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| 1992 onwards || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} era, which is formally established taking over the mobile communications business of {{w|Nippon Telegraph and Telephone}} Corporation (“NTT Group”) as part of its corporate reorganization.<ref name="Careers at NTT DoCoMo">{{cite web |title=Careers at NTT DoCoMo |url=https://www.cleverism.com/company/ntt-docomo/ |website=cleverism.com |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref> in 1993, the company launches the mobile phone service (PDC).<ref name="Trends in Mobile">{{cite book |title=Trends in Mobile Technology and Business in the Asia-Pacific Region |edition=Youngjin Yoo, Jae-Nam Lee, Chris Rowley |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=AAWkAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA92&dq=%22ntt%22+%22docomo%22+%22in+1985..1992%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjxz-aniYjmAhVsJrkGHULwD_YQ6AEISTAE#v=onepage&q=%22ntt%22%20%22docomo%22%20%22in%201985..1992%22&f=false}}</ref> In 1997 it launches a packet communications service.<ref name="Trends in Mobile"/> In 1999, the company launches the world's first mobile Internet-services platform.<ref name="Overviewdd">{{cite web |title=Overview |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/corporate/about/outline/ |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=15 October 2019}}</ref>

| 2000s || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} becomes the first cellular operator in the world to offer commercial {{w|3G}} services. By the late decade, the company reaches more than half of Japan's cellular market.

| 2010s || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} introduces one of the earliest commercial LTE services.<ref name="Overviewdd"/> Tata Docomo becomes the first private sector telecom company to launch {{w|3G}} services in India.

| 1999 || August 8 || Growth || i-mode grows to 1 million subscribers.<ref name="The Six Immutable"/>

| 2000 || April || Renaming || Around its 15th anniversary, NTT Mobile Communications Network changes official name to {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}}.<ref name="History"/><ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2000 || August 6 || Growth || Subscriptions for i-mode in Japan reaches 10 million.<ref name="sds"/>

| 2000 || December || Growth {{w|License}} | i| The {{w|Japanese government}} awards {{w|3G}} licenses to {{w|NTT Docomo}}, {{w|KDDI}} and {{w|J-mode grows Phone}} at no charge. This allows NTT Docomo to 15 million subscribersfree up its cash stock for overseas investment.<ref name="The Six Immutablei-mode Wireless"/>

| 2000 2001 || || {{w|License}} || The {{wRecognition |Japanese government}} awards {{w|3G}} licenses to {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}}acquires ISO14001 accreditation<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>, the international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system.<ref>{{wcite web |KDDI}} and {{wtitle=WHAT IS ISO 14001:2015 – ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS? |Jurl=https://asq.org/quality-resources/iso-Phone14001 |website=asq.org |accessdate=16 October 2019}} at no charge. This allows NTT Docomo to free up its cash stock for overseas investment.</ref name="i-mode Wireless"/>

| 2001 || March 4 || Recognition Growth || {{w|NTT DoCoMo}} acquires ISO14001 accreditationSubscriptions for i-mode in Japan reaches 20 million.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jpsds"/>, the international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system.<ref>{{cite web |title=WHAT IS ISO 14001:2015 – ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS? |url=https://asq.org/quality-resources/iso-14001 |website=asq.org |accessdate=16 October 2019}}</ref>

| 2001 || July 1 || Growth || Subscriptions for i-mode in Japan reaches 25 million.<ref name="sds"/>|-| 2001 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} relocates the head office to {{w|Akasaka}} from {{w|Nishigotanda}}.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2001 || || Financial || {{w|NTT Docomo}} investment ratio increases to 100%.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2001 || October || Service || {{w|NTT Docomo}} becomes the first cellular operator in the world to offer commercial {{w|3G}} services (based on {{w|WCDMA}}) called {{w|Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access}} (FOMA). The service becomes first available in the {{w|Greater Tokyo Area}}, {{w|Yokohama}} and {{w|Kawasaki}}.<ref name="History"/><ref name="i-mode Wireless"/>|-| 2001 || December 25 || Growth || Subscriptions for i-mode in Japan reaches 30 million.<ref name="sds"/>|-| 2002 || || Personnel || {{w|NTT Docomo}} reaches 700 employees.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2002 || || Administration || {{w|NTT Docomo}} establishes its Operation Systems HQ, System Development Division and Service Operations Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2002 || March || Financial || {{w|NTT Docomo}} is listed on [[w:London stock exchange|London]] (delisted on March 2014) and {{w|New York stock exchange}}s.<ref name="History"/>|-| 2002 || May 8 || Administration || {{w|NTT Docomo}} states in a memorandum of understanding plans to convert its regional subsidiaries into wholly owned subsidiaries by way of share exchange.<ref name="i-mode Wireless"/>|-| 2002 || June 1 || Service || {{w|NTT Docomo}} launches its i-shot service, allowing subscribers to transmit still images taken with compatible mobile phones having built-in cameras to virtually any device capable of receiving {{w|e-mail}}.<ref name="dd"/>

| 2001 || October 14 || Financial Growth || {{w|NTT DoCoMo}} investment ratio increases to 100%Subscriptions for i-mode in Japan reaches 35 million.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jpsds"/>

| 2001 2003 || October || Service January 14 || {{w|NTT DoCoMoMarket penetration}} becomes the first cellular operator in the world to offer commercial {{w|3G}} services (based on {{w|WCDMA}}) called {{w|Freedom of Mobile Multimedia AccessNTT Docomo}} i-shot handsets (FOMAcamera phone)sales exceed 5 million. The service becomes first available in the <ref name="dd">{{wcite web |title=DoCoMo Camera Phone Sales Exceed 5 Million |Greater Tokyo Area}}, {{wurl=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000928.html |Yokohama}} and {{wwebsite=nttdocomo.co.jp |Kawasakiaccessdate=12 November 2019}}.<ref name="History"/><ref name="i-mode Wireless"/>

| 2002 2003 || March 6 || Personnel Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces plans to unveil an always-on internet access service, dubbed "@FreeD™", for use with compatible {{w|Personal Handy-phone System}} reaches 700 employees(PHS) terminals.<ref name>{{cite web |title="docomoNTT DoCoMo to Launch Flat-sysRate Internet Access Service for PHS |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp"/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000937.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2002 2003 || March 11 || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces the introduction of the P2102V, the company's first {{w|3G}} establishes its Operation Systems HQvideophone handset capable of video clip e-mailing and extended stand-by time, System Development Division and Service Operations Divisionthe first {{w|Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access}} model to accept memory cards.<ref name>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Introduce New FOMA Videophone Model |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000940.html |website="docomo-sysnttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2002 2003 || March 21 || Financial Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} is listed on [[w:London stock exchange|London]] announces the introduction of the D505i mobile phone, the first model in the company's 505i series of enhanced-PDC (delisted on March 2014) and {{w|New York stock exchange2G}}s) handsets that incorporate a Flash browser.<ref name>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Launch First Handset in New 505i Series |url="History"https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000965.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2002 2003 || May 8 March 27 || Administration Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} states in a memorandum announces the introduction of understanding plans the its first {{w|Global Positioning Service}} (GPS) compatible handset, dubbed F661i, to convert its regional subsidiaries into wholly owned subsidiaries by way of share exchangethe market.<ref name>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Introduce First GPS Handset |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000943.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate="i-mode Wireless"19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2002 2003 || June 1 May 26 || Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} launches its online shopping mall and account aggregation portal DoCommerce, which enables both 2G and 3G SSL-compatible i-shot service, allowing subscribers mode handset users to transmit still images taken manage their finances and shop online with compatible mobile phones having built-in cameras to virtually any device capable of receiving their credit cards. The online mall launches with 10 virtual shops selling items such as accessories, perfumes and healthcare goods.<ref>{{wcite web |title=NTT DoCoMo launches mobile shopping mall and account aggregation portal |eurl=https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/8935/ntt-maildocomo-launches-mobile-shopping-mall-and-account-aggregation-portal |website=finextra.com |accessdate=18 January 2020}}.</ref name="dd"/>

| 2003 || January 14 June 3 || Service || {{w|Market penetrationNTT Docomo}} announces a payments service to enable customers using {{w|2G}} and {{w| DoCoMo i-shot 3G}} handsets (camera to shop online at a dedicated portal site and receive bills for purchases together with their monthly mobile phone) sales exceed 5 millioninvoices.<ref name="dd">{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Camera Phone Sales Exceed 5 Million to Start Trial of Online Payments Service |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000928000975.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2003 || June 30 || Product || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces launch of the F2102V mobile videophone, the first model compatible with Docomo's new FirstPass SSL client authentication service.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Launch FOMA F2102V Videophone |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/000983.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2003 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes ERP Division and Technical Center.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2003 || October 30 || || Total subscribers to {{w|2G}} and {{w|3G}} {{w|i-mode}} mobile internet service in Japan surpass 40 million.<ref name="sds">{{cite web |title=i-mode Subscribers Surpass 40 million |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/001115.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2003 || October 31 || || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announce development of the first {{w|FOMA}} compact flash card, P2402, which enables {{w|3G}} videophone and other wireless data communication via PCs and [[w:Personal digital assistant|PDA]]s, such as Docomo's sigmarion III.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Develops FOMA Compact Flash Card |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/001116.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref> |-| 2003 || November 10 || Product || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces the release of the mova P505iS, the world's first camera phone equipped with auto focus.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Introduce P505iS: World's First Auto-Focus Camera Phone |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/001119.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2003 || December 9 || Product || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces the release of three handsets in the {{w|2G}} mova 505iS series: "the SO505iS, a mega-pixel camera phone equipped to play extended-length video files; the N505iS, the first NEC-made camera phone in the mova lineup with 1.3 mega-pixel resolution; and the SH505iS, which comes with a 2.02 mega-pixel, auto-focus camera."<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Launch Three New Models in mova 505iS Series |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/001126.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2003 || December 18 || || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces liquidation of NTT Docomo Telecomunicações do Brasil Limitada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Docomo.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Liquidate a Brazilian Subsidiary |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2003/001132.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2004 || January 9 || Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces the launch of an i-mode Disaster Message Board service allowing i-mode subscribers in Japan to post personal messages at a special i-mode site (provided in Japanese only) in the event of major calamities such as high-magnitude {{w|earthquake}}s.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Launch i-mode Disaster Message Board Service |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001135.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref>|-| 2004 || January 29 || {{w|Subsidiary}} || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces the decision to liquidate its subsidiary, Mobimagic Co., an application service provider for medium and small-sized companies.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Liquidate a Subsidiary |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001137.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref>|-| 2004 || January 29 || Growth ({{w|3G}} [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] service) || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces that subscribers to the {{w|3G}} [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] service surpassed two million, two years and four months after the service was launched.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo FOMA Subscribers Top 2 Million |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001139.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2004 || February 26 || Product || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces release of the P900i, the third handset in the new {{w|3G}} [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] 900i series.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Release P900i - Third Handset in FOMA 900i Series |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001146.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2004 || March 24 || {{w|Subsidiary}} || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces the decision to liquidate DCM Capital LDN ({{w|United Kingdom}}) Limited, DCM Capital HKG (UK) Limited and DCM Capital 3G HKG (UK) Limited, each of which is a wholly owned subsidiary of DoCoMo.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Liquidate Some of its Subsidiaries |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001157.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2004 || January 29 March 31 || Growth ({{w|Subsidiary3G}} [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] service) || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces that subscribers to the decision to liquidate its subsidiary, Mobimagic Co., an application {{w|3G}} [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] service provider for medium and small-sized companiessurpassed the three million mark.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Liquidate a Subsidiary FOMA Subscribers Top 3 Million |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001137001162.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2004 || March 24 April 1 || {{w|Subsidiary}} Research || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces the decision to liquidate DCM Capital LDN ({{w|United Kingdom}}) Limitedestablishes its Mobile Society Research Institute, DCM Capital HKG (UK) Limited and DCM Capital 3G HKG (UK) Limited, each of which is a wholly owned subsidiary would study the social impact of DoCoMomobile phone use.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Liquidate Some of its Subsidiaries Establish "Mobile Society Research Institute" |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001157001163.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=18 November 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2004 || April || Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} launches mova 506i series of three PDC (2G) i-mode mobile phones, a series of handsets featuring cameras with effective resolutions of more than one million pixels.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Unveils New mova 506i i-mode Phone Series |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001166.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2004 || April 28 || Administration Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces launch an international roaming-in service to enable mobile subscribers of Docomo's 21 international partners in 19 countries and territories to use the company's {{w|3G}} establishes [[W:Freedom of Mobile Network Division and Security Services DivisionMultimedia Access|FOMA]] network while in Japan.<ref name>{{cite web |title="docomoNTT DoCoMo to Launch 3G Roaming-sysIn Service for Visitors to Japan |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001169.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2004 || December || Product Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} launches the F901iC 3G FOMA handset, the latest model in the 901i seriesestablishes a Mobile Network Division and a Security Services Division.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo to Launch F901iC 3G FOMA Handset |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001233.html |websitename=nttdocomo"docomo-sys.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 2019}}<"/ref>

| 2005 2004 || November 24 December || Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces launch of launches the F901iC 3G FOMA SA800ihandset, a child-friendly 3G mobile phonethe latest model in the 901i series.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Develops Child-Friendly to Launch F901iC 3G FOMA Handset |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/20052004/000701001233.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=18 12 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2005 2004 || December 16 || Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} introduces the N900iG, the first [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] {{w|3G}} launches iD credit brandhandset for fully functional mobile communications in approximately 115 countries/regions.<ref name>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Introduces First FOMA 3G Handset for International Roaming |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2004/001229.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate="History"19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2006 2005 || April November 24 || Service Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} launches DCMX announces launch of the [[w:Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access|FOMA]] SA800i, a child-friendly 3G mobile credit-card servicephone.<ref name>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Develops Child-Friendly Handset |url="History"https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2005/000701.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2006 2005 || December || Administration Product || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes Information Security Services Divisionlaunches iD credit brand.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jpHistory"/>

| 2006 || April || Service || {{w|NTT Docomo}} launches DCMX mobile credit-card service.<ref name="History"/>|-| 2006 || || Administration || {{w|NTT Docomo}} establishes Information Security Services Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2007 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes its Business Solution Headquarters, a System Integration Division, a Service Provider Division, a System Infrastructure Division, an Enterprise System Division, and an Information Security Department.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2007 || December || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} and [[w:KTF|KT Freetel]] jointly invest US$200 million for a total of 33% stake in {{w|U Mobile}} Malaysia.<ref>{{cite web |title=STT to invest RM1b in U Mobile |url=https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/stt-invest-rm1b-u-mobile |website=theedgemarkets.com |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2008 || || Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} begins offering a service called the "Area Mail Disaster Information Service" which broadcasts [[w:Earthquake Early Warning (Japan)|Earthquake Early Warning]] messages produced by the {{w|Japan Meteorological Agency}} to its subscribers with compatible handsets.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/service/safety/areamail/index.html |title=Area Mail Disaster Information Service |accessdate=2011-11-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111025134752/http://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/service/safety/areamail/index.html |archivedate=2011-10-25 |df= }}</ref>

| 2008 || January 24 || {{w|Partnership}} || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces a partnership with {{w|Google}}, which allows all models after the FOMA904i models to view {{w|YouTube}} videos.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://plusd.itmedia.co.jp/mobile/articles/0801/24/news066.html |title=ドコモとGoogleが提携──各種サービスのiモード対応などを推進 |accessdate=2008-01-26 |publisher=ITMedia+D モバイル |language=Japanese}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://plusd.itmedia.co.jp/mobile/articles/0801/24/news104.html |title=YouTube、ドコモの904i／905iシリーズに対応 |accessdate=2008-01-26 |publisher=ITMedia+D モバイル |language=Japanese}}</ref>

| 2008 || March || Market || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} reaches more than 53 million customers, which is more than half of Japan's cellular market.<ref name="Historyh"/>

| 2008 || March || {{w|Venture capital}} || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes a {{w|JPY}} 10 billion venture fund, the NTT Investment Partners Fund, L.P. (NTT-IP Fund).<ref name="Historyh"/>

| 2008 || April 19 || Leadership || {{w|NTT DoCoMo}} Ryuji Yamada is promoted as the president of {{w|NTT Docomo}}. Masao Nakamura stays as a director and senior adviser. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asahi.com/business/update/0418/TKY200804180367.html|script-title=ja:ドコモ社長に山田副社長が昇格へ|accessdate=2008-04-18|date=2008-04-19|language=Japanese |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080422030408/http://www.asahi.com/business/update/0418/TKY200804180367.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-04-22}}</ref>

| 2008 || June || Partnership || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} joins the non-profit {{w|Symbian Foundation}} led by {{w|Nokia}} to co-develop a new {{w|Symbian}} smartphone operating system based on the [[w:S60 (software platform)|S60]] platform, which results in Symbian^2 for the Japanese market.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/news/item/11613_First_Symbian2_phones_ship_in_.php|title=First Symbian^2 phones ship in Japan|author=|date=|website=allaboutsymbian.com|accessdate=27 March 2018}}</ref>

| 2008 || November || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires a 26% stake in {{w|Tata Teleservices}} for US$2.7 billion.<ref>{{cite web |title=DoCoMo buys 26% of Tata Teleservices |url=https://www.vantageasia.com/docomo-buys-26-of-tata-teleservices/ |website=vantageasia.com |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2008 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes a Customer Information Systems Division, a Billing Systems Division, an Enterprise Information Systems Division, an Information Systems Infrastructure Division, a Business Intelligence Systems Division, a Service Platform Division, a System Development Division, and a Public Enterprise Business Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2009 || July 5 || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires {{w|San Diego, California}}-based PacketVideo for US$157.1 million. PacketVideo produces software for wireless multimedia that includes the display of video on mobile handsets.<ref name="crunchbase.com"/>

| 2009 || December 3 || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires {{w|net mobile AG}}, a publicly traded {{w|business-to-business}} {{w|service provider}}.<ref name="crunchbase.com"/><ref>{{cite web |title=net mobile AG acquired by NTT DoCoMo |url=https://www.crunchbase.com/acquisition/ntt-docomo-acquires-net-m--081d0edc |website=crunchbase.com |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=NTT DoCoMo Other Acquisitions |url=https://www.startupranking.com/acquisition/ntt-docomo-acquires-net-mobile-ag-8978 |website=startupranking.com |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2010 || April || Financial || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} raises fund size of NTT-IP Fund to {{w|JPY}} 15 billion.<ref name="Historyh"/>

| 2010 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes CliNIC Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2010 || December || Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} launches one of world's first {{w|Long-Term Evolution}} (LTE) services, Xi (read "crossy").<ref name="History"/>

| 2011 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes its Enterprise Solution Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2011 || June || Partnership || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} announces team with {{w|McAfee}} to provide McAfee VirusScan Mobile for its Android mobile users.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.intomobile.com/2011/06/27/ntt-docomo-teamsup-mcafee-offer-free-malware-protection-its-android-users/ |title=NTT DoCoMo teams-up with McAfee to offer free malware protection for its Android users|work=intomobile.com |year=2011 |accessdate=16 October 2019}}</ref>

| 2012 || March || Service || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} shifts customer base completely to {{w|3G}} and {{w|LTE}} services.<ref name="History"/>

| 2012 || July || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires Italian company {{w|Buongiorno}} for 209 million euros.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/news/telecom/NTT-Docomo-acquires-Italys-Buongiorno/articleshow/14730373.cms|title=NTT Docomo acquires Italy's Buongiorno|accessdate=2012-07-07}}</ref>

| 2012 || August 10 July || Acquisition {{w|Joint venture}} || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires mobile commerce ecosystem Buongiorno for US$260 millionand Japanese electronics company {{w|Omron}} establish {{w|docomo Healthcare Inc}}, a new company with the purpose to design, develop and provide healthcare support services.<ref name>{{cite web |title="crunchbaseDocomo, Omron to establish docomo Healthcare Inc |url=https://japantoday.com"/category/tech/docomo-omron-to-establish-docomo-healthcare-inc |website=japantoday.com |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2012 || August 10 || Administration Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes a Web System Division, and a Corporate Social Responsibility Departmentacquires mobile commerce ecosystem Buongiorno for US$260 million.<ref name="docomo-syscrunchbase.co.jpcom"/>

| 2013 2012 || February || Acquisition Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires NTT-IP with the purpose to strengthen cooperation with startup companies in terms of venture funding establishes a Web System Division, and incubation. The DOCOMO Innovation Fund Partnership is established as a JPY 10 billion new venture fund and the DOCOMO’s Incubation Program starts operatingCorporate Social Responsibility Department.<ref name="Historyhdocomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2013 || February || Administration Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} establishes its Enterprise Solution Divisionacquires NTT-IP with the purpose to strengthen cooperation with startup companies in terms of venture funding and incubation. The DOCOMO Innovation Fund Partnership is established as a JPY 10 billion new venture fund and the DOCOMO’s Incubation Program starts operating.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jpHistoryh"/>

| 2013 || || Recognition Administration || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires ISO39001 accreditationestablishes its Enterprise Solution Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2013 || July || Renaming Recognition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} changes its trade name to NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Incacquires ISO39001 accreditation.<ref name="Historyhdocomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2013 || August 27 July || Acquisition Renaming || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}} acquires Austrian e-commerce solution provider Fine Trade.<ref>{{cite web |title=Japan’s changes its trade name to NTT Docomo Buys Fine TradeDOCOMO Ventures, An Austrian E-Commerce Solution Provider, For ‘Several Tens Of Millions Of Euros’ |url=https://techcrunchInc.com/2013/08/27/ntt-docomo-buys-e-commerce-solution-provider-fine-trade-to-build-out-business-in-europe/ |website=techcrunch.com |accessdate=16 October 2019}}</ref><ref name="crunchbase.comHistoryh"/>

| 2013 || October August 27 || Renaming Acquisition || {{w|NTT DoCoMoDocomo}}, Incacquires Austrian e-commerce solution provider Fine Trade. changes official name to <ref>{{wcite web |title=Japan’s NTT DOCOMODocomo Buys Fine Trade, An Austrian E-Commerce Solution Provider, For ‘Several Tens Of Millions Of Euros’ |url=https://techcrunch.com/2013/08/27/ntt-docomo-buys-e-commerce-solution-provider-fine-trade-to-build-out-business-in-europe/ |website=techcrunch.com |accessdate=16 October 2019}}, INC.</ref><ref name="Historycrunchbase.com"/>

| 2014 || January || {{w|Venture capital}} || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} establishes a JPY 10 billion venture fund, NTT Investment Partners Fund II, L.P. (NTT-IP Fund II).<ref name="Historyh"/>

| 2014 || || Administration || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} establishes Cloud Business Division, DOCOMO IT Systems Division, DOCOMO IT Infrastructure Division, DOCOMO Business Division, Legal & Contract Department, Internal Audit Department, and a Quality Control Department.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2014 || July || Program launch || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} starts operating new business co-creation program in cooperation with startup, 39works.<ref name="Historyh"/>

| 2014 || October || || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} Successfully Trials network functions virtualization NFV Using Multi-vendors' Virtualization Systems.<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Successfully Trials NFV Using Multi-vendors' Virtualization Systems |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2014/1014_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=28 October 2019}}</ref>|-| 2015 || || Administration || {{w|NTT Docomo}} establishes its IT Security Division.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2015 || March 27 || Service || {{w|NTT Docomo}} launches Premium 4G, a {{w|LTE Advanced}} service.<ref>{{cite web |title=DoCoMo starts on March 27 on "PREMIUM 4G" of the fastest 225 Mbps in Japan, in which the file DL speed exceeds 1.5 times the LTE |url=https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20150225-lte-advanced-docomo-premium-4g/ |website=gigazine.net |accessdate=28 October 2019}}</ref>|-| 2015 || May 13 || Service || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces integration of DOCOMO's dmarket services with social networking functions offered by {{w|Facebook}}.<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO to Integrate Mobile Services with Facebook |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2015/0513_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2015 || October 1 || Merger || Docomo Capital announces its merger with Docomo Innovations.<ref>{{cite web |title=GATEWAY TO JAPAN |url=https://www.docomoinnovations.com/ |website=docomoinnovations.com |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>|-| 2015 || Year round || Financial || {{w|NTT Docomo}} generates JPY 4.4 trillion in annual revenue, down from JPY 4.5 trillion recorded in 2014.<ref name="Careers at NTT DoCoMo"/>|-| 2016 || || Acquisition || {{w|NTT Docomo}} acquires "Kurumin", a next generation support certification logo.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2017 || January || International expansion || {{w|NTT Docomo}} launches its NTT DOCOMO Ventures' {{w|Silicon Valley}} branch in the United States.<ref name="Historyh"/>|-| 2017 || || Acquisition || {{w|NTT Docomo}} acquires the highest position of "Eruboshi", based on Act to advance women's success in their working life.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2017 || February || Product || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announes a new {{w|eSIM}} platform that would enable companion consumer devices embedded with subscriber identity modules (eSIM), including tablets and wearables, to connect to mobile networks through remote provisioning of the profile.<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Develops eSIM Platform for Consumer Devices |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2017/0223_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref>|-| 2017 || February 27 || Partnership || {{w|Qualcomm Technologies}}, {{w|Ericsson}}, and {{w|NTT Docomo}} announce collaboration on {{w|5G}} New Radio (NR) trials to accelerate wide-scale 5G deployments in Japan.<ref>{{cite web |title=Qualcomm, Ericsson, and NTT DOCOMO announce collaboration on 5G NR trials to accelerate wide-scale 5G deployments in Japan |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2017/0227_02.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref> |-| 2017 || June 27 || || [[w:China Mobile|China Mobile Communications Corporation]] and {{w|NTT Docomo}} announce joint development of the world's first multi-vendor embedded subscriber identity module (eSIM) system within their commercial environments based on the GSMA's Remote Provisioning Architecture for Embedded UICC3.1 (GSMAv3.1) standard.<ref>{{cite web |title=China Mobile Communications and NTT DOCOMO Develop World's First Multi-Vendor eSIM System for IoT |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2017/0627_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2017 || October || {{w|Venture capital}} || {{w|NTT Docomo}} establishes a JPY 15 billion new venture fund, Docomo Innovation Fund II, L.P.<ref name="Historyh"/>|-| 2017 || November 28 || Product || In collaboration with international digital security company {{w|Gemalto}}, {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces development of the world's first multi-profile SIM "for use through multi-carrier collaborations that can allow users to switch between profiles, which include data such as contract information and telephone numbers, on their smartphone or tablet in each country."<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Develops Multi-Profile SIM for Smartphones and Tablets |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2017/1128_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 2019}}</ref>|-| 2018 || || Administration || {{w|NTT Docomo}} Establishes {{w|IoT}} Division, Sales Channel Promotion Division Certified as a Health and Productivity Management Organization (White 500).<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2018 || || Recognition || {{w|NTT Docomo}} receives the Certification of Silver (Gin-no-Nintei).<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>|-| 2018 || March 16 || Technology || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces the launch of an {{w|AI}} engine that "quickly, simply and accurately analyzes shelf allocation in stores and warehouses using photos taken with smartphones and other common devices".<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Launches AI Engine for Fast, Accurate Shelf Analysis |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2018/0316_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>|-| 2018 || May 9 || || {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces that together with {{w|NEC Corporation}} and {{w|Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation}} (NTT) it has achieved what is considered to be the first successful 28 GHz wireless data transmission between a {{w|5G}} base station and a 5G mobile station in 5G field trials using a car moving at 305 km/h.<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Achieves World's First 5G Wireless Data Transmission in Ultra-high-mobility Environment Exceeding 300 km/h |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2018/0509_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2015 2019 || June 26 || Administration Technology || {{w|China Mobile}} and {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} establishes its IT Security Divisionannounce launch of an eSIM solution to enable cross-vendor SIM profile switching from DOCOMO to China Mobile.<ref name>{{cite web |title="docomoChina Mobile and NTT DOCOMO to Launch World's First IoT Multi-sysvendor eSIM Solution |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp"/english/info/media_center/pr/2018/0626_01.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2015 2018 || March 27 || Service July || {{w|NTT DOCOMOVenture capital}} launches Premium 4G, a || {{w|LTE AdvancedNTT Docomo}} serviceestablishes a JPY 20 billion venture fund, NTT Investment Partners Fund III, L.P. (NTT-IP Fund III).<refname="Historyh">{{cite web |title=DoCoMo starts on March 27 on "PREMIUM 4G" of the fastest 225 Mbps in Japan, in which the file DL speed exceeds 1.5 times the LTE History |url=https://gigazinewww.nttdocomo-v.net/gsc_newscom/en/20150225-lte-advanced-docomo-premium-4ghistory/ |website=gigazinenttdocomo-v.net com |accessdate=28 15 October 2019}}</ref>

| 2015 2018 ||| October 1 |Recognition | Merger |{{w| DOCOMO Capital announces its merger with DOCOMO InnovationsNTT Docomo}} manages employee health from business management standpoint and is certified “White 500” Recognition for Excellence in Health and Productivity Management.<refname="Labor Practices">{{cite web |title=GATEWAY TO JAPAN Labor Practices |url=https://www.docomoinnovationsnttdocomo.co.comjp/english/binary/pdf/corporate/csr/about/pdf/ e_csr2018w_008.pdf |website=docomoinnovationsnttdocomo.co.com jp |accessdate=18 November 15 October 2019}}</ref>

| 2015 2018 || Year round November 29 || Financial Research || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} and {{w|Toyota}} generates JPY 4.4 trillion announce successful joint control of the Toyota-developed T-HR31 humanoid robot in annual revenue, down trials using {{w|5G}} under a test environment with control from JPY 4.5 trillion recorded in 2014a remote location.<ref name>{{cite web |title="Careers at NTT DoCoMo"DOCOMO and Toyota Conduct Successful Remote Control of T-HR3 Humanoid Robot Using 5G |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2018/1129_01.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2016 2018 || April December 28 || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} shifts new business co-creation program 39works to NTT DOCOMOacquires Conobie, a Japanese website about parenting that provides articles and short comics about pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, and parenting.<ref name="Historyhcrunchbase.com"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Like BabyCenter, L.L.C. |url=https://mandasoft.com/acquisition/?viewmodes=1&acquisitionID=71312&title=Everyday_Health_Inc__acquired_BabyCenter_LLC |website=mandasoft.com |accessdate=28 October 2019}}</ref>

| 2016 2019 || February 4 || Acquisition Technology || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} announces development of the world's first 8K 3D {{w|virtual reality}} system for live video streaming and viewing at 60 frames per second (fps) over {{w|5G}} acquires "Kurumin", a next generation support certification logomobile communications.<ref name>{{cite web |title="docomoDOCOMO Develops World's First 360-sysdegree 8K 3D VR System for Live Video Streaming and Viewing at 60 fps |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2019/0204_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2017 2019 || January February 18 || International expansion Recognition || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} launches its NTT DOCOMO Ventures' is ranked as the leading mobile operator in the world in terms of applications for candidate standard-essential patents (SEPs) for the new fifth-generation ({{w|Silicon Valley5G}} branch ) mobile communication standard. The company is also ranked first in the United Statesterms of 5G technical proposals (contributions). The rankings are based on a study conducted by Japanese firm Cyber Creative Institute Co.<ref name>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Ranked World's Top Mobile Operator in 5G SEP Applications and Contributions to 5G Standard |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2019/0218_01.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate="Historyh"19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2017 2019 || May 29 || Acquisition Technology || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}}, {{w|AGC Inc.}} and {{w|Ericsson}} acquires announce having achieved the highest position of "Eruboshi", based on Act to advance womenworld's success first {{w|5G}} mobile telecommunications using an antenna embedded in their working lifesynthetic fused silica glass to transmit and receive 28 GHz 5G radio signals for stable, high-speed mobile communication in buildings, vehicles and trains.<ref name>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO, AGC and Ericsson Achieve World's First 5G Communication Using Glass Antenna for 28 GHz |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2019/0529_00.html |website="docomo-sysnttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2017 2019 || February July 31 || Product || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} announes a new announces development of an {{w|eSIMapplication programming interface}} for its docomo sky drone-operation platform that would enable companion consumer devices embedded and uses the API to "successfully integrate docomo sky with subscriber identity modules (eSIM)NEXSYS-ONE's tower maintenance platform in a joint trial, including tablets demonstrating the possibility to use drones for automated inspections and wearables, to connect to maintenance of mobile networks through remote provisioning of the profile-network base-station towers."<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Develops eSIM Drone Platform API for Consumer Devices Expanded Drone Applications |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/20172019/0223_000731_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2017 2019 || May || Service Administration || {{w|NTT DOCOMO}} launches {{w|5G}} trial networks at {{w|AomiDocomo}}Establishes Sales Channel Promotion Department, Security Operation Center, Web Systems Department, SE & Business Support Center, Human Resources and Development Department, {{w|Odaiba}} (Tokyo Waterfront City) and the area around {{w|Tokyo Skytree}}Western Branch.<ref name="docomo-sys.co.jp"/>

| 2017 2019 || October May 17 || {{w|Venture capital}} Product || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} establishes announces development of a JPY 15 billion new venture fund[[w:Unmanned aerial vehicle|drone]] that is propelled safely through the air with ultrasonic vibrations, which make it appropriate for concert halls and other indoor spaces.<ref>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Innovation Fund IIDevelops Safe, LBlade-free Drone Propelled with Ultrasonic Vibrations |url=https://www.Pnttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2019/0517_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref name="Historyh"/>

| 2017 2019 || November 28 May 23 || Product Research || In {{w|NTT Docomo}} announces research in collaboration with international digital security company {{w|GemaltoTohoku University}}, NTT DOCOMO announces development of the worldan artificial-intelligence technology to detect {{w|periodontal disease}} simply by photographing a person's first multi-profile SIM "for use through multi-carrier collaborations that can allow users to switch between profiles, which include data such as contract information and telephone numbers, on their gums with a {{w|smartphone or tablet in each country}}."<ref>{{cite web |title=Tohoku University and DOCOMO Develops MultiLaunch Research Project to Develop Artificial-Profile SIM intelligence Technology for Smartphones and Tablets Periodontal Disease Detection |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/20172019/1128_000523_00.html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=12 November 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2018 2019 || September 2 || Administration Technology || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} Establishes IoT Division, Sales Channel Promotion Division Certified as a Health announces having joined the 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Productivity Management Organization Automation (White 5005G-ACIA)"with the aim of further advancing the use of 5G technology in the manufacturing sector".<ref name>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Joins 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2019/0902_00.html |website="docomo-sysnttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2018 2019 || September 10 || Recognition Partnership || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} announces agreement with {{w|Omron}} and {{w|Nokia Networks}} receives to collaborate in trials of 5G mobile communication technology inside factories, "with the Certification aim of Silver (Gin-no-Nintei)significantly enhancing future manufacturing productivity".<ref name>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO to Commence 5G Trials at Manufacturing Sites in Partnership with OMRON and Nokia |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2019/0910_00.html |website="docomo-sysnttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=24 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2018 2019 || September 30 || July Technology || {{w|Venture capitalNTT Docomo}} || announces achievement of the world's first 28 GHz-band {{w|NTT DOCOMO5G}} establishes mobile communications between base stations and a JPY 20 billion venture fund, NTT Investment Partners Fund III, L.P. (NTThigh-IP Fund III)speed bullet train during experimental trials to verify further enhancement of 5G in collaboration with Central [[w:Japan Railways Group|Japan Railway Company]].<ref name="Historyh">{{cite web |title=History DOCOMO Achieves World's First 5G Communication Between High-speed Bullet Train and Experimental Base Stations |url=https://www.nttdocomo-v.comco.jp/english/info/media_center/enpr/history2019/ 0930_00.html |website=nttdocomo-v.com co.jp |accessdate=15 October 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2018 2019 || December 5 || Recognition Research || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} manages employee health from business management standpoint and {{w|Kyoto University}} announce joint development of what is certified “White 500” Recognition believed to be the world's first {{w|artificial intelligence}}-based system for Excellence in Health inspecting bridges based on vehicle weights and Productivity Managementstructural deflection estimated from video footage.<ref name="Labor Practices">{{cite web |title=Labor Practices DOCOMO and Kyoto University develop world's first AI system to detect bridge deterioration using video-based vehicle weights and structural deflection |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/binaryinfo/pdfmedia_center/corporatepr/csr/about2019/pdf/e_csr2018w_0081205_00.pdf html |website=nttdocomo.co.jp |accessdate=15 October 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2018 2019 || December 28 20 || Acquisition || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} acquires Conobieannounces purchase of all shares of {{w|docomo Healthcare, Inc.}} and make it a Japanese website about parenting that provides articles and short comics about pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, and parenting.<ref name="crunchbasewholly owned subsidiary of {{w|NTT Docomo}}.com"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Like BabyCenterNTT DOCOMO to Absorb docomo Healthcare in Simplified, L.L.C. Short-form Merger |url=https://mandasoftwww.nttdocomo.co.comjp/english/info/media_center/pr/acquisition2019/?viewmodes=1&acquisitionID=71312&title=Everyday_Health_Inc__acquired_BabyCenter_LLC 1220_01.html |website=mandasoftnttdocomo.com co.jp |accessdate=28 October 201919 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2019 2020 || January 17 || Administration Product || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} Establishes Sales Channel Promotion Department, Security Operation Center, Web Systems Department, SE & Business Support Center, Human Resources and Development Department, and Western Branchannounces world's first trial of a prototype transparent dynamic metasurface using 28 GHz 5G radio signals.The prototype is a collaboration with glass manufacturing company {{w|AGC Inc.}}<ref name>{{cite web |title=DOCOMO Conducts World's First Successful Trial of Transparent Dynamic Metasurface |url=https://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/english/info/media_center/pr/2020/0117_00.html |website="docomo-sysnttdocomo.co.jp"|accessdate=19 January 2020}}</ref>

| 2020 || July || Infrastructure || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} plans to have {{w|5G}} base stations in all 47 Japanese prefectures by this time.<ref name="venturebeat.com">{{cite web |title=NTT Docomo moves up Japan-wide 5G to June 2020, offers early access |url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/09/19/ntt-docomo-moves-up-japan-wide-5g-to-june-2020-offers-early-access/ |website=venturebeat.com |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>

| 2021 || Spring || Infrastructure || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} plans to reach a total of 10,000 {{w|5G}} base stations by this time.<ref name="venturebeat.com"/>

| 2026 || March || Service shutdown || {{w|NTT DOCOMODocomo}} plans to discontinue its internet-capable mobile phone system {{w|i-mode}} (introduced in 1999) by this time, due to a dwindling number of users.<ref>{{cite web |title=NTT Docomo to discontinue decades-old i-mode, world's first mobile internet service, in 2026 |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/10/29/business/tech/ntt-docomo-discontinue-decades-old-mode-worlds-first-mobile-internet-service-2026/#.XdLzPNX0mUk |website=japantimes.co.jp |accessdate=18 November 2019}}</ref>