Status of NTT

(Unofficial and tentative translation as of March 5, 1996)

Report on the

"Status of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation"

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1 Viewpoints of the Study
  1. The Socio-Economic Aims for Japan, and Info-Communication Reforms
  2. Basic Viewpoints of the Study
  3. Significance of Promoting Competition
  4. Environmental Changes that should be Taken into Account

Chapter 2 Present Status and Issues of Japan's Info-Communications Market
  1. Results of the First Info-Communications Reform
  2. Future Issues
  3. Assessment of the Results of "Measures to be taken in accordance with Article 2 of Supplementary Provision of the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation Law"

Chapter 3 The Outline of Second Reform of Info-Communications
  1. Ideal Situation for the Nation and Users
  2. Creation of Dynamism in Info-Communications Industry
  3. Issues that Need to be Considered along with the Revitalization of the Info-Communications Industry

Chapter 4 The Status of NTT
  1. The Prospective Role of NTT
  2. The Significance of the Restructuring of NTT
  3. The Concrete Form of NTT after Restructuring

Chapter 5 The Status of KDD
  1. Current Role of KDD in the International Communications Market
  2. Changes in Environment Pertaining to the Inetnational Telecommunications Market
  3. The Business Scope of KDD and the Status of the KDD Law

Chapter 6 Role of Government
  1. Promotion of Deregulation
  2. Promotion of Policies regarding Interconnection
  3. Implementation of NTT's Restructuring
  4. Implementation of Other Policy Measures

Additional Remarks

Attachment for Additional Remarks(3)

Telecommunications Councile Members

Special Subcommittee on the Status of NTT Members