A Japanese-style squat toilet is seen in a station in Fukuoka Prefecture, in this photo provided by Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu). FUKUOKA -- They may have all but disappeared from newly built ...

Even Japan's toilets are elevated from the bog standard. They’re armed to the teeth with a range of eyebrow-raising features that make spending a penny an experience you’ll want to repeat.

award-winning Japanese design studio Nendo has come up with a portable toilet that can used by victims of natural disasters. The earthquakes which hit eastern Japan in 2011 and the city of ...

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FUKUOKA -- They may have all but disappeared from newly built homes, but traditional Japanese squat toilets are still found ...