{"id":12709,"date":"2022-09-15T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2022\/09\/15\/en-japanigf-2022-overview\/"},"modified":"2022-09-15T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T05:00:00","slug":"en-japanigf-2022-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2022\/09\/15\/en-japanigf-2022-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Internet Governance Forum 2022 \u2014 Toward IGF 2023 in Japan \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest & 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The 3-Line Summary<\/h2>\n

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  1. On 26\u201328 October 2022, the Japan Internet Governance Forum 2022 met in hybrid form in Kanda, Tokyo \u2014 the first national meeting under the Japan IGF name, hosted by the national IGF vitalization team.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Jun Murai and others reopened the question of internet freedom; open-call sessions tackled telecom-law reform, online piracy, the splinternet and network resilience, and a special session prepared for IGF 2023 in Japan a year later.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. It marked the moment Japan's multistakeholder dialogue evolved from readout meetings into a standing forum \u2014 and a dress rehearsal for hosting the global IGF in Kyoto.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on Japan Internet Governance Forum 2022 \u2014 Toward IGF 2023 in Japan<\/strong> draws on official outputs, session records and on-site reporting. In a hurry? The three lines above and the diagrams carry the gist.<\/p>\n

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    📍 The pre-event (metaverse session) was held online only<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    Conference at a Glance (from official records)<\/h2>\n

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    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Official name<\/td>\nJapan Internet Governance Forum 2022 \u2014 Toward IGF 2023 in Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n26 October 2022 (pre-event) \/ 27\u201328 October 2022 (main days)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nEssam Kanda Hall Building 1, Chiyoda, Tokyo + online (Zoom)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nTeam for Vitalizing Japan's National IGF Activities toward IGF 2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Outcome<\/td>\nAn open call for sessions (May\u2013June 2022) drew four proposals, all accepted<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Milestone<\/td>\nThe first national meeting held under the 'Japan Internet Governance Forum' name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    (See the source list at the end of this article.)<\/p>\n

    Discussion Digest \u2014 from the Session Records<\/h2>\n

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    Key exchanges extracted from session records and transcripts.<\/p>\n

    1. Internet Freedom, Questioned Anew \u2014 Jun Murai Opens the Debate<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Opening session (27 October)<\/p>\n

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    "The internet has become an infrastructure whose impact is simply too great"
    \n\u2014 Jun Murai (Professor, Keio University)<\/strong> [2][3]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n