But in the West the humble toilet is a curious exception ... think that the model is still more or less good enough. Not the Japanese. Electronic toilets are standard in homes and hotels ...

Japan’s much-vaunted electric toilet seats, long a symbol of the ... to users according to a report by the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE), with 69 incidents reported ...

Ever since last year when he saw an episode called “Japanese Toilet” extolling ... because they obviate the need for toilet ...

Japan may be a small island nation, but this Asian country has made some big contributions to the world. From technology to ...

“Even in the U.S., people panic-bought toilet paper in March ... Washlets sold outside Japan come with the technology, but Toto has been dealing with a number of issues with them due to water ...

KYOTO--A worker at an organization for preserving cultural property accidentally crashed his car on Oct. 17 into "Japan’s oldest existing toilet," breaking down the door and stopping inside.

A man, whose job is to help preserve Japan's cultural heritage, mistakenly crashed his car into the country's oldest toilet. A man whose job it is to help preserve Japan's cultural heritage has ...

At a hearing in June, she argued that the restrictions on toilet use are illegal and seriously harm her dignity. The government responded by saying Japanese society at that time lacked ...