The Nikkei Average closed up 405.21 yen from the previous day at 68713.80 yen. During trading hours, USD/JPY traded in the low 159 yen range.
The Nikkei Average rose 405.21 yen from the previous day, closing at 68713.80 yen. The market ended the day's trading at this level.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, USD/JPY was quoted around 159.25 yen as of 15:00, and movements in the exchange rate were also reported.
This flash report was published at around 15:31, and further updates on this price move are awaited.