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FansubWiki Calendar Beta

Notable Dates in Fansubbing

■ January

• Jan 19, 2004 - Froth-Bite's anniversary.
• Jan 20, 2007 - Illusion Subs's anniversary.

■ Feburary

• Feb 01, 2008 - The Japanese Government's Media Content Task Force releases proposals addressing fansubbing and video-sharing.
• Feb 22, 2004 - mIRC-X's suffers DDoS attack. Migration to Rizon begins.

■ March

• Mar 03, 2002 - AnimeOne's anniversary.

■ April

• Apr 04, 2004 - AnimeJunkies officially disbands and shuts down.
• Apr 24, 2003 - Aniverse suffers DDoS attack. Migration to mIRC-X begins.

■ May

• May 11, 2006 - FansubWiki's anniversary.

■ June

• Jun 13, 2007 - Jason "Nessun" Downey, owner of Rizon, is imprisoned 12 months for running a botnet in 2004.

■ July

• July 05, 2008 - Anime Expo 2008 holds first Industry Roundtable event discussing fansubbing, piracy and the anime industry.
• July 09, 2006 - Kryptolus announces the discontinuation of Sabbu's development.

■ August

• Aug 03, 2002 - Anime-Kraze's anniversary.
• Aug 21, 2005 - Spore-Frog, a widely respected distro, passes away in car accident, aged 20.
• Aug 25, 2003 - Shinsen-Subs's anniversary.

■ September

■ October

• Oct 15, 2008 - Crustol returns from retirement with ANBU, releasing Tytania episode 01.
• Oct 25, 2006 - Atavus-Fansubs's anniversary.

■ November

• Nov 11, 2004 - Crustol, record holder for most translations per year (168), retires in 2004 after four years.
• Nov 12, 2002 - Scarywater serves its first fansub on Bittorrent: Hikaru no Go episode 53.

■ December

• Dec 7, 2004 - Media Factory Incident. First Ceast and Desist (C&D) letter sent directly from a Japanese studio.
• Dec 9, 2002 - DALnet suffers DDoS attack. Migration to Aniverse/ETG begins.
• Dec 13, 2007 - Arthur Smith of GDH International (GONZO) publishes an open letter to fansubs & the anime industry.
• Dec 26, 2002 - AnimeSuki's anniversary.