TOKYO: Tokyo shares fell Friday as a rebounding yen dragged the market lower, but Nintendo got a lift as the hugely popular Pokemon Go app was launched in its home market.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.89 percent, or 150.21 points, to 16,660.01 by the lunch break, while the Topix index of all first-section shares dropped 0.82 percent, or 10.92 points, to 1,328.47.
