JAPAN STOCK MARKETA businessman walks past a currency indicator board in Tokyo , Japan , 07 September 2011 . Tokyo stocks gained over 2 percent as the yen weakened against the dollar . The Nikkei closed up 172 . 84 points , or 2 . 01 percent , to close at 8 , 763 . 41 . The yen fell to the mid - 77 range against the dollar in the morning session . EPA / FRANCK ROBICHON < 연합뉴스 모바일 앱 다운 받 기 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >