{
  "question": "Was today the day Sony was founded?",
  "url": "https://was.today/the-day-sony-was-founded",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — Sony's predecessor Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo was founded on May 7, 1946, so today is 192 days early.",
  "details": [
    "Founded May 7, 1946 as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo in Nihonbashi, Tokyo",
    "Renamed Sony Corporation in January 1958",
    "Next 7 May falls 192 days from today"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Wikipedia: October 27",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_27"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sony",
      "url": "https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/CorporateInfo/History/capsule/03/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sony",
      "url": "https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/IR/faq/history.html"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sony",
      "url": "https://www.sony.com/ja/SonyInfo/blog/2021/05/07/#tmpl-flickNavChild-about#1"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-27",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/the-day-sony-was-founded/2026-10-27",
  "scope": "global",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-27T08:48:40.389Z"
}