-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BFsTHmFdfAqOXoHTuSnJciXKTEjpfQgP59O7Xic7osGB8Mk+JN4yDr9MO0WqwA4s lp/pzLPG45wd0loWZ9ahhQ== 0000088053-08-000884.txt : 20080827 0000088053-08-000884.hdr.sgml : 20080827 20080827135356 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000088053-08-000884 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080827 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080827 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20080827 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DWS INVESTORS FUNDS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001039826 IRS NUMBER: 232905982 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-08227 FILM NUMBER: 081041481 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154-0004 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-454-6778 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154-0004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SCUDDER INVESTORS FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030519 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEUTSCHE INVESTORS FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010503 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FLAG INVESTORS FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000118 0001039826 S000006054 DWS Japan Equity Fund C000016623 Class A FJEAX C000016624 Class B FJEBX C000016625 Class C FJECX C000016626 Class S FJESX N-PX 1 npx063008inf.htm N-PX FILING - DWS INVESTORS FUNDS

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF

DWS Japan Equity Fund

A Series of DWS Investors Funds, Inc.

Investment Company Act file number 811-08227

DWS Investors Funds, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

345 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10154

(Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip code)

John Millette

Secretary

One Beacon Street

Boston, MA 02106

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 617-295-1000

Date of fiscal year end: 08/31

Date of reporting period: 7/1/07-6/30/08

Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-PX, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-PX unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. § 3507.

 

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ICA File Number: 811-08227
Reporting Period: 07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
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ALPEN CO LTD

Ticker:       3028           Security ID:  J01219104
Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 30, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3     Approve Retirement Bonus for Director     For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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ASAHI GLASS CO. LTD.

Ticker:       5201           Security ID:  J02394120
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 10
2     Amend Articles To: Amend Business Lines   For       For        Management
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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CANON INC.

Ticker:       7751           Security ID:  J05124144
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 60
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.22  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.23  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.24  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.25  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Auditor
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
6     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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COMSYS HOLDINGS CORP.

Ticker:       1721           Security ID:  J5890P106
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 10
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       Against    Management
      and Statutory Auditors
5     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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DAIICHI SANKYO CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4568           Security ID:  J11257102
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 35
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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DAIICHIKOSHO CO., LTD.

Ticker:       7458           Security ID:  J0962F102
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 25
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management


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DENSO CORP.

Ticker:       6902           Security ID:  J12075107
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 29
2     Authorize Share Repurchase Program        For       For        Management
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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DISCO CO.

Ticker:       6146           Security ID:  J12327102
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 44
2     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
4     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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DOWA HOLDINGS CO. LTD. (FORMERLY DOWA  MINING)

Ticker:       5714           Security ID:  J12432126
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
4     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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EAST JAPAN RAILWAY CO

Ticker:       9020           Security ID:  J1257M109
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5000
2     Amend Articles To: Increase Authorized    For       For        Management
      Capital - Amend Articles to Reflect
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.22  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.23  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.24  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.25  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
5     Amend Articles to Allow Company to        Against   Against    Shareholder
      Determine Issues Related to Safety,
      Environment, and Labor Policies at
      Shareholder Meetings
6     Rectify Labor Policies                    Against   Against    Shareholder
7     Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of   Against   For        Shareholder
      Individual Compensation for Directors
8     Amend Articles to Require Appointment of  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Outside Directors
9     Amend Articles to Require Shareholder     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Approval to Appoint Senior Advisors and
      Determine Their Compensation
10.1  Remove Director from Office               Against   Against    Shareholder
10.2  Remove Director from Office               Against   Against    Shareholder
10.3  Remove Director from Office               Against   Against    Shareholder
10.4  Remove Director from Office               Against   Against    Shareholder
10.5  Remove Director from Office               Against   Against    Shareholder
11.1  Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board  Against   Against    Shareholder
11.2  Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board  Against   Against    Shareholder
11.3  Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board  Against   Against    Shareholder
11.4  Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board  Against   Against    Shareholder
11.5  Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board  Against   Against    Shareholder
12    Cut Director Compensation by 10 Percent   Against   Against    Shareholder
13    Approve Alternate Income Allocation       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Proposal to Establish Reserve for
      Reemployment of Former JNR Employees
14    Approve Alternate Income Allocation       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Proposal to Establish Reserve for
      Consolidation of Local Rail Lines


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FUJIKURA LTD.

Ticker:       5803           Security ID:  J14784128
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5
2     Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor


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FUJITSU LTD.

Ticker:       6702           Security ID:  J15708159
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Articles to: Amend Articles to      For       For        Management
      Reflect Digitalization of Share
      Certificates
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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FUKUOKA FINANCIAL GROUP,INC.

Ticker:       8354           Security ID:  J17129107
Meeting Date: AUG 30, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 10, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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GODO STEEL LTD.

Ticker:       5410           Security ID:  J17388117
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
2.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management


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HAMAKYOREX

Ticker:       9037           Security ID:  J1825T107
Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Against    Management
      Auditor
4     Approve Retirement Bonus for Director     For       For        Management


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HITACHI CHEMICAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4217           Security ID:  J20160107
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management


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HITACHI METALS LTD.

Ticker:       5486           Security ID:  J20538112
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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HONDA MOTOR CO. LTD.

Ticker:       7267           Security ID:  J22302111
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 22
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
5     Approve Retirement Bonuses and Special    For       Against    Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System
6     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
7     Amend Articles to Abolish Retirement      For       For        Management
      Bonus System


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IRISO ELECTRONICS CO.

Ticker:       6908           Security ID:  J2429P103
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 25
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Retirement Bonus for Director     For       For        Management


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ISUZU MOTORS LTD.

Ticker:       7202           Security ID:  J24994105
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5
2     Amend Articles to: Authorize Public       For       For        Management
      Announcements in Electronic Format -
      Remove Provisions on Preferred Shares to
      Reflect Cancellation
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management


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JFE HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       5411           Security ID:  J2817M100
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 60
2     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Against    Management
      Auditor


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JSR CORP.

Ticker:       4185           Security ID:  J2856K106
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 16
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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KDDI CORPORATION (FRM. DDI CORP.)

Ticker:       9433           Security ID:  J31843105
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5500
2     Amend Articles To Make Technical Changes  For       For        Management
      to Reflect Abolition of Fractional Shares
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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KENEDIX INC. (FORMERLY KENNEDY-WILSON JAPAN)

Ticker:       4321           Security ID:  J3243N100
Meeting Date: MAR 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 2350
2     Amend Articles To: Amend Business Lines - For       For        Management
      Limit Liability of Statutory Auditors -
      Limit Directors Legal Liability
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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KOBAYASHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4967           Security ID:  J3430E103
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor


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KOBE STEEL LTD.

Ticker:       5406           Security ID:  J34555144
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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KOMATSU LTD.

Ticker:       6301           Security ID:  J35759125
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 22
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
5     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS INC. (FORMERLY KONICA CORP.)

Ticker:       4902           Security ID:  J36060119
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Fumio Iwai                 For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Yoshikatsu Ota             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Tadao Namiki               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Tadaaki Jagawa             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Takeo Higuchi              For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Tohru Tsuji                For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Masanori Hondo             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Hiroshi Ishiko             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Shoei Yamana               For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Akio Kitani                For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Yasuo Matsumoto            For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Masatoshi Matsuzaki        For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director Hisao Yasutomi             For       For        Management
2     Amend Articles To: Authorize Public       For       For        Management
      Announcements in Electronic Format


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KURITA WATER INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ticker:       6370           Security ID:  J37221116
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 17
2     Amend Articles to Abolish Retirement      For       For        Management
      Bonus System
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Retirement Bonus and Special      For       Against    Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System
6     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors


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MAKITA CORP.

Ticker:       6586           Security ID:  J39584107
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 67
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
4     Approve Special Bonus for Family of       For       For        Management
      Deceased Director


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MATSUDA SANGYO CO., LTD.

Ticker:       7456           Security ID:  J4083J100
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 12
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       Against    Management
      and Statutory Auditor


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MICRONICS JAPAN CO.

Ticker:       6871           Security ID:  J4238M107
Meeting Date: DEC 21, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 30, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, Including   For       For        Management
      the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0,
      Final JY 35, Special JY 5
2     Amend Articles To: Increase Maximum Board For       For        Management
      Size - Reduce Directors Term in Office
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Approve Retirement Bonus for Director     For       For        Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
6     Adopt Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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MILLEA HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       8766           Security ID:  J4276P103
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 30
2     Amend Articles To: Change Company Name    For       For        Management
3.1   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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MITSUBISHI CORP.

Ticker:       8058           Security ID:  J43830116
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 30
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
5     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       For        Management
      for Directors
6     Set Amounts for Retirement Bonus Reserve  For       For        Management
      Funds for Directors


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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP.

Ticker:       6503           Security ID:  J43873116
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Tamotsu Nomakuchi          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Setsuhiro Shimomura        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Yukihiro Sato              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Masanori Saito             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Mitsuo Muneyuki            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Kazuo Sawamoto             For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Kunio Tomita               For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Hiroyoshi Murayama         For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Shunji Yanai               For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Osamu Shigeta              For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Mikio Sasaki               For       Against    Management
1.12  Elect Director Shigemitsu Miki            For       Against    Management


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MITSUBISHI ESTATE CO. LTD.

Ticker:       8802           Security ID:  J43916113
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 8
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management


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MITSUBISHI RAYON CO. LTD.

Ticker:       3404           Security ID:  J44389120
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5.5
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP

Ticker:       8306           Security ID:  J44497105
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 7 per Common Share
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Directors


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MITSUI & CO.

Ticker:       8031           Security ID:  J44690139
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 23
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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MITSUI FUDOSAN CO. LTD.

Ticker:       8801           Security ID:  J4509L101
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 11
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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MITSUI O.S.K. LINES LTD.

Ticker:       9104           Security ID:  J45013109
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 17
2     Amend Articles to: Reduce Directors' Term For       For        Management
      in Office
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Ticker:       8411           Security ID:  J4599L102
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 10,000 for Ordinary
      Shares
2     Authorize Allotment of Shares or          For       For        Management
      Fractions of a Share in Connection with
      Abolition of Fractional Share System
3     Amend Articles To: Limit Rights of        For       For        Management
      Odd-lot Holders - Adjust Authorized
      Capital and Preferred Share Dividends in
      Connection with De Facto Stock Split -
      Authorize Public Announcements in
      Electronic Format
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
6     Approve Approve Adjustment to Aggregate   For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors and Deep Discount
      Stock Option Plan for Directors Only
7     Approve Retirement Bonuses and Special    For       For        Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System


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NAFCO CO. LTD.

Ticker:       2790           Security ID:  J4712U104
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 15
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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NIDEC CORP.

Ticker:       6594           Security ID:  J52968104
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS CO. LTD.

Ticker:       5214           Security ID:  J53247110
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Against    Management
      Auditor
3.2   Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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NIPPON MINING HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       5016           Security ID:  J54824107
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Articles to: Increase Number of     For       For        Management
      Internal Auditors
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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NIPPON STEEL CORP.

Ticker:       5401           Security ID:  J55999122
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 6
2     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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NITORI CO.

Ticker:       9843           Security ID:  J58214107
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 20, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
2.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
4     Approve Stock Option Plan for Directors   For       For        Management
      and Statutory Auditors
5     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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NOMURA HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       8604           Security ID:  J59009159
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Junichi Ujiie              For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Masanori Itatani           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Masaharu Shibata           For       Against    Management
1.4   Elect Director Hideaki Kubori             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Haruo Tsuji                For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Fumihide Nomura            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Kenichi Watanabe           For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Takumi Shibata             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Masahiro Sakane            For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Tsuguoki Fujinuma          For       Against    Management
1.11  Elect Director Yoshifumi Kawabata         For       For        Management
2     Approve Stock Option Plan and             For       For        Management
      Deep-Discount Option Plan


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NTN CORP.

Ticker:       6472           Security ID:  J59353110
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 10
2     Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized    For       Against    Management
      Capital - Add Provisions on Takeover
      Defense
3     Amend Articles to: Limit Liability of     For       For        Management
      Statutory Auditors - Limit Directors'
      Legal Liability
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
6     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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NTT DOCOMO INC.

Ticker:       9437           Security ID:  J59399105
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 2400
2     Authorize Share Repurchase Program        For       For        Management
3     Amend Articles to: Make Technical Changes For       For        Management
      to Reflect  Abolition of Fractional
      Shares
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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OHARA INC.

Ticker:       5218           Security ID:  J59741108
Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, Including   For       For        Management
      the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0,
      Final JY 25, Special JY 0
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       Against    Management
      and Statutory Auditors


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OLYMPUS CORP. (FORMERLY OLYMPUS OPTICAL)

Ticker:       7733           Security ID:  J61240107
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 20
2     Amend Articles to: Amend Business Lines   For       For        Management
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.13  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor


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ORIX CORP.

Ticker:       8591           Security ID:  J61933123
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Reduction in Legal Reserves       For       For        Management
2     Amend Articles To Amend Business          For       Against    Management
      Objectives Clause
3.1   Elect Director Yoshihiko Miyauchi         For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director Yasuhiko Fujiki            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director Yukio Yanase               For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director Hiroaki Nishina            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director Haruyuki Urata             For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director Kazuo Kojima               For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director Yoshinori Yokoyama         For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director Paul Sheard                For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director Hirotaka Takeuchi          For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director Takeshi Sasaki             For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director Teruo Ozaki                For       Against    Management
4     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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OSAKA STEEL CO., LTD.

Ticker:       5449           Security ID:  J62772108
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Against    Management
      Auditor
3     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management


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OTSUKA CORPORATION (FRM OTSUKA SHOKAI)

Ticker:       4768           Security ID:  J6243L107
Meeting Date: MAR 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 130
2     Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Appoint External Audit Firm               For       For        Management


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SBI HOLDINGS (FORMERLY SOFTBANK INVESTMENT CORP.)

Ticker:       8473           Security ID:  J6991H100
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Share Exchange Acquisition of SBI For       For        Management
      E*Trade Securities
2     Amend Articles to: Amend Business Lines   For       For        Management
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4063           Security ID:  J72810120
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 50
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Approve Retirement Bonus and Special      For       Against    Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
5     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
6     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
7     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.

Ticker:       6967           Security ID:  J73197105
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 18
2     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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SHISEIDO CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4911           Security ID:  J74358144
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 17
2     Amend Articles to Remove Provisions on    For       For        Management
      Takeover Defense
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
6     Set Medium-Term Performance-Based Cash    For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Directors
7     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       Against    Management
      for Directors


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SKY PERFECT JSAT CORPORATION

Ticker:       9412           Security ID:  J75606103
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Articles to: Amend Business Lines - For       For        Management
      Change Location of Head Office - Change
      Company Name
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
5     Ratify Interim Dividend Paid in December  For       For        Management
      2007


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SONY CORP.

Ticker:       6758           Security ID:  J76379106
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Howard Stringer            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Ryuji Chubachi             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Katsumi Ihara              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Yotaro Kobayashi           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Sakie Tachibana Fukushima  For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Yoshihiko Miyauchi         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Yoshiaki Yamauchi          For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Peter Bonfield             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Fueo Sumita                For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Fujio Cho                  For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Ryuji Yasuda               For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Yukako Uchinaga            For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director Mitsuaki Yahagi            For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director Tsun-Yan Hsieh             For       For        Management
1.15  Elect Director Roland Hernandez           For       For        Management
2     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
3     Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of   Against   For        Shareholder
      Individual Director Compensation Levels


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SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4005           Security ID:  J77153120
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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SUMITOMO CORP.

Ticker:       8053           Security ID:  J77282119
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 20
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
5     Approve Stock Option Plan for Directors   For       For        Management
6     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       For        Management


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SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRY LTD.

Ticker:       6302           Security ID:  J77497113
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO. LTD.

Ticker:       5713           Security ID:  J77712123
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 15
2     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
3     Amend Articles to: Limit Liability of     For       For        Management
      Statutory Auditors - Limit Directors'
      Legal Liability
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
6     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor


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SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Ticker:       8316           Security ID:  J7771X109
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 7000
2     Amend Articles To: Limit Rights of        For       For        Management
      Odd-lot Holders - Increase Authorized
      Capital in Connection with Stock Split
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
6     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
7     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Auditor


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SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.

Ticker:       7269           Security ID:  J78529138
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 8
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.5   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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T&D HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       8795           Security ID:  J86796109
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 65
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor


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TADANO LTD.

Ticker:       6395           Security ID:  J79002101
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 9
2     Amend Articles to: Limit Liability of     For       For        Management
      Statutory Auditors - Limit Directors'
      Legal Liability
3     Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized    For       Against    Management
      Capital - Add Provisions on Takeover
      Defense
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
6     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
7     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
8     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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TAIYO INK MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4626           Security ID:  J80013105
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 85
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Against    Management
      Auditor
4     Approve Retirement Bonus for Director     For       For        Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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TDK CORP.

Ticker:       6762           Security ID:  J82141136
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 70
2     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       Against    Management
3     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
6     Approve Retirement Bonus for Director     For       For        Management


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TOKUYAMA CORPORATION

Ticker:       4043           Security ID:  J86506102
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 6
2.1   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management


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TOKYO ELECTRON LTD.

Ticker:       8035           Security ID:  J86957115
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
2.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
4     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       Against    Management
      for Directors
5     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       Against    Management
      for Executives


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TOSHIBA CORP.

Ticker:       6502           Security ID:  J89752117
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Tadashi Okamura            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Atsutoshi Nishida          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Shigeo Koguchi             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Fumio Muraoka              For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Kazuo Tanigawa             For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Toshiharu Kobayashi        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Atsushi Shimizu            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Kiichiro Furusawa          For       Against    Management
1.9   Elect Director Hiroshi Hirabayashi        For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Takeshi Sasaki             For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Hisatsugu Nonaka           For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Masao Namiki               For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director Norio Sasaki               For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director Masashi Muromachi          For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Seigo         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Watanabe to the Board
2.2   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yoshio Koyama Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.3   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Jiro Ozono to Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Board
2.4   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Masataka      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shintani to the Board
2.5   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yuichiro Isu  Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.6   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Koichi Hatano Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.7   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yoshiaki Miki Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.8   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Tomohiko      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Sasaki to the Board
2.9   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Toshiki       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Miyamoto to the Board
2.10  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yoshiyuki     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Oshima to the Board
2.11  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Fumio Sato to Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Board
2.12  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Taizo         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Nishimuro to the Board
2.13  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Kiyoaki       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shimagami to the Board
3     Amend Articles to Introduce Provisions on Against   Against    Shareholder
      Disclosure of Improper Billing and
      Receipt Related to Expenses for Research
      Commissioned by New Energy and Industrial
      Technology Development Organization
4     Amend Articles to Introduce Provisions on Against   Against    Shareholder
      Disclosure of Improper Billing and
      Receipt Related to Expenses for Research
      Commissioned by New Energy and Industrial
      Technology Development Organization
      (Additional Proposal)
5     Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Individual Compensation for Directors
      Elected from 1995-96 to 2007-08
6     Amend Articles to Require Individual      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Information Disclosure Concerning Senior
      Advisors Appointed from 1995-96 to
      2007-08
7     Amend Articles to Require Information     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Disclosure Concerning Former Public
      Officials Employed by Toshiba from
      1995-96 to 2007-08
8     Amend Articles to Require the Company to  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Observe Orders Issued by Central or Local
      Labor Relations Commissions


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TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.

Ticker:       7203           Security ID:  J92676113
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 75
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.22  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.23  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.24  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.25  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.26  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.27  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.28  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.29  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.30  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
4     Authorize Share Repurchase Program        For       For        Management
5     Approve Special Payments in Connection    For       Against    Management
      with Abolition of Retirement Bonus System
6     Approve Adjustment to  Aggregate          For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Statutory
      Auditors
7     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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UBE INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ticker:       4208           Security ID:  J93796100
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 5
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Against    Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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ULVAC INC.

Ticker:       6728           Security ID:  J94048105
Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 30, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, Including   For       For        Management
      the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0,
      Final JY 47, Special JY 0
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors

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SIGNATURES

[See General Instruction F]

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

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DWS Investors Funds, Inc.

 

By (Signature and Title)* /s/Michael G. Clark

 

Michael G. Clark, Chief Executive Officer

Date 8/15/08

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