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Credit Quality of Financial Assets and the Allowance for Credit Losses - Summary of Modifications of Financing Receivables (Detail) - JPY (¥)
¥ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Mar. 31, 2024
Interest rate reduction      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 7 ¥ 2 ¥ 1,266
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Consumer borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 7 ¥ 2 ¥ 1,266
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.10%
Interest rate reduction | Consumer borrowers | Real estate loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis     ¥ 5
% of total class of financing receivable     0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Consumer borrowers | Card loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis     ¥ 1,176
% of total class of financing receivable     1.60%
Interest rate reduction | Consumer borrowers | Other      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 7 ¥ 2 ¥ 85
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.20%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans | The Americas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00%  
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Loans to Equity Method Investees      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00% 0.00%
Interest rate reduction | Net investment in leases      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Interest rate reduction | Net investment in leases | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Interest rate reduction | Net investment in leases | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Term extension      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 8,965 ¥ 12,301 ¥ 10,106
% of total class of financing receivable 0.20% 0.20% 0.20%
Term extension | Consumer borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 15 ¥ 50 ¥ 4,652
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.20%
Term extension | Consumer borrowers | Real estate loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis     ¥ 1
% of total class of financing receivable     0.00%
Term extension | Consumer borrowers | Card loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis     ¥ 6
% of total class of financing receivable     0.00%
Term extension | Consumer borrowers | Other      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 15 ¥ 50 ¥ 4,645
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.10% 9.20%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 8,859 ¥ 11,318 ¥ 4,499
% of total class of financing receivable 0.50% 0.70% 0.30%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 2,141 ¥ 1,277
% of total class of financing receivable   0.60% 0.70%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans | The Americas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 2,141 ¥ 1,277
% of total class of financing receivable   2.50% 2.50%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 8,859 ¥ 9,177 ¥ 3,222
% of total class of financing receivable 0.70% 0.70% 0.30%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 313 ¥ 1,272 ¥ 69
% of total class of financing receivable 0.10% 0.30% 0.00%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00%  
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 404 ¥ 623 ¥ 711
% of total class of financing receivable 0.20% 0.20% 0.40%
Term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 8,142 ¥ 7,282 ¥ 2,442
% of total class of financing receivable 1.50% 1.30% 0.30%
Term extension | Loans to Equity Method Investees      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 933 ¥ 955
% of total class of financing receivable   0.70% 0.40%
Term extension | Net investment in leases      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 91    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Term extension | Net investment in leases | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 91    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Term extension | Net investment in leases | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Principal forgiveness      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 29 ¥ 16 ¥ 974
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Consumer borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 5 ¥ 0 ¥ 42
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Consumer borrowers | Real estate loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis     ¥ 1
% of total class of financing receivable     0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Consumer borrowers | Card loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis     ¥ 40
% of total class of financing receivable     0.10%
Principal forgiveness | Consumer borrowers | Other      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 1
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 12 ¥ 16 ¥ 932
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.10%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans | The Americas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 12 ¥ 16 ¥ 932
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.10%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00%  
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 12 ¥ 16 ¥ 932
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00% 0.10%
Principal forgiveness | Loans to Equity Method Investees      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0 ¥ 0
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00% 0.00%
Principal forgiveness | Net investment in leases      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 12    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Principal forgiveness | Net investment in leases | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Principal forgiveness | Net investment in leases | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 12    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 1,578 ¥ 14,545  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.30%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Consumer borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 83 ¥ 138  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Consumer borrowers | Other      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 83 ¥ 138  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.20% 0.30%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 1,495 ¥ 14,407  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.10% 0.80%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Non-recourse Loans | The Americas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 1,495 ¥ 14,407  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.10% 1.10%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 130 ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 1,701  
% of total class of financing receivable   1.30%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0 ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00% 0.00%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 1,365 ¥ 12,706  
% of total class of financing receivable 0.30% 2.20%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Loans to Equity Method Investees      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis   ¥ 0  
% of total class of financing receivable   0.00%  
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Net investment in leases      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Net investment in leases | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction and term extension | Net investment in leases | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 2,620    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.10%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Consumer borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Consumer borrowers | Other      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 2,620    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.10%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 2,620    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.20%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Real estate companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Corporate borrowers | Other than non-recourse loans | Commercial, industrial and other companies | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 2,620    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.50%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Net investment in leases      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Net investment in leases | Japan      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%    
Combination - interest rate reduction, term extension and principal forgiveness | Net investment in leases | Overseas      
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]      
Amortized cost basis ¥ 0    
% of total class of financing receivable 0.00%