Tokyo stocks rose on Tuesday morning after Wall Street gained overnight, reported Kyodo News.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average climbed 452.59 points, or 1.18 percent, from Thursday to 38,688.66. Japanese financial markets were closed on Friday and Monday for national holidays.
The broader Topix index was up 7.66 points, or 0.28 percent, at 2,736.19.