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Japanese stocks declined due to losses in the semiconductor sector.

Japanese Stock Indices Decline Amid Chip Sector Losses

Japanese stock indices fell on Thursday, influenced by a drop in semiconductor company shares, which reversed gains from the previous session.

The Nikkei index, heavily weighted towards technology, decreased by 0.8 percent, reaching 64,128.54 points, after rising by 0.9 percent on Wednesday.

In contrast, the broader Topix index remained largely unchanged during Thursday’s trading, following a 0.9 percent increase in the prior session.

This decline in the Japanese market comes amid pressure on technology and semiconductor stocks, leading to a reduction in the gains achieved in earlier trading sessions.

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