The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 527.25 points, or 1.50 percent, from Thursday at 35,577.11. The broader Topix index finished 11.36 points, or 0.46 percent, higher at 2,494.23.
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On the top-tier Prime Market, gainers were led by mining, precision instrument and service issues.
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