Japanese equities could be the best of a bad lot

There are good reasons to expect Japanese equities to prove relatively resilient even if foreign appetite fades again: the market is much less overvalued than it used to be; Japan is poised to enjoy a stronger rebound than other major developed economies; and domestic retail investors have plenty of scope to increase their allocation to the market.

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