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Commitments and Contingent Liabilities (Litigation Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
May 09, 2026
Nov. 05, 2026
Mar. 31, 2026
Prudential of Japan      
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Voluntary suspension of new sales activity at Prudential of Japan 90 days    
Prudential of Japan | Subsequent Event      
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Voluntary suspension of new sales activity at Prudential of Japan   180 days  
Maximum      
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]      
Estimate of possible losses in excess of accruals (less than) for litigation and regulatory matters     $ 250