# ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN FUND — new fund registration

JAPAN FUND INC registered 8 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2008-10-10. Featured series: ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN FUND.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: JAPAN FUND INC
- CIK: 0000053192
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2008-10-10
- State of incorporation: MD
- Accession: 0001193125-08-209108

## Series & classes (28)

_Showing 25 of 28 series/class rows._

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [THE JAPAN FUND, INC.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009778) | THE JAPAN FUND, INC. CLASS S | SJPNX | — |
| [ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024534) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024534) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [ASIA PACIFIC EX JAPAN FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024534) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [INDIA FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024535) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [INDIA FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024535) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [INDIA FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024535) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [CHINA FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024536) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [CHINA FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024536) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [CHINA FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024536) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024537) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024537) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024537) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024538) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024538) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL EMERGING MARKETS FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024538) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL ALPHA EQUITY FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024539) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL ALPHA EQUITY FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024539) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [GLOBAL ALPHA EQUITY FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024539) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [NON-U.S. DEVELOPED MARKETS 130/30 EXTENSION FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024540) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [NON-U.S. DEVELOPED MARKETS 130/30 EXTENSION FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024540) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [NON-U.S. DEVELOPED MARKETS 130/30 EXTENSION FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024540) | CLASS I | — | Yes |
| [INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024541) | CLASS A | — | Yes |
| [INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024541) | CLASS C | — | Yes |
| [INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024541) | CLASS I | — | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.25%
- Gross expense ratio: 6.43%
- Management fee: 1.10%
- Net expense ratio: 1.75%
- Other expenses: 5.08%

## Investment objective

The Asia Pacific ex Japan Fund’s (the “Fund”) investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth.

## Other filings by this registrant (11)

- [485APOS — 2012-09-26 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-404808)
- [485APOS — 2009-11-23](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-09-240287)
- [485APOS — 2009-06-25](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-09-137591)
- [485APOS — 2009-05-20](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-09-115850)
- [485APOS — 2008-12-23](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-08-259599)
- [485APOS — 2008-10-30](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-08-220454)
- [485APOS — 2008-09-05](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-08-191057)
- [485APOS — 2005-07-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001135428-05-000322)
- [485APOS — 2005-03-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001135428-05-000113)
- [485APOS — 2002-08-02](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001135428-02-000227)
- [485APOS — 2001-03-02](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000088053-01-000288)

## More

- [Registrant profile: JAPAN FUND INC](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/53192)
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