Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 6,155,297	$ 5,348,483	$ 4,297,842
Cost of sales	4,338,193	3,891,816	3,193,722
Gross profit	1,817,104	1,456,667	1,104,120
Selling, general and administrative expenses	1,347,510	1,126,940	902,869
Operating income	469,594	329,727	201,251
Other expenses:
Interest expense, net	13,929	8,026	12,868
Foreign exchange (gains) losses, net	(723)	5,935	2,313
Miscellaneous, net	10,107	8,371	11,800
Income before income taxes	446,281	307,395	174,270
Income tax expense, net	103,269	72,610	31,729
Equity in loss of unconsolidated subsidiaries	23	206	134
Net income	342,989	234,579	142,407
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	309	(113)	0
Net income attributable to Harman International Industries, Incorporated	$ 342,680	$ 234,692	$ 142,407
Earnings per share:
Basic	$ 4.89	$ 3.40	$ 2.06
Diluted	$ 4.84	$ 3.36	$ 2.04
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding:
Basic	70,147	69,073	68,990
Diluted	70,870	69,889	69,736