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In the entire world, Kawase (カワセ , Kawase , かわせ) is a rare male forename. The forename Kawase is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Japan, where it is a very rare masculine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. Very seldom, Kawase is the last name as well as the forename.
Kawase is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .