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'Those still exist'? Squat toilets declining in Japan, but demand remains
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 ...
The Star7 年
Portable toilets for disaster victims? Japanese design to the rescue!
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 ...
'Those still exist'? Squat toilets declining in Japan, but demand remains
FUKUOKA -- They may have all but disappeared from newly built homes, but traditional Japanese squat toilets are still found ...
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Virus prompts U.S. shoppers to buy more Japan bidet toilets
A Japanese company is flushed with success, responding to U.S. consumers' fears of runs on toilet paper amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Toto Ltd.'s hi-tech Washlet toilets come with a bidet ...