Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
August 11 2021 - 9:43AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of August 2021
Commission File Number: 001-06439
SONY GROUP CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1-7-1 KONAN, MINATO-KU, TOKYO, 108-0075, JAPAN
(Address of principal executive offices)
The registrant files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form
40-F,
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Yes No X
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82-______
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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SONY GROUP CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
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By: /s/ Hiroki Totoki
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(Signature)
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Hiroki Totoki
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Executive Deputy President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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Date: August 11, 2021
List of materials
Documents attached hereto:
i) Press release: Translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from July 1, 2021 to July 31, 2021, filed with the Director
General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on August 11, 2021
[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from July 1, 2021 to July 31, 2021, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on
August 11, 2021]
Class of Shares: Common Stock
(1) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a General Meeting of Shareholders
Not applicable
(2) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors
(as of July 31, 2021)
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Number of Shares
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Total Amount (Yen)
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Resolution approved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on April 28, 2021
(Period of Repurchase: April 30, 2021 to April 28, 2022)
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25,000,000
(Maximum)
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200,000,000,000
(Maximum)
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Repurchases during the reporting month
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(Date of repurchase)
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―
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―
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Total
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―
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Total number of shares repurchased as of the end of the reporting month
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722,800
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7,474,562,700
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Progress of the repurchase (%)
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2.89
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3.74
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Note 1: The dates identified above for the “Period of Repurchase” as well as the individual dates of repurchase are trade dates and the numbers of shares repurchased
are the number of shares repurchased on such trade dates.
Note 2: It was resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on April 28, 2021 that the method of repurchase is expected to be an open market purchase
through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.
(as of July 31, 2021)
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Number of Shares Disposed during the Reporting Month
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Total Amount of Disposition (Yen)
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Acquired treasury stock offered to subscribers
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Total
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Acquired treasury stock which was canceled
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―
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Total
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―
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Acquired treasury stock transferred as a result of a merger, share exchange, partial share exchange or company split
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―
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Total
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Other (Exercise of stock acquisition rights (including the exercise of stock acquisition rights of the 130% callable unsecured convertible bonds with stock acquisition rights (6th series)))
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(Date of disposition)
July 1
July 2
July 5
July 6
July 8
July 9
July 13
July 14
July 15
July 16
July 20
July 26
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401
55,180
2,000
7,647
4,200
8,937
2,414
5,700
8,452
116,919
1,600
200
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2,342,678
322,366,526
11,684,180
44,674,462
24,536,778
52,210,758
14,102,805
33,299,913
49,377,345
683,051,321
9,347,344
1,168,419
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Total
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213,650
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1,248,162,529
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Other (Acquired treasury stock disposed as restricted stock compensation)
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(Date of disposition)
July 20
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298,700
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1,745,032,283
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Total
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298,700
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1,745,032,283
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Other (Treasury stock sold due to requests for sale from shareholders holding fractional shares)
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(Date of disposition)
July 27
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20
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116,842
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Total
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20
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116,842
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Total amount
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512,370
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2,993,311,654
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3.
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Status of Shares Held in Treasury
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(as of July 31, 2021)
Status as of the end of the reporting month
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Number of Shares
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Total number of shares issued
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1,261,058,781
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Number of treasury stock
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21,350,268
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EOF
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