Japan stock rally hits record pace as foreign buying tops $42bn

Futures hint at cooling sentiment after 12-week streak of inflows

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The Nikkei Stock Average has logged 10 straight weeks of weekly gains, driven mainly by international investors. (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)

YOSHIKAZU IMAHORI, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- International investors have bought Japanese stocks at a record-setting pace, Tokyo Stock Exchange data released Thursday shows, but futures trading suggests they may be ready to take a breather.

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