May 12, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Settlement for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2006 The results of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corporation (NTT West) for fiscal 2005 are presented in the following attachments. (Attachments) 1. Summary of Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31,2006 2. Non-consolidated Comparative Balance Sheets 3. Non-consolidated Comparative Statements of Income 4. Non-consolidated Comparative Statements of Cash Flows 5. Proposal for Appropriation of Unappropriated Retained Earnings 6. Business Results (Non-Consolidated Operating Revenues) 7. Changes in Directors (Reference) Non-Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2006