Naniwa

Naniwa (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

 * Kawashima Naniwa (川島 浪速), Japanese spy
 * Gran Naniwa (愚乱・浪花), ring name by Yoshikuni Kimura, japanese professional wrestler
 * Princess Naniwa no Ono (難波小野王), Empress of Japan
 * Chieko Naniwa (浪花 千栄子), Japanese actress

Music

 * 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, the first protected cruiser built specifically for the Imperial Japanese Navy