RTRS: Nikkei falls 0.4 percent on N.Korea, futures selling
Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.4 percent on Tuesday, hurt after North Korea warned of further short-range missile tests and by selling in the futures market.
The benchmark Nikkei dropped 36.19 points to 9,310.81 after earlier falling as far as 9,231.93. The broader Topix rose 0.1 percent to 883.77.