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'''Japan Network Information Center (JPNIC)''' is the national registry of Japan responsible in providing allocation and registration services of IP addresses, AS numbers and supervises the operations of the JP domain names for public interest. JPNIC also serves as coordinator of relevant information and activities of [[ICANN]] to the Japanese internet community. JPNIC is a non-profit, membership-based corporation.<ref>[http://www.nic.ad.jp/en/profile/about.html JPNIC]</ref>

'''Japan Network Information Center (JPNIC)''' is the national registry of Japan; it is responsible for providing allocation and registration services for [[IP Address|IP addresses]] and [[AS Number|AS numbers]], and supervises the operations of the [[.jp]] [[ccTLD]]. JPNIC also serves as coordinator of relevant information and activities of [[ICANN]] for the Japanese internet community. JPNIC is a non-profit, membership-based corporation.<ref>[http://www.nic.ad.jp/en/profile/about.html JPNIC]</ref>

==History==

==History==

 

The history of the Japanese Internet is based on four networks, which were instrumental in the establishment of JPNIC. The networks include Japanese University Network ([[JUNET]]), Widely Integrated Distributed Environment([[WIDE]]), Todai International Science Network ([[TISN]]), and [[JAIN]].<ref>[http://www.nic.ad.jp/en/profile/history/origin.html History]</ref>

Based on the history of the Japanese Internet, four networks has been instrumental in the establishment of JPNIC. The networks include Japanese University Network ([[JUNET]]), Widely Integrated Distributed Environment([[WIDE]]), Todai International Science Network ([[TISN]]), and [[JAIN]].<ref>[http://www.nic.ad.jp/en/profile/history/origin.html History]</ref>