Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.16 percent at 8,677.76 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.15 percent to 740.01.
Tokyo's Nikkei share average opens up 0.16 pct
MARKETS-JAPAN-STOCKS:Tokyo's Nikkei share average opens up 0.16 pct
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First Published: Jan 22 2013 | 5:32 AM IST
