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Fund name
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Rating |
Our Opinion |
Risk
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Return (%) |
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Expense Ratio (%)
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Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan
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Very High
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1.24 |
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Very High
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1.14 |
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Very High
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1.25 |
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Very High
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1.04 |
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Very High
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1.60 |
₹311 Cr
1.00 (365)
5,000
100
100
60
About Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan
Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan is a equity mutual fund scheme of Nippon India Mutual Fund. Launched on August 26, 2014, it is currently managed by Kinjal Desai and Amber Singhania. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.24% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹311 Cr.
Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan invests mainly in the shares of foreign companies listed outside India. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹1,000 and minimum SIP of ₹100.
Investment Strategy
The fund seeks to provide long term capital appreciation to investors by primarily investing in equity and equity related securities of companies listed on the recognized stock exchanges of Japan and the secondary objective is to generate consistent returns by investing in debt and money market securities of India.
Suitability
International funds are suitable for investors:
Note:
Capital Gains Taxation
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Dividend Taxation
Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Nippon India Mutual Fund website. In such a case, if you are investing in multiple funds from different fund houses, you will need to transact separately on each fund house’s website.
The third option is to invest offline, by seeking assistance from a mutual fund distributor. Most banks also act as mutual fund distributors, and you can approach your bank for help in completing your investment.
The latest declared NAV of Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹27.7476 as of 19-Mar-2026.
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
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Ajinomoto Co.,Inc |
4.47
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Komatsu Ltd. (Japan) |
4.28
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Sumitomo Electric |
4.24
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Mitsubishi (Japan) |
4.03
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Tokyo Electron |
3.96
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Over the past five years, Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 9.10% as of 19-Mar-2026.
The minimum investment required to start investing in Nippon India Japan Equity Fund - Direct Plan is ₹5,000 for the lump sum option and ₹100 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.