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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001133228-22-000743
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	POS 8C
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		11
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220224
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220223

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHN HANCOCK INVESTORS TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000759828
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		POS 8C
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-04173
		FILM NUMBER:		22665439

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
		STREET 2:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-663-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
		STREET 2:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HANCOCK JOHN INVESTORS TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHN HANCOCK INVESTORS TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000759828
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		POS 8C
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-251350
		FILM NUMBER:		22665438

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
		STREET 2:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-663-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
		STREET 2:		200 BERKELEY STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HANCOCK JOHN INVESTORS TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>POS 8C
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_pos8c.htm
<DESCRIPTION>JH INVESTORS TRUST_POS8C
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: jhit-html4403_pos8c.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(2)(K)(3)(K)
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_ex992k3k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT DATED JULY 1, 2021 TO THE SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR TRANSFER AGENT SERVICES
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: jhit-html4403_ex992k3k.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(2)(K)(5)
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_ex992k5.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXCHANGE TRADED FUND OF CLOSED-END FUNDS INVESTMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN FIRST TRUST CEF INCOME OPPORTUNITY ETF (THE "ACQUIRING FUND") AND EACH CLOSED-END INVESTMENT COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940, AS AMENDED (THE "1940 ACT") ADV
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: jhit-html4403_ex992k5.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(2)(K)(6)
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_ex992k6.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FUND OF FUNDS INVESTMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ACQUIRING FUND (THE "ACQUIRING FUND") AND THE ACQUIRED FUND (THE "ACQUIRED FUND" AND TOGETHER WITH THE ACQUIRING FUND, THE "FUNDS") LISTED ON SCHEDULE A DATED JANUARY 19, 2022
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: jhit-html4403_ex992k6.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(2)(K)(7)
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_ex992k7.htm
<DESCRIPTION>UNIT INVESTMENT TRUST OF CLOSED-END FUNDS INVESTMENT AGREEMENT FT SERIES (THE "TRUST") ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS EXISTING AND FUTURE SERIES THAT INVESTS IN AN ACQUIRED FUND AND EACH CLOSED-END INVESTMENT COMPANY ADVISED BY JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMEN
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: jhit-html4403_ex992k7.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(2)(N)
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_ex992n.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM DATED FEBRUARY 22, 2022
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: jhit-html4403_ex992n.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(2)(S)
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>jhit-html4403_ex992s.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CALCULATION OF FILING FEE TABLE
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: jhit-html4403_ex992s.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>organizationalchart.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: organizationalchart.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>image_001.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: image_001.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>11
<FILENAME>image_002.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 11 - file: image_002.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>12
<FILENAME>image_003.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 12 - file: image_003.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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