Kuromi is one of the most distinctive characters in the Sanrio universe, created in 2005 as a rebellious alternative to cuter characters. Her black hood with a pink accent combines a punk and gothic character with a kawaii aesthetic. Although she looks like a rebel, she also has a softer, more girlish side, which gives her a multidimensional personality. Kuromi figurines are an option for fans of characters with character – they work well as collectible miniatures, desk decorations, keychains, or an element of a larger collection.