Japanese stocks fell after 8 consecutive sessions of gains

Retracted Japanese stocks today, Tuesday, in morning trading, after a series of gains that continued for 8 consecutive sessions.
The (The Nikkei) rose by 1%, reaching the level of 71,645.26 points after fluctuating between gains and losses.
The broader Topix index fell by 0.8%, reaching the level of 4,061.23 points.

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