Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

Tokyo closed with a loss of 1.17%.

They were the top performers at the session Sapporo Holdings Ltd. (TYO): traded at 2.670.00 after the close, up 7.44%. That’s 185.00 points. Meanwhile, Nippon Yusen K.K (TYO:), an additional 5.48% (51,000 points) was added to bring the total up to 9,820.00 Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. The (TYO: ) traded up 4.74% to 2,231.00, or 101.00 point in late trade.

They were also the session’s worst performers Kikkoman Corp. (TYO-), fell 12.63% (1,070.00 points) to close at 7,400.00 Fanuc Corp. (TYO-) dropped 5.72% (1185.00 points), to close at 19,525.00 CyberAgent Inc (TYO:), was lower by 5.69% or 79.00 points at 1,292.00.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpass advancing stock by 2352, 1195 and 200 respectively.

Sapporo Holdings Ltd. shares (TYO) reached 52-week highs. They rose 7.44% to 185.00 to 2,670.00. Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.’s shares rose to 52 week highs, gaining 4.74%, or 101.00 to 22331.00. CyberAgent Inc. (TYO:), shares fell 52 weeks to their lowest point, falling 5.69%. This is a drop of 78.00 to 1,292.00.

The index, which tracks the implied volatility of Nikkei options 225, rose 20.33% to 27,40, a new one-month high.

Oil for June delivery rose 0.80%, or 0.81 to $102.51/barrel. Brent oil rose 0.88 percent or $0.8 to $105.49 per barrel in commodities trading. The June Gold Futures contract dropped 0.05% to $1,903.20 an ounce.

USD/JPY increased 0.44% at 127.78 while EUR/JPY increased 0.14% at 135.48.

US Dollar Index Futures were up 0.3% at 102.67