Japanese equities advanced on Wednesday rising for the fifth successive session as Mitsui Fudosan Co led gains gaining by 4.7% and as U.S. data raised risk appetite of investors. The benchmark stock index Nikkei 225 average added as much as 0.2% to 14,670.95, while the Topix surged 0.3% to 1,198.17 and the JPX-Nikkei Index 400 jumped 0.2% to 10,926.66.