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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES - Additional Information (Details) - Information Technology and Data Services Company Application Maintenance and Development Services First Agreement $ in Millions, ¥ in Billions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 JPY (¥) | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Outsourcing agreement, remaining term | 3 years | 3 years
Outsourcing agreement, aggregate remaining cost | ¥ 10.3 | $ 69

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