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The equity interest of noncontrolling shareholders, partners or other equity holders in consolidated entity.

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The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage.

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The cash outflow associated with the purchase of or advances to an equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
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Redemption value, as if currently redeemable, of redeemable noncontrolling interest classified as temporary equity and the election has been made to accrete changes in redemption value to the earliest redemption date.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 480
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 3A
-Subparagraph 24(b)
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Joint Venture - Narrative (Details) ¥ in Millions	Aug. 21, 2019 JPY (¥)	Aug. 21, 2019 USD ($)	Aug. 21, 2018 JPY (¥)	Aug. 21, 2018 USD ($)	Aug. 21, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Redemption value of redeemable non-controlling interest						$ 0
Scenario, Forecast
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Contributions for joint venture	¥ 104	$ 900,000
New Relic K.K
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage, parent						60.00%
The Investors
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Contributions for joint venture			¥ 396	$ 3,600,000
The Investors \| Maximum \| Scenario, Forecast
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Additional investor contribution	¥ 156				$ 1,400,000
The Investors \| New Relic K.K
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Ownership percentage, noncontrolling interest			40.00%	40.00%