Form 20-F
falseFY0000313838NONEJPtrueForeign exchange loss, net includes gains or losses from foreign exchange contracts.Represents primarily Japanese equity securities.Includes approximately 85% and 84% of debt securities issued by Japanese national and local governments, and 15% and 16% of debt securities issued by foreign national and local governments as of the fiscal years ended March 31, 2023 and 2024, respectively.Includes debt securities issued by Japanese and foreign corporations and government related agencies.Amounts offset in the consolidated statements of financial position are related to repurchase agreements of products.Certain subsidiaries have entered into master netting agreements or other similar agreements, which are mainly International Swaps and Derivatives Association (“ISDA”) Master Agreements. An ISDA Master Agreement is an agreement between two counterparties that may have multiple derivative contracts with each other, and such ISDA Master Agreement may provide for the net settlement of all or a specified group of these derivative contracts, through a single payment, in a single currency, in the event of a default on or affecting any one derivative contract, or a termination event affecting all or a specified group of derivative contracts. Master netting agreements create a right of set off, but the master netting agreements do not automatically provide for such set off.Expected volatility was based on the historical volatilities of Sony Group Corporation’s common stock over the expected life of the stock acquisition rights.The amount included in the Music segment primarily consists of minimum royalty guarantees or fixed fees in contracts related to license revenue for ongoing access to an evolving library of content.For Motion Pictures and Television Productions in the Pictures segment, Sony has included all contracts regardless of duration.Foreign corporate bonds primarily include repackaged bonds.Shares of Spotify Technology S.A. (“Spotify”) held by Sony are classified as equity securities required to be measured at fair value through profit or loss. The revaluation of the Spotify shares, net of costs to be paid to Sony’s artists and distributed labels, owned as of March 31, 2022, 2023 and 2024 resulted in an unrealized loss of 45,017 million yen (395 million U.S. dollars), an unrealized loss of 7,787 million yen (58 million U.S. dollars), and an unrealized gain of 64,764 million yen (440 million U.S. dollars), respectively.Refer to Note 31. Contract liabilities are included in the consolidated statements of financial position as “Other current liabilities” and “Other non-current liabilities.”Contract assets are included in the consolidated statements of financial position as “Trade and other receivables, and contract assets” and “Other non-current assets.”Receivables from contracts with customers are included in the consolidated statements of financial position as “Trade and other receivables, and contract assets” and “Other financial assets,” non-current.Refer to Notes 9 and 11. Represents primarily foreign equity securities.The amounts of trade and other receivables exclude contract assets within trade and other receivables, and contract assets in the consolidated statements of financial position.Other investments primarily include investment funds.Curtailments and settlements of the foreign plans for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023 relate mainly to the termination of the defined benefit pension plan at certain U.K. subsidiaries.Commingled funds represent pooled institutional investments, including primarily investment trusts.Represents annuity contracts with or without profit sharing and bulk insurance contracts.Other mainly consists of exchange differences on translating foreign operations.Income includes investment returns which occurred in the insurance business. Refer to Note 13.In the consolidated statements of income, the amount reclassified to profit (loss) is included in sales for hedges of foreign exchange contracts and in financial expenses for hedges of interest rate contracts.For the fiscal years ended March 31, 2023 and 2024, hedge ineffectiveness recognized in profit or loss was not material.Expenses are presented as positive and income is presented as negative.Gains (losses) recognized in other comprehensive income are included in changes in equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income, changes in debt instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income and exchange differences on translating foreign operations in the consolidated statements of comprehensive income.For liability items, gains are presented as negative and losses are presented as positive.Gains (losses) recognized in net income are included in financial services revenue, other operating (income) expense, net, financial income and financial expenses in the consolidated statements of income.Major investments included Epic Games, Inc. and Scopely, Inc. as of March 31, 2023. Major investments included Epic Games, Inc. as of March 31, 2024.Major investments included Nichia Corporation.Major investments included Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.The cumulative amount recognized in other comprehensive income, net of tax, was transferred to retained earnings upon derecognition of the equity instruments.Refer to Note 8.Included in other financial services revenue in the consolidated statements of income.Certain financial assets were transferred from Level 3 because observable market data became available.Certain financial assets were transferred to Level 3 because the observability of the inputs used decreased.Includes primarily foreign government debt securities.bp = basis pointShort-term borrowings relate to bond lending transactions and repurchase agreements (repos).Includes primarily foreign corporate debt securities.Deposits from customers in the banking business include the non-current portion that is recorded within other financial liabilities in 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