Fundology

Shares by region

Japan and Asia Pacific funds and ETFs

Companies in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and the wider Pacific region.

Go to the 113 funds
Funds with a price
113
Typical ongoing charge
0.23% a year · £23 on £10,000
Lowest ongoing charge
0.08% a year

How to compare Japan and Asia Pacific share funds

What differs from one fund to the next. None of it says which fund to choose.

What it follows
The index a tracker copies, or the strategy a manager follows. Two funds on the same index hold much the same companies. Index funds
Ongoing charge
Taken from the fund’s value every year. 0.20% is about £20 a year on £10,000, before any platform fee. Ongoing charges figure
Income
Accumulating share classes reinvest income inside the fund; distributing ones pay it out as cash. Accumulating or distributing
Currency
Hedged share classes aim to take out currency moves against the pound; unhedged ones keep them. Currency hedging
Returns after inflation
Past returns with UK inflation (CPIH) taken out, dated and sourced. They say nothing certain about the future. How real returns are worked out
Holdings overlap
How much of two funds is the same companies at the same weights. A high figure means owning both is close to owning one. Compare two funds

Specific to Japan and Asia Pacific share funds: Some Japan funds hedge the yen back to pounds and some do not; hedging changes how currency moves show up in the return.

Funds (113)

Showing 1–60 of 113 Japan and Asia Pacific share funds, ordered by fund size, largest first. An order is not a ranking of quality.

Japan and Asia Pacific funds and ETFs: ongoing charge, returns before and after inflation, and size, ordered by fund size, largest first
FundCharge1 year5 years5y real (return over 5 years after inflation)Size
SJPAiShares Core MSCI Japan IMI UCITS ETFiSharesIE00B4L5YX21ETFISASIPP0.12%+11.1%+47.1%+14.8%£6.0bn
XMJPXtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1CXtrackersLU0274209740ETFISASIPP0.12%+10.2%+47.6%+15.2%£4.7bn
LCJPMulti Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF AccAmundiLU1781541252ETFISASIPP0.12%+10.5%+47.7%+15.3%£4.1bn
0DZWUBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF-JPY acc- CapitalisationUBSLU0950671825ETFISASIPP0.12%+11.2%+47.2%+14.9%£3.5bn
IJPNiShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD (Dist)iSharesIE00B02KXH56ETFISASIPP0.12%+10.2%+46.3%+14.2%£3.4bn
CPJ1iShares Core MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETFiSharesIE00B52MJY50ETFISASIPP0.20%+10.8%+36.4%+6.5%£3.1bn
VJPNVanguard FTSE Japan UCITS ETFVanguardIE00B95PGT31ETFISASIPP0.10%+7.0%+43.1%+11.7%£2.3bn
PRIJAmundi Index Solutions - Prime JapanAmundiLU1931974775ETFISASIPP0.08%+10.8%+48.9%+16.2%£2.1bn
SGJPiShares MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF AccumUnhedged USDiSharesIE00BFNM3L97ETFISASIPP0.15%+11.6%+45.9%+13.9%£1.6bn
0E4HBNP Paribas Easy SICAV - MSCI Japan Min TE UCITS ETF- CapitalisationBNP ParibasLU1291102447ETFISASIPP0.15%+11.3%+107.6%+62.0%£1.6bn
XDJPXtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (DR) Distribution 1DXtrackersLU0839027447ETFISASIPP0.09%+12.7%+56.2%+21.9%£1.5bn
VAPXVanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) UCITS ETFVanguardIE00B9F5YL18ETFISASIPP0.15%+24.6%+56.6%+22.2%£1.4bn
VJPBVanguard FTSE Japan UCITS ETF Acc USDVanguardIE00BFMXYX26ETFISASIPP0.10%+7.0%+43.1%+11.7%£1.3bn
CSJPiShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETFiSharesIE00B53QDK08ETFISASIPP0.14%+10.2%+46.7%+14.5%£1.2bn
UB02UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF JPY dis DistributionUBSLU0136240974ETFISASIPP0.12%+10.5%+47.7%+15.3%£1.1bn
IFFFiShares MSCI AC Far East ex-Japan UCITS ETFiSharesIE00B0M63730ETFISASIPP0.74%+13.2%+40.3%+9.5%£1.1bn
JPJPState Street SPDR MSCI Japan UCITS ETFSPDRIE00BZ0G8B96ETFISASIPP0.12%+10.5%+47.6%+15.2%£920m
IJPEiShares MSCI Japan EUR Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc)iSharesIE00B42Z5J44ETFISASIPP0.64%+11.3%+111.8%+65.3%£895m
VDPGVanguard FTSE Developed Asia Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF Acc USDVanguardIE00BK5BQZ41ETFISASIPP0.15%+24.6%+56.9%+22.5%£737m
UC48UBS MSCI AC Asia ex Japan SF UCITS ETF Accum USDUBSIE00B7WK2W23ETFISASIPP0.23%+10.0%+36.8%+6.8%£727m
LGJGLegal & General UCITS ETF Plc - Japan EquityL&GIE00BFXR5T61ETFISASIPP0.10%+10.0%+48.2%+15.7%£700m
0DXVXtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETFXtrackersLU0659580079ETFISASIPP0.40%+11.8%+112.4%+65.8%£697m
EEJGiShares MSCI Japan CTB Enhanced ESG UCITS ETF Unhedged USDiSharesIE00BHZPJ346ETFISASIPP0.15%+12.9%+44.3%+12.7%£660m
XPXJXtrackers MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF -1C- CapitalisationXtrackersLU0322252338ETFISASIPP0.25%+5.2%+28.0%−0.1%£622m
AEJLAmundi MSCI AC Asia Pacific Ex Japan ETF -Acc- CapitalisationAmundiLU1900068328ETFISASIPP0.60%+10.4%+35.3%+5.6%£613m
LGAGLegal & General UCITS ETF ICAV - L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETFL&GIE00BFXR5W90ETFISASIPP0.10%+9.1%+34.2%+4.8%£585m
SAUSiShares MSCI Australia UCITS ETF USDiSharesIE00B5377D42ETFISASIPP0.50%+12.6%+37.7%+7.5%£531m
GQJYGoldman Sachs Alpha Enhanced Japan Equity Active UCITS ETF AccumJPYGoldman SachsIE000ZUTO1I5ETFISASIPP0.28%+12.6%Not availableNot available£509m
PRAJAmundi Prime Japan UCITS ETF DR CapitalisationAmundiLU2089238385ETFISASIPP0.08%+10.8%+30.4%+1.8%£499m
XPEJXtrackers MSCI Pacific ex Japan Screened UCITS ETF-1D- DistributionXtrackersLU2755521270ETFISASIPP0.10%+5.1%Not availableNot available£485m
HMXJHSBC MSCI Pacific ex Japan UCITS ETF USDHSBCIE00B5SG8Z57ETFISASIPP0.15%+10.9%+36.7%+6.7%£450m
HMXSHSBC ETFs Plc - MSCI Pacific (ex-Japan)HSBCIE000SGVQIZ9ETFISASIPP0.15%+10.9%Not availableNot available£447m
JRJEJPMorgan ETFs (IE) ICAV - Japan Res. Enh. In. Eq. Active UCITS AccJPMorganIE00BP2NF958ETFISASIPP0.25%+10.0%Not availableNot available£430m
CNKYiShares Nikkei 225 UCITS ETFiSharesIE00B52MJD48ETFISASIPP0.48%+12.3%+53.1%+19.5%£423m
IJPDiShares MSCI Japan USD Hedged UCITS ETFiSharesIE00BCLWRG39ETFISASIPP0.64%+17.2%+140.1%+87.4%£420m
FRQXFranklin FTSE Asia ex China ex Japan UCITS ETF Acc USDFranklinIE00BFWXDV39ETFISASIPP0.27%+21.5%+70.9%+33.4%£397m
SDJPiShares MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF Unhedged USDiSharesIE00BFNM3M05ETFISASIPP0.15%+12.0%+45.6%+13.6%£380m
FPXSFidelity Pacific ex-Japan Equity Research Enhanced UCITS ETF Acc USDFidelityIE00BNGFMY78ETFISASIPP0.30%+9.0%+23.5%−3.6%£357m
XM1DXtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D DistributionXtrackersLU2581375230ETFISASIPP0.12%+6.9%Not availableNot available£356m
V3PBVanguard ESG Developed Asia Pacific All Cap UCITS ETF Accum USD-AccVanguardIE000GOJO2A3ETFISASIPP0.17%+15.0%Not availableNot available£317m
JPNUAmundi Japan TOPIX II UCITS ETF -Dist EUR-AmundiFR0010245514ETFISASIPP0.45%+7.8%+42.2%+11.0%£309m
XDNSXtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPYXtrackersIE00BPVLQD13ETFISASIPP0.15%+6.8%+39.0%+8.5%£303m
APEXAmundi MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan ETF CapitalisationAmundiLU1900068161ETFISASIPP0.50%+10.5%+35.2%+5.5%£300m
HMAFHSBC MSCI AC FAR EAST ex JAPAN UCITS ETF USDHSBCIE00BBQ2W338ETFISASIPP0.52%+13.4%+41.6%+10.5%£295m
PAXGMulti Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi MSCI Pacific Ex Japan. Dist- DistributionAmundiLU1220245556ETFISASIPP0.12%+11.0%+36.9%+6.9%£288m
EPGBMSCI Pacific ex Japan ESG Filtered Min TE UCITS ETF CapitalisationBNP ParibasLU1291106356ETFISASIPP0.19%+9.6%+37.7%+7.5%£239m
AUSTUBS MSCI Australia UCITS ETF Accum AUDUBSIE00BD4TY451ETFISASIPP0.40%+13.1%+38.3%+7.9%£234m
0HCUUBS MSCI Singapore UCITS ETF -(SGD) A-dis- DistributionUBSLU1169825954ETFISASIPP0.46%+8.0%+61.1%+25.7%£212m
0MTWiShares MSCI Japan CHF Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc)iSharesIE00B8J37J31ETFISASIPP0.64%+9.8%+121.1%+72.5%£209m
CJ1PAmundi Index Solutions - Amundi MSCI Japan ESG Broad Transition UCITS ETF GBP DISTAmundiLU2668197069ETFISASIPP0.08%+10.7%Not availableNot available£208m
XMUJXtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2DXtrackersLU0927735406ETFISASIPP0.40%+17.5%+143.4%+90.0%£200m
UB0DUBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF hGBP dis- DistributionUBSLU1169822340ETFISASIPP0.15%+19.6%+137.3%+85.2%£200m
IJPHiShares MSCI Japan GBP Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc)iSharesIE00B7XYN974ETFISASIPP0.64%+19.0%+132.0%+81.1%£193m
0MO3iShares Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (DE)iSharesDE000A0H08D2ETFISASIPP0.50%+12.5%+52.4%+19.0%£191m
FJPSFidelity Japan Equity Research Enhanced UCITS ETF Acc JPYFidelityIE00BNGFMX61ETFISASIPP0.30%+10.9%+47.1%+14.8%£174m
TPXUAmundi Index Solutions - Japan TOPIX UCITS ETFAmundiLU1681037781ETFISASIPP0.20%+8.2%+44.3%+12.6%£163m
HMJPHSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USDHSBCIE00B5VX7566ETFISASIPP0.12%+10.2%+47.5%+15.1%£160m
JRAEJPMorgan ETFs (IE) ICAV - AC APAC ex-Japan REI Eq. Active AccJPMorganIE00BMDV7354ETFISASIPP0.30%+13.0%Not availableNot available£158m
SPXJiShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF (Dist) USDiSharesIE00B4WXJD03ETFISASIPP0.60%+10.4%+33.9%+4.5%£158m
0DS3Amundi Index Solutions - MSCI Pac. ESG Clim. Net Zero Amb. CTBAmundiLU2572257397ETFISASIPP0.48%+9.8%Not availableNot available£143m

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Funds by the index they track

Each page lists every UK fund on one index, by name, with charges and share classes. These are the indices most of the Japan and Asia Pacific share funds here track.

All index pages

Questions people ask

What are Japan and Asia Pacific share funds?

Companies in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and the wider Pacific region.

How many Japan and Asia Pacific share funds does Fundology track?

Fundology holds a recorded closing price for 113 UK-listed Japan and Asia Pacific share funds open to UK investors. The list changes as funds launch and close.

How much do Japan and Asia Pacific share funds cost?

The typical (median) ongoing charge among the Japan and Asia Pacific share funds Fundology tracks is 0.23% a year, about £23 a year on every £10,000. The lowest is 0.08%. The charge is taken from the fund’s value rather than billed, and a lower charge does not mean a higher return.

What is worth checking when comparing Japan and Asia Pacific share funds?

The index or strategy each fund follows, its ongoing charge, whether it reinvests income or pays it out, currency hedging, its size, and how much its holdings overlap with funds already held.

How is this list ordered?

By fund size, largest first, unless another order is chosen. Size says how widely a fund is held, not how good it is, and no order on this page is a recommendation.

Funds that own companies, grouped by where those companies are.