0ycp8e0y-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8e0ycp8e0ycp8e0y-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8e0ycp8e0ycp8e0y-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8e0ycp8e0ycp8e0y.png 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 8, I had the honor of speaking at the&nbsp;58th Animal Health Seminar&nbsp;organized by&nbsp;Crecon Research &amp; Consulting, where I gave a presentation to&nbsp;144 participants from 43 animal health companies.<br>\u3000<br>This was my&nbsp;sixth lecture&nbsp;in Crecon\u2019s long-running seminar series, and the title of my talk was:<br>\u201cDiscounts can be Poison &#8211; Strategy is the Real Cure\u201d.<br>  <br>More than ten years ago, the late&nbsp;Ron Brakke&nbsp;of&nbsp;Brakke Consulting, Inc. (BCI)&nbsp;once remarked during his visit to Japan that&nbsp;\u201cthe Japanese animal medicine distribution system is about 20 years behind the U.S.\u201d<br>I sometimes imagine what Ron would say if he could see Japan\u2019s situation today \u2014 how far we may have come, and how far we still have to go.<br>  <br>Yet, even now, I cannot help but feel the gap that remains between Japan and the United States.<br>That is why I continue to&nbsp;raise my voice, sound the alarm, and urge awareness of the challenges ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_fsto0ufsto0ufsto-1024x585.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_fsto0ufsto0ufsto-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_fsto0ufsto0ufsto-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_fsto0ufsto0ufsto-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Gemini_Generated_Image_fsto0ufsto0ufsto.png 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 8, I had the honor of speaking at the&nbsp;58th Animal Health Seminar&nbsp;organized by&nbsp;Crecon &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/2025\/10\/29\/crecons-58th-animal-health-seminar\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Crecon&#8217;s 58th animal health seminar&#8221; \u306e<\/span>\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahrms.jp\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}