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Stocks in Japan fell Tuesday, as the Nikkei Stock Average fell 1.0% to 59917.46.

SoftBank Group Corp. posted the largest decline, dropping 9.9% to Y5,268, followed by shares of Nitto Denko Corp., which dropped 9.1% to Y3,003. Shares of Renesas Electronics Corp. dropped 6.8% to Y2,913.

Orix Corp. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 9.8% to Y5,350, and Shimizu Corp. surged 9.4% to Y3,188. Kajima Corp. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 9.2% to Y6,499.

On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.0% against the dollar to Y159.36.

In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield rose 1.67 basis points to 1.380% and the 10-year JGB yield fell 0.31 basis point to 2.476%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 1.40 basis points to 4.359%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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April 28, 2026 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)

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