Nikkei gains 1.2 percent

Posted by 7Star Friday, January 22, 2010

Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.2 percent on Thursday, lifted by Advantest Corp and other tech shares on a stabilising yen, but investor caution about policy tightening in China capped further gains. China released a wave of economic data after Tokyo's midday close including fourth quarter gross domestic product, which rose 10.7 percent from a year earlier, compared with market expectations of 10.9 percent.

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