Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of event requiring this shell company report Commission file number: 1-15270 Nomura Horudingusu Kabushiki Kaisha (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nomura Holdings, Inc. Common Stock* * Not for trading, but only in connection with the registration of the American Depositary Shares, each re ...