* Nikkei 225 Stock Average: +84.97 (+0.5%) to 17,672.56
* Nikkei 225 futures Osaka: +80 (+0.45%) to 17,680
* TOPIX 1st Section: +13.52 (+0.8%) to 1,737.90; Advancers 1,110 x decliners 484 (unchanged 128), 29/33 sectors posted gains
* JASDAQ: +0.38 (+0.47%) to 81.15

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