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EXHIBIT 99
Notification Regarding The Total Number of New Shares To Be Issued
Notification is given on Monday, November 6, as follows, of the total number of
new shares to be issued in the public offering concerning which resolutions were
passed at the Board of Directors Meetings held on September 29, 2000, and
October 23, 2000, respectively.
Total Number of New Shares to be Issued
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1. Domestic Offering: 200,000 shares
2. US Offering: 10,000 shares
3. International Offering: 90,000 shares
Total: 300,000 shares
For Reference:
(1) Date on which the resolution on the issuance of the new shares was
adopted: September 29, 2000
(2) Date on which the conditions regarding the issuance of the new shares
were resolved: October 23, 2000
(3) Pay-in date: November 9, 2000
For inquiries, please contact Mr. Hirokado or Mr. Ogata, with Investor
Relations, Department IV.
Telephone: (03) 5205-5581
e-mail: [email protected]
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This document is a press release, intended for general release,
regarding the issue of new NTT stock; its purpose is not to solicit
investment. Individuals considering investment are urged to fully read
the Registration Statement and Prospectus (including revisions thereto)
for the new stock that NTT is issuing before making their own judgment
about whether to invest.
Furthermore, this document should not be construed as a solicitation
for the sale of securities in the US. In the US, it is forbidden to
Note: solicit the purchase of securities or to sell securities without the
submission of the Registration Statement, except in cases where the
obligation to submit the Registration Statement has been waived. The
sale and issue of stock in the US is performed through the use of the
Prospectus. This Prospectus can be obtained from NTT or from an
underwriter; it contains information about NTT and its operations, as
well as financial statements. Of the 1.3 million shares that are subject
to offering and sale as original stock or American Depository Receipts,
NTT has registered 240,000 shares with the US Securities and Exchange
Commission.
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