Japan is reaping the rewards of the economic reforms that followed a decade of deflation and recession. The country is also benefiting from China's continued growth and increasing demand from other Asian markets and the US.
If you are prepared to accept volatility over the short term, you could be rewarded with significant long-term growth.
Japan Fund
This fund holds shares in over 100 companies and a high proportion of its assets are usually concentrated in top 20 stocks. There is no bias towards company size or sector.
Japan Special Situations Fund
This fund is a blend of larger, medium-sized and smaller companies with a strong market position. 'Special situations' cover circumstances such as potential mergers.
More Fidelity Japanese funds
We have a wide range of Japanese funds, including offshore funds. You can see them all here.
The value of the fund can go down as well as up so you may get back less than you invested. As these funds invest overseas, the return may increase or decrease as a result of currency fluctuations.
