NTT DoCoMo Announces Changes in Executive Positions

TOKYO, JAPAN, May 14, 2002 --- NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it will make the following changes in executive positions, including members of the board of directors and statutory auditors, effective June 20, 2002.

1.	New Members of the Board of Directors (candidates)

	(Name)	(Current Post)
	Shunichi Tamari	Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo Hokuriku, Inc.
	Tamon Mitsuishi	Senior Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo Kansai, Inc.
	Toshiharu Nishigaichi	Director,
		NTT DoCoMo Chugoku, Inc.
	Takashi Sakamoto	Executive Manager,
		Public Relations Department,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Shuro Hoshizawa	Senior Manager,
		Corporate Strategy Planning Department,
		Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation
	Minoru Hyuga	Executive Manager,
		Information Systems Department,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Eiji Hagiwara	Executive Manager,
		System Services Department,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Yoshiaki Noda	Executive Manager,
		Agency Management Department,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Hideki Niimi	Executive Manager,
		Mobile Multimedia Planning Department,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Masayuki Yamamura	General Manager,
		Department I,
		Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

2.	New Corporate Auditors (candidates)

	(Name)	(Current Post)
	Shinichi Nakatani	Senior Vice President,
		NTT Advanced Technology Corporation
	Kiyomi Kamiya	Senior Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo Kyushu, Inc.

3.	Resigning Members of the Board of Directors

	Chairman	Kouji Ohboshi
	Senior Executive Vice President	Ryuji Murase
	Senior Executive Vice President	Yoshinori Uda
	Executive Vice President	Hideki Nomura
	Executive Vice President	Nobuharu Ono
	Executive Vice President	Itsuki Tomioka
	Senior Vice President	Eisuke Sugiyama
	Senior Vice President	Kenichi Aoki
	Senior Vice President	Yoshihiro Yoshioka
	Senior Vice President	Shigehiko Suzuki

4.	Resigning Corporate Auditors

	Corporate Auditor	Ken-ichi Matsumura
	Corporate Auditor	Hiroyuki Moriyama

5.	New Representative Directors and Executive Vice Presidents (effective June 20, 2002)

	1) President and Chief Executive Officer (candidate)

	(Name)	(Current Post)
	Keiji Tachikawa	President and Chief Executive Officer,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

	2) Senior Executive Vice President (candidates)

	(Name)	(Current Post)
	Shiro Tsuda	Senior Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Toyotaro Kato	Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
	Masao Nakamura	Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

	3) Executive Vice President (candidates)

	(Name)	(Current Post)
	Kimio Tani	Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc
	Masayuki Hirata	Executive Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc
	Kota Kinoshita	Senior Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc
	Kunio Ishikawa	Senior Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc
	Kunio Ushioda	Senior Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc
	Noboru Inoue	Senior Vice President,
		NTT DoCoMo, Inc

6. New Executives'positions and organizational responsibilities

Member Name of the Board of Directors

New Position(s) and Organizational Responsibilities

Shiro Tsuda

	Senior Executive Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, Global Business Division
	i-mode Business Division
	Information Systems Department
	Procurement and Supply Department
	Intellectual Property Department
	Personnel Development Department
	Affiliated Companies Department
	Corporate Strategy Planning Department

Toyotaro Kato

	Senior Executive Vice President
	Internal Audit Office
	Branch Offices (Marunouchi, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Tama, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Yamanashi, Nagano, Niigata)

Masao Nakamura

	Senior Executive Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, Marketing Division
	Executive Manager, FOMA Marketing Office
	Customer Satisfaction Department
	Public Relations Department
	Corporate Citizenship Office
	General Affairs Department

Kimio Tani

	Executive Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, Mobile Multimedia Division

Masayuki Hirata

	Executive Vice President
	Executive Manager, Accounts and Finance Department

Kota Kinoshita

	Executive Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, Research and Development Division

Kunio Ishikawa

	Executive Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, Network Division
	Executive Manager, IMT-2000 Network Office

Kunio Ushioda

	Executive Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, Corporate Marketing Division

Noboru Inoue

	Executive Vice President
	General Manager, Kanagawa Branch

Hideaki Yumiba

	Senior Vice President
	Deputy Senior Executive Manager, Research and Development Division
	Executive Manager, Multimedia Development Department

Kunito Abe

	Senior Vice President
	General Manager, Shibuya Branch

Kei-ichi Enoki

	Senior Vice President
	Senior Executive Manager, i-mode Business Division
	Executive Manager, i-mode Business Department

Yasuhiro Kadowaki

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, General Affairs Department

Yoshiaki Aigami

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Network Planning Department

Takanori Utano

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Research and Development Planning Department

Kiyoyuki Tsujimura

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Corporate Strategy Planning Department

Shunichi Tamari

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Service Operation and Maintenance Department

Tamon Mitsuishi

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Mobile Multimedia Business Department

Toshiharu Nishigaichi

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Corporate Marketing Department II

Takashi Sakamoto

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Public Relations Department

Shuro Hoshizawa

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Corporate Marketing Department I

Minoru Hyuga

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Information Systems Department

Eiji Hagiwara

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, System Services Department

Yoshiaki Noda

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Personnel Development Department

Hideki Niimi

	Senior Vice President
	Executive Manager, Mobile Multimedia Planning Department
	Executive Manager, M-stage Business Department

About NTT DoCoMo
NTT DoCoMo is the world's leading mobile communications company with more than 41 million customers. The company provides a wide variety of leading-edge mobile multimedia services. These include

, the world's most popular mobile internet service, which provides e-mail and internet access to over 32 million subscribers, and

, launched in 2001 as the world's first 3G mobile service based on W-CDMA. In addition to wholly owned subsidiaries in the United States, Europe and Brazil, the company is expanding its global reach through strategic joint ventures and other alliances with mobile and multimedia service providers in the 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.

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