Recruit Holdings Co. gained 7.4 percent on its first day of trading Thursday.
Recruit, the nation's top provider of short-term workers, closed the session at ¥ 3,330, up from an initial public offering price of ¥3,100.
The Tokyo-based company raised ¥197 billion with its owners on Oct. 6 in Japan's second-biggest share sale this year.
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