.JP

TLD use: Japan
Official organisation: Japan Registry Service Co., Ltd.
Official website: http://www.jprs.jp
Policy: http://www.japanregistry.com/policy.php
Whois server: whois.jprs.jp
Available for registration: yes
Restrictions: Available for everybody
Min. chars.: 3
Max. chars.: 63
Chars. allowed:
Letters and numbers, hyphens "-" (not at beginning or end)
Min. years: 1
Max. years: 2
Registration procedure (for registrars): Real-time
Transfer possible: no (or unknown)
Trade possible: no (or unknown)
Renew possible: yes
Deletion/renewal procedure timeframe: 2 Days prior to the expiration date
Links:
- IANA information on .jp
- Wikipedia article on .jp
- WIPO information on .jp