Sony to start selling 3D TVs in Japan from June 10

TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) - Sony Corp (6758.T) said on Tuesday it will launch 3D televisions in Japan on June 10.

It expects a model with a 46-inch screen to sell for 350,000 yen ($3,875) and a 40-inch model to sell for 290,000 yen.

Sony and other electronics makers see the flat panel TVs with three-dimensional visual effects as the latest hot products to drive up consumer demand. ($1=90.31 Yen)

(Reporting by Kiyoshi Takenaka)