Allowance For Doubtful Accounts And Credit Losses (Schedule Of Allowance For Doubtful Non-Current Receivables) (Detail) (JPY ¥) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011
Allowance for doubtful non-current receivables:
Balance at beginning of year	¥ 875	¥ 932	¥ 770
Provision (Reversal)	(223)	(43)	259
Charge-offs		(13)	(93)
Other	2	(1)	(4)
Balance at end of year	¥ 654	¥ 875	¥ 932

A valuation allowance for receivables due to an Entity for more than one year from the balance sheet date that are expected to be uncollectible.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 310

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7512638&loc=d3e5074-111524

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 4

-Article 5

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.17)

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