"Japanese stocks closed 4% lower, while South Korean stocks were on holiday."

The Nikkei 225 index closed down 2694.42 points, a decrease of 4.03%, at 64141.12 points, falling as much as 6% intraday and below the 63000-point mark. The Tokyo Stock Price Index closed down 2.72%. Individual stocks Kaiha fell by 16%, SoftBank by 8.5%, and Edison Test by 8%. The South Korean stock market is closed today.