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Naniwa (Japanese: なにわ, なには, ナニワ, 難波, 浪速, 浪花, 浪華) may refer to: Kawashima Naniwa (川島 浪速; 1865-1949), Japanese spy Gran Naniwa (愚乱・浪花; 1977–2010), ring name
Naniwa
Designated city in Kansai, Japan
hill' or 'large slope'. It is unclear when this name gained prominence over Naniwa, but the oldest written evidence for the name dates back to 1496. By the
Osaka
Historical Japanese capital city in Osaka, Japan
Naniwa-kyō (難波京) was a historical Japanese capital city, located in present-day central Osaka city. Traces of ancient palaces in Naniwa were found in
Naniwa-kyō
Japanese idol boy band
Naniwa Danshi (なにわ男子) is a Japanese boy band formed by Starto Entertainment. It consists of seven members who primarily come from the Kansai region. The
Naniwa_Danshi
Japanese professional wrestler (1977 – 2010)
professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Gran Naniwa (愚乱・浪花, Guran Naniwa). Naniwa was known for his comedic gimmick, in which he performed
Gran_Naniwa
Japanese actress (1907–1973)
Chieko Naniwa (浪花 千栄子) (November 19, 1907 – December 22, 1973) was a Japanese actress who was active from the 1920s to the 1970s. She is best known for
Chieko_Naniwa
Japanese jazz fusion band
Naniwa Express (ナニワエキスプレス, also written as 浪花エキスプレス) was a Japanese jazz fusion group active from 1977 to 1986. According to The New Grove Dictionary of
Naniwa_Express
Ward of Osaka, Japan
Naniwa-ku (浪速区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 4.37 km2, and a population of 51,567. Largely a residential area itself, Naniwa-ku
Naniwa-ku,_Osaka
Lead ship of the Naniwa class of Japanese cruisers
Naniwa (浪速) was the lead ship of her class of two protected cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the 1880s. As Japan lacked the industrial
Japanese_cruiser_Naniwa
Manga
Naniwa Kin'yudo (Japanese: ナニワ金融道; lit. The Way of Osaka Financing) is a Japanese manga series by Yūji Aoki which has been serialized in Weekly Morning
Naniwa_Kin'yūdō
1936 Japanese film
Osaka Elegy (Japanese: 浪華悲歌, Hepburn: Naniwa Erejī; lit. "Naniwa Elegy") is a 1936 Japanese drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It forms a diptych
Osaka_Elegy
2023 World Wonder Ring Stardom professional wrestling event
Stipulations Times 1P Saki Kashima won by last eliminating Billiken Death Naniwa Roulette Single Elimination Tournament to determine the #1 contender to
Stardom_Supreme_Fight_2023
Japanese ronin (1865–1949)
Kawashima Naniwa (Japanese: 川島浪速; Kawashima Naniwa; 1865–1949) was a Japanese continental rōnin, known for his activities supporting the Qing dynasty.
Kawashima_Naniwa
Empress consort of Japan
Princess Naniwa no Ono (also Nanihaonu) (? – 489) was Empress of Japan as the consort of Emperor Kenzō. Princess Naniwa was the daughter of Prince Oka-no-Wakugo
Princess_Naniwa_no_Ono
Historical Palace in Osaka, Japan
Naniwa Nagara-Toyosaki Palace (難波長柄豊碕宮, Naniwa-no-Nagara-no-Toyosaki-no-miya), is a historical palace which was located in present-day central Osaka, Japan
Naniwa_Nagara-Toyosaki_Palace
The two Naniwa-class cruisers (浪速型防護巡洋艦, Naniwa-gata bōgojun'yōkan) were protected cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1880s
Naniwa-class_cruiser
Historical aspects of the capital cities of Japan
Kuni-kyō (Kuni Palace), 740–744 in the reign of Shomu Naniwa-kyō (Naniwa Palace [ja]), 744 Naniwa-kyō, Shigaraki Palace, 744–745 Heijō-kyō (Heijō Palace)
Capital_of_Japan
Japanese actor and singer (born 1997)
Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi. Nishihata joined Johnny & Associates in 2011 and later became a member of the Kansai Johnny's Jr. unit Naniwa Ōji. In 2018
Daigo_Nishihata
The Naniwa Maru (浪華丸) is a replica ship of a typical Japanese trader from the Edo period (1603–1868) known as a higaki kaisen. It was built as the main
Naniwa_Maru
Japanese actor and singer (born 2002)
Japanese idol, actor, and singer. He is a member of the Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi. Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is affiliated with Starto Entertainment
Kento_Nagao
Japanese ero guro manga by Suehiro Maruo
in September 1984 by Seirindō. The story is an ero guro reimagining of Naniwa Seiun's eponymous Shōwa period kamishibai about a young flower seller named
Shōjo_Tsubaki
Japanese idol, singer and actor (born 1997)
Japanese idol, singer, and actor. He is a member and leader of the boy band Naniwa Danshi. Ohashi was born in Koga, Fukuoka, Japan, and moved to Osaka at the
Kazuya_Ohashi
Japanese idol, singer and actor (born 2001)
the Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi. He joined Johnny & Associates as a trainee (Johnny's Jr.) in 2012, became a member of Naniwa Danshi when the group
Ryusei_Onishi
1894 naval battle between China and Japan
cruiser Naniwa unexpectedly opened fire on Jiyuan. Immediately after Naniwa opened fire, Yoshino and Akitsushima followed suit. Yoshino and Naniwa concentrated
Battle_of_Pungdo
Traditional Japanese narrative singing genre
Rōkyoku (浪曲; also historically called naniwa-bushi, 浪花節) is a genre of traditional Japanese narrative singing. This genre is performed by a singer accompanied
Rōkyoku
Japanese artwork by Gochōtei Sadamasu
The two ukiyo-e woodblock prints making up View of Tempōzan Park in Naniwa are half of a tetraptych by Osaka artist Gochōtei Sadamasu (fl. c. 1832–52)
View of Tenpōzan Park in Naniwa
View_of_Tenpōzan_Park_in_Naniwa
Japanese singer, actor, television personality (born 1996)
singer, actor, and television personality. He is a member of the idol group Naniwa Danshi, formed under Starto Entertainment. Fujiwara was born in Ikeda, Osaka
Joichiro_Fujiwara
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
USLHT Armeria May (unknown date): USS Pensacola 8 Jun: Vendémiaire 26 Jun: Naniwa 7 Aug: James Gayley 8 Aug: HMS Holland 5 17 Aug: Leafield 1 Sep: HMS Waterwitch
Titanic
Qing dynasty royal and Japanese spy (1907–1948)
for adoption in 1915 at the age of eight to Shanqi's friend, Kawashima Naniwa, a Japanese espionage agent and mercenary adventurer. Xianzi's adoptive
Yoshiko_Kawashima
2022 single by Naniwa Danshi
"Happy Surprise" (ハッピーサプライズ) is the third single by Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi. It was released on November 16, 2022, under J Storm. The release of
Happy_Surprise
Private art school in Osaka, Japan
(大阪美術学校, Ōsaka Bijutsu Gakkō) in 1957, and then to Naniwa University of the Arts (浪速芸術大学, Naniwa Geijutsu Daigaku) in 1964. The university adopted the
Osaka_University_of_Arts
Japanese manga series
Minami no Teiō (ミナミの帝王; lit. 'King of Minami') is a Japanese manga series written by Dai Tennōji [ja] and illustrated by Rikiya Gō [ja]. It has been serialized
Minami_no_Teiō
Railway station in Japan
Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line and the Hanshin Railway Hanshin Namba Line in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan. Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line (Station Number: S15) Hanshin
Sakuragawa_Station_(Osaka)
Amateur photography club
The Naniwa Photography Club (浪華写真倶楽部) is an avant-garde amateur photography club that was established with the support of the Kuwata Photographic Materials
Naniwa_Photography_Club
2025 single by Naniwa Danshi
"Doki It" is the eighth single by Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi, released on February 26, 2025, by Storm Labels. The single was also made available for
Doki_it
2026 single by Naniwa Danshi
"Hard Work" is the tenth single by Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi. It was released on February 18, 2026, through Storm Labels. The single marks the first
Hard_Work_(song)
Japanese actor and singer (born 2002)
singer and television personality. He is a member of the Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi and is known for his roles in the television series The Files of
Shunsuke_Michieda
Heian and earlier period foreign guest houses in Japan
present-day Osaka City. Ancient documents, such as the Nihon Shoki state that a "Naniwa no Murotsumi" was located at the port as a diplomatic facility, and it was
Kōrokan
Japanese idol, singer and actor (born 2000)
2000) is a Japanese idol, actor, and singer. He is a member of the boy band Naniwa Danshi, formed under Starto Entertainment. Takahashi played basketball during
Kyohei_Takahashi
2022 Japanese TV series or program
Soar High! (舞いあがれ!, Maiagare!) is a Japanese television drama series and the 107th Asadora series, following Chimudondon. It premiered on October 3, 2022
Soar_High!
1912 maritime disaster
USLHT Armeria May (unknown date): USS Pensacola 8 Jun: Vendémiaire 26 Jun: Naniwa 7 Aug: James Gayley 8 Aug: HMS Holland 5 17 Aug: Leafield 1 Sep: HMS Waterwitch
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
1998 video game
Yoot Tower (known in Japan as The Tower II) is a 1998 construction and management simulation computer game. The game is a sequel to SimTower. The lead
Yoot_Tower
Japanese Marshal Admiral
the command of the cruiser Naniwa. In 1894, at the beginning of the First Sino-Japanese War, Tōgō, as a captain of Naniwa, sank the transport ship, Kowshing
Tōgō_Heihachirō
Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan
temple in Ōsaka, Japan. It is also known as Arahaka-ji (荒陵寺), Nanba-ji/Naniwa-daiji (難波大寺), or Mitsu-ji 御津寺. The temple is sometimes regarded as the first
Shitennō-ji
Japanese manga series by Koyoharu Gotouge
Award for Excellence Moto Hagio for A Cruel God Reigns (1997) Yūji Aoki for Naniwa Kin'yūdō (1998) Akira Sasō for Shindō (1999) Minetarō Mochizuki for Dragon
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Demon_Slayer:_Kimetsu_no_Yaiba
Japanese artist and painter
is another Osaka printmaker who in known as either Shūei Nagakuni or as Naniwa Nagakuni. This latter artist was a student of Nagahide and was active from
Gigadō_Ashiyuki
Japanese social activist (1871–1922)
resolved to channel his disgrace from the failed coup into a career as a naniwa-bushi (Rōkyoku) balladeer. He performed under the stage name Tochuken Ushiemon
Tōten_Miyazaki
Skyscraper in Japan
high skyscraper located in the Namba Parks complex in the Namba district, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan. It was designed by Nikken Sekkei Ltd. and constructed
Parks_Tower_(Namba_Parks)
Japanese composer (born 1963)
three guitars, vocals and stones, and Morokoshi ni tsukawasu tsukai no fune Naniwa yori izuru toki haha ga ko ni okureru uta for vocal, five guitars and Japanese
Keiko_Fujiie
Japanese photographer
like many at the time specialized in portraits. In 1948, he joined the Naniwa Photography Club. Tsuda's early works can be characterized with his concern
Yoho_Tsuda
2024 single by Naniwa Danshi
Hikari" (Japanese: コイスルヒカリ) is the seventh single by Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi, released on August 28, 2024, by Storm Labels. The single was also
Koisuru_Hikari
Hawaiian musician and singer (1959–1997)
Medical Center on May 20, 1959, in Honolulu to Henry "Hank" Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwoʻole Jr. and Evangeline "Angie" Leinani Kamakawiwoʻole, who worked
Israel_Kamakawiwoʻole
Japanese mystic
taken from Naniwa no Imiki (難波忌寸), later Naniwa no Sukune, of the Naniwa clan (難波氏), also known as the Naniwa no Kishi (難波吉士), which Naniwa no Mitsuna [ja]
Abe_no_Seimei
created by Donovan Ruddock. He resides in the Naniwa Ward of Osaka, where he is known as "Rocky" and the "Naniwa Tiger" - although he emphatically denies any
List of Hajime no Ippo characters
List_of_Hajime_no_Ippo_characters
Human rights museum in Osaka, Japan
Human Rights Museum) was a museum dedicated to human rights situated in Naniwa-ku, a ward in south Osaka City. As the first general museum dedicated to
Liberty_Osaka
Japanese television drama series
2020 and concluded on May 15, 2021. It is based on the life of Chieko Naniwa. Chiyo Takei (Hana Sugisaki) was born to a poor family in Osaka Prefecture’s
Ochoyan
District of Osaka, Japan
and Naniwa wards of Osaka, Japan. It is regarded as the center of Osaka's Minami (ja:ミナミ, "South") region. Its name came from a variation of Naniwa, the
Namba
Shopping district in Osaka, Japan
Japanese pronunciation: [ɲip.po(ꜜ)m.ba.ɕi],) is a shopping district of Naniwa Ward, Osaka, Japan. The area is centered along Sakaisuji Avenue, extending
Nipponbashi
Rizin Japan Heavyweight Grand Prix took place at this event. Super Rizin 5: Naniwa No Chou Fukkatsu Matsuri is an upcoming combat sports event that will be
2026 in Rizin Fighting Federation
2026_in_Rizin_Fighting_Federation
1990 Hong Kong film by Eddie Fong
Manchu culture, Prince Su sent Yoshiko to Japan to be trained as a spy by Naniwa Kawashima, who also deprived Yoshiko of her virginity. Yoshiko was ordered
Kawashima_Yoshiko_(film)
1981 Japanese film
Tora-san's Love in Osaka (男はつらいよ 浪花の恋の寅次郎, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Naniwa no Koi no Torajirō) aka Tora's Many-Splintered Love is a 1981 Japanese comedy film
Tora-san's_Love_in_Osaka
Observation tower in Osaka, Japan
advertises the Hitachi company. It is located in the Shinsekai district of Naniwa-ku, Osaka. Its total height is 108 metres (354 ft); the main observation
Tsūtenkaku
The British-built Naniwa in 1887, was one of the ships ordered as part of the 1882 expansion bill.
History of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1882–1893)
History_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Navy_(1882–1893)
Nagoya kuromontsuki zome Aichi 1983 dyed textiles [142] Ōsaka Naniwa-suzuki 大阪浪華錫器 Ōsaka Naniwa suzu-ki Ōsaka 1983 metalwork [143] Agano Ware 上野焼 Agano-yaki
List of Traditional Crafts of Japan
List_of_Traditional_Crafts_of_Japan
Division Vice Admiral Uryū Sotokichi in Naniwa 4 protected cruisers 2 Naniwa-class (2 × 10.2-inch (260 mm), 18 knots) Naniwa (Capt. Wada Kensuke) Takachiho (Capt
Battle of Tsushima order of battle
Battle_of_Tsushima_order_of_battle
Area in Osaka, Japan
opened for business in 1920 at its original and main location in Shinsekai, Naniwa Ward, later opening a second branch on Dōtonbori Street. Both locations
Dōtonbori
Japanese entertainment company
collaboration group of four groups from the Kansai region, Super Eight, West, Naniwa Danshi, and Ae! Group, was announced. Their debut single Musekinin de Eejanaika
Starto_Entertainment
2009 single by Angela Aki
(Making Video) 3. "Naniwa no MY KEYS 2008 in Osaka-jo Hall (浪花のMY KEYS 2008 in 大阪城ホール, MY KEYS 2008 in Osaka-jo Hall of Naniwa)" & "MY KEYS 2008 in
Ai_no_Kisetsu
City in Nara prefecture, Japan
except for the years 740 to 745, when the capital was placed in Kuni-kyō, Naniwa-kyō and Shigaraki Palace. Nara is home to eight major historic temples,
Nara_(city)
Building in Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan
the displays tell the history of the city from the time of the Former Naniwa Palace, located in the area now occupied by the museum. Remains of a warehouse
Osaka_Museum_of_History
Japanese media franchise
sixth film as well as the seventh one, and both are directed by Tenkaku Naniwa. In 2009, a ninth film was released; this time with Hitomi Aizawa playing
Miss_Machiko
Railway line in Japan
starts at Kamo Station in Kyoto Prefecture and ends at JR Namba Station in Naniwa-ku, Osaka. Yamatoji Rapid Service (大和路快速, Yamatoji Kaisoku) trains operate
Yamatoji_Line
against Gran Naniwa after having a bye in the first round. After a back and forth action, Liger attempted to execute a Liger Bomb but Naniwa countered the
Super_J-Cup_(1995)
2023 film directed by Takeshi Kitano
from his enemies. Interweaved in the story are the attempts of peasant Naniwa Mosuke to rise among the ranks of the samurai from thief to ashigaru--not
Kubi_(film)
Musical artist
Say! JUMP Kis-My-Ft2 Busaiku timelesz A.B.C-Z West. SixTones Snow Man Naniwa Danshi Travis Japan Ae! Group Agent contract Tokio Arashi King & Prince
Seiya_Suezawa
Japanese author (1958–2026)
(ウインクで乾杯) Cheers with a Wink Short story collection Naniwa Shōnen Tanteidan (浪花少年探偵団) Naniwa Detective Boys Naniwa Detective Boys 1989 Novel Jūji Yashiki no Piero
Keigo_Higashino
15 New Wav Treasure 85,401 June 22 Home BoyNextDoor 159,073 June 29 ND5 Naniwa Danshi 409,711 July 6 Hitotarashi Keisuke Kuwata 116,073 July 13 Fresh!
List of Oricon number-one albums of 2026
List_of_Oricon_number-one_albums_of_2026
1957 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa
Yoshiaki Miki Banquo Takamaru Sasaki Lord Kuniharu Tsuzuki King Duncan Chieko Naniwa Witch The Three Witches Kokuten Kōdō First General Sachio Sakai Washizu's
Throne_of_Blood
2023 studio album by Naniwa Danshi
POPMALL is the second studio album by Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi, released on July 12, 2023. The album was first announced by the members during an
POPMALL
Loop expressway in central Osaka
direction around central Osaka, passing through the wards of Chūō-ku, Kita-ku, Naniwa-ku, and Nishi-ku with a total length of 10.3 kilometers (6.4 mi). In 1964
Loop_Route
Japanese punk rock band
albums and one official bootleg under this name. 728 Misfits, also known as Naniwa Misfits, is a Misfits cover band formed by Balzac. This is the less known
Balzac_(band)
Japanese jazz fusion band
alongside other Japanese jazz fusion bands such as Casiopea, Prism, and Naniwa Express, and are known for songs such as "Truth", "Japanese Soul Brothers"
T-Square_(band)
Boxing match
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi Nickname "Payak na khruem" (The Stoic Tiger) "Naniwa no Joe" (Joe of Naniwa) Hometown Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
Veeraphol Sahaprom vs. Joichiro Tatsuyoshi II
Veeraphol_Sahaprom_vs._Joichiro_Tatsuyoshi_II
Planned underground heavy rail line in central Osaka, Japan
(HS41) Midōsuji Line (M20) Sennichimae Line (S16) Yotsubashi Line (Y15) Naniwa-ku | ● Nankai Shin-Namba [ja] 南海新難波 ● ● Shin-Imamiya 新今宮 Osaka Loop Line
Naniwasuji_Line
Japanese princess during the Asuka period
Husband and children Prince Yamashiro, husband and half brother Son: Prince Naniwa [ja] (難波王; ? - after 692) Son: Prince Maro (麻呂古王; ? - ?) Son: Yuge no Ōkimi [ja]
Princess_Tsukishine
Professional wrestling stable
with the fellow Japanese team of The Great Sasuke, Gran Hamada and Gran Naniwa. The rivalry culminated at ECW's first ever Pay-Per-View event Barely Legal
Kai_En_Tai
Japanese actor and singer (born 1999)
He formed the unit Naniwa Oji, with Daigo Nishihata and Ryusei Onishi in 2012. Nishihata and Onishi later became members of Naniwa Danshi. Nagase returned
Ren_Nagase
Aviso of the Imperial Japanese Navy
European crew of the steamer "Kowshing" after it was sunk by the cruiser Naniwa. She was subsequently involved in patrols of the Yellow Sea. During the
Japanese_cruiser_Yaeyama
Metro station in Osaka, Japan
Orange Street Shinsaibashisuji Shopping Arcade Crysta Nagahori OPA Camera Naniwa Hotel Nikko Osaka "Osaka subway's Sennichimae Line to have platform screen
Shinsaibashi_Station
Green Apple February 26 "Udagawa Generation" Sakurazaka46 March 5 "Doki It" Naniwa Danshi March 12 "Say I Do" Travis Japan March 19 "Heart" King & Prince March
List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2025 (Japan)
List_of_Hot_100_number-one_singles_of_2025_(Japan)
Railway station in Osaka, Japan
Ashiharachō Station (芦原町駅, Ashiharachō-eki) is a railway station in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator
Ashiharachō_Station
Prefecture of Japan
the original (PDF) on 2007-03-23. Retrieved 2007-03-13. なにわの経済データ [The Naniwa Economy Data] (PDF) (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-14
Osaka_Prefecture
1954 film
Masahiko Tsugawa Zushiō as a Boy Masao Shimizu Taira no Masauji Chieko Naniwa Ubatake Kikue Mori Priestess Akitake Kōno Tarō Ryōsuke Kagawa Donmyō Ritsushi
Sansho_the_Bailiff
Japanese botanist (1933–1992)
Nishioka studied in Yao Junior High School. In 1952, Nishioka entered the Naniwa University to study agriculture. In 1959 he married Satoko Nikai, of Nishinomiya
Keiji_Nishioka
2023 single by Naniwa Danshi
"I Wish" is the sixth single by Japanese boy band Naniwa Danshi, released on November 15, 2023, by J Storm. The title track was used as the theme song
I_Wish_(Naniwa_Danshi_song)
2024 studio album by Naniwa Danshi
(read as "Plus Alpha") is the third studio album by Japanese idol group Naniwa Danshi. It was released on June 12, 2024. The album includes 14 tracks across
+Alpha
Red-light district in Osaka, Japan
Higashisumiyoshi Higashiyodogawa Hirano Ikuno Jōtō Kita Konohana Minato Miyakojima Naniwa Nishi Nishinari Nishiyodogawa Suminoe Sumiyoshi Taishō Tennōji Tsurumi Yodogawa
Tobita_Shinchi
Old name for part of Nishinari-ku, Japan
Higashisumiyoshi Higashiyodogawa Hirano Ikuno Jōtō Kita Konohana Minato Miyakojima Naniwa Nishi Nishinari Nishiyodogawa Suminoe Sumiyoshi Taishō Tennōji Tsurumi Yodogawa
Kamagasaki
2012 Japanese TV series or program
Preceded by Naniwa Shōnen Tanteidan (2 July 2012 – 17 September 2012) TBS Panasonic Drama Theater Mondays 20:00 – 20:54 (JST) Succeeded by Hanchou: Keishichō
Perfect_Blue_(TV_series)
Metro station in Osaka, Japan
to be confused with the unrelated Osaka-Minato goods station [ja] of the Naniwa Freight Line [ja] located a few hundred metres west which was operated by
Ōsakakō_Station
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