* Sharp extends losses, Hon Hai drops obligations
* Carmakers boosted by Toyota results, soft yen
* Risk appetite improved on U.S. jobs report
By Sophie Knight
TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average
climbed 2 percent in early trade on Monday after a
better-than-expected U.S. jobs report eased fears of a slowdown
in the U.S. economy while a weaker yen granted exporters some
breathing space.
The market was also supported by Toyota Motor Co,
which rose 3.4 percen
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