Sony Corporation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkb:Corporation
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Gaikai
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:BMG_Music
gptkb:Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll (2020)
Columbia Pictures (1989)
Gaikai (2012)
Sony Ericsson (2001)
CBS Records (1988)
Sony Music Entertainment (1991)
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:CEO_of_Sony_Corporation
gptkb:Kenichiro_Yoshida
Kenichiro Yoshida (as of 2021)
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkb:Microsoft_Corporation
gptkb:Samsung_Electronics
gptkb:LG_Electronics
gptkb:Panasonic_Corporation
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:Sony_Financial_Holdings
gptkb:Sony_Mobile
gptkb:Sony_Music
gptkb:Sony_Interactive_Entertainment
gptkb:Sony_Pictures
gptkb:Sony_Electronics
gptkbp:employees approximately 114,000 (2021)
111,700 (2020)
gptkbp:founded May 7, 1946
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Akio_Morita
gptkb:Masaru_Ibuka
gptkbp:founded_in 1946
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Akio_Morita
gptkb:Masaru_Ibuka
gptkbp:funding $5.9 billion (2020)
gptkbp:has_award gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Academy_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:has_headquarters_in gptkb:Minato,_Tokyo
gptkbp:has_part gptkb:Sony_Group_Corporation
gptkbp:has_partnerships_with gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:Spotify
gptkb:Disney
gptkb:Marvel_Entertainment
gptkbp:has_product gptkb:Bravia_TVs
gptkb:Sony_Alpha_Cameras
gptkb:Sony_Xperia
gptkb:Play_Station
gptkbp:has_website www.sony.com
gptkbp:head_of_state gptkb:Swaziland
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Comoros
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gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:India
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Yemen
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Central_African_Republic
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkb:Burundi
gptkb:Madagascar
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sony Corporation
gptkbp:industry Electronics
gptkbp:invention Over 40,000
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:music_industry
gptkb:film_industry
gptkb:Video_Game_Industry
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:entertainment
gptkb:Gaming
Electronics
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:market_cap $140 billion (2021)
$139 billion (2021)
gptkbp:notable_achievements Created the Play Station gaming console
Developed the first high-definition television
Innovated in digital imaging technology
Introduced the first CD player
Pioneered the portable music player market
gptkbp:notable_event Acquisition of Columbia Pictures (1989)
Launch of Play Station (1994)
Launch of Play Station 2 (2000)
Launch of Play Station 3 (2006)
Launch of Play Station 4 (2013)
Launch of Play Station 5 (2020)
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Cyber-shot_camera
gptkb:Xperia_smartphone
gptkb:Bravia_TVs
gptkb:Bravia_TV
gptkb:Play_Station_5
gptkb:Play_Station_VR
gptkb:Xperia_smartphones
gptkb:Demon
gptkb:Play_Station
Alpha cameras
gptkbp:number_of_employees Approx. 110,000 (2022)
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:Spotify
gptkb:Disney
gptkb:Marvel_Entertainment
gptkb:NVIDIA
gptkbp:products gptkb:Video_games
gptkb:music
Consumer electronics
Movies
gptkbp:revenue $76.9 billion (2021)
$76.9 billion (2020)
Approx. $80 billion (2022)
gptkbp:social_responsibility gptkb:Sustainability_initiatives
Diversity and inclusion programs
Community engagement programs
Environmental conservation efforts
Philanthropic contributions
gptkbp:stock_exchange gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkb:Tokyo_Stock_Exchange
gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:stock_symbol 6758
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Sony_Interactive_Entertainment
gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Television
gptkb:Sony_Music_Entertainment
gptkb:Sony_Electronics
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Renewable energy usage
Waste reduction programs
Water conservation efforts
Biodiversity initiatives
Carbon neutrality by 2040
gptkbp:trade 6758. T
gptkbp:traded_on gptkb:Tokyo_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:website www.sony.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3