Japanese stock indexes rose in the morning trading session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday.
The Nikkei index, which is composed of 225 shares, increased 314.15 points, or 1.11%, to reach 28,528.90 points in the morning session at 11:30 am local time (0:30 GMT).
The broader Topix index also added 12.52 points, or 0.64%, to reach 1978.15.