TOKYO: Tokyo shares rose Tuesday morning as banks rallied and a weaker yen lifted exporters, including market giants Toyota and Nissan.
Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.88 percent, or 145.93 points, to 16,744.60 by the break, while the Topix index of all first section shares was up 0.67 percent, or 8.91 points, at 1,339.63.
