FORM 6-K
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 1-15270

For the month of May 2024

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

13-1, Nihonbashi 1-chome
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8645
Japan(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form
20-F or Form 40-F.
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EXHIBIT
Exhibit Number
1. Nomura Announces Status of Share Buyback Program from Market

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report tobe signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: May 1, 2024

By:/s/ Yoshifumi Kishida_________
Yoshifumi Kishida
Senior Managing Director

News Release

Nomura Announces Status of Share Buyback Program from Market
Tokyo, May 1, 2024—Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced the status of its ongoing sharebuyback program resolved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on January 31, 2024,
pursuant to the company’s articles of incorporation set out in accordance with Article 459-1 of theCompanies Act of Japan.
Details of share buyback
1. Type of shares
2. Number of shares repurchased
3. Aggregate purchase amount
4. Purchase period
5. Method of repurchase

Common shares
36,574,800 shares
33,871,525,690 yen
April 1, 2024, to April 30, 2024
Purchase on the stock exchange via trust bank(Reference)
Share buyback program resolution at Board of Directors meeting on January 31, 2024
1. Type of shares
Common shares
2. Total shares authorized for repurchase
Up to 125 million shares(4.0% of outstanding shares)
3. Total value of shares authorized for Up to 100 billion yen
repurchase
4. Period
February 16, 2024, to September 30, 2024
(excluding the ten business days following theannouncement of quarterly operating results)
5. Method of repurchase
Purchase on the stock exchange via trust bank
(The details of the trust agreement, including thetiming to start the buyback, will be decided
separately by a Representative Executive Officer
or the CFO)
The accumulative number of shares purchased as of April 30, 2024, pursuant to the Boardof Directors’ resolution above:
1. Number of shares repurchased
82,798,400 shares
2. Aggregate purchase amount
74,884,353,750 yen

ends
NomuraNomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions.
By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments
through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets andInvestment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients withcreative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.