re: Seeking distribution partner for Japanese market...John Holder makes a good point in a recent comment below his Seeking Alpha article (at bottom).... Excerpt...."if Japanese negotiations are going on, Japanese companies would be motivated to get a deal completed before the advisory committee announcement, otherwise the deal could be a lot more expensive." https://seekingalpha.com/instablog/592211-john-h-ford/4491146-telesta-therapeutics-near-term-catalyst-could-provide-multi-bagger-returns