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Stocks in Japan gained Friday, as the Nikkei Stock Average gained 2.1% to 52411.34.

Konami Group Corp. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 17% to Y25,740, and Socionext Inc. surged 17% to Y3,491. Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 12% to Y3,392.

Oriental Land Co. Ltd. posted the largest decline, dropping 10% to Y3,120, followed by shares of Panasonic Holdings Corp., which dropped 6.5% to Y1,799. Shares of Denso Corp. dropped 6.0% to Y2,162.

On the currency front, the yen strengthened 0.0% against the dollar to Y154.21.

In the bond markets, the two-year Japanese government bond yield fell 0.53 basis point to 0.921% and the 10-year JGB yield rose 1.46 basis points to 1.662%. In the U.S., the 10-year Treasury yield rose 0.50 basis point to 4.104%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 31, 2025 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)

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