The Nikkei 225 was up ¥1,728.15 from the end of the previous week at the morning close, at ¥70,037.61, while dollar-yen was around ¥157.78 in the Tokyo market as of 11:30 a.m.
The Nikkei 225 closed the morning session at ¥70,037.61, up ¥1,728.15 from the end of the previous week.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, dollar-yen was around ¥157.78 as of 11:30 a.m.