Sony Pictures
Film and TV studio
Hollywood studio behind Columbia and TriStar films, TV series for networks and streamers, and channels and streaming services including Crunchyroll.
Film and TV studioSince 1991Culver City, USA
How it started
Sony bought Columbia Pictures.
$3.4Bpaid by Sony in 1989
Sony bought Columbia Pictures Entertainment from Coca-Cola in 1989 to add films and TV to its hardware, renaming it Sony Pictures Entertainment in 1991.
How big it is
How big is Sony Pictures?
¥1.5TPictures segment salesFY2025
11,300EmployeesMar 2026
Its place in Sony
About one in eight yen of Sony sales.
11.9%of Sony salesFY2025
Sony Pictures supplies films, series and anime that feed the group's streaming, games and licensing.
Who it competes with
What Sony does not disclose
- Box office or number of film releases by year
- Viewers or subscribers of its TV networks (except Crunchyroll)
- Profit by film or series
The group behind itSony
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Sources
Every number on this page comes from Sony's own reports.
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