Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stock benchmarks fell for a fourth day in five, led by banks such as Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.
Toyota Motor Corp. gained after the world's third-largest automaker reported a jump in second-quarter profit and raised its sales forecasts globally.
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average shed 68.39, or 0.6 percent to 10,769.15 as of 9:09 a.m. in Tokyo. The Topix index dropped 4.85, 0.5 percent to 1058.46.
