UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number: 811-21954 Exact name of registrant as specified in charter: Oppenheimer Baring Japan Fund Address of principal executive offices: 6803 South Tucson Way Centennial, CO 80112-3924 Name and address of agent for service: Robert G. Zack, Executive Vice President & General Counsel OppenheimerFunds, Inc. Two World Financial Center 225 Liberty Street New York, NY 10281-1008 Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 303-768-3200 Date of fiscal year end: 05/31 Date of reporting period: 07/01/2008-06/30/2009 Item 1. Proxy Voting Record ========================= OPPENHEIMER BARING JAPAN FUND ======================== Air Water Inc. (formerly Daido Hoxoan Inc.) Ticker: 4088 Security ID: JP3160670000 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 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 3.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 3.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Astellas Pharma Inc. (frmly. Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co. L Ticker: 4503 Security ID: JP3942400007 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 60 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4 Approve Annual Bonus Payment to Directors For For Management 5 Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CMIC Co. Ltd. Ticker: 2309 Security ID: JP3359000001 Meeting Date: DEC 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 30, 2008 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JY 133 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 Against Management 4 Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to For For Management Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daikin Industries Ltd. Ticker: 6367 Security ID: JP3481800005 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 19 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 3 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management 6 Approve Annual Bonus Payment to Directors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Denso Corp. Ticker: 6902 Security ID: JP3551500006 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 13 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management 6 Approve Retirement Bonus Payment for For For Management Statutory Auditor - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- East Japan Railway Co Ticker: 9020 Security ID: JP3783600004 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 55 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 3.1 Elect Director For For Management 3.2 Elect Director For For Management 3.3 Elect Director For For Management 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to For For Management Directors and Statutory Auditors 6 Amend Articles to Allow Shareholder Against Against Shareholder Meeting Agenda to Include Compliance Related Resolutions 7 Amend Articles to Form Committee on Against Against Shareholder Compliance 8 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of Against For Shareholder Individual Director Compensation Levels 9 Amend Articles to Require At Least 20% Against For Shareholder Non-Executive Board of Directors 10 mend Articles to Clarify Roles of Against Against Shareholder Advisors and to Create Board Committees on Labor Relations and on Safety 11.1 Remove Chairman Mutsutake Ohtsuka from Against Against Shareholder Board 11.2 Remove President Satoshi Seino from Board Against Against Shareholder 11.3 Remove Vice President Masaki Ogata from Against Against Shareholder Board 11.4 Remove Director Hiroyuki Nakamura from Against Against Shareholder Board 11.5 Remove Director Tohru Owada from Board Against Against Shareholder 11.6 Remove Director Seiichiro Oi from Board Against Against Shareholder 11.7 Remove Director Yuji Fukazawa from Board Against Against Shareholder 11.8 Remove Director Yuji Morimoto from Board Against Against Shareholder 12.1 Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board Against Against Shareholder 12.2 Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board Against Against Shareholder 12.3 Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board Against Against Shareholder 12.4 Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board Against Against Shareholder 12.5 Appoint Shareholder Nominee to the Board Against Against Shareholder 13 Cut Director Compensation by 20 Percent Against Against Shareholder 14 Approve Alternate Income Allocation to Against Against Shareholder Establish Reserve for Reemployment of Former JNR Employees 15 Approve Alternate Income Allocation to Against Against Shareholder Establish Reserve for Consolidation of Local Rail Lines - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELPIDA MEMORY INC Ticker: 6665 Security ID: JP3167640006 Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For Against Management of Share Certificates - Allow Company to Make Rules on Exercise of Shareholder Rights 2.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 2.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 3 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fanuc Ltd. Ticker: 6954 Security ID: JP3802400006 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 54.1 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ferrotec Corporation Ticker: 6890 Security ID: JP3802720007 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 12 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Reduce Directors' Term 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hanwa Co. Ltd. Ticker: 8078 Security ID: JP3777800008 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 6 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Increase Maximum Number of 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 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Adjustment to Aggregate For For Management Compensation Ceiling for Statutory Auditors 6 Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison For Against Management Pill) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hitachi Ltd. Ticker: 6501 Security ID: JP3788600009 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Reduction in Legal Reserves For For Management 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 3.1 Elect Director Tadamichi Sakiyama For For Management 3.2 Elect Director Takashi Kawamura For For Management 3.3 Elect Director Michiharu Nakamura For For Management 3.4 Elect Director Takashi Miyoshi For For Management 3.5 Elect Director Yoshie Ohta For For Management 3.6 Elect Director Mitsuo Ohhashi For For Management 3.7 Elect Director Akihiko Nomiyama For Against Management 3.8 Elect Director Kenji Miyahara For For Management 3.9 Elect Director Tooru Motobayashi For Against Management 3.10 Elect Director Takeo Ueno For For Management 3.11 Elect Director Shungo Dazai For For Management 3.12 Elect Director Michihiro Honda For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Honda Motor Co. Ltd. Ticker: 7267 Security ID: JP3854600008 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 8 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Annual Bonus Payment to Directors For For Management and Statutory Auditors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Isuzu Motors Ltd. Ticker: 7202 Security ID: JP3137200006 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 3.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 3.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 3.3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IT Holdings Corp. Ticker: 3626 Security ID: JP3104890003 Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 32 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 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 Against Management 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Adjustment to Aggregate For For Management Compensation Ceilings for Directors and Statutory Auditors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc. Ticker: 9503 Security ID: JP3228600007 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 30 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format - Reduce Directors' Term 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 Against Management 3.18 Elect Director For For Management 3.19 Elect Director For Against Management 4 Increase Dividend and Reduce Board Pay Against Against Shareholder 5 Remove President Yosuke Mori from the Against Against Shareholder Board 6 Require that One Director be Responsible Against Against Shareholder for Laborers Exposed to Radiation and Reduce Maximum Board Size from 20 to 8 7 Amend Articles to Exclude Nuclear Power Against Abstain Shareholder from Approved Operations 8 Amend Articles to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder Compensation Committee and Mandate that it Report Each Member's Compensation and Performance 9 Amend Articles to Create a Committee to Against Abstain Shareholder Study Policy toward Japan Nuclear Fuels on Assumtion it is Incapable of Reprocessing Fuels 10 Amend Articles to Establish Committee on Against Abstain Shareholder Managing Plutonium and to Ban Its Use in Light Water Reactors 11 Amend Articles to Establish Alternative Against Abstain Shareholder Energy Planning Committee 12 Amend Articles to Require All Operations Against Against Shareholder to Adhere to International Standards of Corporate Social Responsibility 13 Amend Articles to Require Public Internet Against Against Shareholder Disclosure of Accurate, Complete Minutes of Shareholder Meetings 14 Amend Articles to Reduce Maximum Board of Against Against Shareholder Directors Size from 20 to 12 15 Amend Articles to Reduce Maximum Against Against Shareholder Statutory Auditor Board Size from 7 to 6 and Stipulate that 2 Shall Be Selected Based on Recommendations from Environmentalist Organizations 16 Amend Articles to Require the Utility to Against Against Shareholder Aggressively Work to Advance Environmental Protection 17 Amend Articles to Require Pledge to Against Abstain Shareholder Replace Nuclear Power with Natural Renewable Energy, in Pursuit of Energy Source Sustainability 18 Amend Articles to Require Priority be Against Against Shareholder Given to Protecting Employee Human Rights, Rights of Consumers and Local Residents, Improving Labor Environment 19 Amend Articles to Require Priority be Against Against Shareholder Given to Facilities Investment and Retention of Personnel Devoted to Upgrading Lifeline Service for Poor - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kao Corp. Ticker: 4452 Security ID: JP3205800000 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 28 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mani Inc. Ticker: 7730 Security ID: JP3869920003 Meeting Date: NOV 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mitsubishi Corp. Ticker: 8058 Security ID: JP3898400001 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 16 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 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 4 Approve Annual Bonus Payment to Directors For For Management 5 Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan For For Management 6 Set Amounts for Retirement Bonus Reserve For For Management Funds for Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Ticker: 8306 Security ID: JP3902900004 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 5 for Ordinary Shares 2 Amend Articles To Amend Provisions on For For Management Preferred Shares to Reflect Cancellation - Reflect Digitalization of Share Certificates - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format 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 Against Management 3.16 Elect Director For For Management 3.17 Elect Director For Against Management 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mitsui Fudosan Co. Ltd. Ticker: 8801 Security ID: JP3893200000 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 11 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4 Approve Annual Bonus Payment to Directors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC. Ticker: 8411 Security ID: JP3885780001 Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 10 for Ordinary Shares 2 Amend Articles To Decrease Authorized For For Management Capital to Reflect Cancellation - 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. Ticker: 6474 Security ID: JP3813200007 Meeting Date: FEB 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 30, 2008 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JY 8 2 Amend Articles to Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nintendo Co. Ltd. Ticker: 7974 Security ID: JP3756600007 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 780 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nippon Steel Corp. Ticker: 5401 Security ID: JP3381000003 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 1 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 3.1 Elect Director For Against Management 3.2 Elect Director For Against 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 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. Ticker: 9432 Security ID: JP3735400008 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 55 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 3.1 Elect Director For For Management 3.2 Elect Director For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NTT DoCoMo Inc. Ticker: 9437 Security ID: JP3165650007 Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 2400 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oji Paper Co., Ltd. Ticker: 3861 Security ID: JP3174410005 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For Against Management of Share Certificates - Allow Company to Make Rules on Exercise of Shareholder Rights 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 3.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 3.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4 Approve Retirement Bonus Payment for For For Management Statutory Auditors 5 Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison For Against Management Pill) 6 Remove Director from Office Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orix Corp. Ticker: 8591 Security ID: JP3200450009 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 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 Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OSAKA Titanium technologies Co Ticker: 5726 Security ID: JP3407200009 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 3.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 3.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.1 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.2 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Panasonic Corp Ticker: 6752 Security ID: JP3866800000 Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd Ticker: 3382 Security ID: JP3422950000 Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 28, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 29 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4 Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shimizu Corp. Ticker: 1803 Security ID: JP3358800005 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 3.5 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. Ticker: 4063 Security ID: JP3371200001 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 50 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Increase Maximum Board Size 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 Against 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 5 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management 6 Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison For Against Management Pill) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC. Ticker: 8316 Security ID: JP3890350006 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 20 for Ordinary Shares 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format - Clarify Terms of Alternate 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 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4.3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 5 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management 6 Approve Retirement Bonus Payment for For Against Management Directors and Statutory Auditors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co. Ltd. Ticker: 5232 Security ID: JP3400900001 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 2 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For Against Management of Share Certificates - Allow Company to Make Rules on Exercise of Shareholder Rights 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Ticker: 4502 Security ID: JP3463000004 Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 92 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Annual Bonus Payment to Directors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. Ticker: 9506 Security ID: JP3605400005 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 30 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of Against For Shareholder Individual Director, Statutory Auditor Compensation Levels 6 Amend Articles to Require Cancellation of Against Abstain Shareholder Plans to Use Plutonium Mixed Fuel - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. Ticker: 8766 Security ID: JP3910660004 Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 24 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 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 For Management 3.7 Elect Director For For Management 3.8 Elect Director For Against Management 3.9 Elect Director For For Management 3.10 Elect Director For For Management 3.11 Elect Director For For Management 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokyo Electric Power Co. Ltd. Ticker: 9501 Security ID: JP3585800000 Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 30 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 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 Against 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 4 Appoint Statutory Auditor For Against Management 5 Approve Alternate Income Allocation Against Against Shareholder Proposal 6 Amend Articles to Ban Further Investment Against Abstain Shareholder to Repair Nuclear Plant 7 Amend Articles to Retire Fukushima I and Against Abstain Shareholder II Nuclear Plants 8 Amend Articles to Require Compensation Against For Shareholder Disclosure - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokyu Corp. Ticker: 9005 Security ID: JP3574200006 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 3 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 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 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 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toshiba Corp. Ticker: 6502 Security ID: JP3592200004 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates 2.1 Elect Director Atsutoshi Nishida For For Management 2.2 Elect Director Masashi Muromachi For For Management 2.3 Elect Director Norio Sasaki For For Management 2.4 Elect Director Fumio Muraoka For For Management 2.5 Elect Director Masao Namiki For For Management 2.6 Elect Director Kazuo Tanigawa For For Management 2.7 Elect Director Shigeo Koguchi For For Management 2.8 Elect Director Kiichiro Furusawa For Against Management 2.9 Elect Director Hiroshi Hirabayashi For For Management 2.10 Elect Director Takeshi Sasaki For For Management 2.11 Elect Director Ichiro Tai For For Management 2.12 Elect Director Yoshihiro Maeda For For Management 2.13 Elect Director Hiroshi Horioka For For Management 2.14 Elect Director Takeo Kosugi For For Management 3 Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison For Against Management Pill) 4 Amend Articles to Incorporate an Essay Against Against Shareholder Calling for Greater Disclosure on Past Incidents 5 Amend Articles to Deem Non-Votes as Votes Against Against Shareholder AGAINST Meeting Agenda Items 6 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of Against Against Shareholder Punitive Action Against Directors and Officers 7 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of Against Against Shareholder Truth Behind Fraudulent Billing of NEDO 8 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of Against Against Shareholder Individual Historical Compensation for Directors and Officers 9 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of Against Against Shareholder Individual Historical Compensation for Outside Advisors 10 Amend Articles to Require Disclosure Against Abstain Shareholder Concerning Former Public Officials Employed by Toshiba 11 Amend Articles to Create a Committee to Against Against Shareholder Investigate and Prevent Recurrence of Wrongdoing 12 Amend Articles to Ban Investment in Against Against Shareholder Semiconductor Manufacturing 13 Amend Articles to Pay Temporary Workers Against Abstain Shareholder No Less than Employees - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toyota Motor Corp. Ticker: 7203 Security ID: JP3633400001 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 35 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format 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 3.26 Elect Director For For Management 3.27 Elect Director For For Management 3.28 Elect Director For For Management 3.29 Elect Director For For Management 4 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ULVAC INC. Ticker: 6728 Security ID: JP3126190002 Meeting Date: SEP 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 30, 2008 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, With a For For Management Final Dividend of JY 21 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 Against Management 4 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to For For Management Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Uni-Charm Corp. Ticker: 8113 Security ID: JP3951600000 Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management 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 3 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4 Appoint External Audit Firm For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yamada Denki Co. Ticker: 9831 Security ID: JP3939000000 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management Final Dividend of JPY 33 2 Amend Articles To Reflect Digitalization For For Management of Share Certificates - Amend Business Lines 3 Elect Director For For Management 4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor For For Management 5 Approve Retirement Bonus Payment for For For Management Directors 6 Approve Retirement Bonus Payment for For For Management Statutory Auditor SIGNATURES 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. Registrant: Oppenheimer Baring Japan Fund By: John V. Murphy* --------------- John V. Murphy, President and Principal Executive Officer Date: August 20, 2009 *By: /s/ Randy Legg -------------- Randy Legg, Attorney in Fact
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