[Breaking News]Nikkei index hits record closing high

TOKYO, Japan, May 26 Kyodo - A stock monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at a record high of 65,158.19 on May 25, 2026. (Kyodo)

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Rikuu Nishida of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Rikuu Nishida of the Chicago White Sox hits a single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 26, 2026.

Nikkei hits record intraday high

Nikkei hits record intraday high

Stock monitors at a foreign exchange trading company in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trading above 66,000 for the first time ever during morning trading on May 27, 2026.

Nikkei hits record intraday high

Nikkei hits record intraday high

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trading above 66,000 for the first time ever during morning trading on May 27, 2026.

Nikkei hits record intraday high

Nikkei hits record intraday high

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trading above 66,000 for the first time ever during morning trading on May 27, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Baseball: Twins vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago on May 25, 2026.

Nikkei index hits record closing high

Nikkei index hits record closing high

A stock monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at a record high of 65,158.19 on May 25, 2026.

Nikkei index hits record closing high

Nikkei index hits record closing high

A stock monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at a record high of 65,158.19 on May 25, 2026.

Nikkei index hits record closing high

Nikkei index hits record closing high

A stock monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at a record high of 65,158.19 on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2026.

Nikkei hits record intraday high

Nikkei hits record intraday high

A financial data screen in central Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trading above 65,000 for the first time ever during morning trading on May 25, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits an RBI single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits an RBI single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits an RBI single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits an RBI single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 23, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami hits an infield single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami hits an RBI single in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Baseball: White Sox vs. Mariners

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami hits an RBI single in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 20, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a double in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 19, 2026.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 19, 2026.