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  UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB APPROVAL
 Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
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FORM 13F COVER PAGE


Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:
06-30-2020
 
Check here if Amendment:      Amendment Number:
 
This Amendment (Check only one.):    is a restatement.
     adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC 
Address:1-5-5, OTEMACHI 
 CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO M0 100-8176 

Form 13F File Number:  028-14124 


The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:Takuya Yamada 
Title:Managing Director, Global Corporate Coordination Dep. 
Phone: 81-3-5220-8795 

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

/s/ Takuya Yamada Tokyo,  JAPAN 08-13-2020 
[Signature][City, State][Date]

Do you wish to provide information pursuant to Special Instruction 5?        Yes      X  No

Report Type (Check only one.):

     13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)

X  13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

     13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)


List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]

Form 13F File NumberName
028-14226 Mizuho Bank, Ltd. 
028-14397 Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. 
028-19142 Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. 
028-07332 Asset Management One Co., Ltd 
028-14335 Mizuho Securities USA LLC 
028-19904 Mizuho Markets Cayman LP