Lin Imaizumi - 18 Mar 2026 Form 3 Insider Report for Sony Group Corp (SONY)

Reporting relationship
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Issuer ticker
SONY
Reported as of
18 Mar 2026
Net transaction value
$0
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SEC form
3
Accepted by SEC
18 Mar 2026, 09:25:06 UTC
Next SEC filing
28 Jul 2026
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Yujiro Okusuka, as Attorney-in-Fact for Lin Imaizumi

Key filing fact

Lin Imaizumi filed Form 3 for Sony Group Corp (SONY) on 18 Mar 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Lin Imaizumi's Form 3 filing for Sony Group Corp (SONY).
  • 0 reported transactions and 10 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 18 Mar 2026, 09:25.

Change

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  • Current net transaction value: $0.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0002115764 Primary reporting owner

Imaizumi Lin

Relationship
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Address
1-7-1 KONAN, MINATO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN
Signature
/s/ Yujiro Okusuka, as Attorney-in-Fact for Lin Imaizumi
Signature date
18 Mar 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

SONY holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
77,503
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

SONY holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
60,225
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1
SONY holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
12,028
Exercise price
Footnotes
F2
SONY holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
21,900
Exercise price
Footnotes
F3
SONY holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
7,432
Exercise price
Footnotes
F4
SONY holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
4,551
Exercise price
Footnotes
F5
SONY holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
35,000
Exercise price
$18.39
Footnotes
F6, F11
SONY holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
65,500
Exercise price
$14.60
Footnotes
F7, F11
SONY holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
31,000
Exercise price
$16.59
Footnotes
F8, F11
SONY holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
28,000
Exercise price
$18.89
Footnotes
F9, F11
SONY holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date
18 Mar 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
108,400
Exercise price
$28.91
Footnotes
F10, F11
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 11 footnotes

Footnote F1

Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on August 1, 2028. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms.

Footnote F2

Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs have vested or will vest in three equal amounts on each of December 2, 2024, December 1, 2025, and December 1, 2026. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms.

Footnote F3

Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs have vested or will vest in three equal amounts on each of December 1, 2025, December 1, 2026, and December 1, 2027. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms.

Footnote F4

Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on a specified date corresponding to the date upon which the Reporting Person ceases to hold a position as a senior executive of the Issuer: (a) if the termination occurs between April 1 to July 17, the RSUs will vest on August 1 of the year of termination; (b) if the termination occurs between July 18 to November 16, the RSUs will vest on December 1 of the year of termination; (c) if the termination occurs between November 17 to March 31, the RSUs will vest on the April 15 following the date of termination. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms.

Footnote F5

Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of SONY common stock. The RSUs vest on December 1, 2026. The grant is subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting in accordance with its terms.

Footnote F6

The allocation agreement, as amended on July 2, 2025, provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal annual installments on each of November 18, 2022, November 18, 2023, and November 18, 2024. The option was originally granted on November 18, 2021.

Footnote F7

The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock became exercisable in three equal installments on each of November 2, 2024, November 16, 2024, and November 16, 2025. The option was granted on November 16, 2022.

Footnote F8

The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock becomes exercisable in three equal installments on each of November 10, 2025, November 27, 2025, and November 27, 2026. The option was granted on November 27, 2023.

Footnote F9

The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock becomes exercisable in three equal installments on each of November 9, 2026, November 25, 2026, and November 25, 2027. The option was granted on November 25, 2024.

Footnote F10

The allocation agreement provides that the option to acquire common stock becomes exercisable in three equal installments on each of October 31, 2027, November 25, 2027, and November 25, 2028. The option was granted on November 25, 2025.

Footnote F11

For purposes of this Form 3, a conversion rate of USD $0.006408 for each JPY 1.00 was used.

SEC remarks

The reporting person is referenced as "Lin Tao" in the Form 20-F filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 20, 2025. Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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