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 July 2025
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,
| Form 20-F x | |
Form 40-F ¨ |
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
(Registrant)
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By: |
/s/ Lin Tao |
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  (Signature) |
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Lin Tao |
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Chief Financial Officer |
Date: July 14, 2025
List of Materials
Documents attached hereto:
[Translation of the Share
Buyback Report for the period from June 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY
GROUP CORPORATION on July 14, 2025]
[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period
from June 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on
July 14, 2025]
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 by the Board of Directors
(as of June 30, 2025)
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Number of Shares |
Total Amount (Yen) |
|
Resolution approved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on
May 14, 2025
(Period of Repurchase: May 15, 2025 to May 14, 2026) |
100,000,000
(Maximum) |
250,000,000,000
(Maximum) |
| Repurchases during the reporting month |
(Date of repurchase)
June 2
June 3
June 4
June 5
June 6
June 9
June 10
June 11
June 12
June 13
June 16
June 17
June 18
June 19
June 20
June 23 |
741,600
680,600
646,900
773,300
526,900
422,500
564,700
508,100
512,500
749,200
484,100
521,400
658,300
654,900
1,347,800
979,900 |
2,818,916,821
2,628,132,612
2,494,046,098
2,924,042,867
2,008,397,375
1,634,653,514
2,154,312,824
1,910,423,379
1,933,752,187
2,788,375,706
1,806,912,786
1,947,555,074
2,480,157,691
2,416,399,592
4,890,015,852
3,459,419,362 |
| Total |
— |
10,772,700 |
40,295,513,740 |
| Total number of shares repurchased as of the end of the reporting month |
18,956,000 |
71,263,454,733 |
| Progress of the repurchase (%) |
18.96 |
28.51 |
| 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 by the Board of Directors as of May 14,
2025 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 June 30, 2025)
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Number of Shares Disposed during the Reporting Month |
Total Amount of Disposition (Yen) |
| Acquired treasury stock offered to subscribers |
— |
— |
— |
| Total |
— |
— |
— |
| Acquired treasury stock which was canceled |
— |
— |
— |
| Total |
— |
— |
— |
| Acquired treasury stock transferred as a result of a merger, share exchange, partial share exchange or company split |
— |
— |
— |
| Total |
— |
— |
— |
| Other (Exercise of stock acquisition rights) |
(Date of disposition)
June 2
June 3
June 4
June 5
June 6
June 9
June 10
June 11
June 12
June 13
June 16
June 18
June 23 |
89,000
37,000
93,500
79,000
135,500
27,500
79,000
13,500
2,500
836,000
14,000
63,000
42,000 |
230,744,960
95,927,680
242,411,840
204,818,560
351,302,720
71,297,600
204,818,560
35,000,640
6,481,600
2,167,447,040
36,296,960
163,336,320
108,890,880 |
| Total |
— |
1,511,500 |
3,918,775,360 |
| Other (Acquired treasury stock disposed as restricted stock compensation) |
— |
— |
— |
| Total |
— |
— |
— |
| Other (Treasury stock delivered under Restricted Stock Units plan) |
— |
— |
— |
| Total |
— |
— |
— |
| Other (Treasury stock sold due to requests for sale from shareholders holding fractional shares) |
— |
— |
— |
| Total |
— |
— |
— |
| Total amount |
1,511,500 |
3,918,775,360 |
| Note: | The book value of the disposed treasury stock is stated in the “Total Amount of Disposition (Yen)”
column above. |
| 3. | Status of Shares Held in Treasury |
(as of June 30, 2025)
| Status as of the end of the reporting month |
Number of Shares |
| Total number of shares issued |
6,149,810,645 |
| Number of treasury stock |
145,694,280 |