"Investors' focus have shifted to slowdown risks stemming from the ongoing tightening monetary policy," said Ikuo Mitsui, fund manager at A...

Money markets are now certain that the Fed will raise rates by 75 basis points later in the day, which would be the biggest increase since ...

The Nikkei closed 0.56% higher at 27,915.89, after starting the session lower at 27,523.95 following a tech-led sell-off on Wall Street at ...

Wall Street's main indexes fell overnight, dragged down by tech and other growth stocks, after Fed Governor Lael Brainard said she expected...

The Nikkei share average rose 1.1% to close at 28,252.42, while the broader Topix climbed 0.93% to 1,91.66.

"Japanese market rebounded from a sharp fall in the previous session because the U.S. market jumped overnight," said Takatoshi Itoshima, st...

Japanese shares also came under pressure after a local media report said Japan's government and ruling party will consider debating next ye...

The Nikkei share average ended down 0.62% at 30,323.34, after rising as much as 0.36% earlier in the session, while the broader Topix slipp...

The Nikkei share average climbed 0.26 per cent to 26,757.40. The broader Topix gained 0.27 per cent to 1,786.83.

The benchmark Nikkei average advanced 1.4% to 23,178.10 points, its highest closing level since Feb. 21.

On the Nikkei index, there were 55 advancers against 165 decliners.

The long-planned project is going ahead despite Equinor's decision to cut investment following a plunge in oil prices that has reduced the ...

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index eked out a gain of 0.2 percent to close at 22,259.74 points.

The Nikkei ended the day up 1.82 per cent at 21,281.85 after brushing 21,306.36, its highest since Dec. 18.

Index heavyweight SoftBank Group advanced 4.7% and Fast Retailing rose 1.3%.

The Nikkei ended the session up 0.8 per cent at 21,678.68.

Companies are declining to buy October cargoes from Iran because of the possibility that those shipments may arrive only after Nov 4