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Structured entities - Additional Information (Detail) - JPY (¥)
¥ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Disclosure Of Structured Entities [Line Items]    
Assets in structured entities ¥ 3,020,544 ¥ 22,435,594
Fair value of assets transferred to structured entities at the end of current year   148,305
Fair value of associated financial liabilities   147,673
Consolidated structured entities [member]    
Disclosure Of Structured Entities [Line Items]    
Assets in structured entities   4,439,856
Securitization Transaction For Some Housing Loans [Member] | Long-term borrowings [member]    
Disclosure Of Structured Entities [Line Items]    
Liabilities occurred from the securitization transactions   152,046
Securitization Transaction For Some Housing Loans [Member] | SONY Investments And Advances In The Financial Services Segment [Member]    
Disclosure Of Structured Entities [Line Items]    
Assets that entity continues to recognise   ¥ 150,953