The Nikkei 225 stood at ¥60,326 as of 10:00, down ¥1,644 from the previous day, as Advantest's decline weighed on the broader market.
The Nikkei 225 was trading at ¥60,326 as of 10:00, down ¥1,644.
Advantest's decline contributed to the overall drop, with the stock reportedly accounting for ¥509.27 of the downward pressure.