September 6, 2005


Notice of results of repurchase of NTT shares through ToSTNeT-2


Further to the announcement made on September 5, 2005, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation today purchased its own shares. The details of the repurchase are as follows:


1. Reason for share repurchase:      To implement a capital policy that takes into account supply and demand conditions of NTT's shares.
2. Class of repurchased shares:      Common stock
3. Number of repurchased shares:      1,116,743 shares
4. Price of repurchased shares:      483,000 yen per share
5. Date of repurchase:      September 6, 2005 (Tuesday)
6. Method of repurchase:      Purchased at the closing price trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Network System (i.e., ToSTNeT-2).


(Further Information)
1. The resolutions on repurchase of NTT shares decided by the shareholders at the 20th ordinary general meeting on June 28, 2005 were as follows:
(1) Class of shares  :  Common stock
(2) Number of shares to be repurchased  :  1,250,000 shares (maximum)
(3) Total value of shares to be repurchased  :  600 billion yen (maximum)

2. The progress of repurchase to date
(1) Total number of repurchased shares  :  1,116,743 shares
(2) Total value of repurchased shares  :  539,386,869,000 yen



For inquiries, please contact:
Investor Relations Office
Department IV
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
Attn: Shioyama (Mr.) or Hanaki(Mr.)
Tel: 03-5205-5581
E-mail: investors@hco.ntt.co.jp


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