OEIC · Vanguard
Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc
ISIN IE00B50MZ948The Vanguard Group, Inc.
- Japan & Asia Pacific
- OEIC
- ISA
- SIPP
- Accumulating
Latest close
£430.62
on , the fund’s published price
- Ongoing charge
- 0.16% a year
As of
At a glance
As of 13/11/2026, Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc (ISIN IE00B50MZ948) was priced at £430.62, the fund’s published price. Its ongoing charge is 0.16% a year (about £16 on £10,000).
Charges compared with similar funds
- Ongoing charge
- 0.16%
- a year
- On £10,000
- £16
- a year, roughly
- Over five years
- £80
- of £10,000, before growth
- 37 charge less
- 3 the same
- 68 charge more
Ongoing charge of Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc 0.16% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 68 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 3 the same and 37 less (share classes counted once).
As of
A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.
As of
Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up
In plain English
Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc is an open-ended fund (OEIC) from Vanguard.
It is bought and sold once a day at its net asset value, through a platform or directly from the manager.
Its ongoing charge is 0.16% a year — about £16 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.
Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Japan & Asia Pacific: Companies in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and the wider Pacific region.
Key facts
- ISIN
- IE00B50MZ948
- Provider
- Vanguard
- Structure
- OEIC
- An open-ended fund bought directly from the manager once a day at its net asset value, rather than on the exchange.
- Income
- Accumulating
- Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
- Ongoing charge
- 0.16% a year · about £16 on £10,000
- Domicile
- Ireland
- UK reporting fund status
- Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
- Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
- Can usually be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- Japan & Asia Pacific
Price chart
Since 10/07/2026, the closing price went from £434.02 on 10/07/2026 to £430.62 on 13/11/2026 (−0.8%). The lowest close shown was £405.08 on 06/11/2026 and the highest £459.15 on 25/09/2026.
Closing prices we have recorded since 10/07/2026.
As of
Five years of prices, and after inflation
19 weekly closes, from 10/07/2026 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.
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What it holds
- Holdings
- 169
- 207 reported in all
- Ten largest
- 30.3%
- of the whole fund
- Effective number of holdings
- 65
- As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
- Largest holding
- 4.7%
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
Top 10 holdings
| Rank# | Holding | Weight as a percentage of the fund |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group8306FinancialsJapan | 4.66% |
| 2 | Toyota Motor7203Consumer DiscretionaryJapan | 3.27% |
| 3 | Tokyo Electron8035Information TechnologyJapan | 3.10% |
| 4 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group8316FinancialsJapan | 2.98% |
| 5 | Advantest6857Information TechnologyJapan | 2.96% |
| 6 | Hitachi6501IndustrialsJapan | 2.86% |
| 7 | SoftBank Group9984Communication ServicesJapan | 2.82% |
| 8 | Recruit6098IndustrialsJapan | 2.63% |
| 9 | Sony Group6758Consumer DiscretionaryJapan | 2.58% |
| 10 | Kioxia285AInformation TechnologyJapan | 2.46% |
As of , holdings as published
Where it invests
The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.
By sector
- Industrials23.9%
- Financials19.2%
- Information Technology18.7%
- Consumer Discretionary14.3%
- Communication Services7.0%
- Health Care5.2%
- Materials3.6%
- Consumer Staples3.6%
- Other sectors3.6%
- Not classified0.3%
By type of asset
- Equity99.1%
- Cash and money market0.3%
See the full portfolio
Every holding with search and filters, the whole breakdown by sector, country and type of asset, a map of the 100 largest and what changed since .
All holdings
The fund publishes 207 holdings; the ten largest make up 30.3% of it.
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Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured
Questions people ask
What is the ongoing charge of Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc?
The ongoing charge of Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc is 0.16% a year — about £16 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc 0.16% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 68 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 3 the same and 37 less (share classes counted once).
Is Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc accumulating or distributing?
Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
What is the ISIN of Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc?
The ISIN of Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc is IE00B50MZ948. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund.
What does Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc hold?
As of 30/09/2026, Vanguard Japan Stock Index Fund Acc holds 207 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.66% of the fund; the ten largest make up 30.3%. Its ten largest holdings are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (4.66%), Toyota Motor (3.27%), Tokyo Electron (3.10%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (2.98%), Advantest (2.96%), Hitachi (2.86%), SoftBank Group (2.82%), Recruit (2.63%), Sony Group (2.58%) and Kioxia (2.46%).
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Fund documents and methods
- Fund documents
- Fund page at Vanguard · Key investor information document (KIID) · Factsheet (links checked )
Methodology:ReturnsCategoriesAll methods
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