TOKYO, JAPAN, June 28, 2000---NTT DoCoMo, Inc. (NTT DoCoMo) will help underwrite a graduate MBA course offered in the People's Republic of China by MIT's Sloan School of Management, according to a Memorandum of Understanding signed by both parties today. By co-sponsoring MIT's International MBA Program, NTT DoCoMo aims to establish friendly ties with China and contribute to Chinese society. At the same time, NTT DoCoMo intends to promote exchanges with Chinese universities by participating in the program's Advisory Board, which meets once a year to review and further promote the program.

Through its MBA program, Sloan School of Management intends to contribute to human resource development in China. The school will provide local educational facilities and train course instructors as well as develop courses and curriculum.

MIT's Sloan School of Management currently offers MBA instruction through three major Chinese universities, including Tsinghua University (Beijing), Fudan University (Shanghai), and Lingnan University (Guangzhou).

MIT Business School: Sloan School of Management The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, founded in 1865, is one of the world's premiere universities, firmly engaged in the present and dedicated to shaping the future. For more than one hundred years, the Institute's primary purpose has been education and related research, guided by relevance to the practical world. The MIT Sloan School Of Management traces back to 1914, when MIT established its pioneering department of Engineering and Business Administration. The MIT Sloan School Of Management lies at the eastern end of the MIT campus at Cambridge, Massachusetts.

NTT DoCoMo NTT DoCoMo is Japan's largest mobile communications company. As of May 2000, the firm had more than 30 million subscribers. It had consolidated sales of 3.7 trillion yen (approx. US$ 34.7billion)* in fiscal 1999 (ended March 2000). NTT DoCoMo was formed in July 1992 to take over the mobile communications operations and sales of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT). NTT DoCoMo provides nationwide services, including cellular and PHS phone, paging, satellite mobile communications, and maritime and in-flight telephone service. The company also has subsidiaries in the United States, France and Brazil. In February 1999, NTT DoCoMo launched its "i-mode" service, which provides continuous connection with the Internet via mobile phones. The number of subscribers to the service exceeded 7 million at the end of May 2000. NTT DoCoMo plans to introduce a third-generation mobile communications service based on its W-CDMA system in the spring of 2001. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. *US$1=107.15 yen as of March 31