Form 6-K
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of January, 2004.

 

Commission File Number: 001-31221

 

Total number of pages: 5

 


 

NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 


 

Sanno Park Tower 11-1, Nagata-cho 2-chome

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6150

Japan

(Address of principal executive offices)

 


 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F  x                    Form 40-F

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

 

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

 

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

 

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

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-


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Information furnished in this form:

 

 

1. Press release, dated January 27, 2004, regarding NTT DoCoMo’s agreement to a temporary waiver of its consultation rights under its investor agreement with AT&T Wireless Services.


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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

    NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Date: January 27, 2004  

By:

 

/S/    MASAYUKI HIRATA        


       

Masayuki Hirata

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer


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For Immediate Release

 

NTT DoCoMo Agrees to a Temporary Waiver of its Consultation Rights under its

Investor Agreement with AT&T Wireless Services

 

TOKYO, JAPAN, January 27, 2004 — NTT DoCoMo, Inc. (“DoCoMo”) has agreed with AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. (“AT&T Wireless”) to a temporary and limited waiver of DoCoMo’s right under its Investor Agreement with AT&T Wireless to be notified of and receive information regarding any proposed transaction pursuant to which DoCoMo’s interest in AT&T Wireless would be affected.

 

The agreement was made pursuant to a request from AT&T Wireless in connection with the decision of its board of directors to implement a process to solicit proposals regarding the acquisition of AT&T Wireless. In the agreement, AT&T Wireless has confirmed that DoCoMo may submit an acquisition proposal to AT&T Wireless pursuant to that process should it decide to do so.

 

DoCoMo entered into the agreement in order to preserve a broad set of options and has not made any decision to make any proposal to AT&T Wireless at this time.

 

For further inquiries, please contact:

 

Public Relations Department

Susumu Takeuchi

Manager

International PR

NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

Tel: +81-3-5156-1366 (9:30~19:00 Japan Standard Time)

Fax: +81-3-5501-3408

Mobile: +81-90-5400-1142

e-mail: press_dcm@nttdocomo.com

website: http://www.nttdocomo.com

 


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About NTT DoCoMo

 

NTT DoCoMo is the world’s leading mobile communications company with more than 47 million customers. The company provides a wide variety of leading-edge mobile multimedia services. These include i-mode®, the world’s most popular mobile internet service, which provides e-mail and internet access to over 40 million subscribers, and FOMA®, launched in 2001 as the world’s first 3G mobile service based on W-CDMA. In addition to wholly owned subsidiaries in Europe and North America, the company is expanding its global reach through strategic alliances with mobile and multimedia service providers in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America. NTT DoCoMo is listed on the Tokyo (9437), London (NDCM), and New York (DCM) stock exchanges. For more information, visit www.nttdocomo.com

 

i-mode and FOMA are trademarks or registered trademarks of NTT DoCoMo, Inc. in Japan and other countries.

 

NTT DoCoMo’s FOMA service is available only to subscribers in Japan.