1001 - Document - Cover Page
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1002 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
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1003 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Financial Position (Parenthetical)
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1004 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Income
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1005 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
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1006 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity
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1007 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
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999001 - Disclosure - Cybersecurity Risk Management and Strategy Disclosure
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999002 - Disclosure - Reporting entity
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999003 - Disclosure - Basis of preparation
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999004 - Disclosure - Summary of material accounting policies
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999005 - Disclosure - Business segment information
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999006 - Disclosure - Financial instruments
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999007 - Disclosure - Financial risk management
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999008 - Disclosure - Inventories
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999009 - Disclosure - Investments in associates and joint ventures
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999010 - Disclosure - Property, plant and equipment
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999011 - Disclosure - Leases
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999012 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets
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999013 - Disclosure - Impairment of non-financial assets
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999014 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business
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999015 - Disclosure - Short-term borrowings and long-term debt
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999016 - Disclosure - Derivative instruments and hedging activities
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999017 - Disclosure - Offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities
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999018 - Disclosure - Employee benefits
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999019 - Disclosure - Participation and residual liabilities in the Pictures segment
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999020 - Disclosure - Other assets and other liabilities
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999021 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity
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999022 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans
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999023 - Disclosure - Revenue
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999024 - Disclosure - Supplemental consolidated statements of income information
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999025 - Disclosure - Financial income and expense
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999026 - Disclosure - Income taxes
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999027 - Disclosure - Reconciliation of the differences between basic and diluted EPS
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999028 - Disclosure - Supplemental cash flow information
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999029 - Disclosure - Structured entities
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999030 - Disclosure - Subsidiaries
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999031 - Disclosure - Acquisitions
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999032 - Disclosure - Related party transactions
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999033 - Disclosure - Purchase commitments, contingent liabilities and other
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999034 - Disclosure - Discontinued operations
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999035 - Disclosure - Subsequent events
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999036 - Disclosure - Summary of material accounting policies (Policies)
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999037 - Disclosure - Business segment information (Tables)
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999038 - Disclosure - Financial instruments (Tables)
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999039 - Disclosure - Financial risk management (Tables)
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999040 - Disclosure - Inventories (Tables)
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999041 - Disclosure - Investments in associates and joint ventures (Tables)
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999042 - Disclosure - Property, plant and equipment (Tables)
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999043 - Disclosure - Leases (Tables)
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999044 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets (Tables)
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999045 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business (Tables)
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999046 - Disclosure - Short-term borrowings and long-term debt (Tables)
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999047 - Disclosure - Derivative instruments and hedging activities (Tables)
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999048 - Disclosure - Offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities (Tables)
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999049 - Disclosure - Employee benefits (Tables)
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999050 - Disclosure - Participation and residual liabilities in the Pictures segment (Tables)
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999051 - Disclosure - Other assets and other liabilities (Tables)
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999052 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity (Tables)
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999053 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans (Tables)
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999054 - Disclosure - Revenue (Tables)
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999055 - Disclosure - Supplemental consolidated statements of income information (Tables)
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999056 - Disclosure - Financial income and expense (Tables)
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999057 - Disclosure - Income taxes (Tables)
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999058 - Disclosure - Reconciliation of the differences between basic and diluted EPS (Tables)
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999059 - Disclosure - Supplemental cash flow information (Tables)
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999060 - Disclosure - Structured entities (Tables)
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999061 - Disclosure - Subsidiaries (Tables)
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999062 - Disclosure - Acquisitions (Tables)
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999063 - Disclosure - Related party transactions (Tables)
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999064 - Disclosure - Discontinued operations (Tables)
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999065 - Disclosure - Summary of material accounting policies - Additional Information (Detail)
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999066 - Disclosure - Business segment information - Summary of components of segment sales (Detail)
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999067 - Disclosure - Business segment information - Summary of components of segment profit or loss (Detail)
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999068 - Disclosure - Business segment information - Summary of components of other significant items (Detail)
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999069 - Disclosure - Business segment information - Summary of Sales and Operating Revenue to External Customers by Product Category (Detail)
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999070 - Disclosure - Business segment information - Summary of sales attributed to countries and areas based on location of external customers and non-current assets (Detail)
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999071 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Carrying Amount of Assets and Liabilities by Measurement Method (Detail)
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999072 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis (Detail)
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999073 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Valuation Techniques Used to Measure the Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities Classified as Level 3 (Detail)
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999074 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Changes in Fair Value of Level 3 Assets and Liabilities (Detail)
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999075 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Changes in Unrealized Gains (Losses) Recognized in Net Income for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities (Detail)
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999076 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income (Detail)
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999077 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Significant Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income (Detail)
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999078 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Balances of the Non-Marketable Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Major Sector Categories (Detail)
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999079 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Information Relating to Derecognized Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Way of Sale (Detail)
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999080 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Summary of Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost (Detail)
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999081 - Disclosure - Financial instruments - Additional Information (Detail)
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999082 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Additional Information (Detail)
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999083 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Capital Management Indicator Return on Equity (Detail)
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999084 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Price Sensitivity Analysis (Detail)
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999085 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Maturity Analysis for Non-Derivative and Derivative Financial Liabilities (Detail)
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999086 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Foreign Exchange Risk Exposures (Detail)
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999087 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Sensitivity Analysis (Detail)
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999088 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Changes in Loss Allowances (Detail)
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999089 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Credit Risk Exposure By Risk Rating Grades (Detail)
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999090 - Disclosure - Financial risk management - Summary of Gross Carrying Amount For Loans At Amortized Cost Based On Credit Ratings (Detail)
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999091 - Disclosure - Inventories - Summary of Inventories (Detail)
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999092 - Disclosure - Inventories - Additional Information (Detail)
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999093 - Disclosure - Investments in associates and joint ventures - Summary of Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures (Detail)
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999094 - Disclosure - Investments in associates and joint ventures - Summary of Combined Information of Investments Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Detail)
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999095 - Disclosure - Investments in associates and joint ventures - Additional Information (Detail)
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999096 - Disclosure - Property, plant and equipment - Summary of Changes In Property Plant And Equipment (Detail)
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999097 - Disclosure - Leases - Summary of ROU Assets (Detail)
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999098 - Disclosure - Leases - Summary of ROU Assets (Parenthetical) (Detail)
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999099 - Disclosure - Leases - Summary of Lease Expenses (Detail)
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999100 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets - Summary of Changes In Goodwill (Detail)
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999101 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets - Summary of Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Segment (Detail)
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999102 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets - Summary of Changes In Content Assets (Detail)
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999103 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets - Summary of Other Changes In Other Intangible Assets (Detail)
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999104 - Disclosure - Goodwill and intangible assets - Additional Information (Detail)
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999105 - Disclosure - Impairment of non-financial assets - Additional Information (Detail)
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999106 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of methods and main inputs used to measure insurance contracts (Detail)
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999107 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of cash flows of insurance contracts for major currencies (Detail)
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999108 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of remaining coverage and liabilities for incurred claims (Detail)
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999109 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of remaining coverage and liabilities for incurred claims (Parenthetical) (Detail)
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999110 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of Changes in insurance contract liabilities from insurance contracts not measured under the PAA by measurement component (Detail)
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999111 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of effect of insurance contracts initially recognized (Detail)
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999112 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of timing of when the CSM (Detail)
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999113 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of Underlying Items of Insurance Contracts Measured Under The Variable Fee Approach and their fair values (Detail)
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999114 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of Insurance revenue and the CSM by transition approach (Detail)
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999115 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of disclosure of changes in accumulated other comprehensive income for financial assets (Detail)
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999116 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of Changing the Underlying Assumptions of MCEV (Detail)
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999117 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of the Remaining Undiscounted Net Cash Flows (Detail)
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999118 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Summary of Amounts payable on demand (Detail)
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999119 - Disclosure - Insurance contracts in the financial services business - Additional Information (Detail)
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999120 - Disclosure - Short-term borrowings and long-term debt - Summary of Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Detail)
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999121 - Disclosure - Short-term borrowings and long-term debt - Summary of Pledged Assets as Collateral (Detail)
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999122 - Disclosure - Derivative instruments and hedging activities - Summary of outstanding derivative instruments (Detail)
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999123 - Disclosure - Derivative instruments and hedging activities - Summary of estimated fair values and maturity analysis for notional amounts of sony's outstanding derivative instruments (Detail)
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999124 - Disclosure - Derivative instruments and hedging activities - Summary of changes in fair value of hedging instruments related to cash flow hedges recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income (Detail)
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999125 - Disclosure - Derivative instruments and hedging activities - Summary of Fair Value Hedges (Detail)
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999126 - Disclosure - Offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities - Summary of Offsetting Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities (Detail)
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999127 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Additional Information (Detail)
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999128 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Amounts Recognized in Relation to Net Defined Benefit Liability Asset in Statements of Financial Position (Detail)
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999129 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Changes in the Defined Benefit Obligations Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations (Detail)
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999130 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Weighted Average Duration of Defined Benefit Obligations (Detail)
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999131 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Weighted-Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine the Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations (Detail)
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999132 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Sensitivity of the Defined Benefit Obligations (Detail)
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999133 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Changes in the Plan Assets (Detail)
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999134 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Fair Value of Plan Assets Japanese Plans (Detail)
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999135 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Fair Value of Plan Assets Japanese Plans (Parenthetical) (Detail)
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999136 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Fair Value of Plan Assets Foreign Defined Benefit Plans (Detail)
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999137 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Changes in the Defined Benefit Obligations Impact of Minimum Funding Requirement and Asset Ceiling (Detail)
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999138 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Defined Contribution Expenses (Detail)
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999139 - Disclosure - Employee benefits - Summary of Employee Benefit Expense (Detail)
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999140 - Disclosure - Participation and residual liabilities in the Pictures segment - Summary of Detailed Information on Participation and Residual Liabilities Explanatory (Detail)
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999141 - Disclosure - Other assets and other liabilities - Summary of Other Assets (Detail)
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999142 - Disclosure - Other assets and other liabilities - Summary of Other Liabilities (Detail)
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999143 - Disclosure - Other assets and other liabilities - Summary of Changes in Product Warranties (Detail)
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999144 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity - Summary of Dividends paid (Detail)
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999145 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity - Summary of Classes of Share Capital (Detail)
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999146 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity - Summary of Classes of Share Capital (Parenthetical) (Detail)
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999147 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity - Summary of Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income by Item Explanatory (Detail)
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999148 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity - Additional Information (Detail)
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999149 - Disclosure - Stockholders' equity - Summary of Analysis of Other Comprehensive Income by Item (Detail)
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999150 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans - Additional Information (Detail)
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999151 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans - Summary of the Stock Option Plan (Detail)
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999152 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans - Summary of Unexercised Stock Acquisition Rights (Detail)
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999153 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans - Summary of the restricted stock unit plan during the fiscal years (Detail)
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999154 - Disclosure - Stock-based compensation plans - Summary of The weighted-average fair value of the units on the grant date of the restricted stock units (Detail)
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999155 - Disclosure - Revenue - Summary of Contract Assets and Contract liabilities (Detail)
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999156 - Disclosure - Revenue - Summary of the Amount of Cumulative Revenue (Detail)
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999157 - Disclosure - Revenue - Summary of Contract Costs (Detail)
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999158 - Disclosure - Revenue - Additional Information (Detail)
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999159 - Disclosure - Supplemental consolidated statements of income information - Summary of other operating expense (Detail)
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999160 - Disclosure - Supplemental consolidated statements of income information - Additional information (Detail)
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999161 - Disclosure - Financial income and expense - Summary of financial income (Detail)
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999162 - Disclosure - Financial income and expense - Summary of financial expenses (Detail)
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999163 - Disclosure - Financial income and expense - Summary of financial income and expenses (Parenthetical) (Detail)
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999164 - Disclosure - Income taxes - Additional Information (Detail)
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999165 - Disclosure - Income taxes - Summary of Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes and the Provision for Current and Deferred Income Taxes Attributable (Detail)
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999166 - Disclosure - Income taxes - Summary a Reconciliation of the Differences Between the Japanese Statutory Tax Rate and the Effective Tax Rate (Detail)
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999167 - Disclosure - Income taxes - Summary the Schedules of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities by Major Because of their Occurrence (Detail)
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999168 - Disclosure - Income taxes - Summary of the deductible temporary differences, operating loss carryforwards and tax credit carryforwards (Detail)
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999169 - Disclosure - Income taxes - Summary of the expected expiration period of the operating loss carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset (Detail)
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999170 - Disclosure - Reconciliation of the differences between basic and diluted EPS - Summary of Potential Shares of Common Stock (Detail)
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999171 - Disclosure - Reconciliation of the differences between basic and diluted EPS - Additional Information (Detail)
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999172 - Disclosure - Supplemental cash flow information - Summary of Interest and Dividends (Detail)
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999173 - Disclosure - Supplemental cash flow information - Summary of Reconciliation of Liabilities Arising From Financing Activities (Detail)
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999174 - Disclosure - Supplemental cash flow information - Summary of Components of Cash and Cash Equivalents (Detail)
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999175 - Disclosure - Supplemental cash flow information - Additional Information (Detail)
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999176 - Disclosure - Structured entities - Additional Information (Detail)
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999177 - Disclosure - Structured entities - Summary of Unconsolidated Structured Entities (Detail)
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999178 - Disclosure - Subsidiaries - Summary of Major Consolidated Subsidiaries (Detail)
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999179 - Disclosure - Acquisitions - Summary Of Purchase Price Allocation (Detail)
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999180 - Disclosure - Acquisitions - Summary Of Purchase Price Allocation (Parenthetical) (Detail)
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999181 - Disclosure - Acquisitions - Additional Information (Detail)
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999182 - Disclosure - Related party transactions - Summary of Account Balances and Transactions with Associates and Joint Ventures Accounted for Under the Equity Method (Detail)
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999183 - Disclosure - Related party transactions - Additional information (Detail)
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999184 - Disclosure - Related party transactions - Summary of Compensation for Key Management Personnel (Detail)
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999185 - Disclosure - Purchase commitments, contingent liabilities and other - Additional Information (Detail)
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999186 - Disclosure - Discontinued operations - Summary of Results of Operations from Discontinued Operations (Detail)
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999187 - Disclosure - Discontinued operations - Additional Information (Detail)
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999188 - Disclosure - Subsequent events - Additional Information (Detail)
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1008 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Alternate 2
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1009 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income Alternate 1
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1010 - Statement - Other assets and other liabilities - Summary of Other Assets (Detail) Alternate 1
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1011 - Statement - Short-term borrowings and long-term debt - Summary of Short-Term Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Detail) Alternate 1
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Cover [Abstract]
Document Information [Table]
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type
Document Annual Report
Document Transition Report
Amendment Flag
Document Shell Company Report
Document Registration Statement
Document Period End Date
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
Entity File Number
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Filer Category
Entity Emerging Growth Company
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag
Entity Shell Company
Entity Interactive Data Current
Entity Address, Address Line One
Entity Address, City or Town
Entity Address, State or Province
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
City Area Code
Local Phone Number
Title of 12(b) Security
No Trading Symbol Flag
Trading Symbol
Security Exchange Name
Entity Address, Country
Contact Personnel Name
Contact Personnel Email Address
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Document Accounting Standard
Auditor Name
Auditor Firm ID
Auditor Location
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]
Entity Addresses, Address Type [Axis]
Address Type [Domain]
Business Contact [Member]
Business Contact [Member]
Classes of share capital [axis]
Classes of share capital [domain]
ADR [Member]
American depositary shares [member]
Ordinary shares [member]
Common stock [member]
Statement of financial position [abstract]
Assets [abstract]
ASSETS
Assets
Current assets [abstract]
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the fiscal year
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the fiscal year
Total
Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment Current
Investments and advances in the Financial Services segment
Investments and advances in the financial services segment current.
Trade And Other Receivables And Contract Assets Current
Trade and other receivables, and contract assets
Trade and other receivables and contract assets current.
Current inventories
Inventories
Inventories
Other current financial assets
Other financial assets
Other current assets
Other current assets
Current assets
Current assets
Total current assets
Non-current assets [abstract]
Non-current assets:
Investments accounted for using equity method
Investments accounted for using the equity method
Total
Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment Non Current
Investments and advances in the Financial Services segment
Investments and advances in the financial services segment non current.
Property, plant and equipment
Property, plant and equipment
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Right-of-use assets
Right-of-use assets
Carrying amount, beginning balance
Carrying amount, ending balance
Goodwill
Goodwill
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year
Balance at end of the fiscal year
Content Assets Non Current
Content assets
Content assets non current.
Other intangible assets
Other intangible assets
Other intangible assets
Deferred tax assets
Deferred tax assets
Other non-current financial assets
Other financial assets
Other non-current assets
Other non-current assets
Non-current assets
Non-current assets
Total non-current assets
Assets
Total assets
Ending balance
Beginning balance
Total assets
Liabilities [abstract]
LIABILITIES
Liabilities
Current liabilities [abstract]
Current liabilities:
Current borrowings
Short-term borrowings
Current portion of non-current borrowings
Current portion of long-term debt
Less - Portion due within one year
Trade and other current payables
Trade and other payables
Current deposits from customers
Deposits from customers in the banking business
Current tax liabilities, current
Income taxes payables
Participation And Residual Liabilities In The Pictures Segment Current
Participation and residual liabilities in the Pictures segment
Participation and residual liabilities in the pictures segment current.
Other current financial liabilities
Other financial liabilities
Other current liabilities
Other current liabilities
Current liabilities
Current liabilities
Total current liabilities
Current contract liabilities
Contract liabilities
Current lease liabilities
Lease liabilities
Non-current liabilities [abstract]
Non-current liabilities:
Non-current portion of non-current borrowings
Long-term debt
Non-current portion of non-current borrowings
Non-current net defined benefit liability
Defined benefit liabilities
Deferred tax liabilities
Deferred tax liabilities
Participation And Residual Liabilities In The Pictures Segment Non Current
Participation and residual liabilities in the Pictures segment
Participation and residual liabilities in the pictures segment Non current.
Other non-current financial liabilities
Other financial liabilities
Other non-current liabilities
Other non-current liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Total non-current liabilities
Insurance Contract Liabilities Non Current
Insurance contract liabilities
Insurance contract liabilities non-current
Insurance contract liabilities non-current.
Non-current lease liabilities
Lease liabilities
Liabilities
Total liabilities
Beginning balance
Ending balance
Total liabilities
Equity and liabilities [abstract]
EQUITY
Equity [abstract]
Sony Group Corporation's stockholders' equity:
Issued capital
Common stock
Additional paid-in capital
Additional paid-in capital
Retained earnings
Retained earnings
Undistributed earnings
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Treasury shares
Treasury stock, at cost
Equity attributable to owners of parent
Equity attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders
Non-controlling interests
Noncontrolling interests
Equity
Total equity
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Equity
Equity and liabilities
Total liabilities and equity
Current non-cash assets pledged as collateral for which transferee has right by contract or custom to sell or repledge collateral
Assets pledged that secured parties are permitted to sell or repledge amount current
Non-current non-cash assets pledged as collateral for which transferee has right by contract or custom to sell or repledge collateral
Assets pledged that secured parties are permitted to sell or repledge amount noncurrent
Profit or loss [abstract]
Statements [Table]
Statements [Line Items]
Revenue [abstract]
Continuing operations
Sales:
Revenue
Sales
Total sales
Costs And Expenses1 [Abstract]
Costs and expenses:
Costs and expenses [Abstract].
Cost of sales
Cost of sales
Selling, general and administrative expense
Selling, general and administrative
Other operating income (expense)
Other operating (income) expense, net
Total
Operating expense
Total costs and expenses
Share of profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method
Share of profit (loss) of investments accounted for using the equity method
Total
Profit (loss) from operating activities
Operating income
Operating income (loss)
Finance income
Financial income
Total financial services revenue
Finance costs
Financial expenses
Financial expenses
Total
Profit (loss) before tax
Income before income taxes
Income before income taxes from discontinued operations
Income (loss) before income taxes:
Tax expense (income)
Income taxes
Tax expense (income)
Income tax expense, Total
Profit (loss)
Net income (loss)
Net income (loss)
Profit (loss), attributable to [abstract]
Net income (loss) attributable to
Profit (loss), attributable to owners of parent
Sony Group Corporation's stockholders
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests
Noncontrolling interests
Income from continuing operations attributable to owners of parent
Net income from continuing operations
Continuing operations
Income from discontinued operations attributable to owners of parent
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Discontinued operations
Profit (loss) from continuing operations attributable to non-controlling interests
Net income from continuing operations
Profit (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to non-controlling interests
Net income from discontinued operations
Earnings per share [abstract]
Net income (loss) attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders
Basic earnings (loss) per share
- Basic
Basic EPS
Diluted earnings (loss) per share
- Diluted
Diluted EPS
Basic earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations
Continuing operations
Basic earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations
Discontinued operations
Diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations
Continuing operations
Diluted earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations
Discontinued operations
Profit (loss) from continuing operations
Net income from continuing operations
Profit (loss) from discontinued operations
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Products and services [axis]
Products and services [domain]
Statement of comprehensive income [abstract]
Other comprehensive income [abstract]
Other comprehensive income, net of tax -
Components of other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax [abstract]
Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, gains (losses) from investments in equity instruments
Changes in equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Net of tax
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, gains (losses) on remeasurements of defined benefit plans
Remeasurement of defined benefit pension plans
Net of tax
Share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Share of other comprehensive income of investments accounted for using the equity method
Net of tax
Other Comprehensive Income That Will Not Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Net Of Tax Discontinued Operations
Other comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss net of tax discontinued operations.
Components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax [abstract]
Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, cash flow hedges
Cash flow hedges
Net of tax
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, exchange differences on translation
Exchange differences on translating foreign operations
Net of tax
Share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method that will be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Share of other comprehensive income of investments accounted for using the equity method
Net of tax
Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss net of tax discontinued operations
Other comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss net of tax discontinued operations.
Other comprehensive income
Total other comprehensive income, net of tax
Other comprehensive income, net of tax
Comprehensive income
Comprehensive income
Total comprehensive income
Comprehensive income attributable to [abstract]
Comprehensive income attributable to
Comprehensive income, attributable to owners of parent
Sony Group Corporation's stockholders
Comprehensive income, attributable to non-controlling interests
Noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income from continuing operations, attributable to owners of parent
Comprehensive income from continuing operations
Comprehensive income from discontinued operations, attributable to owners of parent
Comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Comprehensive income from continuing operations
Comprehensive income from continuing operations
Comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Statement of changes in equity [abstract]
Statement of changes in equity [table]
Components of equity [axis]
Components of equity [domain]
Issued capital [member]
Common stock [member]
Additional paid-in capital [member]
Additional paid-in capital [member]
Retained earnings [member]
Retained earnings [member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income [member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income [member]
Treasury shares [member]
Treasury stock, at cost [member]
Equity attributable to owners of parent [member]
Sony Group Corporation's stockholders' equity [member]
Non-controlling interests [member]
Noncontrolling interests [member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income directly related to disposal groups classified as distribution to owners [Member]
Statement of changes in equity [line items]
Comprehensive income [abstract]
Comprehensive income:
Increase (decrease) through transfer between revaluation surplus and retained earnings, equity
Transfer to retained earnings
Changes in equity [abstract]
Transactions with stockholders and other:
Increase (decrease) through share-based payment transactions, equity
Compensation expenses related to stock-based compensation transactions
Dividends recognised as distributions to owners
Dividends declared
Purchase of treasury shares
Purchase of treasury stock
Sale or issue of treasury shares
Reissuance of treasury stock
Increase (decrease) through other changes, equity
Transactions with noncontrolling interests shareholders and other
Cancellation of treasury shares
Cancellation of treasury stock
Stock Issued Under Stock Based Compensation Transactions
Stock issued under stock-based compensation transactions
Stock issued under stock based compensation transactions.
Transfer To Held For Distribution To Owners Of Parent
Transfer to held for distribution to owners
Transfer to held for distribution to owners of parent.
Dividends paid in kind
Dividends in kind
Dividends paid in kind.
Retrospective application and retrospective restatement [axis]
Currently stated [member]
Statement of cash flows [abstract]
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities [abstract]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Adjustments to reconcile profit (loss) [abstract]
Adjustments to reconcile income before income taxes from continuing operations to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Adjustments for depreciation and amortisation expense
Depreciation and amortization, including amortization of contract costs
Adjustments for undistributed profits of investments accounted for using equity method
Share of (profit) loss of investments accounted for using the equity method, net of dividends
Gain Loss On Securities Net
Gain on securities, net
Gain loss on securities net
Increase Decrease In Operating Working Capital [Abstract]
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase decrease in operating working capital.
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in trade and other receivables
(Increase) decrease in trade receivables and contract assets
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in inventories
Decrease in inventories
Adjustments For Increase Decrease IN Content Assets
Increase in content assets
Adjustments for increase decrease IN content assets.
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in trade and other payables
Increase (decrease) in trade payables
Adjustments for decrease (increase) in other assets
Increase in other financial assets and other current assets
Adjustments for increase (decrease) in other liabilities
Increase in other financial liabilities and other current liabilities
Adjustments For Increase Decrease In Taxes Payable Other Than Income Taxes
Decrease in taxes payable other than income taxes, net
Adjustments for increase decrease in taxes payable other than income taxes.
Income taxes paid, classified as operating activities
Income taxes paid
Other inflows (outflows) of cash, classified as operating activities
Other
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities
Net cash provided by operating activities
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities [abstract]
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets other than goodwill, investment property and other non-current assets
Payments for property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets
Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets other than goodwill, investment property and other non-current assets
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets
Payments For Investments And Advances
Payments for investments and advances
Payments for investments and advances.
Proceeds From Sales or Return Of Investments And Collections Of Advances
Proceeds from sales or return of investments and collections of advances
Proceeds from sales or return of investments and collections of advances.
Cash flows used in obtaining control of subsidiaries or other businesses, classified as investing activities
Payments for purchases of businesses and other
Payments for purchases of businesses and other
Cash flows from losing control of subsidiaries or other businesses, classified as investing activities
Proceeds from sales of businesses
Other inflows (outflows) of cash, classified as investing activities
Other
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities, continuing operations
Total net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities, discontinued operations
Net cash used in investing activities from discontinued operations
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities
Net cash used in investing activities
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities [abstract]
Cash flows from financing activities:
Cash flows from (used in) increase (decrease) in current borrowings
Increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings, net
Dividends paid, classified as financing activities
Dividends paid
Payments to acquire or redeem entity's shares
Payments for purchases of treasury stock
Other inflows (outflows) of cash, classified as financing activities
Other
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities
Net cash used in financing activities
Proceeds from non-current borrowings
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt
Repayments of non-current borrowings
Payments of long-term debt
Proceeds from contributions of non-controlling interests
Capital contribution from non-controlling interests
Payments of lease liabilities, classified as financing activities
Payments of lease liabilities
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities, continuing operations
Total net cash used in financing activities from continuing operations
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities, discontinued operations
Net cash used in financing activities from discontinued operations
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities, continuing operations
Total net cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities, discontinued operations
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities from discontinued operations
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Disclosure Of Reporting Entity Information Explanatory [Text Block]
Reporting entity
The entire disclosure for the nature of an entity's business, major products or services, principal markets including location, and the relative importance of its operations in each business and the basis for the determination, including but not limited to, assets, revenues, or earnings. For an entity that has not commenced principal operations, disclosures about the risks and uncertainties related to the activities in which the entity is currently engaged and an understanding of what those activities are being directed toward.
Disclosure of basis of preparation of financial statements [text block]
Basis of preparation
Disclosure of material accounting policy information [text block]
Summary of material accounting policies
Disclosure of entity's operating segments [text block]
Business segment information
Disclosure of financial instruments [text block]
Financial instruments
Disclosure of financial risk management [text block]
Financial risk management
Disclosure of inventories [text block]
Inventories
Disclosure of investments accounted for using equity method [text block]
Investments in associates and joint ventures
Disclosure of property, plant and equipment [text block]
Property, plant and equipment
Disclosure of leases [text block]
Leases
Disclosure of intangible assets and goodwill [text block]
Goodwill and intangible assets
Disclosure of impairment loss and reversal of impairment loss [abstract]
Disclosure of impairment of assets [text block]
Impairment of non-financial assets
Disclosure Of Insurance Contracts [Abstract]
disclosure of insurance contracts abstract.
Disclosure of insurance contracts [text block]
Insurance contracts in the financial services business
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [abstract]
Disclosure of borrowings [text block]
Short-term borrowings and long-term debt
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities [Abstract]
Derivative instruments and hedging activities.
Disclosure of derivative financial instruments [text block]
Derivative instruments and hedging activities
Disclosure of offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities [text block]
Offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities
Disclosure of employee benefits [text block]
Employee benefits
Disclosure Of Participation And Residual Liabilities In Segment Explanatory [Text Block]
Participation and residual liabilities in the Pictures segment
Disclosure Of Participation And Residual Liabilities In Segment Explanatory
Disclosure of Other Assets and Other Liabilities Explanatory [Text Block]
Other assets and other liabilities
Disclosure of Other Assets and Other Liabilities Explanatory.
Disclosure of share capital, reserves and other equity interest [text block]
Stockholders' equity
Disclosure of share-based payment arrangements [text block]
Stock-based compensation plans
Disclosure of revenue from contracts with customers [text block]
Revenue
Disclosure of Supplemental consolidated statements of income information [Abstract]
Disclosure of Supplemental consolidated statements of income information.
Disclosure of additional information [text block]
Supplemental consolidated statements of income information
Disclosure of finance income (cost) [text block]
Financial income and expense
Disclosure of income tax [text block]
Income taxes
Disclosure of earnings per share [text block]
Reconciliation of the differences between basic and diluted EPS
Disclosure of cash flow statement [text block]
Supplemental cash flow information
Disclosure of information about consolidated structured entities [text block]
Structured entities
Disclosure of interests in subsidiaries [text block]
Subsidiaries
Disclosure of business combinations [text block]
Acquisitions
Disclosure of related party [text block]
Related party transactions
Disclosure of commitments and contingent liabilities [text block]
Purchase commitments, contingent liabilities and other
Discontinued Operations [Abstract]
Discontinued operations.
Disclosure of discontinued operations [text block]
Discontinued operations
Disclosure of events after reporting period [text block]
Subsequent events
Disclosure of basis of consolidation [text block]
Basis of consolidation
Description of accounting policy for business combinations [text block]
Business combinations
Description of accounting policy for foreign currency translation [text block]
Foreign currency translation
Description of accounting policy for determining components of cash and cash equivalents [text block]
Cash and cash equivalents
Description of accounting policy for financial instruments [text block]
Financial instruments
Description of accounting policy for measuring inventories [text block]
Inventories
Description of accounting policy for property, plant and equipment [text block]
Property, plant and equipment and depreciation
Description of accounting policy for leases [text block]
Leases
Description of accounting policy for intangible assets other than goodwill [text block]
Intangible assets and amortization, including content assets
Description of accounting policy for impairment of non-financial assets [text block]
Impairment of non-financial assets
Description of accounting policy for insurance contracts and related assets, liabilities, income and expense [text block]
Insurance contract liabilities
Description of accounting policy for provisions [text block]
Provisions
Description of accounting policy for employee benefits [text block]
Employee benefits
Description of accounting policy for share-based payment transactions [text block]
Stock-based compensation
Description of accounting policy for fair value measurement [text block]
Fair value measurement
Description of accounting policy for recognition of revenue [text block]
Revenue recognition
Description Of Accounting Policy For Cost Of Sales [Policy Text Block]
Cost of sales
Description of accounting policy for cost of sales.
Description of accounting policy for research and development expense [text block]
Research and development expenditures
Description Of Accounting Policy For Selling General And Administrative Expense [Policy Text Block]
Selling, general and administrative
Description of accounting policy for selling general and administrative expense.
Description Of Accounting Policy For Finacial Service Expense [Policy Text Block]
Financial services expenses
Description of accounting policy for finacial service expense.
Description Of Accounting Policy For Advertising Costs [Policy Text Block]
Advertising costs
Description of Accounting policy for advertising costs.
Description Of Accounting Policy For Shipping And Handling Costs [Policy Text Block]
Shipping and handling costs
Description of accounting policy for shipping and handling costs.
Description of accounting policy for income tax [text block]
Income taxes
Description of accounting policy for earnings per share [text block]
Net income (loss) attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders per share ("EPS")
Description Of Accounting Policy For New Accounting Standards And Interpretations Not Yet Adopted Explanatory [Policy Text Block]
New accounting standards and interpretations not yet adopted
Description of accounting policy for new accounting standards and interpretations not yet adopted explanatory.
Description Of Accounting Policy For Financial Services Revenue Explanatory
Financial services revenue
Description of àccounting policy for financial services revenue explanatory.
Disclosure of products and services [text block]
Summary of Sales and Operating Revenue to External Customers by Product Category
Disclosure of geographical areas [text block]
Summary of Sales and Operating Revenue Attributed to Countries and Areas Based on Location of External Customers and Long-Lived Assets
Disclosure Of Operating Profit Loss Based On Segment [Table Text Block]
Summary of Components of Segment Profit or Loss
Disclosure of operating profit loss based on segment.
Disclosure Of Other Significant Items Based On Operating Segments [Table Text Block]
Summary Of Components of Other Significant Items
Disclosure of other significant items based on operating segments.
Disclosure Of Sales And Financial Services Revenue Based On Segment [Table Text Block]
Summary of Components of Segment Sales
Disclosure of Sales and Financial Services Revenue based on segment.
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [text block]
Summary of Carrying Amount of Assets and Liabilities by Measurement Method
Disclosure of fair value of financial instruments [text block]
Summary of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
Disclosure of significant unobservable inputs used in fair value measurement of assets [text block]
Summary of Valuation Techniques Used to Measure the Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities Classified as Level 3
Disclosure Of Changes In Fair Value Levels 3 Assets And Liabilities Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Changes in Fair Value of Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
Disclosure Of Changes In Fair Value Levels 3 Assets And Liabilities Explanatory.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Summary of Changes in Unrealized Gains (Losses) Recognized in Net Income for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities .
Disclosure of fair value of investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income [text block]
Summary of Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Significant Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Significant Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Significant Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Explanatory .
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Balance Of Thenonmarketableinstruments Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income By Major Sector Categories Explanatory Table Text Block
Summary of Balances of the Non-Marketable Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Major Sector Categories
Disclosure of detailed information about balance of then on marketable instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income by major sector categories explanatory table text block.
Disclosure of Detailed Information Relating to Derecognized Equity Instruments Measured to Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income By Way Of Sale Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Information Relating to Derecognized Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Way of Sale
Disclosure of Detailed Information Relating to Derecognized Equity Instruments Measured to Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Way of Sale Explanatory .
Disclosure of Deatailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost
Disclosure of Deatailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost Explanatory .
Types of risks [axis]
Types of risks [domain]
Equity price risk [member]
Currency risk [member]
Disclosure of objectives, policies and processes for managing capital [text block]
Summary of Capital Risk Management Indicator Return on Equity
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [text block]
Summary of Foreign Exchange Risk Exposures
Sensitivity analysis for types of market risk [text block]
Summary of Sensitivity Analysis
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in loss allowance and explanation of changes in gross carrying amount for financial instruments [text block]
Summary of Changes in Loss Allowances
Disclosure of credit risk exposure [text block]
Summary of Credit Risk Exposure By Risk Rating Grades
Disclosure Of Gross Carrying Amount For Loans At Amortized Cost Based On Credit Ratings
Summary of Gross Carrying Amount For Loans At Amortized Cost Based On Credit Ratings
Disclosure of gross carrying amount for loans at amortized cost based on credit ratings.
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Non Derivative And Derivative Financial Liabilities Explanatory
Summary of Maturity Analysis for Non-Derivative and Derivative Financial Liabilities
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non-derivative and derivative financial liabilities explanatory.
Classes of current inventories [abstract]
Disclosure Of DetailedI Information About Inventories Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Inventories
Disclosure Of detailedi information About Inventories explanatory.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Investments In Associates And Joint Ventures Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures
Disclosure of detailed information about investments in associates and joint ventures explanatory.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Combined Investments Accounted For Using Equity Method Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Combined Information of Investments Accounted for Using the Equity Method
Disclosure of detailed information about combined investments accounted for using equity method explanatory.
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [text block]
Summary of changes in property, plant and equipment
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [text block]
Summary of ROU Assets
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Lease Expenses Explanatory [Text Block]
Summary of Lease Expenses
Disclosure of detailed information about lease expenses explanatory [Text block].
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in goodwill [text block]
Summary of changes in goodwill
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Carrying Amount Of Goodwill By Segment Explanatory [Text Block]
Summary of carrying amount of goodwill by segment
Disclosure of detailed information about carrying amount of goodwill by segment explanatory [Text block].
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Content Assets Explanatory [Text Block]
Summary of changes in content assets
Disclosure of detailed information about content assets explanatory [Text block].
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Other Intangible Assets Explanatory [Text Block]
Summary of other changes in other intangible assets
Disclosure of detailed information about other intangible assets explanatory [Text block].
Disclosure Of Methods And Main Inputs Used To Measure Insurance Contracts [Abstract]
Disclosure of methods and main inputs used to measure insurance contracts [abstract]
Disclousre of methods and main inputs used to measure insurance contracts abstract.
Disclosure of inputs to methods used to measure contracts within scope of IFRS 17 [text block]
Summary of methods and main inputs used to measure insurance contracts explanatory
Disclosure of yield curve used to discount cash flows that do not vary based on returns on underlying items [text block]
Summary of the yield curves used to discount the cash flows of insurance contracts
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by remaining coverage and incurred claims [text block]
Summary of changes in liabilities for remaining coverage and liabilities for incurred claims
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by components [text block]
Summary of changes in insurance contract liabilities from insurance contract not measured under the premium allocation approach
Disclosure of effect of insurance contracts initially recognised [text block]
Summary of effect of insurance contracts initially recognized
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Underlying Items Of Contracts Measured Under The Variable Fee Approach [Text Block]
Summary of underlying items of insurance contracts measured under the variable fee approach and their fair values
Disclosure in tabular form of underlying items of contracts measured under the variable fee approach [Text Block].
Disclosure of information about expected recognition of contractual service margin in profit or loss [text block]
Summary of timing of when the CSM
Disclosure Of Insruance Revenue and The Contractual Service Margin By Transition Approach Explantory [Text Block]
Summary of Insurance revenue and the CSM
Disclosure of insurance revenue and the contractual service margin by transition approach explanatory .
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Movements In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income For Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss On Transition Based On Modified Retrospective Approach
Summary of disclosure of changes in accumulated other comprehensive income for financial assets
Disclosure in tabular form of movements in accumulated other comprehensive income for financial assets at fair value through profit or loss on transition based on modified retrospective approach [Text block].
Disclosure Of Liquidity Risk Of Insurance Contracts And Investment Contracts Explanatory
Summary of the remaining undiscounted net cash flows
Disclosure of liquidity risk of insurance contracts and investment contracts explanatory.
Summary of Amounts Payable On Demand [Table Text Block]
Summary of amounts payable on demand
Summary of amounts payable on demand.
Summary of Insurance Contracts Financial Instruments Sensitivity Analysis
Summary of insurance contracts financial instruments sensitivity analysis
Summary of insurance contracts financial instruments sensitivity analysis.
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [text block]
Short-term borrowings and long-term debt are comprised
Disclosure of collateral [text block]
Summary of pledged assets as collateral
Securities Pledged For Securities For Securities Lending Transactions [Table Text Block]
In addition to the above, certain subsidiaries in the Financial Services segment pledged securities for securities-for-securities lending transactions and the pledged securities
Securities pledged for securities for securities lending transactions [Text Block].
Disclosure Of Securities Pledged As Collateral For Cash Settlements And Variation Margings Of Future Markets [Table Text Block]
Furthermore, pledged securities of certain subsidiaries in the Financial Services segment as collateral for cash settlements, variation margins of futures markets and certain other purposes
Disclosure of securities pledged as collateral for cash settlements and variation margings of future markets [Text block].
Disclosure Of Derivative Instruments At Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Summary of Outstanding Derivative Instruments
Disclosure of derivative instruments at fair value.
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [text block]
Summary of Estimated Fair Values and Maturity Analysis for Notional Amounts of Sony's Outstanding Derivative Instruments
Disclosure of Information About Change in Fair Value of Hedging Instruments Related to Cash Flow Hedges Recorded in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Explanatory [Text Block]
Summary Of Changes in Fair Value Of Hedging Instruments Related to Cash Flow Hedges Recorded In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Disclosure of information about change in fair value of hedging instruments related to cash flow hedges recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income explanatory.
Disclosure of detailed information about hedged items [text block]
Summary of Fair Value Hedges
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Offsetting Of Financial Assets And Financial Liabilities Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Offsetting Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities
Disclosure of detailed information about offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities explanatory.
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [text block]
Summary of Amounts Recognized in Relation to Net Defined Benefit Liability asset in Statements of Financial Position
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [text block]
Summary of Changes in the Defined Benefit Obligations Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations
Disclosure of information about maturity profile of defined benefit obligation [text block]
Summary of Weighted Average Duration of Defined Benefit Obligations
Disclosure of Significant Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions used to Determine the Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Weighted-Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine the Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations
Disclosure of significant weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the present value of defined benefit obligations explanatory.
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [text block]
Summary of Sensitivity of the Defined Benefit Obligations
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [text block]
Summary of Fair Value of Plan Assets
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Defined Contribution Plans Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Defined Contribution Expenses
Disclosure of detailed information about defined contribution plans explanatory.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Employee Benefits Expense Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Employee Benefit expense
Disclosure of detailed information about employee benefits expense explanatory.
Net defined benefit liability (asset) [axis]
Net defined benefit liability (asset) [domain]
Present value of defined benefit obligation [member]
Effect of asset ceiling [member]
Changes In The Plan Assets [Member]
Changes in the plan assets.
Defined benefit plans [axis]
Defined benefit plans [domain]
Japanese Defined Benefit Plans [Member]
Japanese defined benefit plans.
Foreign Defined Benefit Plan [Member]
Foreign Defined Benefit Plan.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities Explanatory
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities Explanatory
Disclosure of other assets [text block]
Summary of other assets
Disclosure of other liabilities [text block]
Summary of other liabilities
Disclosure of other provisions [text block]
Summary of changes in product warranties
Disclosure of classes of share capital [text block]
Summary of classes of share capital
Disclosure of dividends [text block]
Summary of dividends paid
Disclosure Of Changes In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income By Item Explanatory [Text Block]
Summary Of Changes In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income By Item Explanatory
Disclosure Of Changes In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income By Item Explanatory.
Disclosure of analysis of other comprehensive income by item [text block]
Summary of analysis of other comprehensive income by item
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of share options [text block]
Summary of the Stock Option Plan
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [text block]
Summary of Unexercised Stock Acquisition Rights
Disclosure Of Number And Weighted Average Exercise Prices Of Restricted Share Options Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of the restricted stock unit plan during the fiscal years
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of restricted share options explanatory.
Disclosure Of Weighted Averagefair Value Of Restricted Share Options Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of The weighted-average fair value of the units on the grant date of the restricted stock units
Disclosure of weighted averagefair value of restricted share options explanatory.
Receivables from contracts with customers [abstract]
Disclosure of Receivables from contracts with customers, contract assets and contract liabilities [Table Text Block]
Summary of Receivables from contracts with customers, contract assets and contract liabilities
Disclosure of Receivables from contracts with customers, contract assets and contract liabilities.
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [text block]
Summary of the amount of cumulative revenue
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [text block]
Summary of Contract Costs
Analysis of income and expense [abstract]
Disclosure of other operating income (expense) [text block]
Summary of Other operating expense
Disclosure of finance income [text block]
Summary of financial income
Disclosure of finance cost [text block]
Summary of financial expenses
Disclosure Of Profit Loss Before Tax And Major Components Of Tax ExpenseIncome Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Income (loss) before income taxes and the provision for current and deferred income taxes attributable to such income
Disclosure of profit loss before tax and major components of tax expenseincome explanatory.
Disclosure Of Reconciliation Of Average Effective Tax Rate And Applicable Tax Rate Explanatory [Table Text Block]
A reconciliation of the differences between the Japanese statutory tax rate and the effective tax rate
Disclosure of reconciliation of average effective tax rate and applicable tax rate explanatory.
Disclosure of Breakdown Deferred Tax Liability Asset Explanatory
Schedules of deferred tax assets and liabilities by major cause of their occurrence
Disclosure of breakdown deferred tax liability asset explanatory.
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [text block]
Disclosure of detailed information about temporary difference unused tax losses and unused tax credits [Text Block]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Expiration Period Of Operating Loss Carryforward Explanatory
Disclosure of detailed information about expiration period of operating loss carryforward
Disclosure of detailed information about expiration period of operating loss carryforward.
Earnings per share [text block]
Earnings per share
Disclosure Of Interest And Dividends Received [Table Text Block]
Disclosure Of Interest And Dividends
Disclosure of interest and dividends received.
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities [text block]
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities
Disclosure of cash and cash equivalents [text block]
Disclosure of cash and cash equivalents
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [text block]
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities
Disclosure of subsidiaries [text block]
Summary of Major Consolidated Subsidiaries
Subsidiaries [axis]
Subsidiaries [axis]
Subsidiaries [domain]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [table]
Business combinations [axis]
Business combinations [domain]
Bungie [Member]
Bungie [Member]
Bungie.
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Disclosure Of Business Combinations [Line Items]
Amounts recognised as of acquisition date for each major class of assets acquired and liabilities assumed [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [text block]
Summary Of Purchase Price Allocation
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [text block]
Disclosure Of Transactions Between Related Parties
Disclosure of information about key management personnel [text block]
Disclosure Of Key Management Personnel Compensation Explanatory
Disclosure Of Results Of Operations From Discontinued Operations Explanatory [Table Text Block]
Summary of Results of operations from discontinued operations
Disclosure of results of operations from discontinued operations explanatory.
Disclosure Of Significant Acounting Policies [Table]
Disclosure of significant acounting policies [Table].
Disclosure Of Significant Acounting Policies [Line Items]
Disclosure of significant acounting policies [Line Items].
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment
Useful life of property plant and equipment
Useful life measured as period of time, intangible assets other than goodwill
Useful life of intangible assets other than goodwill
Range [axis]
Range [domain]
Bottom of range [member]
Bottom of range [member]
Top of range [member]
Top of range [member]
Classes of property, plant and equipment [axis]
Classes of property, plant and equipment [domain]
Buildings [member]
Buildings [member]
Machinery [member]
Machinery and equipment [member]
Machinery and equipment [member]
Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [axis]
Classes of intangible assets other than goodwill [domain]
Customer Relationships Television Carriage Contracts Artist Contracts Music Distribution Rights And Game Content [Member]
Customer relationships, television carriage contracts, artist contracts, music distribution rights and game content [member]
Customer relationships, television carriage contracts, artist contracts, music distribution rights and game content.
Patent Rights Know how License Agreements Trademarks And Software [Member]
Patent rights, know-how, license agreements, trademarks and software [member]
Patent rights, know-how, license agreements, trademarks and software.
Music Catalogues [Member]
Music catalogues [member]
Music catalogues.
Initially applied IFRSs [axis]
Initially applied IFRSs [domain]
Disclosure of operating segments [abstract]
Disclosure of operating segments [table]
Sales channels [axis]
Sales channels [domain]
External Customers [Member]
Customer [member]
External customers.
Intersegment Revenue [Member]
Intersegment [member]
Intersegment revenue.
Segments [axis]
Segments [domain]
Game And Network Services [Member]
Game & Network Services [member]
Game and network services.
Music [Member]
Music [member]
Music.
Pictures [Member]
Pictures [member]
Pictures.
Imaging And Sensing Solutions [Member]
Imaging & Sensing Solutions [member]
Imaging and sensing solutions.
Corporate, Reconciling Items and Eliminations [Member]
Corporate and elimination [member]
Corporate and elimination [member]
Corporate, Reconciling Items and Eliminations [Member]
Entertainment Technology And Services [Member]
Entertainment, Technology & Services [member]
Entertainment technology and services.
All Other [Member]
All Other [member]
All other.
Segment consolidation items [axis]
Segment consolidation items [domain]
Operating segments [member]
Operating segments [member]
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]
All other segments [member]
All Other [member]
Elimination [Member]
Elimination.
Share Of Profit Loss Of Investments Accounted For Using Equity Method [Abstract]
Share of profit (loss) of investments accounted for using the equity method:
The entity's share of the profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures accounted for using the equity method.
Depreciation and amortisation expense [abstract]
Depreciation and amortization:
Depreciation and amortisation expense
Depreciation and amortization
Segment Information [Axis]
Segment Information [Axis]
Segment information.
Segment Information [Domain]
Segment Information [Domain]
Segment information.
Disclosure of products and services [table]
Unallocated amounts [member]
Corporate [member]
Digital Software And Add On Content [Member]
Digital Software and Add-on Content [member]
Digital software and add on content.
Network Services [Member]
Network Services [member]
Network services.
Hardware And Others [Member]
Hardware and Others [member]
Hardware and others.
Recorded Music Streaming [Member]
Recorded Music – Streaming [member]
Recorded music streaming.
Recorded Music Others [Member]
Recorded Music – Others [member]
Recorded music others.
Music Publishing [Member]
Music Publishing [member]
Music publishing.
Visual Media And Platform [Member]
Visual Media and Platform [member]
Visual media and platform.
Motion Pictures [Member]
Motion Pictures [member]
Motion pictures.
Television Productions [Member]
Television Productions [member]
Television productions.
Media Networks [Member]
Media Networks [member]
Media networks.
Other Entertainment Technology And Services [Member]
Other [member]
Other entertainment technology and services.
Imaging [Member]
Imaging.
Sound [Member]
Sound.
Displays [Member]
Displays.
Disclosure of products and services [line items]
Disclosure of geographical areas [table]
Revenue Flow [Axis]
Revenue Flow [Member]
Geographical areas [axis]
Geographical areas [domain]
Europe [Member]
Asia Pacific [Member]
Other Areas [Member]
Other areas [Member]
JAPAN
Japan [Member]
UNITED STATES
United States [Member]
CHINA
China [Member]
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items]
Non-current assets other than financial instruments, deferred tax assets, post-employment benefit assets, and rights arising under insurance contracts
Non-current assets
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [table]
Measurement [axis]
Measurement [domain]
Classes of financial assets [axis]
Classes of financial assets [domain]
Derivatives [member]
Derivative assets [member]
Derivatives [member]
Housing Loans in The Banking Business [Member]
Housing Loans in The Banking Business [member]
Housing Loans in The Banking Business .
Time Deposit [Member]
Time Deposit [member]
Time Deposit .
Other Loans [Member]
Other Loans [member]
Other Loans .
Security deposit [Member]
Security deposit [member]
Security deposit .
Non current other receivables in the Picture segment [Member]
Non-current other receivables in the Pictures segment [member]
Non-current other receivables in the Picture segment .
Debt securities [member]
Debt securities [member]
Debt securities [member]
Others Miscellaneous Financial Assets [Member]
Other [member]
Others Miscellaneous Financial Assets .
Equity Securities 1 [Member]
Equity securities [member]
Equity securities [member]
Equity Securities.
Classes of assets [axis]
Classes of assets [domain]
Investments and Advances in the Financial Services Segment [Member]
Investments and Advances in the Financial Services Segment .
Trade receivables [member]
Trade receivables [member]
Other Receivables [Member]
Other Receivables .
Other Financial Assets [Member]
Other Financial Assets .
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]
Categories of financial assets [abstract]
Assets:
Financial assets at amortised cost
Financial assets required to be measured at amortized cost ("AC")
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, mandatorily measured at fair value
Financial assets required to be measured at fair value through profit or loss ("FVPL")
Financial assets required to be measured at FVPL
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, designated upon initial recognition or subsequently
Financial assets designated to be measured at FVPL
Financial assets designated to be measured at FVPL
Financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Financial assets required to be measured at fair value through other comprehensive income ("FVOCI")
Financial assets required to be measured at FVOCI
Investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income
Financial assets designated to be measured at FVOCI
Equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Marketable equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Non-marketable instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Financial assets
Total assets
Exposure to credit risk of loans
Assets in structured entities
Current financial assets
Current assets
Non-current financial assets
Non-current assets
Categories of financial liabilities [abstract]
Liabilities:
Financial liabilities at amortised cost
Financial liabilities required to be measured at AC
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss that meet definition of held for trading
Financial liabilities required to be measured at FVPL
Financial liabilities required to be measured at FVPL
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss, designated upon initial recognition or subsequently
Financial liabilities designated to be measured at FVPL
Financial liabilities designated to be measured at FVPL
Financial liabilities
Total liabilities
Current financial liabilities
Current liabilities
Non-current financial liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss
Financial liabilities required to be measured at FVPL
Classes of liabilities [axis]
Classes of liabilities [domain]
Short-term borrowings [Member]
Short Term Borrowing.
Current portion of long-term debt [Member]
Current Portion of Long Term Debt .
Trade Payables [Member]
Trade Payables .
Other Payables [Member]
Other Payables .
Deposits from Customers In The Banking Business [Member]
Deposits from customers in the banking business [member]
Deposits from Customers In The Banking Business .
Long-term borrowings [member]
Long-term debt [Member]
Other Financial Liabilities [Member]
Other financial liabilities [Member]
Other financial liabilities.
Derivative Liabilities [Member]
Derivative Liabilities [member]
Derivative Liabilities [member]
Derivative liabilities.
Contingent consideration [member]
Contingent Considerations [Member]
Redeemable Non Controlling Interests [Member]
Redeemable Non Controlling Interests [Member]
Redeemable noncontrolling interests [Member].
Deferred Consideration [Member]
An obligation of the acquirer to transfer additional assets or equity interests to the former owners of an acquiree as part of the exchange for control of the acquiree which payment condition will be met with the time's passage.
Investment Contract Liabilities [Member]
Lease liabilities [member]
Lease liabilities [Member]
Classes of financial liabilities [axis]
Classes of financial liabilities [domain]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis [Table]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis.
Levels of fair value hierarchy [axis]
Levels of fair value hierarchy [domain]
Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [member]
Level 3 [Member]
Level 1 of fair value hierarchy [member]
Level 1 [Member]
Level 2 of fair value hierarchy [member]
Level 2 [Member]
Balance sheet Location1 [Axis]
Balance sheet Location.
Balance sheet Location1 [Domain]
Balance sheet Location.
Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment Current [Member]
Investments and advances in the financial services segment current.
Other Financial Assets Current [Member]
Other Financial Assets Current .
Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment Noncurrent [Member]
Investments and advances In the financial services segment noncurrent.
Other Financial Assets Non Current [Member]
Other Financial Assets Non Current .
Other Financial Liabilities Current [Member]
Other Financial Liabilities Current .
Other Financial Liabilities Non current [Member]
Other Financial Liabilities Non current .
Recurring fair value measurement [member]
Classes of financial instruments [axis]
Classes of financial instruments [domain]
Japanese National Government Bonds [Member]
Japanese National Government Bonds .
Japanese local government bonds [Member]
Japanese local government bonds [Member]
Japanese local government bonds .
Japanese Corporate Bonds [Member]
Japanese Corporate Bonds [Member]
Japanese Corporate Bonds .
Foreign Government Bonds [Member]
Foreign Government Bonds .
Foreign Corporate Bonds [Member]
Foreign Corporate Bonds [Member]
Foreign corporate bonds.
Securitized Products [Member]
Securitized Products [Member]
Securitized products.
Investment funds [member]
Investment funds [member]
Interest rate swap contract [member]
Interest rate swap agreements [member]
Foreign Exchange Contracts [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contracts .
Equity Contracts [Member]
Equity Contracts [Member]
Equity Contracts .
Bond Contracts [Member]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis .
Financial assets, at fair value
Total assets
Financial liabilities, at fair value
Total liabilities
Disclosure of significant unobservable inputs used in fair value measurement of assets [abstract]
Disclosure of significant unobservable inputs used in fair value measurement of assets [table]
Disclosure of significant unobservable inputs used in fair value measurement of assets [line items]
Significant unobservable input, assets
Financial assets required to be measured at FVOCI
Unobservable inputs [axis]
Unobservable inputs [domain]
Credit spread, measurement input [member]
Volatility Measurement Input [Member]
Volatility Measurement Input.
Valuation techniques used in fair value measurement [axis]
Valuation techniques used in fair value measurement [domain]
Discounted cash flow [member]
Option pricing model [member]
Disclosure Of Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Of Changes In Fair Value Measurement Assets And Liabilities [Abstract]
Disclosure of unobservable inputs reconciliation of changes in fair value measurement assets and liabilities.
Disclosure Of Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Of Changes In Fair Value Measurement Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure of unobservable inputs reconciliation of changes in fair value measurement assets and liabilities [table].
Disclosure Of Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation Of Changes In Fair Value Measurement Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Disclosure of unobservable inputs reconciliation of changes in fair value measurement assets and liabilities [line item].
Gains (losses) recognised in profit or loss including exchange differences, fair value measurement, assets
Net income
Gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income including exchange differences, fair value measurement, assets
Other comprehensive income
Purchases, fair value measurement, assets
Purchases
Sales And Settlements Fair Value Measurement Assets
Sales and settlements
Sales and settlements fair value measurement assets.
Transfers out of Level 3 of fair value hierarchy, assets
Transfers out of Level 3
Other Fair Value Measurement Financial Assets
Other
Other fair value measurement financial assets.
Gains (losses) recognised in profit or loss including exchange differences, fair value measurement, liabilities
Net income
Gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income including exchange differences, fair value measurement, liabilities
Other comprehensive income
Purchases, fair value measurement, liabilities
Purchases
Sales and Settlements Fair Value Measurement Liabilities
Sales and settlements
Sales and settlements fair value measurement liabilities.
Other Fair Value Measurement Financial Assets And Liabilities
Others
Other fair value measurement financial assets and liabilities.
Categories of financial assets [axis]
Categories of financial assets [domain]
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, mandatorily measured at fair value, category [member]
Financial assets required to be measured at FVPL [member]
Financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income, category [member]
Financial assets required to be measured at FVOCI [member]
Investments In Marketable Equity Instruments [Member]
Financial assets designated to be measured at FVOCI [member]
Investments In Marketable Equity Instruments.
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, designated upon initial recognition or subsequently, category [member]
Financial assets designated to be measured at FVPL [member]
Categories of financial liabilities [axis]
Categories of financial liabilities [domain]
Financial Liabilities At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss [Member]
Financial liabilities required to be measured at FVPL [member]
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss.
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss, designated upon initial recognition or subsequently, category [member]
Financial liabilities designated to be measured at FVPL [member]
Types of contracts [axis]
Types of contracts [domain]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level3 Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information about Unrealized Gains Losses Recognized in Net Income for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities.
Gains (losses) recognised in profit or loss attributable to change in unrealised gains or losses for assets held at end of period, fair value measurement
Financial assets
Gains (losses) recognised in profit or loss attributable to change in unrealised gains or losses for liabilities held at end of period, fair value measurement
Financial liabilities required to be measured at FVPL
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income.
Disclosure of fair value of investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income [table]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Main Item of Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Table]
Investments In Marketable Equity Instruments [Axis]
Investments In Marketable Equity Instruments.
Marketable Equity Instruments [Member]
Marketable Equity Instruments [Member]
Marketable Equity Instruments.
Non Marketable Equity Instruments [Member]
Non-marketable equity instruments [Member]
Nonmarketable Equity Instruments.
Equity Instruments [Member]
Equity Instruments [Member]
Equity Instruments.
Disclosure of fair value of investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income [line items]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Main Item of Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Main Item of Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Main Item of Marketable Equity Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income.
Investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income [axis]
Investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income [domain]
Bandai Namco Holdings Inc [Member]
Bandai Namco Holdings Inc.
Bandai Namco Holdings Inc Member
KADOKAWA CORPORATION [Member]
KADOKAWA Corporation [Member]
KADOKAWA CORPORATION.
Anycolor [Member]
ANYCOLOR Inc. [Member]
Anycolor.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Balance of theNonmarketableInstruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Major Sector Categories [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Balance of theNonmarketableInstruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Major Sector Categories [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Balance of the Nonmarketable Instruments Measured at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income by Major Sector Categories.
Major Sector Categories [Axis]
Major Sector Categories.
Major Sector Categories [Domain]
Major Sector Categories.
Entertainment Sector1 [Member]
Entertainment Sector [Member]
Entertainment Sector.
Manufacturing Sector [Member]
Manufacturing Sector [Member]
Manufacturing Sector.
Information Technology Communication and Service Sector [Member]
Information Technology Communication and Service Sector [Member]
Information Technology Communication and Service Sector.
Disclosure of Detailed Information Realting to Equity Instruments Measured to Fair Value Through Other Comphrehensive Income Derecognized Explanatory [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information Realting to Equity Instruments Measured to Fair Value Through Other Comphrehensive Income Derecognized Explanatory.
Fair value of investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income at date of derecognition
Fair value at derecognition
Cumulative gain (loss) on disposal of investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income
Cumulative amount recognized in other comprehensive income, net of tax
Dividends recognised for investments in equity instruments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income, derecognised during period
Dividend received
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost [Abstract]
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost.
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost [Table]
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost.
Financial assets at amortised cost, category [member]
Financial assets at amortised cost, category [member]
Other Debt Securties [Member]
Other Debt Securities [Member]
Other Debt Securties.
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost [Line Items]
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost [Line Items]
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Fair Values by Fair Value Hierarchy Level of Certain Financial Instruments that are Measured at Amortized Cost.
Debt instruments held [abstract]
Debt securities
Debt instruments held
Debt instruments held
Housing Loans in the Banking Business
Housing Loans in the Banking Business
Housing Loans in the Banking Business.
Borrowings
Long-term debt including the current portion
Total
Investment Contract Liabilities
Investment contract liabilities
Investment contract liabilities.
At fair value [member]
At fair value [member]
Carrying amount [member]
Carrying amount [member]
Financial liabilities at amortised cost, category [member]
Unconsolidated structured entities [axis]
Unconsolidated structured entities [domain]
Transfers out of Level 2 into Level 1 of fair value hierarchy, assets held at end of reporting period
Transfers out of Level 2 into Level 1 of fair value hierarchy, assets held at end of reporting period
Transfers out of Level 1 into Level 2 of fair value hierarchy, assets held at end of reporting period
Transfers out of Level 1 into Level 2 of fair value hierarchy, assets held at end of reporting period
Transfers Out Of Level 2 Into Level 1 Of Equity Securities
Transfers out of level 2 into level 1 of equity securities
Transfers out of level 2 into level 1 of equity securities.
Reclassification Adjustment of Financial Liabilities At Amortised Cost
Reclassification Adjustment of Financial Liabilities At Amortised Cost
Reclassification Adjustment of Financial Liabilities At Amortised Cost
Financial Risk Management [Abstract]
Financial Risk Management
Maximum Borrowing Limit
Maximum borrowing limit
Maximum borrowing limit.
Collateral held permitted to be sold or repledged in absence of default by owner of collateral, at fair value
Maximum exposure to credit risk of financial assets designated as measured at fair value through profit or loss
Accumulated increase (decrease) in fair value of financial assets designated as measured at fair value through profit or loss, attributable to changes in credit risk of financial assets
Increase (decrease) in fair value of financial assets designated as measured at fair value through profit or loss, attributable to changes in credit risk of financial assets
Time Period For Measurement of V A R using Historical Method
Time period for measurement of VaR using historical method
Time period for measurement of VaR using historical method.
Confidence Level For Measurement Of V A R Using Historical Method
Confidence level for measurement of VaR using historical method
Confidence level for measurement of VaR using historical method.
Value at risk
Undrawn borrowing facilities
Undrawn borrowing facilities
Borrowings by name [axis]
Borrowings by name [domain]
CP Programs [Member]
CP Programs.
Committed Lines Of Credit [Member]
Committed lines of credit.
Facility [Axis]
Facility.
Facility [Member]
Facility.
Largest Month End Outstanding Balance Of Borrowings Period [Axis]
Largest month end outstanding balance of borrowings period.
Largest Month End Outstanding Balance Of Borrowings Period. [Member]
Largest month end outstanding balance of borrowings period.
Market risk [member]
Currency [Axis]
All Currencies [Domain]
United States of America, Dollars
U.S. dollar [member]
USD [member]
Japan, Yen
Japan [member]
JPY [member]
Tranche [Axis]
Tranche [Axis].
Tranche [Domain]
Tranche [Domain].
Syndicate Of Japanese Banks [Member]
Syndicate of japanese banks.
Syndicate Of Foreign Bank [Member]
Syndicate of foreign bank [Member].
Sony Financial Group Inc [Member]
Sony financial group inc.
Sony Bank Inc [Member]
Sony bank inc.
Supplier finance arrangements [axis]
Supplier finance arrangements [domain]
Return on Equity
Return on Equity.
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis of fair value measurement to changes in unobservable inputs, assets [table]
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis of fair value measurement to changes in unobservable inputs, assets [line items]
Increase (decrease) in fair value measurement due to reasonably possible decrease in unobservable input, recognised in profit or loss, before tax, assets
Income before income taxes
Increase (decrease) in fair value measurement due to reasonably possible decrease in unobservable input, recognised in other comprehensive income, before tax, assets
Other comprehensive income (before considering the tax effects)
Percentage of reasonably possible decrease in unobservable input, assets
Decreased market prices of marketable equity instruments
Trading equity securities [member]
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Non Derivative And Derivative Financial Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non derivative and derivative financial liabilities.
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Financial Liabilities [Line Items]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for financial liabilities.
Deposits From Customers In The Banking Business Undiscounted Cash Flows
Deposits from customers in the banking business
Deposits from customers in the banking business undiscounted cash flows.
Bonds issued, undiscounted cash flows
Bonds
Bank borrowings, undiscounted cash flows
Borrowings
Gross loan commitments
Loan commitments
Loan commitments
Derivative financial liabilities, undiscounted cash flows
Derivative liabilities
Guarantee Deposits Received Undiscounted Cash Flows
Guarantee deposits received
Guarantee deposits received undiscounted cash flows.
Redeemable Non controlling Interest Undiscounted Cash Flows
Redeemable noncontrolling interests
Redeemable non controlling interest undiscounted cash flows.
Gross lease liabilities
Lease liabilities
Derivative Contracts Net Settled [Abstract]
Derivative Contracts - Net Settled
Derivative contracts net settled.
Derivative Contracts Payments Undiscounted Cash Flows Settled Net
Paid
Derivative contracts payments undiscounted cash flows settled net.
Derivative Contracts Gross Settled [Abstract]
Derivative Contracts Gross Settled
Derivative contracts gross settled.
Derivative Contracts Receipts Undiscounted Cash Flows
Received
Derivative contracts receipts undiscounted cash flows.
Derivative Contracts Payments Undiscounted Cash Flows
Paid
Derivative contracts payments undiscounted cash flows.
Maturity [axis]
Maturity [axis]
Maturity [domain]
Later than one year and not later than two years [member]
1 Year to 2 Years [member]
Later than two years and not later than three years [member]
2 Years to 3 Years [member]
Later than three years and not later than four years [member]
3 Years to 4 Years [member]
Later than four years and not later than five years [member]
4 Years to 5 Years [member]
Later than five years [member]
5+ Years [member]
Later Than Five Years And Not Later Than Six Years [Member]
5 Years to 6 Years [member]
Later than five years and not later than six years.
Later Than Six Years And Not Later Than Seven Years [Member]
6 Years to 7 Years [member]
Later than six years and not later than seven years.
Later Than Seven Years And Not Later Than Eight Years [Member]
7 years to 8 Years [member]
Later than seven years and not later than eight years.
Later Than Eight Years And Not Later Than Nine Years [Member]
8 Years to 9 Years [member]
Later than eight years and not later than nine years.
Later Than Nine Years And Not Later Than Ten Years [Member]
9 Years to 10 Years [member]
Later than nine years and not later than ten years.
Later than ten years [member]
10+ Years [member]
Not later than one year [member]
Within 1Year [member]
1 year [member]
Types of financial liabilities [axis]
Types of financial liabilities [domain]
Bonds1 [Member]
Bonds [member]
Bonds.
Borrowings1 [Member]
Borrowings [member]
Borrowings.
Guarantee Deposits Received [Member]
Guarantee deposits received [member]
Guarantee deposits received.
Redeemable Non Controlling Interest [Member]
Redeemable non-controlling interests [member]
Redeemable non controlling interest.
Settlement Type [Axis]
Settlement Type.
Settlement Type [Member]
Settlement Type.
Carrying amount, accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment and gross carrying amount [axis]
Gross carrying amount [member]
Gross carrying amount [member]
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [table]
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Foreign Exchange Risk Exposure
Foreign exchange risk
Foreign exchange risk exposure.
Currency Risk That Are Unhedged By The Use Of Derivatives [Member]
Currency risk that are unhedged by the use of derivatives.
Euro Member Countries, Euro
Euro [member]
Estimated Impact On Profit Loss Before Tax Due To Increase In The Foreign Exchange Rates In Respect Of Financial Instruments Held
Estimated Impact On Profit Loss Before Tax Due To Increase In The Foreign Exchange Rates In Respect Of Financial Instruments Held
estimated impact on profit loss before tax due to increase in the foreign exchange rates in respect of financial instruments held.
Assumption [Axis]
Assumption.
Assumption [Member]
Assumption.
Effect On Item Regarding Financial Instrument [Axis]
Effect on item regarding financial instrument.
Effect On Item Regarding Financial Instrument [Member]
Effect on item regarding financial instrument.
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in loss allowance and explanation of changes in gross carrying amount for financial instruments [abstract]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in loss allowance and explanation of changes in gross carrying amount for financial instruments [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in loss allowance and explanation of changes in gross carrying amount for financial instruments [line items]
Allowance Accounts For Credit Losses Of Financial Assets
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Allowance accounts for credit losses of financial assets.
Increase (decrease) in financial assets [abstract]
Changes due to financial assets recognized
Reversal Allowance For Credit Losses Of Financial Assets
— Financial assets that have been derecognized
Reversal allowance for credit losses of financial assets.
Increase Decrease In Financial Assets From Transfers With Twelve Month Expected Credit Losses
— Transfer to 12-month expected credit losses
The Increase (Decrease) in financial assets from transfers with 12-month expected credit losses.
Increase Decrease In Financial Assets From Transfers With Lifetime Expected Credit Losses
— Transfer to lifetime expected credit losses
The Increase(Decrease) in financial assets from transfers with lifetime expected credit losses.
Increase Decrease Through Writeoff Financial Assets
Write-offs
Increase decrease through writeoff financial assets
Decrease Increase Through Changes In Models Or Risk Parameters Financial Assets
Changes in models/risk parameters
Decrease increase through changes in models or risk parameters financial assets.
IncreaseDecreaseThroughNetExchangeDifferencesAndOtherMovementsAllowanceForCreditLossesOfFinancialAssets
Foreign exchange and other movements
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences and other movements allowance for credit losses of financial assets.
Additional Allowance Recognized In Profit Or Loss Allowance For Credit Losses Of Financial Assets
New financial assets originated or purchased
Additional allowance recognized in profit or loss allowance for credit losses of financial assets.
Type of measurement of expected credit losses [axis]
Type of measurement of expected credit losses [domain]
Lifetime expected credit losses [member]
12-month expected credit losses [member]
Credit impairment of financial instruments [axis]
Credit impairment of financial instruments [domain]
Financial instruments credit-impaired [member]
Loans 1 [Member]
Loans [member]
Loans.
Trade And Other Receivables And Contract Assets Including Noncurrent Other Receivables In The Pictures Segment [Member]
Trade and other receivables and contract assets including noncurrent other receivables in the pictures segment.
Disclosure of credit risk exposure [abstract]
Disclosure of credit risk exposure [table]
Disclosure of credit risk exposure [line items]
Past due status [axis]
Past due status [domain]
Not past due or due with in 30 days [Member]
Not past due or due within 30 days [member]
Not past due or due with in 30 days.
Later than 30 days and not later than 90 days [Member]
Due over 30 to 90 days [member]
Later than 30 days and not later than 90 days.
Later than 90 days [Member]
Due over 90 days [member]
Later than 90 days.
External credit grades [axis]
External credit grades [domain]
AAA [Member]
AAA.
AA [Member]
AA.
A [Member]
A.
BBB [Member]
BBB.
Other [Member]
Other.
Trade And Other Receivables Contract Assets [Member]
Trade and other receivables contract assets.
Disclosure Of Maturity Analysis For Non Derivative And Derivative Financial Liabilities [Abstract]
Disclosure of maturity analysis for non derivative and derivative financial liabilities.
Housing Loan [Member]
Housing loan.
Other Loan [Member]
Other loan.
Housing loans and other [Member]
Total Loans [Member]
Housing loans and other.
Financial Services Segment [Axis]
Financial Services Segment.
Financial Services Segment [Member]
Banking Business in Financial Services Segment Normal [Member]
Banking Business in Financial Services Segment Normal [Member].
Banking Business In Financial Services Segment Other Than Normal [Member]
Banking Business in Financial Services Segment Other Than Normal [Member]
Current finished goods
Finished products
Current work in progress
Work in process
Current raw materials and current production supplies
Raw materials, purchased components and supplies
Disclosure Of Inventories [Table]
Disclosure of inventories.
Attribution of expenses by nature to their function [axis]
Attribution of expenses by nature to their function [domain]
Cost of sales [member]
Cost of sales [member]
Employee Benefit Expenses [Member]
Employee benefits expense [member]
Employee benefit expenses.
Depreciation and Amortization Expenses [Member]
Depreciation and amortization expenses [member]
Depreciation and amortization expenses.
Disclosure Of Inventories [Line Items]
Disclosure of Inventories [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Inventories.
Cost of inventories recognised as expense during period
Cost of inventories recognised as expense during period
Inventory write-down
Inventory write-down
Investments in subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates reported in separate financial statements [abstract]
Investments In Joint Ventures And Associates [Table]
Investments in joint ventures and associates [table]
Investments in joint ventures and associates.
Aggregated Individually Immaterial Associates And Joint Ventures [Member]
Aggregated individually immaterial associates and joint ventures [member]
Aggregated individually immaterial associates and joint ventures.
Investments In Joint Ventures And Associates [Line Items]
Investments in joint ventures and associates [line items]
Investments in joint ventures and associates.
Investments in associates
Associates
Investments in joint ventures
Joint ventures
Share of profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method [abstract]
Share of profit or loss
Share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method, net of tax [abstract]
Share of other comprehensive income
Share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method, net of tax
Total
Share Of Total Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method [Abstract]
Share of comprehensive income
Share of Total Comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method abstract.
Share of total comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method
Total
Associates [axis]
Associates [domain]
Aggregated individually immaterial associates [member]
Aggregated Individually Immaterial Associates [member]
Aggregated individually immaterial joint ventures [member]
Aggregated individually immaterial joint ventures [member]
Investment, Name [Axis]
Investment, Name [Domain]
Additional Amount Of Loss Of Equity Method Investment
Additional amount of loss of equity method investment
Additional amount of loss of equity method investment.
Joint ventures [axis]
Joint ventures [domain]
Sony Honda Mobility Inc [Member]
Assets and liabilities [axis]
Assets and liabilities [domain]
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]
Reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Changes in carrying amount:
Additions other than through business combinations, property, plant and equipment
Additions
Acquisitions through business combinations, property, plant and equipment
Acquisitions through business combinations
Increase (decrease) through transfers, property, plant and equipment
Reclassifications
Decrease through classified as held for sale, property, plant and equipment
Disposals or classified as held for sale
Depreciation, property, plant and equipment
Depreciation
Write-downs (reversals of write-downs) of property, plant and equipment
Impairment losses
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences, property, plant and equipment
Translation adjustment
Increase (decrease) through other changes, property, plant and equipment
Other
Increase (decrease) in property, plant and equipment
Total changes
Increase Decrease Through Classified As Held For Distribution To Owners Property Plant And Equipment
Classified as held for distribution to owners
Increase decrease through classified as held for distribution to owners property plant and equipment.
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member]
Accumulated depreciation and impairment losses [member]
Accumulated amortization and impairment losses [member]
Land [member]
Land [member]
Construction in progress [member]
Construction in progress [member]
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [abstract]
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [table]
Disclosure of quantitative information about right-of-use assets [line items]
Reconciliation of Changes In Carrying Amount Right Of Use Assets [Abstract]
Changes in the carrying amount
Additions to right-of-use assets
Increase due to new lease agreements and remeasurement of lease liabilities
Decrease Due To Termination Of Lease Agreements And Remeasurement Of Lease Liabilities Right of use Assets
Decrease due to termination of lease agreements and remeasurement of lease liabilities
Decrease due to termination of lease agreements and remeasurement of lease liabilities right of use assets.
Depreciation, right-of-use assets
Depreciation
Others Changes In Right of Use Assets
Other
Others changes in right of use assets.
Total Changes In Right Of Use Assets
Total changes
Total changes in right of use assets.
Increase Decrease Through Classified As Held For Distribution To Owners Right of Use Assets
Classified as held for distribution to owners
Increase decrease through classified as held for distribution to owners right of use assets.
Machinery And Equipment 1 [Member]
Machinery and equipment [member]
Machinery And Equipment.
Quantitative Information of Right Of Use Assets Arising From Lease Agreements With the Financial Services business [Abstract]
Quantitative information of right-of-use assets arising from lease agreements with the Financial Services business.
Quantitative Information of RightofUse Assets Arising From Lease Agreements With the Financial Services Business
Quantitative information of right-of-use assets arising from lease agreements with the Financial Services business
Quantitative information of right-of-use assets arising from lease agreements with the Financial Services business.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Lease Expenses [Abstract]
Interest expense on lease liabilities
Interest expenses on lease liabilities
Expense relating to short-term leases for which recognition exemption has been used
Expenses related to short-term leases accounted for applying an exemption
Income from subleasing right-of-use assets
Income from subleases
Cash outflow for leases
Net cash outflows for leases
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in goodwill [abstract]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in goodwill [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in goodwill [line items]
Changes in goodwill [abstract]
Increase (decrease) due to:
Additional recognition, goodwill
Acquisitions
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, goodwill
Impairment losses
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, goodwill
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences, goodwill
Translation adjustments
Decrease through classified as held for sale, goodwill
Disposals or classified as held for sale
Increase (decrease) in goodwill
Total changes
Increase Decrease Through Classified As Held For Distribution To Owners Goodwill
Classified as held for distribution to owners
Increase decrease through classified as held for distribution to owners goodwill.
Accumulated impairment [member]
Accumulated impairment [member]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Carrying Amount Of Goodwill By Segment [Abstract]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Carrying Amount Of Goodwill By Segment [Table]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Carrying Amount Of Goodwill By Segment [Line Items]
Financial Services [Member]
Financial Services [member]
Financial services.
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items]
Intangible assets other than goodwill
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Intangible assets other than goodwill
Changes in intangible assets other than goodwill [abstract]
Changes in carrying amount:
Additions other than through business combinations, intangible assets other than goodwill
Additions
Acquisitions through business combinations, intangible assets other than goodwill
Acquisitions through business combinations and other
Acquisitions through business combinations
Decrease Through Classified As Disposals Or Held For Sale Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill
Disposals or classified as held for sale
Decrease through classified as disposals or held for sale intangible assets other than goodwill.
Amortisation, intangible assets other than goodwill
Amortization
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, intangible assets other than goodwill
Impairment losses
Impairment losses
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, intangible assets other than goodwill
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences, intangible assets other than goodwill
Translation adjustment
Increase (decrease) in intangible assets other than goodwill
Total changes
Content Assets [Member]
Content assets [member]
Content assets [member]
Content assets.
Class of Content Assets [Axis]
Class of content assets.
Class of Content Assets [Domain]
Film Costs [Member]
Film costs [member]
Film costs.
Broadcasting rights [member]
Broadcasting rights [member]
Music Catalogs [Member]
Music catalogs [member]
Music catalogs.
Artist Contracts [Member]
Artist contracts [member]
Artist contracts.
Music Distribution Rights [Member]
Music distribution rights [member]
Music distribution rights.
Game Content [Member]
Game content [member]
Game content.
Internal Development Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill
Internal development
The amount of additions to internal development intangible assets other than goodwill.
Increase (decrease) through other changes, intangible assets other than goodwill
Other
Decrease Through Classified As Held For Distribution To Owners Intangible Assets Other Than Goodwill
Classified as held for distribution to owners
Decrease through classified as held for distribution to owners intangible assets other than goodwill.
Other intangible assets [member]
Other intangible assets [member]
Classes of Other Intangible Assets [Axis]
Classes of Other Intangible Assets [Domain]
Patent Rights Knowhow and License Agreements [Member]
Patent rights, know-how and license agreements [member]
Patent rights knowhow and license agreements.
Customer-related intangible assets [member]
Customer relationships [member]
Mastheads and publishing titles [member]
Trademarks [member]
Computer software [member]
Software [member]
Television Carriage Contracts [Member]
Television carriage contracts [member]
Television carriage contracts.
Other Miscellaneous Intangible Assets [Member]
Other intangible assets [member]
Other miscellaneous intangible assets.
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life
Intangible assets with indefinite useful life
Growth rate used to extrapolate cash flow projections
Growth rate
Forward rate
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections
Pre-tax discount rate
Cash-generating units [axis]
Cash-generating units [domain]
Worldwide Recorded Music Cash Generating Unit [Member]
Worldwide Recorded Music Cash Generating Unit [member]
Worldwide Recorded Music Cash Generating Unit.
Music Publishing Cash Generating Unit [Member]
Music Publishing Cash Generating Unit [member]
Music Publishing Cash Generating Unit.
Animation Cash Generating Unit [Member]
Animation Cash Generating Unit [member]
Animation Cash Generating Unit.
Maximum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
PEANUTS IP Trademarks [Member]
Disclosure of impairment loss and reversal of impairment loss [table]
Disclosure of impairment loss and reversal of impairment loss [line items]
Impairment Of Non Financial Assets
Impairment losses
Impairment of non financial assets.
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, property, plant and equipment
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, property, plant and equipment
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, right-of-use assets
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, right-of-use assets
Recoverable amount of asset or cash-generating unit
Recoverable amount of asset or cash-generating unit
Other Operating Income Expenses [Member]
Legal Entity [Axis]
Entity [Domain]
Bungie Inc [Member]
Pixo Holdings Inc [Member]
Disclosure of inputs to methods used to measure contracts within scope of IFRS 17 [table]
Disclosure of inputs to methods used to measure contracts within scope of IFRS 17 [line items]
Weighted Average Percentage To Measure Insurance Contracts
Weighted Average Percentage To Measure Insurance Contracts
Weighted average percentage to measure insurance contracts.
Inputs to methods used to measure contracts within scope of IFRS 17 [axis]
Inputs to methods used to measure contracts within scope of IFRS 17 [domain]
Mortality rates [Member]
Mortailty Rate [Member]
Mortality rates member.
Lapse and surrender rates [Member]
Lapse And Surrender Rate [Member]
Lapse and surrender rates [Member]
Lapse and surrender rates.
Disclosure of yield curve used to discount cash flows that do not vary based on returns on underlying items [abstract]
Disclosure of yield curve used to discount cash flows that do not vary based on returns on underlying items [table]
Later than one year and not later than five years [member]
5 years [member]
Later than five years and not later than ten years [member]
10 years [member]
Later Than Ten Year Not Later Than Twenty Year [Member]
20 years [member]
Later than ten year not later than twenty year member.
Later Than Twenty Year Not Later Than Thirty Year [Member]
30 years [member]
Later than twenty year not later than thirty year member.
Later Than Thirty Year Not Later Than Fourty Year [Member]
40 years [member]
Later than thirty year not later than fourty year member.
Disclosure of yield curve used to discount cash flows that do not vary based on returns on underlying items [line items]
Yield used to discount cash flows that do not vary based on returns on underlying items
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by remaining coverage and incurred claims [abstract]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by remaining coverage and incurred claims [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by remaining coverage and incurred claims [line items]
Insurance contracts that are assets
Insurance contract assets, Beginning
Insurance contract assets, Ending
Insurance contracts that are liabilities
Insurance contract liabilities, Beginning
Insurance contracts liabilities, Ending
Insurance contracts liability (asset)
Net amounts, Beginning
Net amounts, Ending
Increase (decrease) through insurance revenue, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Insurance revenue
Increase (decrease) through cash flows, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Total cash flows
Increase (decrease) through insurance service result, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Insurance service result
Increase (decrease) through insurance finance income or expenses, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Insurance finance expenses (income)
Insurance finance expense (income)
Increase Decrease Through Amount Recognized In Comprehensive Income Contract Liability Asset
Total amounts recognized in comprehensive income
Increase decrease through amount recognized in comprehensive income contract liability asset.
Increase (decrease) through investment components excluded from insurance revenue and insurance service expenses, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Investment component excluded from insurance revenue and insurance service expenses
Increase (decrease) through premiums received for insurance contracts issued, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Premiums received
Premiums received
Increase (decrease) through insurance acquisition cash flows, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Insurance acquisition cash flows
Insurance acquisition cash flows
Increase (decrease) through incurred claims paid and other insurance service expenses paid for insurance contracts issued excluding insurance acquisition cash flows, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Claims and other insurance service expenses paid
Claims and other insurance service expenses paid
Increase (decrease) through additional items necessary to understand change, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Other
Other
Increase (decrease) through insurance service expenses, insurance contracts liability (asset) [abstract]
Insurance service expenses
Increase (decrease) through incurred claims and other incurred insurance service expenses, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Incurred claims and other insurance service expenses
Increase (decrease) through amortisation of insurance acquisition cash flows, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Amortization of insurance acquisition cash flows
Increase Decrease Through Losses And Reversals Of Losses On Onerous Contracts Insurance Contracts Liability Asset
Losses and reversals of losses on onerous contracts
Increase decrease through losses and reversals of losses on onerous contracts insurance contracts liability asset.
Increase Decrease Through Changes In Liabilities For Incurred Claims Insurance Contracts Liability Asset
Changes in liabilities for incurred claims
Increase decrease through changes in liabilities for incurred claims insurance contracts liability asset.
Increase (decrease) through insurance service expenses, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Total insurance service expenses
Increase Decrease Through Loss of Control of Disposals Insurance Contracts Liability Asset
Impact from loss of control of the Financial Service business
Impact from loss of control of the Financial Services business
Increase decrease through loss of control of disposals insurance contracts liability asset.
Insurance contracts by remaining coverage and incurred claims [axis]
Insurance contracts by remaining coverage and incurred claims [domain]
Net liabilities or assets for remaining coverage excluding loss component [member]
Loss component [member]
Liabilities for incurred claims [member]
Disaggregation of insurance contracts [axis]
Disaggregation of insurance contracts [domain]
Insurance Contracts Issued Remaining Coverage And Incurred Claim [Member]
Insurance contracts issued remaining coverage and incurred claim [member]
Insurance contracts issued remaining coverage and incurred claim.
Insurance Contract Liabilities Current
Insurance contract liabilities current
Insurance contract liabilities current.
Insurance contracts by components [axis]
Insurance contracts by components [domain]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by components [abstract]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by components [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in insurance contracts by components [line items]
Increase (decrease) through changes that relate to future service, insurance contracts liability (asset) [abstract]
Changes that relate to future service
Increase (decrease) through changes in estimates that adjust contractual service margin, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Changes in estimates that adjust the CSM
Increase (decrease) through changes in estimates that do not adjust contractual service margin, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Changes in estimates that do not adjust the CSM
Increase (decrease) through effects of contracts initially recognised in period, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Effect of contracts initially recognized during the period
Effect of contracts initially recognized in the year
Increase (decrease) through changes that relate to future service, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Total changes that relate to future service
Changes that relate to future service
Increase (decrease) through changes that relate to current service, insurance contracts liability (asset) [abstract]
Changes that relate to current service
Increase (decrease) through recognition of contractual service margin in profit or loss to reflect transfer of services, insurance contracts liability (asset)
CSM recognized in profit or loss for the services provided
Increase (decrease) through change in risk adjustment for non-financial risk that does not relate to future or past service, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Change in risk adjustment for non-financial risk due to release of risk
Increase (decrease) through experience adjustments, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Experience adjustments
Increase (decrease) through changes that relate to current service, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Total changes that relate to current service
Changes that relate to current service
Increase (decrease) through changes that relate to past service, insurance contracts liability (asset)
Changes that relate to past service
Increase (decrease) through cash flows, insurance contracts liability (asset) [abstract]
Cash flows
Insurance Contracts Not Measured Under PAA [Member]
Insurance contracts not measured under PAA [member]
Insurance contracts not measured under PAA.
Estimates of present value of future cash outflows [member]
Estimates of present value of future cash flows [member]
Risk adjustment for non-financial risk [member]
Risk adjustment for non-financial risk [member]
Contractual service margin [member]
CSM [member]
Disclosure of effect of insurance contracts initially recognised [abstract]
Disclosure of effect of insurance contracts initially recognised [table]
Disclosure of effect of insurance contracts initially recognised [line items]
Onerous Contract Issued [Member]
Onerous contract issued.
Profitable Contracts Issued [Member]
Estimates of present value of future cash flows [member]
Estimates of present value of future cash inflows [member]
Estimates of present value of insurance acquisition cash flows [member]
Insurance acquisition cash flows [member]
Estimates of present value of future cash outflows other than insurance acquisition cash flows [member]
Claims and other insurance service expenses [member]
Disclosure of information about expected recognition of contractual service margin in profit or loss [abstract]
Disclosure of information about expected recognition of contractual service margin in profit or loss [table]
Disclosure of information about expected recognition of contractual service margin in profit or loss [line items]
Contractual service margin
Beginning balance
Ending balance
Disclosure Of Underlying Items Of Insurance Contracts Measured Under The Variable Fee Approach [Abstract]
Disclosure Of Underlying Items Of Insurance Contracts Measured Under The Variable Fee Approach [Table]
Disclosure of underlying items of insurance contracts measured under the variable fee approach [Table].
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Underlying Items Of Contracts Measured Under The Variable Fee Approach [Line Items]
Disclosure in tabular form of underlying items of contracts measured under the variable fee approach [Line items].
Fair value of underlying items for contracts with direct participation features
Total fair values of the underlying items of insurance contracts measured under the variable fee approach
Cash and Cash Equivalents1 [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents [member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents .
Other equity securities [member]
Equity securities [member]
Other Debt Securities1 [Member]
Other [member]
Other debt securities.
Japanese National Local Government Bonds And Corporate Bonds [Member]
Japanese national/local government bonds and corporate bonds [member]
Japanese national local government bonds and corporate bonds.
Foreign National Local Government Bonds and Corporate Bonds [Member]
Foreign national/local government bonds and corporate bonds [member]
foreign national local government bond sand corporate bonds.
Insurance Revenue And Changes In Contractual Service Margin By Transition Approach [Abstract]
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Insurance Revenue And Changes In Contractual Service Margin By Transition Approach [Table]
Disclosure in tabular form of insurance revenue and changes in contractual service margin by transition approach [Table].
Disclosure In Tabular Form Of Insurance Revenue And Changes In Contractual Service Margin By Transition Approach [Line Items]
Disclosure in tabular form of insurance revenue and changes in contractual service margin by transition approach [Line items].
Contractual service margin related to contracts that existed at transition date to which modified retrospective approach has been applied [member]
Contracts measured under the modified retrospective approach at transition [member]
Contractual service margin related to contracts that existed at transition date to which fair value approach has been applied [member]
Contracts measured under the fair value approach at transition [member]
Contractual service margin not related to contracts that existed at transition date to which modified retrospective approach or fair value approach has been applied [member]
New contracts and contracts measured under the full retrospective approach at transition [member]
Reconciliation of reserve of gains and losses on financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income related to insurance contracts to which paragraphs C18(b), C19(b), C24(b) and C24(c) of IFRS 17 have been applied [abstract]
Reserve of gains and losses on financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income related to insurance contracts to which paragraphs C18(b), C19(b), C24(b) and C24(c) of IFRS 17 have been applied
Beginning balance of the fiscal year
Ending balance of the fiscal year
Increase (decrease) through gains (losses) in period, reserve of gains and losses on financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income related to insurance contracts to which paragraphs C18(b), C19(b), C24(b) and C24(c) of IFRS 17 have been applied
Net change in fair value
Increase (decrease) through reclassification adjustments in period, reserve of gains and losses on financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income related to insurance contracts to which paragraphs C18(b), C19(b), C24(b) and C24(c) of IFRS 17 have been applied
Net amount reclassified to profit or loss
Income Tax Relating To Financial Assets
Related income tax
Income tax relating to financial assets.
Disclosure of types of insurance contract [Abstract]
Disclosure of types of insurance contract
Disclosure Of Changes in Underlying Assumptions Of Market Consistent Embedded value [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Changes in Underlying Assumptions Of Market Consistent Embedded value [Line Items]
Disclosure of changes in underlying assumptions of market consistent embedded value.
Changes In Sensitivity Analysis [Axis]
Changes In Sensitivity Analysis.
Changes In Sensitivity Analysis [Domain]
Changes In Sensitivity Analysis.
Fifty Basis Points Decrease [Member]
50bp decrease [member]
Fifty basis points decrease.
Fifty Basis Points Increase [Member]
50bp increase [member]
Fifty basis points increase.
Ten percentage decrease [Member]
10% decrease [member]
Ten percentage decrease.
Ten Percentage Increase [Member]
10% increase [member]
Ten percentage increase.
Ten percentage appreciation of the Yen [Member]
10% appreciation of the Yen [member]
Ten percentage appreciation of the yen.
Ten Percentage Depreciation Of The Yen [Member]
10% depreciation of the Yen [member]
Ten percentage depreciation of the yen.
Five Percentage Increase [Member]
5% increase [member]
Five percentage increase.
Sensitivity Analysis [Axis]
Sensitivity analysis.
Sensitivity Analysis [Domain]
Sensitivity analysis.
Interest rate, measurement input [member]
Interest rates, measurement input [member]
Maintanance Expenses Rates [Member]
Maintenance expenses rates [Member]
Maintanance expenses rates.
Mortality Rate Death Protection [Member]
Mortality rates (death protection) [Member]
Mortality rate death protection.
Mortality Rates Third Sector Products And Annuity Products [Member]
Mortality rates (third sector / annuity products) [Member]
Mortality rates third sector products and annuity products.
Morbidity Rates [Member]
Morbidity rates [Member]
Morbidity rates.
Foreign Exchange Rates [Member]
Foreign exchange rates [Member]
Foreign exchange rates.
Fair Value of Stock [Member]
Fair value of stocks [Member]
Fair value of stock.
Underlying Asset Class1 [Axis]
Underlying asset class.
Underlying Asset Class1 [Domain]
Underlying asset class.
Insurance contracts issued [member]
Insurance contracts [member]
Financial Instruments [Member]
Financial instruments [Member]
Financial instruments.
Disclosure Of Remaining Discounted Cash Flows From Insurance Contracts And Investment In Marketable Securities [Table]
Disclosure Of Remaining Discounted Cash Flows From Insurance Contracts And Investment In Marketable Securities.
Indefinite Term [Member]
Indefinite Term.
Disclosure Of Remaining Undiscounted Cash Flows From Insurance Contracts Liabilities And Marketable Securities And Security Investments [Line Items]
Disclosure of remaining undiscounted cash flows from insurance contracts liabilities and marketable securities and security investments.
Insurance Contract Liabilities And Investment Contract Liabilities
Insurance contract liabilities and investment contract liabilities
Insurance contract liabilities and investment contract liabilities.
Securities Held By Insurance Business
Securities held in the insurance business
Securities held by insurance business.
Amounts payable on demand that arise from contracts within scope of IFRS 17
Amounts payable on demand
Carrying Amount Of Related Insurance Contract Portfolios
Carrying amount
Carrying amount of related insurance contract portfolios.
Disclosure of analysis of insurance revenue [abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [table]
Confidence level used to determine risk adjustment for non-financial risk
Confidence level
Confidence level corresponding to results of technique other than confidence level technique used for determining risk adjustment for non-financial risk
Confidence level, Risk exposure to non-financial risk
Weighted average cost of capital, measurement input [member]
Cost approach [member]
Short-term borrowings [member]
Short-term borrowings [member]
Short-term borrowings [member]
Long Term Loans [Member]
Long-term loans [member]
Long Term Loans.
Unsecured Bonds [Member]
Unsecured Bonds [Member]
Unsecured bonds [Member].
Weighted average [member]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [line items]
Long Term Debt 1 [Abstract]
Long-term debt
Long Term Debt.
Loans received
Long-term loans
Bonds issued
Unsecured bonds
Borrowings, interest rate
Borrowings, interest rate
Borrowings, maturity
Borrowings, maturity
Certain Assets Pledged As Collateral For Short Term Borrowings And Long Term Debt [Table]
Certain Assets Pledged As Collateral For Short Term Borrowings And Long Term Debt [Table]
Securities [Member]
Securities [member]
Securities
Certain Assets Pledged As Collateral For Short Term Borrowings And Long Term Debt [Line Items]
Certain Assets Pledged As Collateral For Short Term Borrowings And Long Term Debt [Line Items]
Certain assets pledged as collateral for short term borrowings and long term debt.
Financial assets pledged as collateral for liabilities or contingent liabilities
Financial assets pledged as collateral for liabilities or contingent liabilities
Securities Pledged As Collateral For Securities For Securities Lending Transactions
Securities
Securities pledged as collateral for securities for securities lending transactions.
Securities Pledged As Collateral For Cash Settlements And Variation Margin Of Futures Markets
Securities
Securities pledged as collateral for cash settlements and variation margin of futures markets.
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities [Table]
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities [Table]
Derivative instruments and hedging activities.
Derivatives Fair Value1 [Line Items]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.
Derivative financial assets
Derivative financial assets
Derivative financial liabilities
Derivative financial liabilities
Interest Rate Swaptions Agreements [Member]
Interest rate swaptions agreements [member]
Interest rate swaptions agreements.
Forward contract [member]
Foreign exchange forward contracts [member]
Swap contract [member]
Swap agreements [member]
Currency Option Contract Option Purchased [Member]
Currency option contracts purchased [member]
Currency option contract option purchased.
Currency Option Contracts Written [Member]
Currency option contracts written [member]
Currency option contracts written.
Other Currency Contracts [Member]
Other currency contracts [member]
Other currency contracts.
Equity Future Contracts [Member]
Equity future contracts [member]
Equity future contracts.
Equity Swap Agreements [Member]
Equity swap agreements [member]
Equity swap agreements.
Option Contracts Purchased [Member]
Option contracts purchased [member]
Option contracts purchased.
Bond Forward Contracts Written [Member]
Bond forward contracts written [member]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [table]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items]
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items]
Hedging instrument, assets
Asset derivatives
Hedging instrument, liabilities
Liability derivatives
Nominal amount of hedging instrument
Nominal amount of hedging instrument
Average rate of hedging instrument
Average rate
Average Rate Of Hedging Instruments
Average rate (JPY/USD) / Average unit price
Average rate of hedging instruments.
Average price of hedging instrument
Average unit price
Types of hedges [axis]
Types of hedges [domain]
Cash flow hedges [member]
Cash flow hedges [member]
Cash Flow Hedges [member]
Fair value hedges [member]
Fair value hedges [member]
Later than one year [member]
Later than one year [member]
Hedging instruments [axis]
Hedging instruments [domain]
Currency Option Sold Contracts [Member]
Currency option sold contracts [member]
Currency option sold contracts.
Bond Futures Contracts Written [Member]
Bond futures contracts written [member]
Bond futures contracts written.
Disclosure Of Information About Change In Fair Value Of Hedging Instruments Related To Cash Flow Hedges Recorded In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Disclosure of information about change in fair value of hedging instruments related to cash flow hedges recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income.
Disclosure Of Information About Change In Fair Value Of Hedging Instruments Related To Cash Flow Hedges Recorded In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table]
Disclosure of information about change in fair value of hedging instruments related to cash flow hedges recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income.
Interest Rate Contracts [Member]
Interest Rate Contracts.
Foreign Exchange Contract1 [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Foreign exchange contract.
Disclosure Of Information About Change In Fair Value Of Hedging Instruments Related To Cash Flow Hedges Recorded In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]
Disclosure of information about change in fair value of hedging instruments related to cash flow hedges recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income.
Reserve of cash flow hedges
Balance at the beginning
Balance at the end
Gain (loss) on hedge ineffectiveness recognised in other comprehensive income
Changes in fair value of hedging instruments recognized in other comprehensive income
Reclassification adjustments on cash flow hedges, before tax
Reclassification adjustments to profit(loss) for the year
Deferred Tax On Hedging Instruments Recognized On Other Comprehensive Income
Deffered Tax
Deferred tax on hedging instruments recognized on other comprehensive income.
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities [Line Items]
Hedged item, assets
Carrying amount of hedged items asset
Accumulated fair value hedge adjustment on hedged item included in carrying amount, assets
Accumulative fair value hedge adjustments asset
Hedged items [axis]
Hedged items [domain]
Fixed Rate Bonds [Member]
Fixed rate bonds [member]
Fixed rate bonds
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Offsetting Of Financial Assets And Financial Liabilities [Abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities.
Disclosure of detailed information about offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities [Table]
Disclosure of detailed information about offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities.
Disclosure of detailed information about offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities. [Line Items]
Disclosure of detailed information about offsetting of financial assets and financial liabilities.
Gross financial assets subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements
Gross financial liabilities set off against financial assets subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements
Net financial assets subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements in statement of financial position
Financial instruments subject to enforceable master netting arrangement or similar agreement not set off against financial assets
Cash collateral received subject to enforceable master netting arrangement or similar agreement not set off against financial assets
Net financial assets subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements
Gross financial liabilities subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements
Gross financial assets set off against financial liabilities subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements
Net financial liabilities subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements in statement of financial position
Financial instruments subject to enforceable master netting arrangement or similar agreement not set off against financial liabilities
Cash collateral pledged subject to enforceable master netting arrangement or similar agreement not set off against financial liabilities
Net financial liabilities subject to offsetting, enforceable master netting arrangements or similar agreements
Trade Payabels [Member]
Trade Payables [member]
Trade payabels.
Types of financial assets [axis]
Types of financial assets [domain]
Derivative Assets [Member]
Derivative Assets [member]
Derivative assets.
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [abstract]
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [table]
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Percentage of Indemnities Cover Under Defined Benefits Plan
Percentage of indemnities cover under defined benefits plan
Percentage of indemnities cover under defined benefits plan.
Defined Benefit Plan Percentage of Amount Contributed To Fair Value Of Plan Assets
Defined benefit plan percentage of amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan percentage of amount contributed To fair value of plan assets.
Expected Contributions To Plan Assets By Employer During The Next Fiscal Year
Expected contributions to plan assets by employer during the next fiscal year
Expected contributions to plan assets by employer during the next fiscal year.
Defined Benefit Plan Equity Securities1 [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Equity Securities [Member]
Defined benefit plan equity securities.
Defined Benefit Plan Fixed Income Securities [Member]
Defined benefit plan fixed income securities.
Defined Benefit Plan Other Investments [Member]
Defined benefit plan other investments.
Defined Benefit Plan Securities [Member]
Defined benefit plan securities.
Plan assets [member]
Defined benefit obligation, at present value
Present value of defined benefit obligations
Plan assets, at fair value
Fair value of plan assets
Total
The Impact of Minimum Funding Requirement and Asset Ceiling
The impact of minimum funding requirement and asset ceiling
The impact of minimum funding requirement and asset ceiling.
Net defined benefit asset
Net defined benefit asset
Net defined benefit assets
Net defined benefit liability
Net defined benefit liability
Net defined benefit liability (asset)
Net amount
Beginning balance of the fiscal year
Ending balance of the fiscal year
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [abstract]
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [table]
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) [line items]
Current service cost, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Current service cost
Past service cost, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Past service cost
Interest expense (income), net defined benefit liability (asset)
Interest cost
Interest income
Gain (loss) on remeasurement, net defined benefit liability (asset) [abstract]
Remeasurements:
Actuarial gains (losses) arising from changes in demographic assumptions, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Change in demographic assumptions
Other Gain Loss On Remeasurement Of Net Defined Benefit Liability Asset
Other
Other gain loss on remeasurement of net defined benefit liability asset.
Actuarial gains (losses) arising from changes in financial assumptions, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Change in financial assumptions
Increase (decrease) through changes in foreign exchange rates, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Translation adjustments
Contributions to plan by plan participants, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Plan participants' contributions
Payments from plan, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Benefits paid
Gains (losses) arising from settlements, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Curtailments and settlements
Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from other changes
Other
Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from business combinations and disposals
Impact from loss of control of the Financial Services business
Disclosure of information about defined benefit plans [abstract]
Weighted average duration of defined benefit obligation
Weighted average duration of defined benefit obligations
Disclosure of Significant Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions used to Determine the Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations Explanatory [Abstract]
Disclosure of significant weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the present value of defined benefit obligations explanatory.
Disclosure of Significant Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions used to Determine the Present Value of Defined Benefit Obligations Explanatory Abstract [Table]
Disclosure of significant weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the present value of defined benefit obligations explanatory.
Disclosure of significant weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the present value of defined benefit obligations explanatory [Line Items]
Disclosure of significant weighted average actuarial assumptions used to determine the present value of defined benefit obligations explanatory.
Actuarial assumption of discount rates
Actuarial assumptions [axis]
Actuarial assumptions [domain]
Disclosure of sensitivity analysis for actuarial assumptions [line items]
Increase (decrease) in defined benefit obligation due to reasonably possible decrease in actuarial assumption
Decrease in significant weighted-average
Increase (decrease) in defined benefit obligation due to reasonably possible increase in actuarial assumption
Increase in significant weighted-average
Actuarial assumption of discount rates [member]
Contributions to plan by employer, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Employer contribution
Return on plan assets excluding interest income or expense, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Return on plan assets excluding interest income
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [abstract]
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [table]
Disclosure of fair value of plan assets [line items]
Cash and cash equivalents, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Cash and cash equivalents
Equity instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Equity securities
Fixed income securities contributed to fair value of plan assets [Abstract]
Fixed income:
Fixed income securities contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Government Bonds Amounts Contributed To Fair Value of Plan Assets
Government bonds
Government bonds amounts contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Corporate Bonds Amounts Contributed To Fair Value of Plan Assets
Corporate bonds
Corporate bonds amounts contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Commingled Funds Amounts Contributed To Fair Value of Plan Assets
Commingled funds
Commingled funds amounts contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Private Equity Amounts Contributed To Fair Value of Plan Assets
Private equity
Private equity amounts contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Hedge Funds Amounts Contributed To Fair Value of Plan Assets
Hedge funds
Hedge funds amounts contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Market Price in Active Market [Axis]
Market price in active market.
Market price in active market [Member]
Market price in active market.
Quoted Market Prices in Active Market [Member]
Quoted market prices in active market.
Unquoted Market Prices in Active Market [Member]
Unquoted market prices in active market.
Defined Benefit Plan Japanese Debt Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Japanese National and local Governments Debt Securities [Member]
Defined benefit plan japanese debt securities.
Defined Benefit Plan Foreign National and Local Governments Debt Securities [Member]
Defined benefit plan foreign national and local governments debt securities.
Asset-backed securities, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Asset-backed securities
Insurance Contracts Amounts Contributed To Fair Value of Plan Assets
Insurance contracts
Insurance contracts amounts contributed to fair value of plan assets.
Real estate, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets
Real estate and other
Gain (loss) on changes in effect of limiting net defined benefit asset to asset ceiling excluding interest income or expense, net defined benefit liability (asset)
Change in asset ceiling excluding interest income
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Defined Contribution Plans Explanatory [Abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about defined contribution plans explanatory.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Defined Contribution Plans Explanatory [Table]
Disclosure of detailed information about defined contribution plans explanatory.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Defined Contribution Plans Explanatory [Line Items]
Disclosure of detailed information about defined contribution plans explanatory.
Post-employment benefit expense, defined contribution plans
Total defined contribution expenses
Japanese Plans [Member]
Japanese Plans [Member]
Japanese plans.
Foreign Plans [Member]
Foreign plans.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Employee Benefits Expense [Abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about employee benefits expense.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Employee Benefits Expense [Table]
Disclosure of detailed information about employee benefits expense.
Disclosure of Detailed Information About Employee Benefits Expense [Line Items]
Disclosure of detailed information about employee benefits expense.
Employee benefits expense
Total employee benefits expenses
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities [Abstract]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities
Pictures Segment [Member]
Pictures segment.
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Detailed Information On Participation And Residual Liabilities
Participation And Residual Liabilities
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year
Balance at end of the fiscal year
Participation And Residual Liabilities
Participation And Residual Liabilities Current
Current portion
Current portion
Participation And Residual Liabilities Current
Participation And Residual Liabilities Noncurrent
Non-current portion
Non-current portion
Participation And Residual Liabilities Noncurrent
Additions To Participation And Residual Liabilities
Additional participation and residual liabilities
Additions To Participation And Residual Liabilities
Decrease In Participation And Residual Liabilities Due To Amounts Paid
Amounts paid during the year
Decrease In Participation And Residual Liabilities Due To Amounts Paid
Increase Decrease In Participation And Residual Liabilities Of Exchange Differences On Translation
Translation adjustment
Increase decrease in participation and residual liabilities of exchange differences on translation.
Decrease In Participation And Residual Liabilities Due To Reversal Of Unpaid Amounts
Unpaid amounts reversed during the year
Decrease in participation and residual liabilities due to reversal of unpaid amounts.
Impact Due To Passage Of Time
Impact due to passage of time
Impact due to passage of time.
Miscellaneous assets [abstract]
Prepayments
Advance payments and prepaid expenses
Income Tax Receivable and Other Taxes Receivable
Income taxes receivable and other taxes receivable
Income Tax Receivable and Other Taxes Receivable
Miscellaneous Other Assets
Other
Miscellaneous Other Assets
Other assets
Total
Insurance Contract Assets
Insurance contract assets
Insurance contract assets.
Miscellaneous liabilities [abstract]
Disclosure Of Other Liabilities [Abstract]
Accrued Expenses
Accrued expenses
Accrued expenses.
Return Liabilities
Refund liabilities
Return Liabilities
Warranty provision
Product warranties
Payables on social security and taxes other than income tax
Taxes payable other than income taxes
Miscellaneous Other Liabilities
Other
Miscellaneous Other Liabilities
Other liabilities
Total
Short-term employee benefits accruals
Accrued short-term employee benefits
Other longterm employee benefit obligations
Other long-term employee benefit obligations
Other long-term employee benefit obligations.
Other insurance contract liabilities
Insurance contract liabilities
Other insurance contract liabilities.
Disclosure of other provisions [abstract]
Disclosure of other provisions [abstract]
Disclosure of other provisions [table]
Classes of other provisions [axis]
Classes of other provisions [domain]
Warranty provision [member]
Disclosure of other provisions [line items]
Other provisions
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year
Balance at end of the fiscal year
Additional provisions, other provisions
Additional product warranties
Provision used, other provisions
Amounts used during the year
Unused provision reversed, other provisions
Unused amounts reversed during the year
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences, other provisions
Translation adjustment
Disclosure Of Dividends [Abstract]
Disclosure Of Dividends
Disclosure Of Dividends [Table]
Disclosure Of Dividends
Disclosure Of Dividends [Line Items]
Disclosure Of Dividends
Dividends paid, ordinary shares
Total amount of dividends
Source Of Dividends
Source of dividends
Source of dividends.
Dividends paid, ordinary shares per share
Dividends per share
Dividends Record Date
Record date
Dividends record date.
Dividends Effective Date
Effective date
Dividends effective date.
Type Of Shares On Which Dividend Paid
Type of shares
Type of shares on which dividend paid.
Resolution [Axis]
Resolution.
Resolution [Domain]
Resolution.
Board Resolution Two Thousand Twenty Four May Fourteen [Member]
Board resolution two thousand twenty four may fourteen.
Board Resolution Two Thousand Twenty Four November Seven [Member]
Board resolution two thousand twenty four november seven.
Board Resolution Two Thousand Twenty Five November Eleven [Member]
Board resolution two thousand twenty five november eleven.
Board Resolution Two Thousand Twenty Six May Eight [Member]
Board resolution two thousand twenty six may eight.
Board Resolution Two Thousand Twenty Five May Fourteen [Member]
Disclosure of classes of share capital [abstract]
Disclosure of classes of share capital [table]
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]
Number of shares outstanding
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year
Balance at end of the fiscal year
Number Of New Shares Issued During Period
Issuance of new shares
Number of new shares issued during period.
Number Of Shares Decrease By Cancellation Of Treasury Stock During period
Decrease by cancellation of treasury stock
Number of shares decrease by cancellation of treasury stock during period.
Number Of Shares Increase By Stock Split During period
Increase by stock split
Number of shares increase by stock split during period.
Cancellation Of Treasury Stock
Cancellation of treasury stock
Cancellation of treasury stock.
Disclosure of analysis of other comprehensive income by item [abstract]
Disclosure of analysis of other comprehensive income by item [table]
Disclosure of analysis of other comprehensive income by item [line items]
Other comprehensive income, attributable to owners of parent
Other comprehensive income attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders
Increase Decrease Through Transfer To Held For Distributions To Owners
Transfer to held for distribution to owners
Increase decrease through transfer to held for distributions to owners.
Reserve of gains and losses from investments in equity instruments [member]
Changes in equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income [member]
Reserve of cash flow hedges [member]
Cash flow hedges [member]
Reserve of remeasurements of defined benefit plans [member]
Remeasurement of defined benefit pension plans [member]
Reserve of exchange differences on translation [member]
Exchange differences on translating foreign operations [member]
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Investments Accounted For Using The Equity Method Net Of Tax [Member]
Share of other comprehensive income of investments accounted for using the equity method [member]
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Investments Accounted For Using The Equity Method Net Of Tax
Reserve of gains and losses on financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income [member]
Changes in debt instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income [member]
Reserve of insurance finance income (expenses) from insurance contracts issued excluded from profit or loss that will be reclassified to profit or loss [member]
Insurance finance income (expenses) [member]
Other Components Of Other Comprehensive Income [Member]
Other [member]
Other components of other comprehensive income.
Number of shares authorised
Number of shares of common stock authorized
Percentage of cash dividends from retained earnings appropriated as a capital reserve or a legal reserve
Percentage of cash dividends from retained earnings appropriated as a capital reserve or a legal reserve
Percentage of cash dividends from retained earnings appropriated as a capital reserve or a legal reserve
Percentage of ordinary shares used to obtain aggregated amount of capital reserve and legal reserve
Percentage of ordinary shares used to obtain aggregated amount of capital reserve and legal reserve
Percentage of ordinary shares used to obtain aggregated amount of capital reserve and legal reserve
Minimum Threshold Percentage Of Additional Paid In Capital Or Proceeds From Issuance Of Shares Incorporated In Common Stock
Minimum threshold percentage of additional paid in capital or proceeds from issuance of shares incorporated in common stock specified by The Companies Act of Japan
Minimum threshold percentage of additional paid In capital or proceeds from issuance of shares incorporated in common Stock.
Number of shares in entity held by entity or by its subsidiaries or associates
Number of shares of treasury stock
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired1
Number of shares repurchased
Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury.
Stock Repurchased During Period Value 1
Stock repurchase amount
Stock repurchased during period value.
Shareholders Stock Split
Shareholders stock split
Shareholders stock split.
Companies Act [Axis]
Companies act.
Companies Act [Domain]
Companies act.
Share Repruchase Program [Axis]
Share repruchase program axis.
Share Repruchase Program [Domain]
Share repruchase program.
Tranche One [Member]
Tranche one member.
Tranche Two [Member]
Tranche two member.
Tranche Three [Member]
Tranche three member.
Tranche Four [Member]
Tranche four member.
Tranche Five [Member]
Tranche five.
Tranche Six [Member]
Tranche six.
Tranche Seven [Member]
Tranche Eight [Member]
Board Resolution Two Thousand Twenty Five September Three [Member]
Board resolution two thousand twenty five september three.
Investments In Equity Instruments Designated As Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Changes in equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Investments In Equity Instruments Designated As Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income
Gains Losses From Investments In Equity Instruments Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Before Tax
Amount incurred during the year
Gains Losses From Investments In Equity Instruments Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Before Tax
Other comprehensive income, before tax, gains (losses) from investments in equity instruments
Total before tax
Income tax relating to investments in equity instruments included in other comprehensive income
Tax expense or (benefit)
Remeasurements Of Defined Benefit Plans [Abstract]
Remeasurement of defined benefit pension plans
Remeasurements Of Defined Benefit Plans
Gains Losses On Remeasurements Of Defined Benefit Plans Before Tax
Amount incurred during the year
Gains Losses On Remeasurements Of Defined Benefit Plans Before Tax
Other comprehensive income, before tax, gains (losses) on remeasurements of defined benefit plans
Total before tax
Income tax relating to remeasurements of defined benefit plans included in other comprehensive income
Tax expense or (benefit)
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method That Will Not Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss [Abstract]
Share of other comprehensive income of investments accounted for using the equity method
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method That Will Not Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method Incurred During Period That Will Not Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Before Tax
Amount incurred during the year
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method Incurred During Period That Will Not Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Before Tax
Share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, before tax
Total before tax
Income tax relating to share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
Tax expense or (benefit)
Other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Total
Other Comprehensive Income From Discontinued Operations That Will Not Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss [Abstract]
Other comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Other Components of Other Comprehensive Income that will Not be Reclassified to Profit or Loss Amount Incurred During the Year
Amount incurred during the year
Other components of other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss amount incurred during the year.
Other components of other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, before tax
Total before tax
Income tax relating to other components of other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
Tax expense or (benefit)
Other components of other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Net of tax
Cash flow hedges [abstract]
Cash flow hedges
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges, before tax
Amount incurred during the year
Other comprehensive income, before tax, cash flow hedges
Total before tax
Income tax relating to cash flow hedges included in other comprehensive income
Tax expense or (benefit)
Reclassification Adjustment On Cash Flow Hedges Before Tax
Reclassification to profit or loss
The amount of reclassification adjustments related to cash flow hedges, before tax. Reclassification adjustments are amounts reclassified to profit (loss) in the current period that were recognised in other comprehensive income in the current or previous periods. [Refer: Cash flow hedges [member]; Other comprehensive income]
Exchange differences on translation [abstract]
Exchange differences on translating foreign operations
Gains (losses) on exchange differences on translation, before tax
Amount incurred during the year
Other comprehensive income, before tax, exchange differences on translation
Total before tax
Income tax relating to exchange differences on translation included in other comprehensive income
Tax expense or (benefit)
Reclassification Adjustment On Exchange Differences On Translation Before Tax
Reclassification to profit or loss
The amount of reclassification adjustments related to exchange differences when the financial statements of foreign operations are translated, before tax. Reclassification adjustments are amounts reclassified to profit (loss) in the current period that were recognised in other comprehensive income in the current or previous periods. [Refer: Other comprehensive income]
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss [Abstract]
Share of other comprehensive income of investments accounted for using the equity method
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss.
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method Incurred During Period That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Before Tax
Amount incurred during the year
Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method Incurred During Period That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Before Tax.
Reclassification Adjustments On Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method Incurred During Period That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Before Tax
Reclassification to profit or loss
Reclassification Adjustments On Share Of Other Comprehensive Income Of Associates And Joint Ventures Accounted For Using Equity Method Incurred During Period That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Before Tax.
Share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method that will be reclassified to profit or loss, before tax
Total before tax
Income tax relating to share of other comprehensive income of associates and joint ventures accounted for using equity method that will be reclassified to profit or loss
Tax expense or (benefit)
Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Total
Other Comprehensive Income From Discontinued Operations That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss [Abstract]
Other comprehensive income from discontinued operations
Other Components of Other Comprehensive Income that will be Reclassified to Profit or Loss Amount Incurred During the Year
Amount incurred during the year
Other components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss Amount incurred during the year.
Other Components of Other Comprehensive Income that will be Reclassified to Profit or Loss Reclassification to Profit or Loss
Reclassification to profit or loss
Other components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss reclassification to profit or loss.
Other components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss, before tax
Total before tax
Income tax relating to other components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss
Tax expense or (benefit)
Other components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss, net of tax
Net of tax
Weighted average fair value at measurement date, share options granted
Weighted average stock price
Expense from share-based payment transactions with employees
Expense from share-based payment transactions with employees
Description of vesting requirements for share-based payment arrangement
Description of maximum term of options granted for share-based payment arrangement
Exercise term
Weighted average share price for share options in share-based payment arrangement exercised during period at date of exercise
Weighted-average stock price at the time when the stock acquisition rights were exercised during the fiscal years
Types of share-based payment arrangements [axis]
Types of share-based payment arrangements [domain]
Stock Option Plan [Member]
Restricted share units [member]
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of share options [Abstract]
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of share options.
Number of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement
Beginning
Ending
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement
Number of shares, Granted
Number of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement
Number of shares, Exercised
Number of share options forfeited in share-based payment arrangement
Number of shares, Forfeited or expired
Number of share options exercisable in share-based payment arrangement
Number of shares, Exercisable
Weighted average exercise price of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement
Beginning
Ending
Weighted average exercise price of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement
Weighted average exercise price, Granted
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement
Weighted average exercise price, Exercised
Weighted average exercise price of share options forfeited in share-based payment arrangement
Weighted average exercise price, Forfieted or expired
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercisable in share-based payment arrangement
Weighted average exercise price, Exercisable
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of other equity instruments [Abstract]
Disclosure of number and weighted average exercise prices of other equity instruments.
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [table]
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items]
Date of grant of share-based payment arrangement
Date of grant
Exercise price of outstanding share options
Exercise price
Series 28th date of options Granted on November20, 2014 [Member]
Series 28th date of options Granted on November 20, 2014.
Series 29th date of options Granted on November20, 2014 [Member]
Series 29th date of options Granted on November 20, 2014.
Series 30th date of options Granted on November19, 2015 [Member]
Series 30th date of options Granted on November 19, 2015.
Series 31st date of options Granted on November19, 2015 [Member]
Series 31st date of options Granted on November 19, 2015.
Series 32nd date of options Granted on November22, 2016 [Member]
Series 32nd date of options Granted on November22, 2016.
Series 33rd date of options Granted on November22, 2016 [Member]
Series 33rd date of options Granted on November22, 2016.
Series 34th date of options Granted on November21, 2017 [Member]
Series 34th date of options Granted on November 21, 2017.
Series 35th date of options Granted on November21, 2017 [Member]
Series 35th date of options Granted on November 21, 2017.
Series 36th date of options Granted on February28, 2018 [Member]
Series 36th date of options Granted on February 28, 2018.
Series 38th date of options Granted on November20, 2018 [Member]
Series 38th date of options Granted on November 20, 2018.
Series 39th date of options Granted on November20, 2018 [Member]
Series 39th date of options Granted on November 20, 2018.
Series 40th date of options Granted on November20, 2019 [Member]
Series 40th date of options Granted on November20, 2019.
Series 41st date of options Granted on November20, 2019 [Member]
Series 41st date of options Granted on November 20, 2019.
Series 43rd date of options Granted on November18, 2020 [Member]
Series 43rd date of options Granted on November 18, 2020.
Series 44th date of options Granted on November18, 2020 [Member]
Series 44th date of options Granted on November18, 2020.
Series 45th Date Of Options Granted On November 18 2021 [Member]
Series 45th date of options Granted on November 18 2021 [Member]
Series 45th date of options granted on November 18 2021.
Series 46th Date Of Options Granted On November 18 2021 [Member]
Series 46th date of options Granted on November 18 2021 [Member]
Series 46th date of options granted on November 18 2021.
Series 47th Date Of Options Granted On November 16 2022 [Member]
Series 47th date of options Granted on November 16 2022 [Member]
Series 47th date of options granted on november 16 2022.
Series 48th Date Of Options Granted On November 16 2022 [Member]
Series 48th date of options Granted on November 16 2022 [Member]
Series 48th date of options granted on november 16 2022.
Series 49th Date Of Options Granted On November 27 2023 [Member]
Series 49th date of options Granted on November 27 2023 [Member]
Series 49th date of options granted on november 27 2023.
Series 50th Date Of Options Granted On November 27 2023 [Member]
Series 50th date of options Granted on November 27 2023 [Member]
Series 50th date of options granted on november 27 2023.
Series 51th Date Of Options Granted On November 25 2024 [Member]
Series 51th date of options granted on november 25 2024.
Series 52th Date Of Options Granted On November 25 2024 [Member]
Series 52th date of options granted on november 27 2024.
Series 54th Date Of Options Granted On November 25 2025 [Member]
Series 54th date of options granted on november 25 2025.
Series 53th Date Of Options Granted On November 25 2025 [Member]
Series 53rd date of options granted on November 25, 2025.
Number of other equity instruments outstanding in share-based payment arrangement
Outstanding at beginning of the fiscal year
Outstanding at end of the fiscal year
Number of other equity instruments granted in share-based payment arrangement
Units granted
Number of other equity instruments exercised or vested in share-based payment arrangement
Vesting
Number of other equity instruments forfeited in share-based payment arrangement
Forfeited
Number Of Instruments Other Equity Instruments Adjusted
Adjustment of the number of shares to be delivered
Number of instruments other equity instruments adjusted.
Types of antidilutive instruments [axis]
Types of antidilutive instruments [domain]
Weighted average fair value at measurement date, other equity instruments granted
Date of Grant [Axis]
Date of Grant [Domain]
July 25, 2023 [Member]
November 27, 2023 [Member]
July 25, 2024 [Member]
November 25, 2024 [Member]
July 25, 2025 [Member]
November 25, 2025 [Member]
Receivables from contracts with customers
Receivables from contracts with customers
Contract assets
Contract assets
Contract liabilities
Contract liabilities
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [abstract]
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [table]
Disclosure of transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations [line items]
Transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations
Performance obligations [axis]
Performance obligations [domain]
Motion Pictures and Television Productions [Member]
Motion Pictures and Television Productions.
Others [Member]
Others [Member]
Others.
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [abstract]
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [table]
Categories of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [axis]
Categories of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [domain]
Costs to obtain contracts with customers [member]
Disclosure of assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers [line items]
Assets recognised from costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers
Revenue that was included in contract liability balance at beginning of period
Revenue from contracts with customers
Amortisation, assets recognised from costs incurred to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers
Amortisation, assets recognised from costs incurred to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers
Remaining performance obligation expected timing of satisfaction
Remaining performance obligation expected timing of satisfaction
Remaining performance obligation expected timing of satisfaction.
Other income (expense) from subsidiaries, jointly controlled entities and associates
(Gain) loss on purchase/sale of interests in subsidiaries and associates, net
(Gain) loss on sale, disposal or impairment of assets, net
(Gain) loss on sale, disposal or impairment of assets, net
(Gain) loss on sale, disposal or impairment of assets, net.
Other gains (losses)
Other
Realization of unrealized gains on land previously transferred from Sony Group Corporation to Sony Life Insurance Co Ltd
Realization of unrealized gains on land transferred by Sony Group Corporation to Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd. in past fiscal years, in connection with the execution of the Partial Spin-off of the Financial Services business
Realization of unrealized gains on land previously transferred from sony group Corporation to sony life insurance Co., Ltd.
Gain Loss On Remeasurement Of Previously Existing Equity Interest
Gain on remeasurement of previously existing equity interest in Peanuts Holdings
Gain loss on remeasurement of previously existing equity interest.
Material income and expense [abstract]
Research and development expense
Research and development expense
Advertising expense
Advertising expense
Distribution and administrative expense
Shipping and handling costs for finished goods
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Financial Income [Abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about financial income.
Interest revenue for financial assets measured at amortised cost
Interest income, Financial assets measured at AC
Dividend income
Dividends, Financial assets measured at FVOCI
Other finance income
Other
Gains On Financial Assets At Fair Value Through Profit Or Loss
Gain on revaluation of equity instruments, Financial assets measured at FVPL
Gains on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss.
Disclosure of Detailed Information about Financial Expense [Abstract]
Disclosure of detailed information about financial expense.
Interest Expense For Financial Liabilities Measured At Amortised Cost
Interest expenses, Financial liabilities measured at AC
Interest expense for financial liabilities measured at amortised cost.
Interest expense on other financial liabilities
Interest expenses, Other
Net foreign exchange loss
Foreign exchange loss, net
Other finance cost
Other
Gains (losses) on financial instruments [abstract]
Disclosure of offsetting of financial liabilities [table]
Disclosure of offsetting of financial liabilities [line items]
Gains (losses) on financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, mandatorily measured at fair value
Pre-tax unrealized gain, net of costs resulted from revaluation of the Spotify shares owned
Ownership [Axis]
Ownership [Domain]
Spotify Technology S A [Member]
Spotify Technology S A.
Major components of tax expense (income) [abstract]
Income tax expenses
Description of expiry date of deductible temporary differences, unused tax losses and unused tax credits
Description of expiry date of deductible temporary differences, unused tax losses and unused tax credits
Temporary differences associated with investments in subsidiaries, branches and associates and interests in joint arrangements for which deferred tax liabilities have not been recognised
Temporary differences associated with investments in subsidiaries, branches and associates and interests in joint arrangements for which deferred tax liabilities have not been recognised
Applicable tax rate
Statutory tax rate
Statutory tax rate
Deferred tax expense (income) recognised in profit or loss
Deferred tax expense (income) recognised in profit or loss
Recognized in profit or loss
Remeasurement Gain For The PreOwned Equity Interest
Remeasurement gain for the pre-owned equity interest
Remeasurement gain for the pre-owned equity interest.
Increase Decrease In Tax Expenses From Repayment Of Capital From a Subsidiary
Increase decrease in tax expenses from repayment of capital from a subsidiary
Increase decrease in tax expenses from repayment of capital from a subsidiary.
Increase Decrease In Tax Expenses From Dissolution Of A Subsidiary
Increase decrease in tax expenses from dissolution of a subsidiary
Increase decrease in tax expenses from dissolution of a subsidiary.
Temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [axis]
Temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [domain]
Unused tax credits [member]
Tax Credit Carryforwards [Member]
Undistributed Earnings Of Foreign Subsidiaries And Corporate Joint Ventures [Member]
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries and corporate joint ventures [Member].
Unrealised foreign exchange gains (losses) [member]
Event [Axis]
Event [Axis].
Event [Domain]
Event.
Tax Expiration Period [Axis]
Tax expiration period [Axis].
Tax Expiration Period [Domain]
Tax expiration period.
Operating loss carryforward Period [Axis]
Operating loss carryforward Period [Domain]
Country of domicile [member]
Foreign countries [member]
Tax Periods [Axis]
The axis of a table defines the relationship between the members in the table and the line items or concepts that complete the table.
Tax Periods [Domain]
Tax periods.
Change Of Applicable Tax Rate [Member]
Change of applicable tax rate [member]
This member stands for applicable tax rate change in Japan from the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.
Disclosure Of Profit Loss Before Tax And Major Components Of Tax Expense Income [Abstract]
Disclosure of profit loss before tax and major components of tax expense income.
Current tax expense (income)
Current
Deferred tax expense (income)
Deferred
Reconciliation of average effective tax rate and applicable tax rate [abstract]
Tax rate effect of expense not deductible in determining taxable profit (tax loss)
Non-deductible expenses
Tax Rate Effect Of Income Tax Credits
Income tax credits
Tax rate effect of income tax credits.
Tax rate effect from change in tax rate
Change in statutory tax rate
Tax rate effect of foreign tax rates
Foreign income tax differential
Tax Rate Effect Of Japan Controlled Foreign Company Taxation
Controlled Foreign Company taxation in Japan
Tax rate effect of japan controlled foreign company taxation.
Other tax rate effects for reconciliation between accounting profit and tax expense (income)
Other
Average effective tax rate
Effective income tax rate
Tax Rate Effect Of Reversal Of Uncertain Tax Positions
Recording or reversal of liabilities for uncertain tax positions
Tax rate effect of reversal of uncertain tax positions.
Tax Rate Effect Of Change In Unrecognized Deferred Tax Assets
Change in unrecognized deferred tax assets
Tax rate effect of change in unrecognized deferred tax assets.
Tax Rate Effect Of Change In Deferred Tax Liabilities On Undistributed Earnings Of Foreign Subsidiaries And Affiliates
Change in deferred tax liabilities on undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries and affiliates
Tax rate effect of change in deferred tax liabilities on undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries and affiliates.
Disclosure Of Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Disclosure of deferred tax assets and liabilities.
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items]
Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income
Recognized in other comprehensive income
Increase (decrease) through business combinations, deferred tax liability (asset)
Changes accompanying business combination
Deferred tax relating to items credited (charged) directly to equity
Recognized directly in equity
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences, deferred tax liability (asset)
Other
Deferred tax liability (asset)
Deferred tax liability (asset)
Deferred tax liability (asset)
Increase (decrease) through loss of control of subsidiary, deferred tax liability (asset)
Impact from loss of control of the Financial Services business
Unused tax losses [member]
Unused tax losses [member]
Defined Benefit Liabilities [Member]
Defined Benefit Liabilities [Member]
Defined Benefit Liabilities.
Amortization Including Content Assets [Member]
Amortization Including Content Assets [Member]
Amortization Including Content Assets.
Warranty Reserves And Accrued Expenses [Member]
Warranty Reserves And Accrued Expenses [Member]
Warranty Reserves And Accrued Expenses.
Insurance Contract Liabilities [Member]
Insurance Contract Liabilities [Member]
Insurance Contract Liabilities.
Inventories1 [Member]
Inventories [Member]
Inventories.
Depreciation [member]
Depreciation [Member]
Allowance for credit losses [member]
Allowance for credit losses [member]
Impairment Of Investments [Member]
Impairment Of Investments [Member]
Impairment Of Investments.
Deferred Revenue [Member]
Deferred Revenue [Member]
Deferred Revenue.
Other temporary differences [member]
Other temporary differences [member]
Right-of-use assets [member]
Right-of-use assets [member]
Equity Securities Measured At FVPL [Member]
Equity Securities Measured At FVPL [Member]
Equity Securities Measured At FVPL.
Debt Securities Measured At FVOCI [Member]
Debt Securities Measured At FVOCI [Member]
Debt Securities Measured At FVOCI.
Intangible Assets Acquired Through Stock Exchange Offerings [Member]
Intangible Assets Acquired Through Stock Exchange Offerings [Member]
Intangible Assets Acquired Through Stock Exchange Offerings.
Investment In M Three Inc [Member]
Investment in M3, Inc. [Member]
Investment In M Three Inc.
Undistributed Earnings Of Foreign Subsidiaries And Affiliates [Member]
Undistributed Earnings Of Foreign Subsidiaries And Affiliates [Member]
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries and affiliates.
Research And Development Expenditures [Member]
Research and development expenditures [Member]
Intangible Assets Acquired Through Business Combinations [Member]
Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
Deferred Tax Assets.
Deferred Tax Liabilities [Member]
Deferred Tax Liabilities [Member]
Deferred Tax Liabilities.
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [abstract]
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [table]
Deductible temporary differences for which no deferred tax asset is recognised
Deductible temporary differences
Unused tax losses for which no deferred tax asset recognised
Operating loss carryforwards
Unused tax credits for which no deferred tax asset recognised
Tax credit carryforwards
Epiration Period Of Within Five Years [Member]
Within 5 years [member]
Epiration period of within five years.
Expiration Period Of Five To Ten Years [Member]
Over 5 years to 10 years [member]
Expiration period of five to ten years.
Expiration Period Of Ten To Fifteen Years [Member]
Over 10 years to 15 years [member]
Expiration period of ten to fifteen years.
Expiration Period Of More Than Fifteen Years [Member]
Over 15 years [member]
Expiration period of more than fifteen years.
No Expiration Period [Member]
No expiration period [member]
No expiration period [Member].
Unused Tax Losses With No Expiration Period For Which No Deferred Tax Asset Recognised
Unused tax losses with no expiration period for which no deferred tax asset recognised.
Adjustment amount to net income attributable to Sony Group Corporations stockholders for diluted EPS computation [Abstract]
Adjustment amount to net income attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders for diluted EPS computation:
Adjustment amount to net income attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders for diluted EPS computation.
Weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding
Weighted-average shares outstanding for basic EPS computation
Adjusted weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding
Weighted-average shares for diluted EPS computation
Dilutive effect of share options on number of ordinary shares
Stock options
Dilutive effect of restricted share units on weighted average number of ordinary shares
Restricted stock units
Profit (loss), attributable to ordinary equity holders of parent entity, used in calculating basic earnings per share
Net income (loss) attributable to Sony Group Corporation's stockholders for basic and diluted EPS computation
Anti Dilutive Securities Excluded From The Computation Of Diluted Earnings Per Share
Anti dilutive securities excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share
Anti dilutive securities excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share.
Number Of Shares Issued Per Share As Per Stock Split Conversion
Number of shares issued per share as per stock split conversion
Number of shares issued per share as per stock split conversion.
Anti Dilutive Securities Excluded From The Computation Of Diluted Earnings Per Share [Axis]
Anti dilutive securities excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share.
Anti Dilutive Securities Excluded From The Computation Of Diluted Earnings Per Share [Domain]
Anti Dilutive Securities Excluded From The Computation Of Diluted Earnings Per Share.
Supplementary Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities [abstract]
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities [abstract]
Supplementary cash flow information.
Interest Received [Abstract]
Interest received
Interest received.
Interest Received From Discontinued Operations
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Interest received from discontinued operations.
Interest Received Classified As Financial Income
Financial income
Interest Received Classified As Financial Income
Dividends Received [Abstract]
Dividends received
Dividends received.
Dividends Received Classified From Discontinued Operations
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Dividends received classified from discontinued operations.
Dividends Received Classified As Financial Income
Financial income
Dividends received classified as financial income.
Interest Paid 1 [Abstract]
Interest paid
Interest paid.
Interest paid On Discontinued Operations
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Interest paid on discontinued operations.
Interest Paid Classified As Financial Expenses
Financial expenses
Interest paid classified as financial expenses.
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities [table]
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities [line items]
Disclosure of reconciliation of liabilities arising from financing activities [line items]
Liabilities arising from financing activities
Balance at beginning of year
Balance at ending of year
Increase (decrease) through financing cash flows, liabilities arising from financing activities
Net cash flows from financing activities
Increase (decrease) through obtaining or losing control of subsidiaries or other businesses, liabilities arising from financing activities
Acquisitions through business combinations
Increase Decrease Through Non Cash Changes [Abstract]
Non-cash items:
Increase decrease through non cash changes.
Increase through new leases, liabilities arising from financing activities
Obtaining assets by entering into lease contracts
Increase (decrease) through effect of changes in foreign exchange rates, liabilities arising from financing activities
Translation adjustment
Increase (decrease) through other changes, liabilities arising from financing activities
Other
Increase (decrease) in liabilities arising from financing activities
Total changes
Increase Decrease Through Loss Of Control Of The Financial Service Business Arising From Financing Activities
Impact from loss of control of the Financial Services business
Increase decrease through loss of control of the financial service business arising from financing activities.
Liabilities arising from financing activities [axis]
Liabilities arising from financing activities [domain]
Cash
Cash and demand deposits
Short-term deposits, classified as cash equivalents
Time deposits with original maturities of three months or less
Short-term investments, classified as cash equivalents
Money market funds
Call Loans
Call loans
Call loans.
Supplementary Cash Flow Information [Table]
Supplementary cash flow information.
Supplementary Cash Flow Information [Line Items]
Supplementary cash flow information.
Cash Flow From Acquired Consideration For Content Assets Classified As Oprating Activities
Consideration for content assets
Cashflow from acquired consideration for content assets classified as oprating activities.
Copyrights, patents and other industrial property rights, service and operating rights
Content assets (music catalogs)
Lease liabilities
Lease liabilities
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents, discontinued operations
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents, discontinued operations
Cash Flow Statement Location [Axis]
Cash flow statement location [axis]
Cash Flow Statement Location [Domain]
Cash flow statement location [domain]
Increase In Content Assets [Member]
Increase in content assets [member]
Continuing and discontinued operations [axis]
Continuing operations, unless line item indicates otherwise [member]
Discontinued operations [member]
Structured Entities [Abstract]
Structured entities.
Disclosure Of Structured Entities [Table]
Disclosure of structured entities.
Securitization Transaction For Some Housing Loans [Member]
Securitization Transaction For Some Housing Loans
Disclosure Of Structured Entities [Line Items]
Disclosure of structured entities.
Assets that entity continues to recognise
Associated liabilities that entity continues to recognise
Liabilities occurred from the securitization transactions
Fair value of associated financial liabilities
Fair value of associated financial liabilities
Fair value of transferred financial assets that are not derecognised in their entirety
Fair value of assets transferred to structured entities at the end of current year
SONY Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment [Member]
SONY Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment
Consolidated structured entities [axis]
Consolidated structured entities [domain]
Consolidated structured entities [member]
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [table]
Other Current Financial Assets [Member]
Other current financial assets.
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [line items]
Assets recognised in entity's financial statements in relation to structured entities
Assets recognised in entity's financial statements in relation to structured entities
Maximum exposure to loss from interests in structured entities
Maximum exposure to loss
Disclosure of subsidiaries [abstract]
Disclosure of subsidiaries [table]
Sony Corporation [Member]
Sony Corporation [member]
Sony corporation.
Sony Global Manufacturing Operations Corporation [Member]
Sony Global Manufacturing & Operations Corporation [member]
Sony global manufacturing & operations corporation.
Sony Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation [Member]
Sony Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation [member]
Sony semiconductor manufacturing corporation.
Sony Marketing Inc [Member]
Sony Marketing Inc. [member]
Sony marketing inc.
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc [Member]
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. [member]
Sony interactive entertainment Inc.
Sony Music Entertainment Japan Inc [Member]
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. [member]
Sony music entertainment Japan inc.
Sony Corporation of America [Member]
Sony Corporation of America [member]
Sony corporation of america.
Sony Electronics Inc [Member]
Sony Electronics Inc. [member]
Sony electronics inc.
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC [Member]
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC [member]
Sony interactive entertainment LLC.
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc [Member]
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. [member]
Sony pictures entertainment Inc.
Sony Music Entertainment [Member]
Sony Music Entertainment [member]
Sony music entertainment.
Sony Europe BV [Member]
Sony Europe B.V. [member]
Sony Europe BV.
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited [Member]
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited [member]
Sony interactive entertainment Europe limited.
Sony Global Treasury Services Plc [Member]
Sony Global Treasury Services Plc [member]
Sony global treasury services plc.
Sony Overseas Holding BV [Member]
Sony Overseas Holding B.V. [member]
Sony overseas holding BV.
Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. [Member]
Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. [member]
Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
Sony China Limited [Member]
Sony (China) Limited [member]
Sony China limited.
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation [Member]
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation.
Sony Network Communications Inc. [Member]
Sony Network Communications Inc.
Sony Storage Media Corporation [Member]
Sony Storage Media Corporation.
Sony Music Publishing LLC [Member]
Sony Music Publishing LLC.
Sony EMCS (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. [Member]
Sony EMCS (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Sony Capital Corporation [Member]
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary
Percentage owned
Country of incorporation of subsidiary
Country of incorporation/residence
Name of subsidiary
Name of company
Amounts Recognised As Of Acquisition Date For Each Major Class Of Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed [Line Items]
Amounts recognised as of acquisition date for each major class of assets acquired and liabilities assumed
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date
Cash and cash equivalents
Trade And Other Receivables And Contract Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Trade and other receivables, and contract assets
Trade And Other Receivables And Contract Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Goodwill recognised as of acquisition date
Goodwill
Goodwill recognised
Other Intangible Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other intangible assets
Other Intangible Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other
Other Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Net Identifiable Assets Acquired
Total assets
Net Identifiable Assets Acquired
Trade and other payables recognised as of acquisition date
Trade and other payables
Deferred tax liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Deferred tax liabilities
Other Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other
Other Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Net Identifiable Liabilities Acquired
Total liabilities
Net Identifiable Liabilities Acquired
Other Financial Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other financial assets (non-current)
Other Financial Assets Recognised As Of Acquisition Date.
Income Tax Payables Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Income taxes payables
Income Tax Payables Recognised As Of Acquisition Date.
Contract liabilities recognised as of acquisition date
Contract liabilities
Other Financial Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Other financial liabilities (non-current)
Other Financial Liabilities Recognised As Of Acquisition Date.
Non-controlling interest in acquiree recognised at acquisition date
Noncontrolling interests
Trademarks Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Trademarks Recognised As Of Acquisition Date.
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date
Identifiable intangible assets recognised
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired
Cash transferred
Cash transferred
Equity Interest Of Fair Value Of Acquisition Date
Equity Interest Of Fair Value Of Acquisition Date
Equity Interest Of Fair Value Of Acquisition Date.
Gain In Fair Value Of Acquisition Date
Gain In Fair Value Of Acquisition Date
Gain In Fair Value Of Acquisition Date
Percentage of Equity Interest
Percentage of equity interest
Percentage of equity interest.
Aggregated individually immaterial business combinations [member]
Other Acquisitions [member]
Peanuts Holdings [Member]
SMEJ and SPE [Member]
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [axis]
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [axis]
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [domain]
Non-adjusting events after reporting period [member]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [abstract]
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [table]
Categories of related parties [axis]
Categories of related parties [axis]
Categories of related parties [domain]
Associates [member]
Joint ventures where entity is venturer [member]
Joint ventures [member]
Joint ventures
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items]
Amounts receivable, related party transactions
Trade and other accounts receivables
Other Current Assets Related Party Transactions
Other current assets
Other current assets related party transactions.
Amounts payable, related party transactions
Accounts payable, trade
Shortterm Borrowings Related Party Transactions
Short-term borrowings
shortterm borrowings related party transactions.
Lease Liabilities Related Party Transactions
Lease liabilities and other
Lease liabilities related party transactions.
Lease Payments And Other Related Party Transactions
Lease payments and other
Lease payments and other related party transactions.
Revenue From Sale Of Goods And Rendering Of Services Related Party Transactions
Sales
The amount of revenue arising from the sale of goods and rendering of services in related party transactions.
Purchases Of Goods And Services Received Related Party Transactions
Purchases
The amount of goods purchased and services received by the entity in related party transactions.
Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities
Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities
Estimated contingent liability
Disclosure Of Key Management Personnel Compensation [Abstract]
Disclosure of key management personnel compensation.
Key management personnel compensation, short-term employee benefits
Short-term employee benefits
Key management personnel compensation, share-based payment
Stock-based compensation
Key management personnel compensation
Total
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [abstract]
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [table]
Term of contractual commitment
Contractual commitments, Term
Term of contractual commitment.
Contractual Commitments For Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment And Intangible Assets
Contractual commitments for acquisition of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets
Contractual commitments for acquisition of property plant and equipment and intangible assets.
Contractual Commitments For Purchase Of Material
Contractual commitments for purchase of material
Contractual commitments for purchase of material.
Contractual Obligations To Make Payments
Contractual obligation to make payments
Contractual obligations to make payments.
Contractual Commitments For The Use of Certain IT Services
Contractual commitments for the use of certain IT services
Contractual commitments for the use of certain IT services.
Classes of contingent liabilities [axis]
Classes of contingent liabilities [domain]
Contingent liability for guarantees [member]
Disclosure Of Results Of Operations From Discontinued Operations [Table]
Disclosure of results of operations from discontinued operations table.
Disclosure Of Results Of Operations From Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Disclosure of Results of Operations From Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Disclosure of results of operations from discontinued operations.
Financial Services Cost From Discontinued Operations
Financial services expenses
Financial services cost from discontinued operations.
Other Income Expenses Net From Discontinued Operations
Other income (expenses), net
Other income expenses net from discontinued operations.
Profit Loss Before Tax From Discontinued Operations
Income (loss) before income taxes from discontinued operations
Profit loss before tax from discontinued operations.
Tax expense (income) relating to profit (loss) from ordinary activities of discontinued operations
Income taxes
Other Comprehensive Income From Discontinued Operations
Other comprehensive income, net of tax, from discontinued operations
Other comprehensive income from discontinued operations.
Cumulative Gain Loss On Disposal Of Investments In Equity Instruments Designated As Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income From Discontinued Operations
Changes in equity instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Cumulative gain or loss on disposal of investments in equity instruments designated as measured at fair value through other comprehensive income from discontinued operations.
Other Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Gains Losses On Remeasurements Of Defined Benefit Plans From Discontinued Operations
Remeasurement of defined benefit pension plans
Other comprehensive income net of tax gains losses on remeasurements of defined benefit plans from discontinued operations.
Other Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Financial Assets Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income From Discontinued Operations
Changes in debt instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income
Other comprehensive income net of tax financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income from discontinued operations.
Other Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Insurance Finance Income Expenses From Insurance Contracts Issued Excluded From Profit Or Loss That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss From Discontinued Operations
Insurance finance income (expenses)
Other comprehensive income net of tax insurance finance income expenses from insurance contracts issued excluded from profit or loss that will be reclassified to profit or loss from discontinued operations.
Other Components Of Other Comprehensive Income That Will Be Reclassified To Profit Or Loss Net Of Tax From Discontinued Operations
Others
Other components of other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss net of tax from discontinued operations.
Reclassification Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Related To The Disposal Group To Net Income Or Loss
Reclassification of accumulated other comprehensive income related to the disposal group to net income (loss)
Reclassification of accumulated other comprehensive income related to the disposal group to net income or loss.
Financial Services Revenue From Discontinued Operations
Financial services revenue
Financial services revenue from discontinued operations.
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Directly Related To The Disposal Group classified As Held For Distribution To Owners
Accumulated other comprehensive income directly related to the disposal group classified as held for distribution to owners
Accumulated other comprehensive income directly related to the disposal group classified as held for distribution to owners.
Proportion of ownership interest in associate
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary
Excess Amount Of Equity Interest In The Net Fair Value Of Identifiable Assets And Liabilities
Excess amount of equity interest in the net fair value of identifiable assets and liabilities
Excess amount of equity interest in the net fair value of identifiable assets and liabilities.
Impairment Loss Of Investments Accounted For Using The Equity Method
Impairment loss of investments accounted for using the equity method
Impairment loss of investments accounted for using the equity method.
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Related To Insurance Finance Income (Expenses)
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Accumulated other comprehensive income related to insurance finance income (Expenses).
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Related To Changes In The Fair Value Of Debt Instruments Measured At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Held In The Financial Services Business
Accumulated other comprehensive income loss
Accumulated other comprehensive income related to changes in the fair value of debt instruments measured at fair value through other comprehensive income held in the financial services business.
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]
Stock Repurchase Program Number Of Shares Authorized To Be Repurchased1
Number of shares for repurchase
Stock repurchase program number of shares authorized to be repurchased.
Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount
Total purchase price for repurchase
Stock repurchase program authorized amount.
Stock Repurchase Program Beginning Date
Period of repurchase start date
Stock repurchase program beginning date.
Stock Repurchase Program Expiration Date1
Period of repurchase end date
Stock repurchase program expiration date.
Number of Shares Cancelled
Number of shares cancelled
Number Of Shares Cancelled.
Stock Cancellation Date
Stock cancellation date
Stock Cancellation Date.
Percentage Of Voting Equity Interest Acquired
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired
Percentage of voting equity interest acquired.
Consideration Transferred
Cash transferred
The aggregate amount of consideration transferred by the acquirer in exchange for control of the acquiree.
Long Term Debt Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Long Term Debt Recognised As Of Acquisition Date
Long Term Debt Recognised As Of Acquisition Date.
Non Controlling Interest As Of Acquisition
Non-controlling interest as of acquisition
Non controlling interest as of acquisition.
Content Assets As Of Acquisition
Content assets recognised as of acquisition
The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for content assets.
Shares Repurchased [Member]
Shares repurchased.
Share Cancellation [Member]
Share Cancellation.
Asset Purchase [Member]
Asset purchase.