Japan stocks up on strong offshore lead, weaker yen

Japanese share market advanced on Thursday, 11 June 2015, on the back of strong overnight advance for U.S. shares and yen depreciation against the greenback. The Nikkei Stock Average advanced 336.61 points, or 1.68%, to end at 20382.97. The Topix index of all Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section issues jumped 1.27%, or 20.65 points, to close at 1648..88.

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