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| Plan Name | SONY USA 401(K) PLAN |
| Plan identification number | 002 |
| 401k Plan Type | Defined Contribution Pension |
| Plan Features/Benefits |
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| Company Name: | SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA |
| Employer identification number (EIN): | 131914734 |
| NAIC Classification: | 551112 |
| NAIC Description: | Offices of Other Holding Companies |
Additional information about SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
| Jurisdiction of Incorporation: | New York Department of State |
| Incorporation Date: | 1960-02-08 |
| Company Identification Number: | 126313 |
| Legal Registered Office Address: |
80 STATE STREET New York ALBANY United States of America (USA) 12207 |
More information about SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
| Plan id# | Filing Submission Date | Name of Administrator | Date Administrator Signed | Name of Company Sponsor | Date Sponsor Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | 2024-01-01 | LAUREN POLLITZER | |||
| 002 | 2023-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2023-01-01 | LAUREN POLLITZER | |||
| 002 | 2022-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2022-01-01 | KAREN HALBY | |||
| 002 | 2021-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2021-01-01 | KAREN L. HALBY | |||
| 002 | 2020-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2019-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2018-01-01 | ||||
| 002 | 2017-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN | |||
| 002 | 2017-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN | |||
| 002 | 2016-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN | |||
| 002 | 2015-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN | |||
| 002 | 2014-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN | |||
| 002 | 2013-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN | MARLA TRUGERMAN | 2014-10-15 | |
| 002 | 2012-01-01 | MARLA TRUGERMAN |
| Measure | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2023 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2023-01-01 | 25,707 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2023-01-01 | 13,896 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2023-01-01 | 1,191 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2023-01-01 | 11,005 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2023-01-01 | 26,092 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2023-01-01 | 62 |
| Total participants | 2023-01-01 | 26,154 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2023-01-01 | 25,681 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2023-01-01 | 36 |
| 2022: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2022 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2022-01-01 | 24,349 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2022-01-01 | 13,118 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2022-01-01 | 1,116 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2022-01-01 | 11,423 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2022-01-01 | 25,657 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2022-01-01 | 51 |
| Total participants | 2022-01-01 | 25,708 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2022-01-01 | 25,279 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2022-01-01 | 80 |
| 2021: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2021 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2021-01-01 | 23,673 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2021-01-01 | 12,287 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2021-01-01 | 25 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2021-01-01 | 12,038 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2021-01-01 | 24,350 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2021-01-01 | 38 |
| Total participants | 2021-01-01 | 24,388 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2021-01-01 | 23,912 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2021-01-01 | 115 |
| 2020: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2020 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2020-01-01 | 23,933 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2020-01-01 | 11,862 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2020-01-01 | 21 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2020-01-01 | 11,780 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2020-01-01 | 23,663 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2020-01-01 | 20 |
| Total participants | 2020-01-01 | 23,683 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2020-01-01 | 23,392 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2020-01-01 | 70 |
| 2019: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2019 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2019-01-01 | 23,828 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2019-01-01 | 11,858 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2019-01-01 | 20 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2019-01-01 | 12,052 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2019-01-01 | 23,930 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2019-01-01 | 18 |
| Total participants | 2019-01-01 | 23,948 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2019-01-01 | 23,461 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2019-01-01 | 83 |
| 2018: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2018-01-01 | 24,051 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2018-01-01 | 11,652 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2018-01-01 | 473 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2018-01-01 | 11,628 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2018-01-01 | 23,753 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2018-01-01 | 75 |
| Total participants | 2018-01-01 | 23,828 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2018-01-01 | 23,348 |
| 2017: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2017-01-01 | 24,040 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2017-01-01 | 12,039 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2017-01-01 | 443 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2017-01-01 | 11,493 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2017-01-01 | 23,975 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2017-01-01 | 67 |
| Total participants | 2017-01-01 | 24,042 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2017-01-01 | 23,614 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2017-01-01 | 63 |
| 2016: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2016-01-01 | 25,277 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2016-01-01 | 11,897 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2016-01-01 | 232 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2016-01-01 | 11,752 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2016-01-01 | 23,881 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2016-01-01 | 49 |
| Total participants | 2016-01-01 | 23,930 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2016-01-01 | 23,461 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2016-01-01 | 75 |
| 2015: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2015-01-01 | 25,869 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2015-01-01 | 12,490 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2015-01-01 | 1,285 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2015-01-01 | 11,167 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2015-01-01 | 24,942 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2015-01-01 | 112 |
| Total participants | 2015-01-01 | 25,054 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2015-01-01 | 24,248 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2015-01-01 | 175 |
| 2014: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2014-01-01 | 26,906 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2014-01-01 | 13,513 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2014-01-01 | 1,160 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2014-01-01 | 11,087 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2014-01-01 | 25,760 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2014-01-01 | 102 |
| Total participants | 2014-01-01 | 25,862 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2014-01-01 | 25,056 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2014-01-01 | 301 |
| 2013: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2013-01-01 | 27,010 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2013-01-01 | 15,834 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2013-01-01 | 964 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2013-01-01 | 10,637 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2013-01-01 | 27,435 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2013-01-01 | 86 |
| Total participants | 2013-01-01 | 27,521 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2013-01-01 | 26,197 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2013-01-01 | 214 |
| 2012: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k membership | ||
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2012-01-01 | 14,928 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2012-01-01 | 16,277 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2012-01-01 | 510 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2012-01-01 | 10,018 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2012-01-01 | 26,805 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2012-01-01 | 100 |
| Total participants | 2012-01-01 | 26,905 |
| Number of participants with account balances | 2012-01-01 | 25,177 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2012-01-01 | 290 |
| Measure | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2023 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2023-12-31 | $70,480,787 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-12-31 | $70,480,787 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $2,025,895 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $1,926,190 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-12-31 | $1,252,002,930 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $66,462,091 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-12-31 | $289,049,567 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-12-31 | $282,662,211 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-12-31 | $367,386,049 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $5,476,120,488 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $4,513,067,420 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $6,387,356 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-12-31 | $1,515,250 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-12-31 | $11,630,497 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2023-12-31 | $6,402,146 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $5,550,976 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $6,060,699 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2023-12-31 | $205,370,841 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $28,616,570 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $26,508,773 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $3,684,152 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $3,372,429 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $61,843,281 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $34,760,160 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2023-12-31 | $53,634,626 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $2,454,138 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,686,721 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $2,025,895 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,926,190 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2023-12-31 | $-1,501,559 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-12-31 | $47,299 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-12-31 | $962,953,363 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $5,474,094,593 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $4,511,141,230 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $5,022,467 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $330,984,762 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $219,856,081 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2023-12-31 | $1,483,740 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $4,452,034,536 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $3,708,918,744 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $-1,713,690 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2023-12-31 | $-385,306 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $-385,306 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2023-12-31 | $31,510 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $58,360,297 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $61,511,023 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2023-12-31 | $34,035,172 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2023-12-31 | $701,994,643 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2023-12-31 | $108,380,582 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $19,607,571 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $18,221,406 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2023-12-31 | $152,221 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2023-12-31 | $5,076,130 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-12-31 | $282,662,211 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $297,096 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,336,429 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $98,837,131 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $109,262,983 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $415,563,668 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $321,957,278 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $563,860,837 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $497,398,746 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-12-31 | 134008324 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2023-01-01 | $70,480,787 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-01-01 | $70,480,787 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $2,025,895 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $1,926,190 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-01-01 | $1,252,002,930 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $66,462,091 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-01-01 | $289,049,567 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-01-01 | $282,662,211 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-01-01 | $367,386,049 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $5,476,120,488 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $4,513,067,420 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $6,387,356 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-01-01 | $1,515,250 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-01-01 | $11,630,497 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2023-01-01 | $6,402,146 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $5,550,976 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $6,060,699 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-01-01 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2023-01-01 | $205,370,841 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $28,616,570 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $26,508,773 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $3,684,152 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $3,372,429 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $61,843,281 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $34,760,160 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2023-01-01 | $53,634,626 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $2,454,138 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,686,721 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $2,025,895 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,926,190 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2023-01-01 | $-1,501,559 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-01-01 | $47,299 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-01-01 | $962,953,363 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $5,474,094,593 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $4,511,141,230 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $5,022,467 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $330,984,762 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $219,856,081 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2023-01-01 | $1,483,740 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $4,452,034,536 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $3,708,918,744 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $-1,713,690 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2023-01-01 | $31,510 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $58,360,297 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $61,511,023 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2023-01-01 | $34,035,172 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2023-01-01 | $701,994,643 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2023-01-01 | $108,380,582 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $19,607,571 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $18,221,406 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2023-01-01 | $152,221 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2023-01-01 | $5,076,130 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-01-01 | $282,662,211 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $297,096 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,336,429 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $98,837,131 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $109,262,983 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $415,563,668 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $321,957,278 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $563,860,837 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $497,398,746 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-01-01 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-01-01 | 134008324 |
| 2022 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2022 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2022-12-31 | $-103,537,785 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-12-31 | $-103,537,785 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $1,926,190 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $2,256,306 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-12-31 | $-629,329,545 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $-56,648,748 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-12-31 | $266,078,759 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-12-31 | $260,660,666 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2022-12-31 | $299,900 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-12-31 | $309,098,706 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $4,513,067,420 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $5,408,805,840 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $5,118,193 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-12-31 | $1,088,178 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-12-31 | $8,833,274 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2022-12-31 | $4,640,064 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2022-12-31 | $622,164 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $6,060,699 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $12,166,107 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2022-12-31 | $187,488,343 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $26,508,773 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $26,345,924 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $3,372,429 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,622,844 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $34,760,160 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $43,862,302 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2022-12-31 | $22,578,942 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,686,721 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,476,954 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,926,190 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $2,256,306 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2022-12-31 | $-41,939,427 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-12-31 | $13,957 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-12-31 | $-895,408,304 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $4,511,141,230 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $5,406,549,534 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $4,482,072 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $219,856,081 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $264,306,469 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2022-12-31 | $1,089,182 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $3,708,918,744 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $4,407,416,362 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $-385,306 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2022-12-31 | $3,634,362 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $3,634,362 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2022-12-31 | $-1,004 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $61,511,023 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $56,603,239 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2022-12-31 | $-59,231,026 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2022-12-31 | $-686,992,717 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-12-31 | $99,031,421 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $18,221,406 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $16,146,161 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2022-12-31 | $45,808 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2022-12-31 | $4,147,402 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-12-31 | $260,660,666 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,336,429 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $3,197,352 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $109,262,983 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $100,424,939 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $321,957,278 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $471,602,825 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $133,260,726 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $189,909,474 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-12-31 | 134008324 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2022-01-01 | $-103,537,785 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-01-01 | $-103,537,785 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $1,926,190 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $2,256,306 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-01-01 | $-629,329,545 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $-56,648,748 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-01-01 | $266,078,759 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-01-01 | $260,660,666 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2022-01-01 | $299,900 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-01-01 | $309,098,706 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $4,513,067,420 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $5,408,805,840 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $5,118,193 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-01-01 | $1,088,178 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-01-01 | $8,833,274 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2022-01-01 | $4,640,064 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2022-01-01 | $622,164 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $6,060,699 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $12,166,107 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-01-01 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2022-01-01 | $187,488,343 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $26,508,773 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $26,345,924 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $3,372,429 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,622,844 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $34,760,160 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $43,862,302 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2022-01-01 | $22,578,942 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,686,721 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,476,954 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,926,190 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $2,256,306 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2022-01-01 | $-41,939,427 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-01-01 | $13,957 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-01-01 | $-895,408,304 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $4,511,141,230 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $5,406,549,534 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $4,482,072 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $219,856,081 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $264,306,469 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2022-01-01 | $1,089,182 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $3,708,918,744 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $4,407,416,362 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $-385,306 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2022-01-01 | $-1,004 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $61,511,023 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $56,603,239 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2022-01-01 | $-59,231,026 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2022-01-01 | $-686,992,717 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-01-01 | $99,031,421 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $18,221,406 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $16,146,161 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2022-01-01 | $45,808 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2022-01-01 | $4,147,402 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-01-01 | $260,660,666 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,336,429 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $3,197,352 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $109,262,983 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $100,424,939 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $321,957,278 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $471,602,825 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $133,260,726 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $189,909,474 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-01-01 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-01-01 | 134008324 |
| 2021 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2021 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2021-12-31 | $64,506,483 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2021-12-31 | $64,506,483 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $2,256,306 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $2,539,299 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2021-12-31 | $1,071,000,605 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $1,317,863 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2021-12-31 | $315,571,224 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2021-12-31 | $310,029,881 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2021-12-31 | $337,847,395 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $5,408,805,840 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,653,659,452 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $5,541,343 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2021-12-31 | $1,205,356 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2021-12-31 | $9,120,315 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2021-12-31 | $4,797,143 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2021-12-31 | $632,528 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $12,166,107 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $2,396,581 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2021-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2021-12-31 | $174,012,344 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $26,345,924 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $26,229,099 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,622,844 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $2,115,972 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $43,862,302 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $37,390,553 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2021-12-31 | $70,463,283 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,476,954 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,424,395 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $2,256,306 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $2,539,299 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2021-12-31 | $-14,613,875 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2021-12-31 | $13,905 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2021-12-31 | $755,429,381 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $5,406,549,534 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $4,651,120,153 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $4,894,910 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $264,306,469 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $213,265,815 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2021-12-31 | $1,207,535 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,407,416,362 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $3,746,247,680 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $3,634,362 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2021-12-31 | $1,468,164 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,468,164 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2021-12-31 | $-2,179 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $56,603,239 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $72,244,299 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2021-12-31 | $58,755,358 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2021-12-31 | $612,861,710 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2021-12-31 | $93,371,768 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $16,146,161 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $15,830,999 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2021-12-31 | $18,213 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2021-12-31 | $4,304,959 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2021-12-31 | $310,029,881 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $3,197,352 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,108,256 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $100,424,939 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $106,212,904 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $471,602,825 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $424,724,735 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $145,033,266 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $143,715,403 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2021-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2021-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2021-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2020 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2020 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2020-12-31 | $100,285,518 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2020-12-31 | $100,285,518 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $2,539,299 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $1,831,255 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2020-12-31 | $858,601,113 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $-5,972,097 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2020-12-31 | $224,160,974 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2020-12-31 | $219,350,198 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2020-12-31 | $638,996 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2020-12-31 | $260,253,775 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,653,659,452 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,018,511,269 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $4,171,780 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2020-12-31 | $1,249,808 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2020-12-31 | $8,033,188 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2020-12-31 | $4,127,221 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2020-12-31 | $586,825 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $2,396,581 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $3,801,882 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2020-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2020-12-31 | $157,094,430 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $26,229,099 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $24,183,226 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $2,115,972 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $103 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $37,390,553 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $27,658,342 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2020-12-31 | $17,323,246 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,424,395 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,487,584 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $2,539,299 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,831,255 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2020-12-31 | $9,782,676 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2020-12-31 | $24,614 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2020-12-31 | $634,440,139 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $4,651,120,153 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $4,016,680,014 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $3,560,341 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $213,265,815 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $203,275,679 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2020-12-31 | $1,257,223 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $3,746,247,680 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $3,248,907,747 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,468,164 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2020-12-31 | $3,736,815 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $3,736,815 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2020-12-31 | $-7,415 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $72,244,299 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $63,235,280 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2020-12-31 | $43,055,420 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2020-12-31 | $441,912,825 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2020-12-31 | $85,836,099 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $15,830,999 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $13,281,796 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2020-12-31 | $3,662 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2020-12-31 | $3,902,305 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2020-12-31 | $219,350,198 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,108,256 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $5,231,171 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $106,212,904 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $77,778,163 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $424,724,735 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $345,933,481 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $152,815,691 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $158,787,788 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2020-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2020-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2020-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2019 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2019 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2019-12-31 | $122,816,831 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2019-12-31 | $122,816,831 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $1,831,255 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $2,288,422 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2019-12-31 | $1,012,862,178 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $14,509,539 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2019-12-31 | $259,806,101 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2019-12-31 | $254,111,066 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2019-12-31 | $1,436,628 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2019-12-31 | $97,239 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2019-12-31 | $275,997,938 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,018,511,269 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,265,912,359 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2019-12-31 | $4,161,168 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2019-12-31 | $1,259,250 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2019-12-31 | $9,509,142 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2019-12-31 | $4,439,070 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2019-12-31 | $776,311 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,801,882 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,763,361 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2019-12-31 | $30,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2019-12-31 | $141,184,973 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $24,183,226 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $24,318,515 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $103 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $472,142 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $27,658,342 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $24,298,080 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2019-12-31 | $57,013,599 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $1,487,584 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $1,199,441 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $1,831,255 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $2,288,422 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2019-12-31 | $12,805,515 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2019-12-31 | $7,565 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2019-12-31 | $753,056,077 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $4,016,680,014 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $3,263,623,937 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2019-12-31 | $3,367,468 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $203,275,679 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $168,235,265 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2019-12-31 | $1,261,881 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2019-12-31 | $822 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,248,907,747 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $2,576,997,744 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,736,815 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2019-12-31 | $4,929,839 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,929,839 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2019-12-31 | $-3,453 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $63,235,280 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $63,614,610 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2019-12-31 | $74,248,640 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2019-12-31 | $501,715,323 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2019-12-31 | $77,799,366 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $13,281,796 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $13,170,143 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2019-12-31 | $45,877 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2019-12-31 | $5,024,195 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2019-12-31 | $254,111,066 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $5,231,171 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $5,870,765 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $77,778,163 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $93,462,939 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2019-12-31 | $9,824 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $345,933,481 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $285,579,515 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $149,792,391 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $135,282,852 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2019-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2019-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2019-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2018 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2018-12-31 | $-47,361,290 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2018-12-31 | $-47,361,290 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $2,288,422 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $2,417,553 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2018-12-31 | $34,145,924 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $1,408,333 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2018-12-31 | $326,109,813 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2018-12-31 | $320,937,697 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2018-12-31 | $876,922 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2018-12-31 | $169,108 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2018-12-31 | $221,171,534 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $3,265,912,359 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $3,558,005,379 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2018-12-31 | $4,126,086 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2018-12-31 | $1,110,005 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2018-12-31 | $6,717,989 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2018-12-31 | $3,271,879 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2018-12-31 | $97,491 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $3,763,361 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $4,002,058 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2018-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2018-12-31 | $134,176,320 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $24,318,515 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $27,097,165 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $472,142 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $24,298,080 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $27,232,246 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2018-12-31 | $10,510,824 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $1,199,441 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $1,693,283 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,288,422 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,417,553 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2018-12-31 | $-8,309,281 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2018-12-31 | $870,384 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2018-12-31 | $-291,963,889 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $3,263,623,937 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $3,555,587,826 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2018-12-31 | $3,158,211 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $168,235,265 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $171,357,162 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2018-12-31 | $1,096,710 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2018-12-31 | $11,139 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,576,997,744 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,826,264,875 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $4,929,839 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2018-12-31 | $8,253,279 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $8,253,279 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2018-12-31 | $2,156 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $63,614,610 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $74,411,981 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2018-12-31 | $-34,905,689 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2018-12-31 | $-105,685,677 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2018-12-31 | $76,484,390 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $13,170,143 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $12,329,661 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2018-12-31 | $36,789 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2018-12-31 | $3,409,321 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2018-12-31 | $320,937,697 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $5,870,765 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $6,119,262 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $93,462,939 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $103,636,728 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3 | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $285,579,515 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $295,607,679 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $173,441,932 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $172,033,599 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2018-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2018-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2018-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2017 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2017-12-31 | $80,320,930 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2017-12-31 | $80,320,930 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2017-12-31 | $1,564,784 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $2,417,553 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $1,571,419 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2017-12-31 | $715,425,239 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $13,435,799 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2017-12-31 | $249,880,640 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2017-12-31 | $244,261,214 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2017-12-31 | $834,186 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2017-12-31 | $224,806 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2017-12-31 | $218,225,711 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $3,558,743,351 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $3,090,787,834 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2017-12-31 | $4,560,434 |
| Total income from rents | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2017-12-31 | $2,632,682 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2017-12-31 | $3,397,733 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2017-12-31 | $1,837,623 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2017-12-31 | $90,623 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $4,002,058 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $3,787,373 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2017-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2017-12-31 | $126,082,493 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $27,097,165 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $28,546,034 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $27,232,246 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $19,929,719 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2017-12-31 | $18,137,080 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $2,431,255 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $802,011 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $2,417,553 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2017-12-31 | $1,720,598 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2017-12-31 | $3,858,612 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2017-12-31 | $465,544,599 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $3,556,325,798 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $3,089,216,415 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2017-12-31 | $611,199 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $171,357,162 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $555,055,010 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2017-12-31 | $1,173,592 |
| Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants) | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2017-12-31 | $583,899 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2017-12-31 | $874,743 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $2,826,264,875 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $2,236,958,155 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $8,253,279 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2017-12-31 | $3,344,958 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $3,344,958 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2017-12-31 | $448 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $74,411,981 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2017-12-31 | $51,217,769 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2017-12-31 | $344,474,017 |
| Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2017-12-31 | $74,006,138 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $12,329,661 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $12,433,743 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2017-12-31 | $29,694 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2017-12-31 | $1,530,416 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2017-12-31 | $244,261,214 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $6,119,262 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $103,636,728 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $295,607,679 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $229,930,831 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $375,967,696 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $362,531,897 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $1,571,419 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2017-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2017-12-31 | CROWE LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2017-12-31 | 350921680 |
| 2016 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2016-12-31 | $56,167,161 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2016-12-31 | $56,167,161 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2016-12-31 | $5,310,438 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $1,571,419 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $2,001,519 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2016-12-31 | $443,695,422 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $-2,103,781 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2016-12-31 | $236,117,699 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2016-12-31 | $231,834,713 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2016-12-31 | $411,294 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2016-12-31 | $167,076 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2016-12-31 | $189,337,732 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $3,090,787,834 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $2,878,329,773 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2016-12-31 | $3,704,616 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2016-12-31 | $1,207,863 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2016-12-31 | $8,939,840 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2016-12-31 | $5,714,535 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2016-12-31 | $2,519,980 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $3,787,373 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $3,492,414 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2016-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2016-12-31 | $117,737,433 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $28,546,034 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $29,500,901 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $4,835 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $19,929,719 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $17,167,754 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2016-12-31 | $8,155,167 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $802,011 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $624,280 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2016-12-31 | $-25,494 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2016-12-31 | $217,926 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $1,571,419 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $2,001,519 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2016-12-31 | $207,577,723 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $3,089,216,415 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $2,876,328,254 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2016-12-31 | $966,710 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $555,055,010 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $526,273,586 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2016-12-31 | $1,208,025 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $2,236,958,155 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $2,056,444,871 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $3,344,958 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2016-12-31 | $4,271,408 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $4,271,408 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2016-12-31 | $-162 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2016-12-31 | $32,806,831 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2016-12-31 | $157,365,270 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2016-12-31 | $63,445,132 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $12,433,743 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $12,390,443 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2016-12-31 | $29,220 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2016-12-31 | $3,196,085 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2016-12-31 | $231,834,713 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3 | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $229,930,831 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $228,159,281 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $131,204,776 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $133,308,557 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2016-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2016-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2016-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2015 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k financial data | ||
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $2,001,519 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $1,655,620 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2015-12-31 | $182,802,663 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $9,577,710 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2015-12-31 | $258,723,430 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2015-12-31 | $254,723,543 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2015-12-31 | $5,616 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2015-12-31 | $35,620 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2015-12-31 | $187,713,718 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $2,878,329,773 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $2,953,904,641 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2015-12-31 | $3,958,651 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2015-12-31 | $1,229,090 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2015-12-31 | $7,488,907 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2015-12-31 | $4,335,697 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2015-12-31 | $374,147 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $3,492,414 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2015-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2015-12-31 | $113,255,325 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $29,500,901 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $30,923,490 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $4,835 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $17,167,754 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $17,775,456 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2015-12-31 | $8,401,266 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $624,280 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $368,218 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2015-12-31 | $-607,702 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2015-12-31 | $863,148 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $2,001,519 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $1,655,620 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2015-12-31 | $-75,920,767 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $2,876,328,254 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $2,952,249,021 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2015-12-31 | $2,721,356 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $526,273,586 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $562,405,490 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2015-12-31 | $1,228,909 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $2,056,444,871 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $2,101,266,684 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $4,271,408 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2015-12-31 | $4,433,655 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $4,433,655 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2015-12-31 | $181 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2015-12-31 | $-9,176,632 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2015-12-31 | $-13,422,428 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2015-12-31 | $66,057,127 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $12,390,443 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $12,937,506 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2015-12-31 | $13,956 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2015-12-31 | $3,139,254 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2015-12-31 | $254,723,543 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $228,159,281 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $223,794,142 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $14,147,773 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $4,570,063 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2015-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2015-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2015-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2014 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2014-12-31 | $3,242,894 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2014-12-31 | $3,242,894 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $1,655,620 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $1,947,417 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2014-12-31 | $373,927,238 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2014-12-31 | $293,040,988 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2014-12-31 | $289,091,344 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2014-12-31 | $183,447 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2014-12-31 | $99,039 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2014-12-31 | $189,007,501 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $2,953,904,641 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $2,873,310,188 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2014-12-31 | $3,667,158 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2014-12-31 | $1,319,187 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2014-12-31 | $6,090,421 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2014-12-31 | $4,496,040 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2014-12-31 | $461,867 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2014-12-31 | $10,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2014-12-31 | $117,522,210 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $30,923,490 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $32,700,831 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $198 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $17,775,456 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $13,722,011 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2014-12-31 | $846,053 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $368,218 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $76,277,820 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2014-12-31 | $4,097,691 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2014-12-31 | $781,900 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $1,655,620 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $1,947,417 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2014-12-31 | $80,886,250 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $2,952,249,021 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $2,871,362,771 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2014-12-31 | $2,423,391 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $562,405,490 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $643,176,257 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2014-12-31 | $1,319,187 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $2,101,266,684 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $1,954,966,580 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $4,433,655 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2014-12-31 | $1,788,823 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $1,788,823 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2014-12-31 | $38,647,017 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2014-12-31 | $131,522,527 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2014-12-31 | $70,639,238 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $12,937,506 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $13,768,258 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2014-12-31 | $1,594,381 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2014-12-31 | $289,091,344 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $223,794,142 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $136,909,410 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2014-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2014-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2014-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2013 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2013-12-31 | $40,289,792 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2013-12-31 | $40,289,792 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2013-12-31 | $76,188,101 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $1,947,417 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $1,995,718 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2013-12-31 | $622,650,875 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2013-12-31 | $253,169,341 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2013-12-31 | $249,216,707 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2013-12-31 | $96,273 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2013-12-31 | $132,546 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2013-12-31 | $205,359,966 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $2,873,310,188 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $2,427,688,854 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2013-12-31 | $3,723,815 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2013-12-31 | $1,356,257 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2013-12-31 | $4,848,759 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2013-12-31 | $4,171,614 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2013-12-31 | $528,268 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $254,852 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2013-12-31 | $10,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2013-12-31 | $116,446,421 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $32,700,831 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $31,312,458 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $198 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $136,211 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $13,722,011 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $12,278,672 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2013-12-31 | $19,149,793 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $76,277,820 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $101,744 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2013-12-31 | $1,502,450 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2013-12-31 | $1,139,536 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,947,417 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,184,339 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2013-12-31 | $369,481,534 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $2,871,362,771 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $2,425,693,136 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2013-12-31 | $2,056,011 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $643,176,257 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $669,664,392 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2013-12-31 | $1,358,187 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,954,966,580 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,593,812,980 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,788,823 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2013-12-31 | $1,074,230 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $1,074,230 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2013-12-31 | $-1,930 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2013-12-31 | $109,251,327 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2013-12-31 | $260,042,324 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2013-12-31 | $69,763,752 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $13,768,258 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $14,942,966 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2013-12-31 | $677,145 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2013-12-31 | $249,216,707 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $136,909,410 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $104,110,349 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $811,379 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2013-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2013-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2013-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2012 : SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k financial data | ||
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2012-12-31 | $16,867,651 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2012-12-31 | $16,867,651 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $1,995,718 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $669,630 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2012-12-31 | $434,313,920 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2012-12-31 | $245,692,428 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2012-12-31 | $241,781,133 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2012-12-31 | $550,948 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2012-12-31 | $115,563 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2012-12-31 | $189,068,890 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $2,427,688,854 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $2,237,741,274 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2012-12-31 | $3,244,784 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2012-12-31 | $1,011,351 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2012-12-31 | $9,364,880 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2012-12-31 | $8,102,179 |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2012-12-31 | $558,629 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $254,852 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $186,085 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2012-12-31 | $10,000,000 |
| If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2012-12-31 | $112,904,412 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $31,312,458 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $18,458,414 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $136,211 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $12,278,672 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2012-12-31 | $6,200,651 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $101,744 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $1,042,845,142 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2012-12-31 | $751,668 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2012-12-31 | $887,783 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $1,184,339 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $549,927 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2012-12-31 | $188,621,492 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $2,425,693,136 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $2,237,071,644 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2012-12-31 | $1,798,372 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $669,664,392 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $296,291,452 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2012-12-31 | $1,011,351 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $1,593,812,980 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $782,505,850 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $1,074,230 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2012-12-31 | $2,010,037 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $2,010,037 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2012-12-31 | $62,483,944 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2012-12-31 | $154,765,536 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2012-12-31 | $69,963,827 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $14,942,966 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $11,279,366 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2012-12-31 | $1,262,701 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2012-12-31 | $241,781,133 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $104,110,349 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $84,164,928 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $811,379 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $119,703 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2012-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2012-12-31 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2012-12-31 | 134008324 |
| 2023: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2023 form 5500 responses | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2023-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2023-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2023-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2023-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2023-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2023-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2022: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2022 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2022-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2022-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2022-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2022-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2022-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2022-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2022-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2021: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2021 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2021-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2021-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2021-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2021-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2021-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2021-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2021-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2020: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2020 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2020-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2020-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2020-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2020-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2020-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2020-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2020-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2019: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2019 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2019-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2019-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2019-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2019-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2019-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2019-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2019-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2018: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2018 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2018-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2018-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2018-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2018-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2018-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2018-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2018-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2017: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2017 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2017-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2017-01-01 | Submission has been amended | Yes |
| 2017-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2017-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2017-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2017-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2017-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2016: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2016 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2016-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2016-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2016-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2016-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2016-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2016-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2016-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2015: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2015 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2015-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2015-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2015-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2015-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2015-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2015-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2015-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2014: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2014 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2014-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2014-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2014-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2014-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2014-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2014-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2014-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2013: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2013 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2013-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2013-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2013-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2013-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2013-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2013-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2013-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |
| 2012: SONY USA 401(K) PLAN 2012 form 5500 responses | ||
| 2012-01-01 | Type of plan entity | Single employer plan |
| 2012-01-01 | Submission has been amended | No |
| 2012-01-01 | This submission is the final filing | No |
| 2012-01-01 | This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months) | No |
| 2012-01-01 | Plan is a collectively bargained plan | No |
| 2012-01-01 | Plan funding arrangement – Trust | Yes |
| 2012-01-01 | Plan benefit arrangement - Trust | Yes |