Editing Sony Group Corporation (section)

{{Infobox company
| name = Sony Group Corporation
| logo = Sony logo.svg
| image = Sony headquarters (crop).jpg
| image_size = 250px
| image_caption = Sony's Headquarters Complex at Sony City in [[Minato, Tokyo]]
| native_name = ソニーグループ株式会社
| native_name_lang = ja
| romanized_name = ''Sonī Gurūpu kabushiki kaisha''
| former_name = {{plainlist|
* Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo, Ltd. {{small|(1946–1957)}}
* Sony Corporation {{small|(1958–2021)}}{{efn|Since April 2021, the "Sony Corporation" legal name is used for Sony Group's electronics business that was previously known as "Sony Electronics Corporation".}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/ServiceArea/210401E/|title=Change of the Sony entity for License Agreements, etc.|date=1 April 2021|access-date=7 May 2021|website=www.sony.net|publisher=Sony Group Corporation}}</ref>
}}
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{plainlist|
* {{Tyo|6758}}
* {{Nyse|SONY}}
* [[Nikkei 225]] component (6758)
* [[TOPIX]] Core30 component (6758)
}}
| industry = [[Conglomerate (company)|Conglomerate]]
| foundation = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1946|5|7}}<br />[[Nihonbashi]], [[Chūō, Tokyo]], Japan<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sony Corporate History |url=https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/CorporateInfo/History/company/ |access-date=3 April 2021 |website=www.sony.com |language=en}}</ref>
| founders = {{plainlist|
* [[Masaru Ibuka]]
* [[Akio Morita]]
}}
| hq_location = Sony City
| hq_location_city = [[Minato, Tokyo]]
| hq_location_country = Japan
| num_locations_year = 2016
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = {{plainlist|
* [[Kenichiro Yoshida]]<br>(Chairman and CEO)
* Hiroki Totoki<br>(President and COO)
}}
| products = {{plainlist| 
* [[Cameras]]
* [[Computer hardware]]
* [[Consumer electronics]]
* [[Film]]s
* [[Music]]
* [[Robot]]s
* [[Semiconductor]]s
* [[Telecommunications equipment]]
* [[Television show|TV shows]]
* [[Video game]]s
}}
| services = {{plainlist|
* [[Advertising agency]]
* [[Bank]]ing
* [[Credit (finance)|Credit finance]] 
* [[Financial services]]
* [[Insurance]]
* [[Network service]]s
}}
| revenue = {{Increase}} {{JPY|11.540&nbsp;trillion}} (FY2022)
| operating_income = {{Increase}} {{JPY|1.208&nbsp;trillion}} (FY2022)
| net_income = {{Increase}} {{JPY|943.622&nbsp;billion}} (FY2022)
| assets = {{Increase}} {{JPY|32.041&nbsp;trillion}} (FY2022)
| equity = {{Increase}} {{JPY|7.288&nbsp;trillion}} (FY2022)
| num_employees = 113,000<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0000313838/000119312523169510/d433796d20f.htm |title=ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023 |website=SEC.gov |access-date=12 July 2023}}</ref>
| num_employees_year = 2023
| divisions = {{plainlist|
* Electronics Products & Solutions
* Financial Services
* Game & Network Services
* Imaging & Sensing Solutions
* Music
* Pictures
* Others<ref name="sony_organization">{{Cite web |date=1 August 2019 |title=Organization Data, Corporate Info |url=https://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/CorporateInfo/Data/organization.html |access-date=5 June 2020 |publisher=Sony Corporation}}</ref>}}
| subsid = See [[List of assets owned by Sony|list of subsidiaries]]
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.sony.com/}}
| footnotes = Financials {{As of|2021|3|31|lc=y|pre=fiscal year ended}}.<br />References:<ref name=":Financial">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/IR/library/presen/er/pdf/20q4_sony.pdf|title=Financial Statements and Consolidated Financial Results|publisher=SONY Corporation|website=sony.com|access-date=27 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504085519/https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/IR/library/presen/er/pdf/20q4_sony.pdf|archive-date=4 May 2021|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="sony.net">{{Cite web |date=31 March 2019 |title=Corporate Data |url=https://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/IR/library/presen/er/pdf/18q4_sony.pdf |access-date=3 April 2019 |publisher=Sony Corporation |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728231233/https://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/IR/library/presen/er/pdf/18q4_sony.pdf |archive-date=28 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>
}}

Sony Group Corporation, commonly stylized as SONY in capital letters, is a significant Japanese multinational conglomerate with its headquarters located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Sony, a multinational corporation established in 1946, has established itself as a prominent global leader across diverse industries, boasting a significant and enduring heritage. Sony, a prominent global entity, possesses an extensive assortment of consumer and professional electronic devices, thereby solidifying its position as one of the largest producers on a global scale. The corporation's sphere of influence encompasses several sectors such as technology, gaming, entertainment, and media, rendering it a comprehensive and influential entity.

Sony has exceptional proficiency in various fields, establishing itself as a prominent force in the field of technology. With a substantial market share of 55 percent, this company has established itself as the leading maker of image sensors on a global scale. Moreover, Sony is recognized as the second-largest manufacturer of cameras and occupies a prominent position among the leaders in semiconductor sales. Significantly, it maintains a dominant position in the high-end television market segment, specifically for televisions with screen sizes exceeding 55 inches and a price point surpassing $2,500. Additionally, it asserts its position as the second-largest television brand in terms of market share and holds the third position worldwide in terms of yearly sales statistics among television manufacturers.

Sony Group Corporation operates as the parent company for a diverse range of companies within the Sony Group conglomerate. The conglomerate comprises various significant businesses, including Sony Corporation, Sony Semiconductor Solutions, Sony Entertainment (consisting of Sony Pictures and Sony Music), Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Financial Group, Sony Creative Products, and additional subsidiaries. The complex network established by Sony facilitates the provision of a wide range of products and services, encompassing several sectors such as electronics, entertainment, gaming, and finance.

The branding of the corporation is characterized by the motto "We are Sony," which signifies the company's dedication to innovation, excellence, and influence. Throughout its history, Sony has embraced a range of slogans, including "The One and Only," "It's a Sony," and most recently "Be Moved." The aforementioned slogans reflect Sony's progression and its endeavor to generate a significant influence in the lives of global consumers.

Sony's corporate affiliations encompass the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) corporate conglomerate, so highlighting its prominent standing within Japan's convoluted business milieu. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and also has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange through American depositary receipts. The inclusion of this entity in the esteemed Fortune Global 500 list serves as a testament to its notable position within the global business landscape.

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