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History

History of JICC

June 1986
 Japan Information Center Corp. is established.
March 1987
 Information exchange system CRIN of the Tri-Party Council goes into operation.
November 1991
 A unified system for the standardization of registration criteria used by the 33 information centers with Federation of Credit Bureaus of Japan membership, JACIN, goes into operation.
June 1993
Public record information service system PRIS goes into service.
August 1997
 National database unification system JACIN II goes into operation.
Telephone number search system CRDB goes into service.
March 1998
 A backup center is established.
January 2003
 A new system, STARS, goes into operation.
BL (business loan) services commenced.
April 2004
 Information Security Management System certification is acquired.
December 2007
 I-NET Corp. and TERA-NET Corp. are merged into Japan Information Center Corp. The name of the company is changed to TERA-NET Corp.
April 2009
 The name of the company is changed to Japan Credit Information Reference Center Corp. (JICC)
JICC inherits the credit information business of the 33 information centers with Federation of Credit Bureaus of Japan membership.
June 2009
 STARS II goes into operation.
A system compatible with the designated credit information bureau system pursuant to the Money Lending Business Act goes into service.
August 2009
 JICC merges with CCB Inc.
February 2010
 New STARS II goes into operation.
A system compatible with the designated credit information bureau system pursuant to the amended Installment Sales Act goes into service.
The STARS II and C-BASE databases are integrated.
March 2010
 JICC is designated by the Japanese Prime Minister as a designated credit information bureau pursuant to the Money Lending Business Act.
June 2011
 "ISO/IEC 27001:2005" certification is acquired.