TOKYO: Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index has narrowly ended in optimistic region on Wednesday as shareholders picked up bargains.
Sony jumped more than four per cent following news that its North Korea satire The Interview was now its best-grossing online film ever.
The benchmark Nikkei at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which dropped more than 3.0 per cent on Tuesday, edged up 0.01 per cent to close at 16,885.33.
The broader Topix index of all first-section shares finished down 0.10 per cent, or 1.34 points, at 1,359.80.