I believe this may be the first time since 1945 that a Zero is being flown by a Japanese pilot.
http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201705010043.html
http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201705010043.html
Please see the most recent updates in the "Where did the .com name go?" thread. Posts number 16 and 17.