Naniwa Danshi

Naniwa Danshi
Starto Entertainment
Starto Entertainment
Background information
OriginJapan
GenresJ-pop
Years active2018–present
LabelsStorm Labels
Members
  • Daigo Nishihata
  • Ryusei Onishi
  • Shunsuke Michieda
  • Kyohei Takahashi
  • Kento Nagao
  • Joichiro Fujiwara
  • Kazuya Ohashi
WebsiteStorm 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]

  1. ^ "なにわ男子メンバー分析第7回：大橋和也 グループの武器になる歌唱力、ポジティブなムードを作るリーダー". Real Sound. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  2. ^ "なにわ男子、デビュー決定「ジェイ・ストーム」発足記念日の11月12日に". スポーツ報知 (in Japanese). 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-09-23.
  3. ^ "なにわ男子、11・12にCDデビュー決定 SixTONES&SnowMan以来1年10ヶ月ぶり | ORICON NEWS". www.oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2021-09-23.
  4. ^ "なにわ男子11・12CDデビュー 関西ジャニーズJr．で7年7カ月ぶり - ジャニーズ : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-09-23.
  5. ^ "A History of Osaka, Japan's City of Water". nippon.com. 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2023-01-13. From the fifteenth century, Naniwa came to be known as Osaka.


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