Transfer of financial assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

U.S. Subsidiary

Trade Receivables Sold, Deferred Proceeds from Sales and Collections of Deferred Proceeds

Total trade receivables sold, deferred proceeds from those sales and collections of deferred proceeds during the fiscal years ended March 31, 2013, 2014 and 2015 were as follows:

	Yen in millions
	Fiscal year ended March 31
	2013		2014		2015
Total trade receivables sold		355,872		247,863		50,400
Deferred proceeds		8,098		36,678		16,150
Collections of deferred proceeds		20,608		35,196		22,512

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Trade Receivables Sold, Deferred Proceeds from Sales and Collections of Deferred Proceeds

Total trade receivables sold, deferred proceeds from those sales and collections of deferred proceeds during the fiscal years ended March 31, 2014 and 2015 were as follows:

	Yen in millions
	Fiscal year ended March 31
	2014		2015
Total trade receivables sold		53,720		4,237
Deferred proceeds		22,188		4,237
Collections of deferred proceeds		—		—