ConoHa review
Updated October 14, 2026 · ForgeCue Editorial Team
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Our verdict
ConoHa's Japanese catalogue separates web hosting, VPS, Windows Server hosting and game-server services. ConoHa WING includes a WordPress setup workflow, while Windows and game-server functions are separate offerings rather than assumed features of every plan.
Key facts
Domain registrars
- .com first year
- ¥2,068 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- .com renewal
- ¥2,068 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- .com transfer
- ¥2,068 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Free WHOIS privacy
- Yes (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Legal entity
- GMO Internet Group, Inc. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
- Headquarters
- Japan (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Pros and cons
Pros
- The catalogue offers several distinct hosting and server options.
Cons
- Windows access and game-server features are not included by assumption in ordinary hosting or VPS.
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Who it suits
- Japanese customers comparing ConoHa web hosting, VPS, Windows Server and game-server services.
Who should look elsewhere
- Customers expecting one ConoHa plan to include all service types.
Separate hosting and server products
ConoHa WING supports WordPress setup, while Windows Server hosting and ConoHa for GAME are separate services with their own terms.
How ConoHa compares
Frequently asked questions
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMO_Internet checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity
- whtop.com/compare/conoha.jp,gonbei.jp checked September 26, 2026
Backs: .com first year, .com renewal, .com transfer, Free WHOIS privacy
“COM domain registration is priced at 2068 JPY per year for new registration”
Compiled from 2 source pages, checked October 14, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Intro price, Renewal price, Hosting types, Money-back period.
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