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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F COVER PAGE

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Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 09-30-2024
Check here if Amendment    Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.):    is a restatement.
   adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC
Address: 1-5-5, OTEMACHI
CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, M0  100-8176
Form 13F File Number: 028-14124
CRD Number (if applicable):
SEC File Number (if applicable):

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Masaaki Kaneko
Title: MD, Global Corporate Function Coordination Dep.
Phone: 81-3-5220-7397
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Masaaki Kaneko TokyoM0 11-13-2024
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
   13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)
X 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
   13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]
Name Form 13F File No. CRD No. (if applicable) SEC File No. (if applicable) CIK
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. 028-14226      
Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. 028-19142      
Asset Management One Co., Ltd. 028-07332 000110843 801-55047  
Mizuho Securities USA LLC 028-14335 000019647 8-37710  
Mizuho Markets Cayman LP 028-19904      
Mizuho Markets Americas LLC 028-20530      
PayPay Securities Corp 028-22802      
PPSC Investment Service Corp 028-22801      
Rakuten Securities, Inc. 028-23558