In the morning session of the Tokyo stock market on July 8, game and entertainment-related stocks were under selling pressure, with 25 of the 99 registered issues rising, 65 falling, and 9 unchanged. Genda rebounded slightly, while Tokai Tokyo maintained its Outperform rating but lowered its target price. Celsys attracted bargain hunting following a dividend increase and strong monthly performance. The Nikkei Stock Average ended the morning session at 67,758.64, down 498.32 points from the previous trading day, weighed down by higher crude oil prices and weakness in AI and semiconductor-related stocks in the U.S. market.
CELSYS, Inc.Dividend increase and strong monthly performance attract bargain hunting.
GENDA Inc.Rebounded slightly but no specific catalyst mentioned; overall sector weakness.