What does "Kurakami" mean?

The word "kurakami" is derived from the Japanese word "shimaijin," which refers to the image of a god who is responsible for storing/delivering stage props in traditional Japanese performances such as nogaku and kabuki. Due to the consistency of their rituals and images, these kami images are often designed in the form of pockets or boxes with a cute, cartoonish appearance, and have become one of the most important roles in traditional culture. The term was later borrowed by Japanese internet culture to refer to people who are considered "very willing to spend time and money to create their own 'little storehouse'".

In current Internet culture, "Kurashin" may also refer to someone who regularly collects various "items" in their warehouse. These items may be in-game items or items from other areas. These people usually have a strong desire to collect and protect, and are constantly collecting, organizing, and archiving valuable items, as well as maintaining the order and security of their "warehouse".

Other people see the Warehouse God as a mascot in online culture, describing a mysterious figure full of wisdom and humor. These people are able to use their wisdom and skills to help others in the online world, solving problems and becoming iconic figures in some communities. Their presence is a joy in the online community, bringing fun and surprise to people.