Japan's Nikkei index dips.

Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Paper and Pulp, Railway and Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 2.20 percent. Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by 3210 to 398 and 124 ended unchanged. Shares in Asahi Kasei Corp fell to 52-week lows; down 7.80 percent or 85.5 to 1010.0. The Nikkei Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, was unchanged 0.00 percent...

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