The index Nikkei The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed the session up 0,29%, at 14.975,97 points. The index also Topix It gained 0,29% (+3,52 points), ending the day at 1.238,20 points. Trading was relatively calm, with 1,68 billion shares changing hands on the main market.
The Japanese market's upward trend has been evident since the start of the session, driven by Wall Street's performance and the dollar's strengthening against the yen. The Japanese government's intention to lower corporate taxes also had an impact.
