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1478

iShares MSCI Japan High Dividend ETF

Passive ETF Equity

Not rated

The 1478 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by iShares. It is built to track an index: MSCI Japan High Dividend Yield Index. The 1478 ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 34 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

¥5,249

+¥1 (+0.02%) yesterday

12:00 AM 07/24/26 Closed

1D price range

¥5,205¥5,260

52W price range

¥3,936.27¥5,265.08

YTD Perf.

+14.96%

YTD Flows

Annualized volatility

Fund AuM

€781M

Share class AuM

€781M

TTM Yield

Tracking Error

Tracking Difference

Characteristics

ISIN

JP3048150001

TER

0.21%

Inception date

10/19/2015

Issuer

iShares

Benchmark

MSCI Japan High Dividend Yield Index

Replication method

Dividend policy

Distributing

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PerformanceDec 31, 2025 - Jul 24, 2026

Flows

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Sector exposures

Data as of 06/30/26

Consumer Cyclicals

20.93%

Finance

19.90%

Telecommunications

13.89%

Consumer Non-Cyclicals

12.15%

Industrials

12.04%

Healthcare

10.18%

Non-Energy Materials

3.95%

Technology

3.69%

Energy

2.69%

Unavailable

0.59%

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FAQ about 1478

1478 is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Large and Mid-Cap Japanese Equities, excluding REIT.

1478 tracks the MSCI Japan High Dividend Yield TR Index - JPY, through a full replication replication method.

1478 carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.21%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

1478 was introduced to the market on October 19, 2015. It trades on Japan

iShares MSCI Japan High Dividend ETF, 1478, is provided by iShares. Learn more about iShares here.

1478 oversees €781M in assets as of July 24, 2026.

1478 follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of July 24, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 2.09%.

As of June 30, 2026, 1478 has significant geographic allocations in Japan.

As of June 30, 2026, 1478 focuses largely on Consumer Cyclicals, Finance and Telecommunications.

As of June 30, 2026, 1478 holds 34 positions in its portfolio, with 66.56% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

As of June 30, 2026, 1478 top three holdings include Daiichi Life Group, Inc., KDDI Corp. and Komatsu Ltd..

The base currency of 1478 is JPY.

Top 10 holdings

Data as of 06/30/26

Daiichi Life Group, Inc.

5.55%

KDDI Corp.

5.12%

Komatsu Ltd.

5.05%

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

5.01%

ITOCHU Corp.

4.83%

Toyota Motor Corp.

4.75%

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc.

4.73%

SoftBank Corp.

4.68%

Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc.

4.67%

Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.

4.15%

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