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is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it produced handmade hanafuda cards.

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Japan Stocks Rise; Sharp Gains As Sony Ends JV

Japanese stocks rose in early Friday trade, extending their tepid gains in the previous session as U.

S. stocks ended mostly higher overnight after Italy's prime minister said Greece was likely to stay within the euro zone. The Nikkei Stock Average added 0.4% to 8,598.45 in early trade, with the Topix gaining 0.3%. Real-estate shares were among the strong performers, with Mitsui Fudosan Co. up 2.4%, Mitsubishi Estate Co. rising 2.2%, and Sekisui House Ltd. up a more modest 0.5%. The euro's inching back up toward the 100-yen level helped some exporters, with Canon Inc. gaining 1.3% and Nintendo Co. adding 0.8%. Shares of Sony Corp. fell 2.4% after the company said it was selling out of its large-flat-panel joint venture with Sharp Corp. in exchange for Û10 billion ($125 million). Sharp's stock rose 2% on the news.Copyright © 2012 MarketWatch, Inc....

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