Supplemental consolidated statements of income information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Components of Other Operating (Income) Expense, Net

Other operating (income) expense, net is comprised of the following:

	Yen in millions
	March 31
	2018			2019			2020
Gain on sale of Sony City Osaki*1		(4,914	)		—			—
Gain on remeasurement of EMI shares*2		—			(116,939	)		—
Gain on remeasurement and sale of SRE shares*3		—			—			(17,266	)
Gain on remeasurement of AEGON Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd. and SA Reinsurance Ltd. shares*4		—			—			(1,827	)
(Gain) loss on purchase/sale of interests in subsidiaries and affiliates, net*5		(29,613	)		(1,557	)		(12,801	)
(Gain) loss on sale, disposal or impairment of assets, net*6		38,599			46,928			29,778
Other		—			—			(1,495	)
		4,072			(71,568	)		(3,611	)

*1 A portion of gain on sale and leaseback transactions is deferred and is amortized on a straight-line basis over the lease term.

*2 Refer to Notes 5 and 25.

*3 Refer to Note 5.

*4 Refer to Notes 5 and 25.

*5 Refer to Notes 25 and 26.

*6 Refer to Notes 9, 13, 20 and 26.