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Markets Print edition: 2026-08-26

Japan stocks close higher

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TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed course to end higher on Tuesday, as chip-related stocks tracked a rebound of South Korean shares.

The Nikkei rose 0.5 percent to close at 65,856.43, after falling as much as 1.4 percent earlier in the session. The broader Topix gained 0.5 percent to 4,093.67.