The Nikkei 225 Index rose 0.4% to around 42,350, while the broader Topix Index added 0.3% to 3,072 on Tuesday, with Japanese shares snapping a two-day losing streak as risk sentiment improved.
Investors weighed the global trade outlook after a US federal appeals court ruled that most of President Donald Trump's tariffs were unlawful, giving the administration until October 14 to appeal to the US Supreme Court.
Domestically, attention turned to upcoming wage data that could shape monetary policy direction. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda recently said wages are set to rise further amid a tightening labor market, reinforcing expectations of additional interest rate hikes.
On the corporate front, notable gainers included Sanrio (1.4%), Tokyo Electric Power (1.4%), Tokyo Electron (1.2%), Sumitomo Pharma (5.1%) and Mitsubishi Corp (1.5%).
Source: Trading Economics
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