UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 19)*
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
Not Applicable (See Item 2(e) herein)
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2013
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
CUSIP NO. Not Applicable
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Names of Reporting Persons.
1. I.R.S Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
Government of Japan, Minister of Finance
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Check The Appropriate box if a Member of a Group
2. Not Applicable
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3. SEC Use Only
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
4.
Japan
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Number of 5. Sole Voting Power
Shares
Beneficially 431,065,800
Owned by -----------
Each Reporting ---------------------------------------------------------------
Person 6. Shared Voting Power
With
0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power
431,065,800
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8. Shared Dispositive Power
0
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
9. 431,065,800
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
10. Not Applicable
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
11. 37.9%
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Type of Reporting Person
12.
OO
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation ("NTT")
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
1-5-1, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
Government of Japan, Minister of Finance
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
Ministry of Finance, 3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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(c) Citizenship
Japan
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(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
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(e) CUSIP Number
Not Applicable
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The Common Stock of NTT (the "Shares") and the American Depository
Shares (the "ADSs") are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. The
CUSIP Number for the ADSs is 654624 10 5. The Shares do not have a CUSIP
Number.
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to (S)(S) 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b)
or (c), check whether the person filling is a:
Not Applicable
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Item 4.
Ownership
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 431,065,800
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(b) Percent of class: 37.9%
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(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 431,065,800
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 431,065,800
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
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Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not Applicable
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Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
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Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
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Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable
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Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable
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Item 10.
Certification
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 10, 2014
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Government of Japan, Minister of Finance
Taro Aso*
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*By: /s/ Yoshiharu Ueno
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Name: Yoshiharu Ueno
Title: Deputy Director-General of the
Financial Bureau, Ministry of
Finance,
Attorney-in-Fact
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Item
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24 Power of Attorney of Minister of Finance of the Government of Japan