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Line 17: − + − + − [[Hiroyuki Nishiyama]], Director<br> − [[Tadashi Ito]], Director<br> − + − + + − + − + − The services offered by GMO Registry fall into three main categories:+ − + − + − + + + + + − In May of 2013, [[CentralNic]] confirmed in a letter that the company will take over the back-end gTLD registry services for all 27 GMO Registry applications. This move raised concerns that GMO Registry may have failed its ICANN technical evaluations.<ref name="gmo"></ref>+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
Added services description and company history. Updated list of kep people
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| keypeople = [[Masatoshi Kumagai]], CEO<br>
| keypeople = [[Masatoshi Kumagai]], Chairperson of the Board of Directors<br>
[[Hirokatsu Ohigashi]], Executive Director<br>
[[Hirokatsu Ohigashi]], Representative Director and CEO<br>
[[Yoshitake Tamura]], Director<br>
[[Yoshitake Tamura]], Director<br>
[[Yusuke Adachi]], Director<br>
[[Yusuke Adachi]], Director<br>
[[Hiroya Tsukahara]], Director<br>
[[Tomoyuki Furuya]], Auditor<br>
[[Masashi Yasuda]], Auditor
[[Takaaki Matsunaga]], Auditor<br>
[[Tomohisa Matsuba]], Aduditor<br>
}}
}}
'''GMO Registry''' offers assistance with the new [[gTLD]] application process which was approved by [[ICANN]] in 2008.
'''GMO Registry''' offers assistance with the new [[gTLD]] application process which was approved by [[ICANN]] in 2008.
GMO Registry is the first such business in Japan;<ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/news/article/?id=374 GMO]</ref> and it is one of many business that make up the highly successful and diversified, [[GMO Internet Group]].<ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/company-profile/groupinfo/ GMO Internet Group]</ref>
GMO Registry is the first such business in Japan;<ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/news/article/?id=374 GMO]</ref> and it is one of many businesses that make up the highly successful and diversified, [[GMO Internet Group]].<ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/company-profile/groupinfo/ GMO Internet Group]</ref>
In November, 2011, it was announced that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government had chosen to work with GMO Registry and its partner, [[Cloud Registry]], on its proposed [[.tokyo]] [[gTLD]].<ref>[http://www.jpubb.com/press/315991/ Press Release, JPubb.com]</ref>
In November 20011, it was announced that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government had chosen to work with GMO Registry and its partner, [[Cloud Registry]], on its proposed [[.tokyo]] [[gTLD]].<ref>[http://www.jpubb.com/press/315991/ Press Release, JPubb.com]</ref>
It is one of two applicants for [[.osaka]]. GMO Registry is listed as the applicant on 8 new gTLD applications and is the Registry Provider for 27 applications.<ref>[https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Application Status Search, ICANN.org]Retrieved 11 Sept 2013</ref><ref name="gmo">[http://domainincite.com/13092-did-gmo-flunk-evaluation-on-27-gtlds-centralnic-takes-over-the-whole-lot Did GMO Flunk Evaluation on 27 gTLDs? - Domain Incite]Retrieved 11 Sept 2013</ref>
It is one of two applicants for [[.osaka]]. GMO Registry is listed as the applicant on 8 new gTLD applications and is the Registry Provider for 27 applications.<ref>[https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Application Status Search, ICANN.org]Retrieved 11 Sept 2013</ref><ref name="gmo">[http://domainincite.com/13092-did-gmo-flunk-evaluation-on-27-gtlds-centralnic-takes-over-the-whole-lot Did GMO Flunk Evaluation on 27 gTLDs? - Domain Incite]Retrieved 11 Sept 2013</ref>
==Services==
==Services==
* ''' TLD (Top Level Domain) Registry Operations and Management'''
*New [[gTLD]] application consultation
Management, operation and sales of TLDs for which GMO Registry is the Registry Operator; .shop, .tokyo, .nagoya, .yokohama
*Registry Services
* '''TLD Backend Registry Services and Support Services'''
*Marketing Support<ref>[http://www.gmo-registry.com/en/service/ GMO Registry Services]</ref>
Registry Service Provider. TLD management and operations.
* '''Specialized TLD Backend Registry Services and Support Services for Brand TLDs'''
Management and operation of TLDs representing global brands including .canon, .hitachi, .toshiba
* '''ccTLD (country code Top Level Domain) Operations and Support'''
Management, operation and support for ccTLDs including Indonesia ccTLD, .id
== History ==
{| class="wikitable"
|July 2009
|GMO Registry, Inc. is founded.
|-
|April 2010
|Contracted to provide backend registry operation and support services to the Federal Republic of Somalia for .so.
|-
|May 2010
|Partnership formed with Canon, Inc. to provide application and operation support for .canon.
|-
|September 2011
|Contracted to provide backend registry operation and support services to the Republic of Indonesia for .id.
|-
|November 2011
|GMO Registry receives official support from the Tokyo metropolitan government for .tokyo top level domain.
|-
|April 2012
|Contracted to provide backend registry operation and support services for Japanese Geo TLDs .okinawa and .ryukyu.
|-
|July 2014
|.tokyo opens for registration.
|-
|May 2015
|GMO Registry launches 20th brand TLD on behalf of brand clients.
|-
|December 2015
|Partnership formed with GMO Brights Consulting, Inc. to provider backend registry services to Brights Consulting customers.
|-
|January 2016
|GMO Registry acquires .shop in record-breaking ICANN public auction.
|-
|September 2016
|.shop opens registration.
|-
|January 2017
|.shop opens for registration in China.
|}
==References==
==References==