Japanese asset manager Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai is set to launch two new low-cost ETFs providing exposure to key US equity indices, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100.

Global X has unveiled a pair of ETFs in Japan providing exposure to domestically listed equities aligned with two technology-focused investment themes: digital innovation and e-commerce.

Fidelity International has rounded out its sustainability-focused enhanced equity ETF suite with the launch of two actively managed strategies offering Japanese and Asia Pacific ex-Japan exposures.

Tokyo-based Daiwa Asset Management has launched two new ETFs on TSE providing low-cost exposure to mainstream Japanese equity indices – the Nikkei 225 and the TOPIX.

Amundi has expanded its line-up of socially responsible ETFs with the introduction of a Japanese equity strategy.

Nikko Asset Management is set to roll out two new ETFs this week which will become the lowest-cost ETFs in Japan to track the Nasdaq 100.

By Jeremy Schwartz, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Research, WisdomTree.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway recently purchased 5% stakes in five Japanese general trading firms, known as “sogo shosha.”

Norinchukin Zenkyoren Asset Management is preparing to launch the NZAM S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index ETF (2567 JP) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikko Asset Management has launched the first ETF in Japan to provide responsibly focused exposure to the country’s REIT market.

Global X has made its debut in Japan with the launch of two income-focused ETFs on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.