Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jump nearly 3% on first day of trading

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(5 Jan 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Tokyo - 5 January 2026 1. Various of people wearing traditional kimonos attending ceremony for the first day of trading 2. Wide of Japan Exchange Group's CEO Hiromi Yamaji making a speech 3. SOUNDBITE (Japanese) Hiromi Yamaji, Japan Exchange Group's CEO: "Looking at the environment surrounding the market, continuously, there are various risk factors. It is necessary to keep an eye on geopolitical risks in Ukraine, Middle East and East Asia, U.S.