On August 9, Sony announced its results for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2023 ended June 30.。Sony's total revenue in the fiscal first quarter rose 33% year-over-year to 2% due to strong performance in the gaming business, according to earnings data..96 trillion yen; but the weakness in the film and financial businesses also hit Sony hard, with operating profit in the first quarter down about 31% year-on-year to 253 trillion yen。