Located in Tokyo’s Yoyogi Fukamachi and Haru-no-Ogawa Parks, the blue and orange toilets appear like beacons. They can be ...
Japan's famously high-tech toilets are getting a new upgrade: sound-masking devices designed to cover up the less melodic realities of public restrooms. These gadgets, often called Otohime, or "Sound ...
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How Japan redefined public toilets

Public toilets in Japan are famous for a reason. This video explains what sets them apart from the rest of the world. Cleanliness, technology, and respect for users all play a role. A small detail ...
Most people are apprehensive about using public restrooms as it is, so making them completely transparent would just boost their anxiety, right? Well, apparently, the exact opposite is true. But even ...
Users can even receive dietary advice based on analysis of their bowel movement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Japan’s prime minister has joined more than 50 of her fellow female legislators to push for more ladies’ toilets in parliament, saying recent increases in women’s representation have led to long ...