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U-tokyo.ac.jp

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U-tokyo.ac.jp is operated by University of Tokyo. The domain runs 3 mail exchanges and SMTP is responsive, with 2 of 3 authentication standards in place.

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Disposable
No
Persistent addresses, not throwaway
SMTP Live
Yes
Mail server responds to SMTP handshake
MX Records
3
Mail exchangers

Mail Exchange (MX) Records for u-tokyo.ac.jp Mail Exchange records. They tell other mail servers which hosts are responsible for receiving email at this domain, in priority order. Lower priority numbers are tried first.

3 RECORDS
#25
utmail4.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp 133.11.205.143
Reachable
#30
utmail3.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp 133.11.205.154
Reachable
#50
utmail5.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Reachable
SMTP Handshake Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. We open a live SMTP connection to the primary MX and read the greeting banner. A response confirms the mail server is alive and accepting connections. Responsive
BANNER220 u-tokyo.ac.jp ESMTP Sendmail 8.18.1/8.18.1; Mon, 18 May 2026 15:58:45 +0900 (JST)
Primary mail server accepted SMTP connection and returned a banner during the live audit.

u-tokyo.ac.jp Email Authentication SPF · DKIM · DMARC

2/3 PASS
SPF Sender Policy Framework. A DNS record listing which servers are allowed to send mail for this domain. Receivers reject or flag mail from unauthorized servers. Pass
TXTv=spf1 include:spf0.cert.u-tokyo.ac.jp -all
Authorized senders are defined and pass SPF policy.
DKIM DomainKeys Identified Mail. The sending server cryptographically signs outbound mail with a private key, and receivers verify the signature using a public key in DNS. Missing
No DKIM signature detected on common selectors for u-tokyo.ac.jp.
No DKIM signature was detected. Receivers cannot verify the integrity of outbound mail.
DMARC Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance. Tells receivers what to do when SPF or DKIM checks fail: none, quarantine, or reject. Reject
TXTv=DMARC1;p=reject;sp=none;rua=mailto:dmarc@momo.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Strict policy. Receivers are instructed to reject any mail that fails SPF or DKIM. The strongest available setting.

u-tokyo.ac.jp Domain Registration WHOIS · Nameservers · Registrar

5 YEARS OLD
RegisteredJune 8, 2020
Last UpdatedMarch 31, 2026
ExpiresMarch 31, 2027
Age5 years
TLD.ac.jp
Authoritative Nameservers (4)
  • dns1.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • dns2.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • dns3.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • dns-x.sinet.ad.jp
Registrant
University of Tokyo

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Common Questions About u-tokyo.ac.jp

Is u-tokyo.ac.jp a disposable or temporary email provider?
No. u-tokyo.ac.jp is not a disposable email provider. It is classified as Education Email operated by University of Tokyo and addresses on u-tokyo.ac.jp are persistent rather than throwaway. Mail sent to a valid u-tokyo.ac.jp mailbox reaches a real recipient.
How do I verify if a u-tokyo.ac.jp email address is valid?
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Can I check if a u-tokyo.ac.jp email exists without sending a message?
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What are the MX records for u-tokyo.ac.jp?
u-tokyo.ac.jp currently publishes 3 mail exchange (MX) records. The primary MX is utmail4.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp, which is the first server contacted when other mail systems try to deliver email to a u-tokyo.ac.jp address. The full list with priorities and IP addresses is in the MX Records panel above. MX records tell sending servers where to route email for u-tokyo.ac.jp.
Does u-tokyo.ac.jp use SPF, DKIM, and DMARC email authentication?
u-tokyo.ac.jp has 2 of the 3 standard email authentication records in place: SPF, and DMARC (policy: reject). Adding the missing layer(s) would tighten anti-spoofing protection and improve deliverability for legitimate u-tokyo.ac.jp mail.
Why do emails to u-tokyo.ac.jp bounce or get blocked?
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What email format does u-tokyo.ac.jp use for usernames?
Most u-tokyo.ac.jp mailboxes follow common patterns like first.last@u-tokyo.ac.jp, firstinitiallast@u-tokyo.ac.jp, or first@u-tokyo.ac.jp, but the actual local-part rules depend on University of Tokyo. The only reliable way to confirm whether a specific @u-tokyo.ac.jp address exists is to run it through a free email verification tool. Guessing patterns will produce a high bounce rate and damage your sender reputation.
How is the u-tokyo.ac.jp risk score calculated?
The 0-to-100 risk score for u-tokyo.ac.jp combines disposable-domain classification, mail-server reachability, MX record presence and depth, SPF / DKIM / DMARC enforcement, DMARC policy strength, SMTP banner response, and domain age. Lower scores mean safer to send to. Disposable domains are pinned at the high end of the scale. The u-tokyo.ac.jp score is recomputed on every audit so it always reflects the live state of the domain.
Is u-tokyo.ac.jp a valid education email domain?
Yes, u-tokyo.ac.jp is a valid educational institution email domain operated by University of Tokyo. It is used by students, faculty, and staff for academic correspondence.
Is u-tokyo.ac.jp a disposable or temporary email provider?
No, u-tokyo.ac.jp is not a disposable or temporary email provider. It is an institutional email domain. However, student email addresses may be deactivated after graduation depending on the institution's policy.
What mail server does u-tokyo.ac.jp use?
u-tokyo.ac.jp uses mail servers managed by or on behalf of University of Tokyo. Many universities use Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace for their email infrastructure. Check the MX records section above for details.
Can I send marketing emails to u-tokyo.ac.jp addresses?
You can send emails to u-tokyo.ac.jp addresses with proper consent. Be aware that educational institutions often employ strict spam filtering, and student addresses may become inactive after graduation. Regular list hygiene is recommended.
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