Tokyo stocks closed flat on Tuesday ahead of key events including an EU summit, while Sony surged more than 9% on a report that a US hedge fund plans to bump up its investment.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.19% to 21 802.59, but the broader Topix index eased 0.09% to 1 618.76.
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