Japan's Nikkei 225 index lost 2.2 percent to 13, 475.64, echoing U.S. stock markets losses Friday.
Japan's Nikkei index closed up 1%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng closed up 2.7%.
The Nikkei is trading today at roughly 25% of its peak in the 1980s.
The Nikkei index soon climbed 3.6%, capturing nearly half of the previous day's losses.
The Nikkei lost 1, 143 to 14, 483.98, its worst drop since the March 2011 tsunami disaster.
Before Thursday, the Nikkei had risen 50% in 2013 and 10% in less than two weeks.
Compounding worries about the Fed was a 7.3% drop in Japan's Nikkei Stock Average.
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Japan's Nikkei index closed at 8, 429.45 on Friday - its lowest year-end close since 1982.
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Japan's Nikkei Stock Average slipped 0.2% as some strengthening in the yen weighed on exporter shares.
Japan's Nikkei 225 index shed its morning gains and was down 0.3 percent to 14, 246.07.
Japanese stocks surged, pushing the Nikkei above 14, 000 for the first time in nearly five years.
Despite a positive revision to Japan's first-quarter growth figures, the Nikkei Average also fell.
The Nikkei was helped somewhat during the session by the yen's depreciation against the U.S. dollar.
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Elsewhere in Asia, Japan's benchmark Nikkei index slipped as the yen gained ground against the dollar.
In Asia, Japan's Nikkei Stock Average surged 1.9% to its highest level since June 2008.
The softer yen supported Japanese stocks, with the Nikkei Stock Average up 1.2% to 13, 382.89.
Tokyo's Nikkei fell around four percent - that's around the same for London's FTSE.
The stock is up 60% year to date, compared with a 19% rise in the Nikkei.
Began Nikkei 225 futures trading in June, but suspended operations after Lehman Brothers' collapse.
Japanese stocks were helped by the weaker yen, with the Nikkei Stock Average up 1.8%.
Large constituents in the Nikkei that dipped in the previous session recovered on Tuesday.
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The Nikkei Stock Average plunged 2.7% to 12220.63, the market's largest percentage decline since May 18.
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average added 1.5% to 8766.36, its highest close since Nov. 7.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng closed 3.8 percent higher, and Japan's Nikkei closed up 3.4 percent.
The Nikkei ended 1.2% higher at 12381.19, as the yen weakened against the dollar.
Since the beginning of the current rally in mid-November, the Nikkei has surged 42%.
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