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Investments - Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Available-for-Sale and Held-to-Maturity Securities by Contractual Maturity (Detail) - JPY (¥)
¥ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost ¥ 15,842,720  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 4,089,324  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 1,327,908  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 711,775  
Total 21,971,727  
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 89,991  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 119,941  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 209,636  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 4,432,816  
Amortized cost, held-to-maturity securities 4,852,384 ¥ 4,185,763
Due in one year or less, fair value 15,832,983  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 4,072,790  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 1,288,718  
Due after ten years, fair value 654,197  
Total 21,848,687  
Due in one year or less, fair value 89,076  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 115,131  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 189,006  
Due after ten years, fair value 4,317,851  
Total 4,711,064  
Debt securities | Japanese government bonds    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 12,024,349  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 2,067,881  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 865,813  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 19,784  
Total 14,977,828  
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 89,991  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 119,941  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 209,636  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 0  
Amortized cost, held-to-maturity securities 419,568  
Due in one year or less, fair value 12,014,919  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 2,057,650  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 832,541  
Due after ten years, fair value 19,810  
Total 14,924,920  
Due in one year or less, fair value 89,076  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 115,131  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 189,006  
Due after ten years, fair value 0  
Total 393,213  
Debt securities | Japanese local government bonds    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 40,544  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 65,219  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 51,513  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 293  
Total 157,569  
Due in one year or less, fair value 40,375  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 62,607  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 46,478  
Due after ten years, fair value 241  
Total 149,702  
Debt securities | U.S. Treasury bonds and federal agency securities    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 137,811  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 0  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 0  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 0  
Total 137,811  
Due in one year or less, fair value 137,973  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 0  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 0  
Due after ten years, fair value 0  
Total 137,973  
Debt securities | Other foreign government bonds    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 2,933,330  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 626,880  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 1,302  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 1,297  
Total 3,562,809  
Due in one year or less, fair value 2,933,580  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 627,779  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 1,302  
Due after ten years, fair value 1,297  
Total 3,563,958  
Debt securities | Agency mortgage-backed securities    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 0  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 0  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 522  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 342,221  
Total 342,743  
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 0  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 0  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 0  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 4,432,816  
Amortized cost, held-to-maturity securities 4,432,816  
Due in one year or less, fair value 0  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 0  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 512  
Due after ten years, fair value 281,323  
Total 281,835  
Due in one year or less, fair value 0  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 0  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 0  
Due after ten years, fair value 4,317,851  
Total 4,317,851  
Debt securities | Residential mortgage-backed securities    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 127  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 837  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 9,666  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 1,164  
Total 11,794  
Due in one year or less, fair value 127  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 837  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 9,666  
Due after ten years, fair value 1,164  
Total 11,794  
Debt securities | Commercial mortgage-backed securities    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 6,070  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 659,622  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 246,150  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 1,000  
Total 912,841  
Due in one year or less, fair value 6,080  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 659,530  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 247,434  
Due after ten years, fair value 967  
Total 914,012  
Debt securities | Japanese corporate bonds and other debt securities    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 92,304  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 356,607  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 131,633  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 345,549  
Total 926,093  
Due in one year or less, fair value 91,873  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 352,530  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 129,397  
Due after ten years, fair value 348,928  
Total 922,727  
Debt securities | Foreign corporate bonds and other debt securities    
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Line Items]    
Due in one year or less, amortized cost 608,186  
Due after one year through five years, amortized cost 312,278  
Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost 21,309  
Due after ten years, amortized cost 466  
Total 942,239  
Due in one year or less, fair value 608,056  
Due after one year through five years, fair value 311,856  
Due after five years through ten years, fair value 21,388  
Due after ten years, fair value 466  
Total ¥ 941,766