Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2017	Oct. 29, 2016	Oct. 28, 2017	Oct. 29, 2016
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 2,107	$ 2,278	$ 6,485	$ 6,879
Cost of sales	1,429	1,457	4,247	4,350
Gross margin	678	821	2,238	2,529
Selling, general and administrative expenses	826	835	2,303	2,423
Depreciation and amortization	73	76	223	240
Other income, net	(20)	(59)	(75)	(114)
Total operating expenses	879	852	2,451	2,549
Operating loss	(201)	(31)	(213)	(20)
Interest expense	(88)	(122)	(317)	(347)
Interest income	1	1	2	2
Reorganization items, net	(334)	0	(334)	0
Loss before income taxes	(622)	(152)	(862)	(365)
Income tax expense	0	(3)	(88)	(8)
Net loss	(622)	(155)	(950)	(373)
Less: Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest	1	1	3	4
Net loss attributable to Toys “R” Us, Inc.	$ (623)	$ (156)	$ (953)	$ (377)