Japan Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Rises as Yen Weakens and Topix Hits Record High – November 13, 2025
TOKYO — Japan’s stock market pushed higher on Thursday as a weaker yen, the end of the record U.S. government shutdown and solid demand for value and financial shares helped extend this week’s rally on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Key takeaways Nikkei edges up, Topix sets fresh record The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 218.52 points, or 0.43%, to close at 51,281.83, consolidating above the psychologically important 51,000 line. Nikkei Indexes The broader Topix index outperformed, gaining 22.39 points (0.67%) to finish at 3,381.72, its highest close on record and the fourth straight day of advances. Indo Premier+2Xinhua News+2 Market