Japan's famously high-tech toilets are getting a new upgrade: sound-masking devices designed to cover up the less melodic ...

The building where the bear attack occurred is centrally located, close to homes and restaurants, and only 1 kilometre from ...

A popular Japanese bidet company has its sights set on the U.S. bottom. Toto, which makes the Washlet – or bidet – has seen a dramatic increase in popularity of its products in America, all thanks to ...

Man mauled by bear in Japan while using public toilet - Security guard survives attack with minor injuries after fighting off bear ...

Japan has incredible things to offer any tourist, from food to transit. But I fell in love with the country's bathrooms on a two-week trip. From bidets to temperature-controlled bathtubs, I long for a ...

I will always remember the first time I walked into a Tokyo bathroom and, with the automatic lift of its lid, a Japanese "smart toilet" happily greeted me. It didn't end there. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

A 69-year-old security guard was injured by a bear in a public toilet in front of JR Numata Station in Gunma Prefecture on Friday morning. At around 1:20 a.m., the injured man ran into a nearby koban ...

You have to be comfortable with a certain amount of uncertainty when stepping into a public restroom. Even if the cleaning staff is diligent in its duties, there’s no guarantee that someone who’s used ...

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