Men pass an electronic stock quotation board, as cherry blossoms bloom, outside a brokerage in Tokyo April 9, 2014. Japan's Nikkei share average hit a two-week low on Wednesday morning after Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's comments the previous day raised doubts over whether the BOJ will ease its policy stance anytime soon, sending the yen higher. The season for cherry blossoms is drawing to a close around the Tokyo area. REUTERS/Issei Kato (JAPAN - Tags: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT)