The Tokyo Shimbun, one of the country's biggest daily titles, has worked with advertising firm Dentsu to create the AR News software.

BBC: Screenshot of Dentsu

Data from the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) published in the July 21 Nihon Keizai Shimbun attributes this performance to Asian investor buying.

FORBES: Whither Japan Stocks: Asian Buying Supporting the Market

In Tokyo, shares of Elpida Memory Inc. rallied 6.6% after the Yomiuri Shimbun said the chip maker would seek a capital tie-up with U.S. firm Micron Technology Inc.

WSJ: Japan's Nikkei Rises

The January 28 Nihon Keizai Shimbun lead story was the recent substantial increase in hiring by foreign securities firms in Tokyo.

FORBES: Foreign Securities Firms Expanding