History Japanese Page
1991 | |
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1991.12.1 | JNIC established office in the University of Tokyo Computer Center. |
Implemented "Concerning Registration of JP Domain Names" document. | |
1992 | |
1992.6.8 | IP address assignment and management services transferred to JNIC from Address Coordination Committee. |
1993 | |
1993.4.9 | JNIC reorganized as JPNIC, a membership organization composed of Internet service providers. |
1993.5.29 | First meeting of Steering Committee held. |
1993.9.1 | APNIC pilot project launched. |
1993.11.1 | Pilot project for IP address agent services by JPNIC member ISPs begun. |
1993.12.1 | Geographic type domain name experimental project begun. |
1993.12.16 | JPNIC delegated by InterNIC to manage reverse DNS name server for JPNIC-assigned address blocks. |
1994 | |
1994.4.15 | First issue of "JPNIC Newsletter" published. |
1994.7.20 | Started JPNIC Web information provision service. |
1995 | |
1995.6.1 | Application fees for IP addresses and JP domain names introduced. |
1995.7.1 | Introduced fee schedule for IP address assignment by agent ISPs. |
1995.9.1 | Pilot project for sub-allocation (IP address assignments smaller than Class C) begun. |
1995.12.15 | Office moved to Kanda-Surugadai (Mansui Bldg.). |
1996 | |
1996.4.1 | Full-scale operations for geographic type domain names begun. |
1996.7.31 | Number of JP domain name registrations exceeded 10,000. |
1996.11.6 | NE domain name introduced for network service providers. |
1996.12.10 | Abolished "third level uniqueness rule" for JP domain names. |
Assignment of domain names that start with a number begun. | |
1997 | |
1997.3.31 | Received official government recognition as non-profit organization. |
1997.8.7 | AS number assignment services transferred to JPNIC from JEPG/IP; operations begun. |
1997.11.7 | Meeting titled "New Developments in the Domain Name System - An Opportunity to Meet Members of the Interim Policy Oversight Committee (iPOC) to Discuss Policy and Legal Aspects of the New Top Level Domains" held. |
1997.12.1 | GR domain introduced for non-corporate entities. |
1997.12.16-19 | First "Internet Week" convened. |
1998 | |
1998.2.6-8 | Office moved to Kanda-Ogawamachi (Fuundo Bldg.). |
1998.3.1 | "Rules for JP domain name registration" took effect. |
1999 | |
1999.2.1 | ED domain name, for educational institutions, introduced. |
1999.4.30 | Began work in earnest on the Internationalized Domain Name project. |
1999.5.26 | Formally announced full commitment to IPv6. |
1999.9.28 | Number of JP domain name registrations exceeded 100,000. |
1999.12.14-18 | "The Third Internet Week" held, of which JPNIC became the primary sponsor. |
2000 | |
2000.1.20 | Agent Services for IPv6 Sub-TLA applications to APNIC begun. |
2000.7.13 | Distribution of beta version of Multilingual Domain Name evaluation kit (mDNkit) begun. |
2000.7.13-17 | Hosted ICANN Yokohama Meeting. |
2000.7.18-21 | INET2000 held, with JPNIC as major sponsor. |
2000.8.22 | Entered into agreement with the Industrial Property Arbitration Center (now the Japan Intellectual Property Arbitration Center) to be a JP domain name dispute resolution service provider. |
2000.10.19 | "JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy" took effect |
2000.12.26 | Japan Registry Service Co., Ltd. (JPRS) established. |
2001 | |
2001.2.22 | Registration of general use JP domain names begun. |
2001.4.1 | New membership structure introduced. |
IP Address Management Agent system introduced. | |
2001.7.25 | First meeting of the Policy Advisory Council, successor to the Steering Committee, held. |
2001.9.14 | "JPNIC News & Views," a new mail magazine, introduced. |
2001.9.22-24 | Office moved to Uchi-Kanda (Kokusai-Kougyou-Kanda Bldg.) |
2001.10.23 | First ICANN Reporting Session held. |
2001.12.6 | First JPNIC Open Policy Meeting held. |
2002 | |
2002.2.27 | JPRS and ICANN entered into ".JP ccTLD Sponsorship Agreement." |
2002.4.1 | JP domain name registration and management functions transferred to JPRS. |
Activities relating to Internet security commenced. | |
2002.6.3 | Awarded MPHPT Minister's Award for "Info-Communications Promotion Month 2002." |
2002.7.1 | New IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy implemented. JPIRR trial services begin. |
2002.8.23 | JPIRR trial services begun. |
2002.9.3-6 | Acted as local host of the 14th APNIC Open Policy Meeting. |
2002.10.18 | Logo mark for JPNIC members created. |
2002.12.13 | "Next Generation Task Force" created. |
2003 | |
2003.1.1 | Number of JP domain name registrations exceeded 500,000. |
2003.4.23 | First Hostmaster Consultation Session held. |
2003.5.12 | Pages for use of members created within the JPNIC Web. |
2003.5.23 | Report issued by The ENUM Study Group, the secretariat of which was supported by JPNIC. |
2003.7.7 | First JPNIC,JPCERT/CC Security Seminar 2003 held. |
2003.9.17 | Inauguration of "ENUM Trial Japan," the secretariat of which was jointly supported by JPNIC and JPRS. |
2004 | |
2004.3.19 | Launched provider independent address assignment service. |
2004.5.12 | First debriefing meeting of ENUM Trial Japan held. |
2004.7.1 | JP domain name registry data escrow transferred to tripartite system. |
2004.8.18 | IP address fee structure revised. |
2004.8.20 | Internet Governance Task Force (IGTF) established. |
2004.11.15 | New resource management system launched. |
2004.12.1 | "VoIP/SIP System Interoperability Task Force" established. (Joint secretariat: JPNIC/MRI) |
2005 | |
2005.1.26 | First IGTF Reporting Session held. |
2005.2.18-25 | Served as a local host of APRICOT 2005. |
2005.3.22 | Separated WHOIS system from JPRS (.jp registry). |
2005.5.16 | Localized IPv6 address resource service. |
2005.6.17 | Shigeki Goto succeeded Jun Murai as President of JPNIC. |
2005.8.5 | Jun Murai, former president of JPNIC, received Jon Postel Award 2005. |
2005.9.1 | Experimental authentication service using JPNIC resource service CA (certification authority) in IP address services started. |
2005.10.20 | JPNIC-JPCERT/CC Security Seminar 2005 held in Osaka. |
2005.11.8 | JPNIC-JPCERT/CC Security Seminar 2005 held in Sapporo. |
2006 | |
2006.1.24 | Implemented partial reduction of IPv6 allocation fee |
2006.1.25 | Started Japan ENUM Trial using E.164 numbers beginning with Japanese country code 81. |
Started route6 object registration in the JPIRR test service. | |
2006.4.3 | Released report on "Recommendations on preparing for IPv4 address depletion" |
2006.4.17-21 | Hosted SIPit18 (18th SIP Interoperability Tests) held for first time in Japan. |
2006.4.27 | Co-hosted the first session of IETF Forum Japan 2006. |
2006.8.1 | Officially launched the JPIRR service |
2006.12.5-8 | The 10th Internet Week held |
2007 | |
2007.3.7 | 4-byte AS number assignment service started. |
2007.3.26 | IPv6-based web and WHOIS service started. |
2007.6.1 | Amended "JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (JP-DRP)" and "Rules for the JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy" went into effect. |
2007.6.15 | Formal statement on IPv4 address inventory depletion in Internet Registries issued. |
2007.7.31 | Number of registered maintainer objects in JPIRR Service topped 100. |
2007.12.7 | Research paper "Study Report on the IPv4 Address Space Exhaustion Issue (Phase I)" published. |
2007.12.17 | Service trial on authorization mechanism in JPIRR Service started. |
2008 | |
2008.2.8 | Started IPv6 portable assignment service for small multi-homed networks. |
2008.3.4 | Cumulative number of registered .JP Domain Names exceeded 1,000,000. |
2008.4.30 | JPNIC board of trustees expressed concern about "Legislation of restriction to youth's Internet use" by several diet members. |
2008.5.21 | Started experiment on notifying route hijacks. |
2008.9.29 | Officially started authentication using JPNIC resource service CA for IP address management agents. |
2008.10.28 | IPv6 access supported in web-based resource management system for LIRs. |
2009 | |
2009.3.11 | Completed collection of untapped historical PI(Provider Independent) addresses. |
2009.5.18-22 | Hosted SIPit24 (24th SIP Interoperability Tests) held for second time in Japan. |
2009.7.31 | Started confirmation about AS numbers without active contacts. |
2009.9.25 | Joined Japan Internet Domain Name Council(JIDNC). |
2010 | |
2010.3.23 | Confirmation on holders of historical AS numbers completed. |
2010.4.19 |
Officially started authentication using JPNIC resource
service CA for IP address management agents. Option of personal name un-displaying in Whois introduced. |
2010.7.26 | Distribution method of IPv6 address simplified. |
2010.10.12 | Japan Internet Domain Name Council (JIDNC) appointed JPRS to the the registry of Japanese IDN ccTLD. |
2011 | |
2011.2.3 | IANA's free pool of IPv4 address space depleted. |
2011.4.15 | Exhaustion of APNIC's IPv4 address pool and post-exhaustion address management policy took effect in JPNIC. |
2011.6.16 | Revised again IP address and AS number fee structure. |
2011.8.1 | Started the IPv4 address transfer request process. |
2011.12.1 | 20th anniversary from JNIC establishment. |
2011.12.5 | Started IPv4-IPv6 testbed for everyone. |
2012 | |
2012.4.1 | Started new IP address and AS number fee structure. |
2012.6.15 | Approval of juridical personality change at 47th JPNIC General Meeting by legal regulation change. |
2012.8.27 | Office moved to Uchi-Kanda (Urbannet-Kanda Bldg.) |
2012.11.2 | JPNIC submitted comments about revising ITRs to ITU. |
2013 | |
2013.4.1 | Juridical Personality Change Caused by Legal Regulation Change |
2013.7.1 | Mr. Haruhisa Ishida and Dr. Jun Murai Inducted into 2013 INTERNET HALL OF FAME |
2013.8.13 | JPNIC Submits Comments to ITU's Council Working Group on International Internet-related Public Policy Issues (CWG-Internet) |
2013.9.6 | JPNIC Publishes "The Internet Timeline" as an Output of Its History Compilation Project |
2013.12.6 | ID and Password Authentication on IP Address Management Business Abolished |
2013.12.16 | MoU Singed by VNNIC and JPNIC |
2014 | |
2014.1.21 | JPNIC Initiatives against New gTLD's Name Collision Issues |
2014.2.20 | JPNIC Technical Seminar - IPv6, DNS, Routing and Network Security |
2014.4.9 | Dr. Masaki Hirabaru Inducted into 2014 INTERNET HALL OF FAME |
2014.7.24 | IGCJ (Intenet Governance Conference Japan) Established |
2014.10.1 | JPNIC Starts Experimental Public ROA Cache Server to Enable RPKI Origin Validation |
2014.11.17 | "History of Internet Resources Management in Japan" Published as Web Version |
2015 | |
2015.3.3 | JPNIC Starts Pilot RPKI Service |
2015.4.7 | Nic.ad.jp Signed with DNSSEC |
2015.5.7 | JPNIC and JPRS Publish "History of Internet Resources Management in Japan - Focusing on Domain Name and IP Address". |
2015.7.13 | JPNIC Starts Pilot Blog |
2015.9.1 | Tech Seminar in Takamatsu |
2015.11.9 | DNSSEC Introduction to Reverse DNS |
2015.12.21 | JPNIC Starts IPv4 Transfers Listing Service |
2016 | |
2016.8.5 | 30 Years Anniversary for .JP Delegation |
2017 | |
2017.6.1 | In Nagoya, the First of Internet Week Showcase Held |
2017.7.1 | Revised JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy and Its Rules Now Active |
2017.9.19 | Shigeki Goto, President of JPNIC, Inducted into 2017 INTERNET HALL OF FAME |