Japanese shares advanced in morning trading, buoyed by ongoing hopes for a potential agreement between the U.S. and Iran to end the conflict. The Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.7% to 61,235.36 points. Gains were led by financial and construction stocks. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. climbed 4.1%, and Kajima Corp. gained 3.9%. Investors are monitoring developments in the Middle East, as well as any measures taken by the Japanese government and companies to address potential shortages in energy and other products.
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