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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Inventories [Abstract]  
Inventories Inventories
JPY (millions)
As of March 31
20242025
Finished products and merchandise¥349,590 ¥323,513 
Work-in-process522,667 552,200 
Raw materials and supplies337,612 341,636 
Total¥1,209,869 ¥1,217,349 
The amount of inventory write-downs recognized was JPY 18,392 million, JPY 26,335 million, and JPY 40,203 million for the years ended March 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 respectively, and was included in cost of sales.