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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000866095-23-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20230606
FILED AS OF DATE: 20230615
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230615
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Maher Bill
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001289076
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 3
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-06142
FILM NUMBER: 231016439
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 600 WEST BROADWAY, 30TH FL.
CITY: SAN DIEGO
STATE: CA
ZIP: 92101
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ABRDN JAPAN EQUITY FUND, INC.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000866095
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
IRS NUMBER: 223060893
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD
FISCAL YEAR END: 1031
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1900 MARKET STREET
STREET 2: SUITE 200
CITY: PHILADELPHIA
STATE: PA
ZIP: 19103
BUSINESS PHONE: 215-405-5700
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1900 MARKET STREET
STREET 2: SUITE 200
CITY: PHILADELPHIA
STATE: PA
ZIP: 19103
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ABERDEEN JAPAN EQUITY FUND, INC.
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140428
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JAPAN EQUITY FUND INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JAPAN EMERGING EQUITY FUND INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920407
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PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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2023-06-06
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ABRDN JAPAN EQUITY FUND, INC.
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Maher Bill
C/O ABRDN
1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200
PHILADELPHIA
PA
19103
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Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Katherine A. Corey, by POA from Bill Maher
2023-06-15
EX-24
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maherpoa.txt
MAHERPOA
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints each of Jennifer Nichols, Lucia Sitar,
Megan Kennedy, Alan Goodson, Jennifer Rogers,
Joseph Andolina, Lisa Kupper, Katherine Corey,
Robert Hepp and Jeffrey Cotton as the undersigned's true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact to:
1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as a reporting person pursuant to Section
16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Exchange Act"), and the rules thereunder of ABERDEEN AUSTRALIA
EQUITY FUND, INC., ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME FUND, INC.,
ABERDEEN GLOBAL INCOME FUND, INC., ABERDEEN EMERGING MARKETS
SMALLER COMPANY OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC., ABERDEEN CHILE FUND,
INC., ABERDEEN ISRAEL FUND, INC., ABERDEEN INDONESIA FUND, INC.,
ABERDEEN LATIN AMERICA EQUITY FUND, INC., ABERDEEN SINGAPORE
FUND, INC., THE INDIA FUND, INC., THE ASIA TIGERS FUND, INC.,
ABERDEEN JAPAN EQUITY FUND, INC., ABERDEEN GREATER CHINA FUND,
INC., FIRST TRUST/ABERDEEN GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY INCOME FUND,
and/or FIRST TRUST/ABERDEEN EMERGING OPPORTUNITY FUND (together,
the "Funds"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Exchange Act;
2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to complete and
execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely file such form with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
stock exchange or similar authority, including without
limitation, completing and filing an application for EDGAR codes
(i.e., CIK and CCC codes); and
3. take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing that, in the opinion of any of such
attorneys-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest
of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood
that the documents executed by any of such attorneys-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney
shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as any of such attorneys-in-fact may approve in the
discretion of any of such attorneys-in-fact.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to do and perform any and every act and
thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in
the exercise of any rights and powers herein granted, as fully
to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do
if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that any of such
attorneys-in-fact, or the substitute or substitutes of any of
such attorneys-in-fact, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of
the undersigned, are not assuming, nor are the Funds assuming,
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section
16 of the Exchange Act.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4
and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by each of the Funds, unless
earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 13th day of June 2017.
Signature: /s/ C. William Maher
Name: C. William Maher