| 1999 |
| Apr. |
Re-com. Inc., predecessor of Entertainment
Division, founded. |
| Dec. |
Irate.com Inc., predecessor of Media Division,
founded. |
| 2000 |
| Feb. |
“FujiTV Entame Joho” (including K-I Tokuho
battle and CX ANA room) service starts. |
|
“CX Artist NUDE” (including artist official
sites; Misato Watanabe, Tatsuya Ishii, Yosihiro Kai) service starts. |
| Apr. |
“Virtual net” service starts. |
| Nov. |
Launch M-stage Visual/ Music Service, footage/music
distribution platform for PHS by NTT DoCoMo,Inc. and participates as a Content Provider. |
| Dec. |
“Happy Mecha LOVE Uranai” service starts. |
|
Official fan club site for “The Alfee” added
to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| 2001 |
| Feb. |
Official fan club sites for “Monsieur Kamayatsu”
and “Gackt” added to “CX Artist NUDE” |
| Mar. |
Official fan club site for “Kiyomi Suzuki”
added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| May. |
Official fan club site for “SOPHIA” added
to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
|
EPG Information Distribution (free service)
starts. |
| Aug. |
“Kitty & Daniel Uranai” service starts. |
|
Demonstration trial for Cmode service, developed
by Coca-Cola (Japan) Company, Limited, NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and Itochu Corporation begins. NANO Media participates
in the project as thits content operator for vending machines and mobile phones. |
| Nov. |
Official fan club site for “Senri Oe” and
“Jun Miura” added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Dec. |
ITOCHU Corporation acquires a majority stake in Re-com. Inc.,
ITOCHU Corporation acquires a majority stake in Irate.com Inc., |
| 2002 |
| Jan. |
Official fan club site for “Kazumasa Oda”
added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Feb. |
Official fan club site for “Hekiru Shiina
“ added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Mar. |
Main office moved to address at 2-6-12 Minami
Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo. |
| Apr. |
Official fan club sites for “Chie Ayado” and
“Kobukuro” added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
|
“Ollie Street Channel” service starts. |
| May. |
“Meet the Girl” service starts. |
| Jun. |
EPG Information Distribution Service (pay-service)
starts. |
| |
Official fan club sites for “Mitsuhiro Oikawa”
and “ HOUND DOG” added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Jul. |
“Pachinko Village’ service starts. |
|
Official fan club sites for “CHAGE & ASKA”
and “wyse” added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Oct. |
“Toukon INOKI-ISM” service starts. |
| Nov. |
Official fan club site for “Keigo Iwase”
added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
|
Mobile Remote Control Data Download service
starts for mobile phone by NTT DoCoMo, Inc.. |
| 2003 |
| Jan. |
Changes company name from Re-com.Inc., to NANO
Media Inc.(Capital fund 253 million JPY)
Irate.com., becomes 100% subsidiary to NANO Media Inc. |
| Apr |
NANO Media, in collaboration with Matsushita
Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. begins IP base direct timer programmed recording service for DVD recorders
by mobile EPG application. |
|
Carrier authorized sites of ITOCHU Corporation
and Cmode assets mergers with NANO Media Inc. (MOTORSPORT CHANNEL, Kyotei Makuuru, alter-X nami Joho,
GALS PARADISE, F1 News Sokuho, Giga Appli Planet) |
| May. |
Main office moves to 1-1-1 Minami-Aoyama,
Minato-ku, Tokyo |
|
Official fan club site for “Papaya Suzuki”
added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Jun. |
Official fan club sites for “Yuji Oda” and
“Ai” added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Aug. |
Official fan club sites for “Shingo Katsurayama”
and “COOL DRIVE” added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Oct. |
Service for “MUVE Hit Studio”
starts.
「Yujiro Ishihara’s Chaku-Uta R distribution site opens in “MUVE Hit Studio”.
|
|
AOZORA RECORDS's official mobile site, “Yaiko@Aozora”
starts. |
| Dec. |
A joint business with KDDI, “EZ・FM”, a first
integration of media and mobile telecommunication starts for FM embedded mobile phones by KDDI starts. |
| 2004 |
| Feb. |
Distributes music and motion picture contents
for Chaku-motionTM (FOMA 900i series) in "Chaku Hit Music" and "Chaku Club Music" |
| Apr. |
Merger with subsidiary, Irate.com Inc. |
|
Provides i-appli, "Applimocompo" which enables
users to forward CD album titles from mobile phone applications, on the “TV Nano /Program Search” site. |
|
With the cooperation of Toshiba Corporation,
starts providing IP base timer programmed recording from mobile phones to Toshiba HDD & DVD Video
recorder “RD series”, in the “TV Nano/Program Search” site. |
|
Carrier authorized sites
by Itochu Corporation mergers with NANO Media Inc.
(including UTA-Kong,THE CLASSIC - kokoro no meikyoku -,Time slip ongakukan,eiga bancho - MOVIE tokkotai
- , Zetai Onshitsu!12yen - Melo-Kong - ,Saishin J-POP! Space Shower)
|
|
Official fan club site for "BON-BON BLANCO" added to
"CX Artist NUDE" |
| May. |
Official fan club site for “Masayuki Suzuki” added to
“CX Artist NUDE” |
| Jun. |
“EZ・FM” applicationreceives “Best Entertainment application”
in QUALCOMM “BREW 2004 Developers Awards” |
|
Official fan club site for “Noboru Kaneko” added to
“CX Artist NUDE” |
| Jul. |
“EZ・FM” applicationreceives“Outstanding
application of mobile platform category” in MCF “Mobile Project Award 2004”. |
|
Official fan club site for “Takatoshi Kaneko”
added to “CX Artist NUDE” |
|
“Skapar! Applimocon “ service starts in the “TV Nano/Program
Search” site. |
|
“CX Artist NUDE SHOP”, a Mobile Felica compatible, online
shop selling artist merchandise, starts in the “CX Artist NUDE” site. |
| Aug. |
Official fan club site for “Takatoshi Kaneko”
added to “CX Artist NUDE”. |
| Artist Kyosuke Himuro’s official website, “Himuro.com”
to be provided for the first time for mobile sites. |
| Sep. |
Co-sponsors, live session concert, “SWEET
LOVE SHOWER 2004”,presented by TEPCO Hikari. |
| Oct. |
Co-sponsors, live session concert, “Camp in
Asagiri Jam 'It’s abeautiful day' ”. |
| Nov. |
Official fan club site for “KURURI” added
to “CX Artist NUDE” |
| |
“Applimocon EZ”service starts for au W22SA
by KDDI . |
| Dec. |
“CATV Applimocon “ service starts in the “TV nano/Program
Search” site. |
| |
“Hissho Pachisulo Fan’ service starts. |
| |
NANO media acquire “ISMS” certification. |
| 2005 |
| Jan. |
Official fan club site for “Koji Tamaki” added to “CX Artist NUDE” |
| |
Sony Music Artists Inc. (SMA) official
mobile site, “SMA☆artist” starts.
Main artists:Tamio Okuda, kishidan, Kaera Kimura, THE inazuma sentai,
Kohei Dojima, PUFFY, Toko Furuuchi, YUKI
Main personality:Rosa Katoh, Yuko Mizuno, Marina Watanabe
|
| Feb. |
Official fan club site for “LOVE PSYCHEDELICO” added
to “CX Artist NUDE” |
| |
Allocates new shares (total amount: 127 million yen) to Fuji Television Network, Inc.
, TOKYO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INCORPORATED., SKY Perfect Communications Inc., Space Shower Networks Inc.,smart
X inc., FM802 Co., Ltd.. |
| |
“TVnano V appli”,a first pre-installed EPG Java application
integrated with analog terrestrial TV tuner. |
| Mar. |
NANO Media, in collaboration with ITOCHU Corporation
and SPORTS-i NETWORK INC. starts “Sokuho!Sports TV”. |
| |
Total subscribers exceeds 1million. |
| Apr. |
IP base direct timer programmed recording service for
DVD recorders by mobile EPG application, “REC Station” starts for Panasonic Diga series, Toshiba RD series
and PC with embedded TV tuner. |
| |
NANO Media, in collaboration with ITOCHU Corporation
starts “Nettou!Sports chakushinon”. |
| |
Official fan club site for“machine” added to “CX Artist NUDE” |
| |
Allocates new shares(total amount: 31 million yen) to Dentsu.com II. |
| May. |
Official fan club site for “Naoyuki Fujii” added to
“CX Artist NUDE” |
| Jun. |
Official fan club site for “Fumiya Fujii” added to
“CX Artist NUDE” |
|
NANO Media, in collaboration with SQUAD, inc
and ITOCHU Corporation starts “Soccer Shinbun EL GOLA”. |
| |
“Tenohiramoe” service starts. |
|
“EZ TV”,a pre-installed EPG application integrated with analog terrestrial TV tuner.
|
| Jul. |
“Yobidase!! Hit Music!” service for EZ machi-uta starts. |
| Aug. |
Allocates new shares (total amount: 469.9million yen) to ACCESS CO., LTD.，NIPPON TELEVISION NETWORK CORPORATION, TV Asahi Corporation, TV TOKYO Corporation.
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NAGABUCHI TSUYOSHI offical mobile site, “NAGBUCHI TSUYOSHI Mobile”for i-mode starts. |
| Sep. |
Allocates new shares (total amount: 37million yen) to Art Bank Co.,Ltd..
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