Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday on the back of gains on Wall Street ahead of US inflation data later this week.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.40 percent, or 130.45 points, at 32,385.01 in early trade, while the broader Topix index added 0.42 percent, or 9.63 points, to 2,293.56.
Source: AFP