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September 2, 2026

Nikkei Closed 64,325.64, Yakult Won 5-3, and Thursday 9:00 Has Not Opened

Thursday’s Japan Daily Update — twenty-four stories on Wednesday’s Nikkei 64,325.64, a TOPIX print at 4,081.60 that snapped a nine-session add, Yakult’s 5-3 at Jingu, and Section 338’s sixteenth morning. Thursday 9:00 JST has not opened.

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Wednesday Tokyo cash is in: Nikkei 64,325.64. Yakult won 5-3 at Jingu. Thursday 9:00 JST has not opened.

Nikkei Wednesday 64,325.64, down 2.85 percent. TOPIX 4,081.60, down 2.40 percent, snapping a ninth straight add. Thursday 9:00 JST has not opened.
METI’s 28.2 yen liter subsidy ran through August 5 and is not in force. Wednesday oil about October WTI $91.01.
Wednesday Yakult 5, Hanshin 3 at Jingu, 18:00, 27,717. Yamano 10–3. Sato’s 32nd. Tuesday’s 6-2 is prior. A U.S. 9-5 is not this paper’s entertainment object.
A U.S. Wednesday S&P 7,666.60 is in on this clock. Nvidia closed $224.41. Anysphere closed August 14 as a U.S. object.
Wright’s mines remain geography. Section 338’s sixteenth morning is not a Diet statute.
Cursor is a SpaceX subsidiary. Super Micro’s unused shoe did not print in Tokyo. TSE has not opened Thursday.

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