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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2011
Inventories [Abstract]  
Inventories
3.   Inventories
 
Inventories are comprised of the following:
 
                 
    Yen in millions
    March 31
    2010   2011
 
Finished products
    456,698       529,666  
Work in process
    69,757       70,969  
Raw materials, purchased components and supplies
    119,000       103,408  
                 
      645,455       704,043