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FORM 6-K
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of November 1998
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
19-2, NISHI-SHINJUKU 3-CHOME
SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO 163-19, JAPAN
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
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RECOGNITION OF GAIN FROM SALE OF DOCOMO SHARES:
On October 22, 1998, NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc., also known as
NTT DoCoMo, completed its initial public offering and listed its stock on the
First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. During the fiscal year ending March
31, 1999, the registrant and its subsidiaries will recognize gain on the sale
and issuance of NTT DoCoMo shares in accordance with U.S. generally accepted
accounting principles of approximately (Yen)781 billion and (Yen)784 billion,
respectively.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE
CORPORATION
By /s/ MOTOTANE MIYAZAKI
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Name: Mototane Miyazaki
Title: Executive Manager
General Affairs Department
Date: November 20, 1998
