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Japan Term Loan Facility
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount	13,031,000	¥ 1,500,000,000
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Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
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