DOMAIN EXTENSION GUIDE
.wushu Domain Names
Application disclosed; not liveThe.wushu string is publicly associated with the Chinese martial arts term wushu, with applicant-facing materials describing it as the art and sport of Chinese martial discipline. Publicly announced information identifies Journey To The West Corporation as the applicant associated with.wushu. ICANN’s 2026 Round process shows that applied-for strings are only published publicly on Reveal Day, and that delegation follows later stages including evaluation, contracting and onboarding.
.wushu registrations are not available yet. Search related extensions or get a launch alert.
Application and status facts
Verified status information is kept separate from illustrative naming ideas.
- Extension
- .wushu
- Current status
- Application disclosed; not liveICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD Applications - ICANN
- Root-zone delegation status
- No root-zone delegation confirmed in recorded public sources.
- Announced applicant or applicants
- Journey To The West Corporationxiyou.domains - xiyou.domains 2026 Round Applicant Journey - ICANN
- Number of publicly announced claims
- 1
- Contested
- No
- Public disclosure date
- 2026-08-17xiyou.domains - xiyou.domains
- Application round/programme
- ICANN application programme information recorded.ICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD Applications - ICANN
- Registry operator
- Not verified
- Registration availability
- Public registration is not confirmed by this guide.
- Last fact checked
- 2026-08-25
A public application, applicant identity, approval, registry operation, root-zone delegation and live registration availability are separate facts.
Illustrative uses
What could a .wushu domain be used for?
If.wushu proceeds through the ICANN process, it would suit projects that want a name tied to martial arts, movement, training and related cultural content.
Domain name ideas
Example names only. Illustrative examples only. Availability has not been checked.
Possible audiences
Who is .wushu for?
- Wushu schools and academies
- Practitioners and competitors
- Coaches and instructors
- Event organisers
- Cultural institutions
- Retail brands
Benefits and considerations
Benefits
- Strong subject fit
- Clear niche signalling
- Brandable for communities
Considerations
- Status remains prelaunch
- Niche recognition varies
- Future outcome is not guaranteed
Related domain extensions
Marketplace listings
Relevant public DomainUI listings are separate from registry availability results.
Frequently asked questions
What is.wushu?
It is a proposed top-level domain string associated with wushu, the Chinese martial art and sport.
Is.wushu a live domain extension?
Publicly available information places it in a prelaunch application context, not as a live delegated extension.
Who is associated with the.wushu application?
Publicly announced information identifies Journey To The West Corporation as the applicant associated with.wushu.
What would.wushu suit best?
It would suit martial arts training, competition, culture, community and specialist retail projects.
Can I register a.wushu domain now?
There is no public evidence here that the extension is live and open for registration.
Why might a martial arts brand choose.wushu?
It offers a highly specific name that signals the subject matter immediately and naturally.
Sources and review information
- xiyou.domainsxiyou.domains - accessed 2026-08-17
- ICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD ApplicationsICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- 2026 Round Applicant JourneyICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- What happens on Reveal Day?ICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- What happens during the replacement period?ICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- String Similarity EvaluationICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
