Kamuy Fuchi is a deity in the Ainu culture, primarily associated with the underworld and the afterlife. She is often depicted as a goddess of the dead, guiding souls to their final resting place. The Ainu people, indigenous to northern Japan, hold her in high regard, believing she plays a crucial role in the cycle of life and death. In Ainu mythology, Kamuy Fuchi is also linked to the hearth and domestic life, symbolizing warmth and protection for families. Rituals and offerings are made to honor her, reflecting the Ainu's deep respect for nature and the spiritual world.