TOKYO: Tokyo’s benchmark stock index hit another fresh 21-year high Monday, rising for the 10th consecutive session, buoyed by upbeat Japanese corporate earnings.

The Nikkei 225 rose 0.47 percent, or 100.38 points, to close at 21,255.56, the highest level since November 1996.

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