diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.html b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.html
index 519cfa17861..b878e9fdc51 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.html
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.html
@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@
             tabindex="0"
             [placeholder]="placeholder"
             autocomplete="off"
-            [(ngModel)]="value"
+            [value]="value"
+            (input)="onInput($event)"
             [type]="type"
             [readonly]="isUnaryCondition"
             (click)="onInputClick()"
-            (keydown)="onInputKeyDown($event)"/>
+            (keydown)="onInputKeyDown($event)"
+            (keyup)="onInputKeyUp($event)"/>
             <igx-suffix *ngIf="value || value === 0" (keydown)="onClearKeyDown($event)" (click)="clearInput()" tabindex="0">
                 <igx-icon>clear</igx-icon>
             </igx-suffix>
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.ts
index 104fac8a799..e58ed1495ca 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/filtering/grid-filtering-row.component.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ export class IgxGridFilteringRowComponent implements AfterViewInit {
     private chipsAreaWidth: number;
     private chipAreaScrollOffset = 0;
     private _column = null;
+    private isKeyPressed = false;
 
     public showArrows: boolean;
     public expression: IFilteringExpression;
@@ -229,6 +230,8 @@ export class IgxGridFilteringRowComponent implements AfterViewInit {
      * Event handler for keydown on the input.
      */
     public onInputKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent) {
+        this.isKeyPressed = true;
+
         if (this.column.dataType === DataType.Boolean) {
             if ((event.key === KEYS.ENTER || event.key === KEYS.SPACE || event.key === KEYS.SPACE_IE) &&
             this.dropDownConditions.collapsed) {
@@ -270,6 +273,24 @@ export class IgxGridFilteringRowComponent implements AfterViewInit {
         event.stopPropagation();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Event handler for keyup on the input.
+     */
+    public onInputKeyUp(eventArgs) {
+        this.isKeyPressed = false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Event handler for input on the input.
+     */
+    public onInput(eventArgs) {
+        // The 'iskeyPressed' flag is needed for a case in IE, because the input event is fired on focus and for some reason,
+        // when you have a japanese character as a placeholder, on init the value here is empty string .
+        if (this.isKeyPressed) {
+            this.value = eventArgs.target.value;
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Event handler for input click event.
      */
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/grid/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/grid/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts
index 2619e838d7c..77587de9e1d 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/grid/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/grids/grid/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts
@@ -2948,7 +2948,9 @@ const expectedResults = [];
 
 function sendInput(element, text, fix) {
     element.nativeElement.value = text;
+    element.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('keydown'));
     element.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('input'));
+    element.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('keyup'));
     fix.detectChanges();
 }
 
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/test-utils/grid-functions.spec.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/test-utils/grid-functions.spec.ts
index 37860563637..671fb5689a3 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/test-utils/grid-functions.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/test-utils/grid-functions.spec.ts
@@ -425,7 +425,9 @@ export class GridFunctions {
 
         const input = filterUIRow.query(By.directive(IgxInputDirective));
         input.nativeElement.value = value;
+        input.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('keydown'));
         input.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('input'));
+        input.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('keyup'));
         fix.detectChanges();
 
         // Enter key to submit