Investment Securities (Narrative) (Detail) - JPY (¥)
¥ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Mar. 31, 2021
Mar. 31, 2020
Investment Securities [Line Items]      
Gross realized gains on sales of Available-for-sale debt securities ¥ 85,525 ¥ 42,123 ¥ 151,015
Gross realized losses on sales of Available-for-sale debt securities 36,698 ¥ 48,606 44,662
Corporate bonds      
Investment Securities [Line Items]      
Other-than-temporary impairment ("OTTI") losses of debt securities included in Investment securities gains (losses)—net ¥ 47,281   ¥ 1,590