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'''Naniwa''' ({{langx|ja|なにわ, なには, ナニワ, 難波, 浪速, 浪花, 浪華|link=no}}) may refer to:
'''Naniwa''' is an old name of [[Osaka, Osaka|Osaka]], [[Osaka prefecture]], [[Japan]]. It is still used in some modern contexts. For example, [[license plate]]s of automobiles registered in the city of Osaka display "Naniwa" whereas those registered in Osaka Prefecture but outside of the city display "Osaka."


==People with the given name==
Naniwa is also the name for a [[Wards of Japan|ward]] in Osaka.
*{{Nihongo|[[Kawashima Naniwa]]|川島 浪速||1865-1949}}, Japanese spy
*{{Nihongo|[[Gran Naniwa]]|愚乱・浪花||1977–2010}}, ring name by Yoshikuni Kimura, japanese professional wrestler
*{{Nihongo|[[Princess Naniwa no Ono]]|難波小野王||? – 489}}, Empress of Japan
*{{Nihongo|[[Chieko Naniwa]]|浪花 千栄子||1907–1973}}, Japanese actress


==Music==
{{disambig}}
* [[Naniwa Danshi]], Japanese boy band
* [[Naniwa Express]], Japanese jazz fusion group

==Places==
* [[Naniwa-kyō]], the place that became the modern Japanese city of [[Osaka]]
* [[Naniwa-ku, Osaka]], one of the 24 wards of Osaka City, Japan

==Other uses==
* [[Naniwa Kin'yūdō]], is a Japanese manga
* [[Naniwa Maru]], is a replica ship of a typical Japanese trader
* [[Japanese cruiser Naniwa|Japanese cruiser ''Naniwa'']], the first protected cruiser built specifically for the Imperial Japanese Navy

==See also==
* [[Namba]]

{{disambiguation|geo}}
[[Category:Japanese unisex given names]]
[[Category:Japanese-language surnames]]

Latest revision as of 07:12, 28 October 2024

Naniwa (Japanese: なにわ, なには, ナニワ, 難波, 浪速, 浪花, 浪華) may refer to:

People with the given name

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Music

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Places

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Other uses

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