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.SAKURA Domain
SAKURA is a brand top-level domain (TLD) owned and operated by SAKURA Internet Inc., a Japanese internet service provider and data center operator.
About Brand TLDs
Brand TLDs (also called Brand gTLDs or Dot Brands) are top-level domain extensions that are owned and operated exclusively by specific companies or organizations for their own use.
Key characteristics:
- Registration is restricted to the brand owner and authorized entities
- Not available for public purchase or registration
- Used for brand protection, marketing, and internal operations
- Provides complete control over the namespace
- Examples include .google, .apple, .amazon, .bmw
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Registration Requirements:
Registration is restricted to SAKURA Internet Inc. and its affiliates.
Additional Information
A brand TLD is a top-level domain that represents a specific company or brand. It is typically used for the company's own purposes and is not available for public registration.
SAKURA means 'cherry blossom' in Japanese, which is also the logo and symbol of SAKURA Internet Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
SAKURA is a brand top-level domain (TLD) owned and operated by SAKURA Internet Inc., a Japanese internet service provider and data center operator. The .SAKURA TLD is managed by SAKURA Internet Inc. and was introduced in 2015.
Registration for .SAKURA domains has the following restrictions: Registration is restricted to SAKURA Internet Inc. and its affiliates.
Pricing for .SAKURA domains varies by registrar. Contact your preferred domain registrar for current pricing information and any promotional offers.
WHOIS information for .SAKURA domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.sakura. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.nic.sakura/ for more structured data access.
Many accredited domain registrars support .SAKURA domain registration. Contact your preferred registrar to confirm availability and pricing.
The .SAKURA domain is a well-established Brand TLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.