Naniwa Danshi | |
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![]() Starto Entertainment | |
Background information | |
Origin | Japan |
Genres | J-pop |
Years active | 2018–present |
Labels | Storm Labels |
Members |
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Website | Storm Labels Official Page |
Naniwa Danshi (なにわ男子) is a Japanese boy band formed by Starto Entertainment (formerly Johnny & Associates) on October 6, 2018. It consists of seven members who primarily come from the Kansai region.[a] The group's official debut announcement was made on July 28, 2021, through their label Storm Labels.[2] Their debut single, "Ubu Love", was released on November 12, 2021.[3] Naniwa Danshi is the fourth Starto Entertainment group from the Kansai region after KinKi Kids, Super Eight, and West. to make an official debut.[4] The name "Naniwa" refers to the old name of Osaka (also name of a ward in Osaka).[5] In just 4 months they sold 1.14 million physical copies in Japan.[citation needed]
From the fifteenth century, Naniwa came to be known as Osaka.
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