Tokyo stocks end higher led by Asian market gains
TOKYO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed slightly higher on Tuesday, led by overnight gains on Wall Street and rises of stocks in other Asian markets.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended up 56.98 points, or 0.18 percent, from Monday at 32,226.97.
The broader Topix index finished 3.6 points, or 0.16 percent, higher at 2,303.41.
On the Prime Market, g