Investing in thematic funds is becoming increasingly popular as investors look to take advantage of secular growth themes and emerging trends. In Japan, Japanese thematic funds are a growing segment of the overall Japanese fund universe, rising from about JPY 5 trillion in 2019 to JPY 9 trillion by the end of 2024. Though these funds have had substantial growth recently, it’s still important for investors to wisely choose which funds will survive and outperform over the long term.

Our inaugural report analyzes the Japan thematic fund market, highlighting key trends, investment preferences, fund performance, and more.Download our research to discover how thematic funds can shape your investing strategy.