Leading manufacturers of electronics, video, communications, video game consoles, and information technology products.
The name "Sony" was chosen for the brand as a mix of two words. One was the Latin word Sonus which is the root of "sonic" and "sound" and the other was "sonny", a familiar term used in 1950s America to call a boy.
Founded in 1946 by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita
Headquartered at Minato, Tokyo, Japan
