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)
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Information furnished in this form:
| 1. | Press release, dated January 29, 2004, regarding NTT DoCoMo’s liquidation of a subsidiary. |
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 29, 2004 | By: |
/S/ MASAYUKI HIRATA | ||
| Masayuki Hirata Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
| NTT DoCoMo, Inc. | ||
| Sanno Park Tower 2-11-1, | ||
| Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, | ||
| Tokyo 100-6150 Japan |
For Immediate Release
NTT DoCoMo to Liquidate a Subsidiary
TOKYO, JAPAN, January 29, 2004 — NTT DoCoMo, Inc. (“DoCoMo”) announced today that it made a decision to liquidate its subsidiary, Mobimagic Co., Ltd.. Details of the decision are as follows.
1. Outline of the subsidiary
| Company name: |
Mobimagic Co., Ltd. | |
| Address: |
2F K.I.S. Iidabashi, 2-3-28 Kouraku Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo | |
| Representative: |
Masahiko Hirono | |
| Business: |
Application service provider for medium and small-sized companies | |
| Date established: |
November 1999 | |
| Capital: |
3 billion yen | |
| Number of shares issued: |
60,000 shares | |
| Fiscal year-end: |
March 31 | |
| Number of employees: |
11 (as of December 31, 2003) | |
| Major business partner: |
NTT Leasing Co., Ltd. | |
| Microsoft Co., Ltd. | ||
| NTT Communications Corporation | ||
| Major Shareholder: |
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. (64.0%) | |
| Microsoft Corporation (16.0%) | ||
| NTT Data Corporation (8.0%) | ||
| NTT Communications Corporation (8.0%) | ||
| OBIC BUSINESS CONSULTANTS CO.,LTD (4.0%) |
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2. Reasons for Liquidation
While DoCoMo established this company to spread mobile data service, the decision has been made to liquidate the company due to recent changes that have occurred within the business environment.
3. Schedule
Liquidation is expected to be completed by September 2004.
4. Impact on DoCoMo’s Results of Operations
The liquidation is not expected to have any significant impact on DoCoMo’s consolidated or non-consolidated results of operations. The liquidation does not affect the forecast of DoCoMo’s results of operations for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004.
For more information, please contact:
NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Public Relations Department
Susumu Takeuchi or Mariko Hanaoka
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
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 and South 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.
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