Tokyo stocks end higher tracking Wall Street tech gains

TOKYO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed higher on Thursday due to overnight gains of tech heavyweights in the U.S. stock market.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, rebounded by going up 321.29 points, or 0.81 percent, from Wednesday to close the day at 39,773.14.

The broader Topix index, meanwhile, finished 25.49 points, or 0.94 percent, higher at 2,732.