Japan Nikkei Index Closes Down 0.71%

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suhwan] On the 25th, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 28,600.41, down 0.71% (204.44 points) from the previous trading day. The TOPIX index ended the session at 1,995.42, down 0.34% (6.81 points).