Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Friday, as the tumble in chip-related shares accelerated tracking a sell-off in U.S. peers.
Domestic semiconductor industry giants Tokyo Electron and Advantest plunged 5.6% and 5.8%, respectively, to shave almost 200 index points from the Nikkei between them.
The Nikkei dropped 0.57% - or a net 186 points - to 32,304.25.
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