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Tommy Heavenly6 is the primary punk rock alter ego of Japanese singer-songwriter Tomoko Kawase, known for powerful vocals and anthemic rock songs, often featured in anime.Tomoko Kawase rose to fame as the vocalist for the J-pop band the brilliant green in 1998.In 2001, she launched two distinct solo projects: the upbeat electropop persona Tommy February6 and the darker, punk-rock persona Tommy Heavenly6.Tommy Heavenly6 gained significant international recognition through theme songs for popular anime series like 'Bleach' ('PAPERMOON') and 'Gintama'.Kawase continues to release music and perform under both the Tommy Heavenly6 and Tommy February6 identities, showcasing her musical versatility.

• Kawase's dual personas (Tommy Heavenly6 and Tommy February6) represent contrasting musical styles and aesthetics, allowing her to explore different genres.
• The 'Tommy' part of both stage names comes from her childhood nickname 'Tommy', while 'February6' references her birthday, and 'Heavenly' reflects the desired sound for that project.
• Her songs as Tommy Heavenly6, particularly 'PAPERMOON' and 'I'm Gonna SCREAM+', became major hits due to their use in popular anime, significantly boosting her international fanbase.
• The Tommy Heavenly6 character is visually distinct, often featuring gothic lolita fashion and a more aggressive stage presence compared to the cute, retro-pop image of Tommy February6.