Revenue (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2024

Receivables from contracts with customers [abstract]

Summary of Receivables from contracts with customers, contract assets and contract liabilities

Receivables from contracts with customers, contract assets and contract liabilities are comprised of the following:

	Yen in millions
	April 1		March 31
	2022		2023		2024
Receivables from contracts with customers*1		1,382,377		1,679,106		1,931,631
Contract assets*2		16,785		19,355		17,820
Contract liabilities*3		366,227		508,454		534,432

*1 Receivables from contracts with customers are included in the consolidated statements of financial position as “Trade and other receivables, and contract assets” and “Other financial assets,” non-current.

*2 Contract assets are included in the consolidated statements of financial position as “Trade and other receivables, and contract assets” and “Other non-current assets.”

*3 Contract liabilities are included in the consolidated statements of financial position as “Other current liabilities” and “Other non-current liabilities.”

Summary of the amount of cumulative revenue

	Yen in millions
	March 31
	2023		2024
Pictures — Motion Pictures and Television Productions*1		796,690		813,790
Pictures — Media Networks		8,120		10,027
Music*2		140,842		112,609
Others		68,708		58,717

*1 For Motion Pictures and Television Productions in the Pictures segment, Sony has included all contracts regardless of duration.

*2 The amount included in the Music segment primarily consists of minimum royalty guarantees or fixed fees in contracts related to license revenue for ongoing access to an evolving library of content.

Summary of Contract Costs

Contract costs are comprised as follows:

	Yen in millions
	March 31
	2023		2024
Incremental costs of obtaining a contract		6,110		6,882