SONY
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Sony Group Corporation (NYSE:SONY) is a Japanese multinational conglomerate founded in 1946 by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita. Originally established as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo (Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation), the company adopted the Sony name in 1958 when it went public. Over nearly eight decades, Sony has evolved from a small electronics startup into one of the world's largest entertainment and technology companies, with operations spanning gaming, music, movies, consumer electronics, and semiconductors. The company changed its name from Sony Corporation to Sony Group Corporation in April 2021 to better reflect its diversified business structure. Today, Sony is headquartered in Tokyo and operates globally across multiple entertainment and technology sectors.