SANBO-KOJIN
Japanese Hearth God
Also known as Kamado-Gami, Kamado-No-Kami
Kitchen Stove God
Known as the Three-sided Rough God, he has three faces and two pairs of hands. Just what is needed in a busy kitchen.
A domestic deity of stoves and house-warming, he is very popular despite having a rather short temper.
He is sometimes known as Kojin — a name we have reserved for his female version.
Sanbo-Kojin Facts and Figures
Name: Sanbo-Kojin
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Kamado-Gami, Kamado-No-Kami
Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present
Role:
In charge of: the Hearth
Area of expertise: Hearth
Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 5373
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Article last revised on November 19, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders
References: Coming soon.