RNS Number:2255K
Sony Corp
22 April 2003



22 April 2003


                        Sony Corporation (the "Company")

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Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London
Stock Exchange plc for a total of 1,088,304 Shares of common stock of no par
value ("shares") to be admitted to the Official List.


Admission of the new shares will be granted on 24 April 2003 and admission and
trading will commence on 1 May 2003.


These shares are being issued in connection with the exchange agreement with CIS
Corporation.


When issued these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares.




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