text: b) Lessors’ accounting 
  Future minimum lease income subsequent to March 31, 2005 for noncancelable operating leases is summarized as follows: 
  
  *Thousands of*
  *U.S. dollars* *Year ending Mar. 31,* *Millions of yen*
  
  2006 ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. ¥228,770 
  2007 and thereafter ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 
  311,015 
  Total................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ¥539,785  $2,138,037 
  2,906,682 
  $5,044,719 
  
  See Note 2(c) for the change in the method of accounting for noncancelable lease transactions which transfer substantially all risks and rewards 
  associated with the ownership of assets. 