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Film Costs (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Film Costs

Film costs are comprised of the following:

 

     Yen in millions  
     March 31  
         2011             2012      

Motion picture productions:

    

Released

     102,415        98,910   

Completed and not released

     14,260        10,800   

In production and development

     107,811        102,295   

Television productions:

    

Released

     40,581        44,461   

In production and development

     1,688        2,853   

Broadcasting rights

     24,544        27,830   

Less: current portion of broadcasting rights included in inventories

     (15,910     (17,101
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Film costs

     275,389        270,048