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Dark Chaos said:

Comparison In US Dollars:

FY End

Yen to Dollar

1981: 1982: 1983: 1984: 1985: 1986: 1987: 1988: 1989: 1990: 1991: 1992: 1993: 1994: 1995: 1996: 1997: 1998: 1999: 2000: 2001: 2002: 2003: 2004: 2005: 2006: 2007: 2008:   ?? -$93,491,480 $508,270,950 $954,197,760 $1,073,609,660 $693,184,350 -$463,129,080 $664,149,150 $924,881,130 $599,416,860 $402,344,400 $77,419,800 -$1,988,702,000 -$1,092,978,300   $19,998,400 $95,802,440 $84,221,280 $71,057,070 $83,218,020 $225,388,440 $302,068,800 $369,383,560 $483,794,640 $448,355,840 $981,947,680 $1,109,515,840 $1,279,146,880 $962,438,080 $957,146,400 $752,481,940 $579,934,080 $1,042,464,480 $1,228,994,940 $1,306,720,300 $767,354,820 $954,399,510 $821,985,200 $955,148,210 $1,039,385,040 $799,588,650 $1,934,765,440 $4,277,791,600   ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? $58,275,000 $89,830,000 $123,668,000 $293,280,000 $502,196,200 $432,401,600 $314,576,640 $309,992,560 $278,250,390 $111,849,120 $16,377,470 -$363,589,540 -$471,283,080   -$1,090,000,000 -$1,666,000,000 -$866,000,000 -$938,000,000 -$1,011,000,000 -$464,000,000 -$1,329,000,000 -$2,016,000,000 $267,000,000 Total: $2,259,173,200 $23,934,497,580 $1,695,824,360 -$9,113,000,000

0.00464 0.00422 0.00409 0.00427 0.00402 0.00543 0.00660 0.00763 0.00756 / 0.00777 0.00688 / 0.00691 0.00712 / 0.00719 0.00752 0.00803 0.00928 0.01008 0.01046 0.00891 0.00816 0.00787 0.00901 0.00906 0.00801 0.00821 0.00887 0.00932 0.00885 0.00856 0.00878

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FY*        Sony**              Nintendo            Microsoft
1998    974,000,000    629,000,000
1999   1,130,000,000   645,000,000
2000    730,000,000    421,000,000
2001    -409,000,000   726,000,000
2002    623,000,000    800,000,000     -750,000,000
2003    939,000,000    560,000,000     -1,191,000,000
2004    650,000,000    316,000,000     -1,215,000,000
2005    404,000,000    777,000,000     -485,000,000
2006    75,000,00      894,000,000     -1,262,000,000
2007   -1,969,000,000  1,489,000,000   -1,892,000,000
2008   -965,000,000     2,193,000,000   532,000,000                       
Totals  2,182,000,000  9,450,000,000   -6,263,000,000

Why the difference?