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AI Stock Surge An Unlikely Boon For Japan Toilet Maker
Shares in Japanese toilet maker Toto, known for its high-tech bidet thrones, closed nearly 10 percent higher Thursday thanks to the company's unlikely link to the semiconductor supply chain.
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Japan's Female MPs Petition For More Restrooms In Male-Dominated Parliament
Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved representation.
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German Tourist Praises Vande Bharat Train, Compares It To High Speed Rail In Japan, China: 'How Crazy...'
The German was also impressed by the swivel seats in the Vande Bharat train that rotate towards the window, allowing the passengers to take in the beautiful surroundings.
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In Japan, Find Nearest Toilet, Live Congestion Levels With A QR Code
Japanese toilet giant TOTO has launched a service allowing those caught short in public to locate the nearest washrooms and see how busy they are real-time with a phone and QR code.
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How Earthquake Sensors Turn Some Japanese Vending Machines Into Life-Saving Devices
Being prone to earthquakes and tsunamis, Japan has come up with some truly innovative ideas. Here's how some of its vending machines help during disasters.
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Cat Named 'Miracle' Survives On Toilet Water, Leftovers After Being Abandoned
The police were involved and managed to arrest Miracle's former owner, a 27-year-old woman, on February 3.
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Why A Japanese Maker Is Advising People Not To Wipe Toilet Seat With Toilet Paper
Toto, a top Japanese toilet bowl maker has issued a public service announcement regarding cleaning of toilet seats.
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"Warm Seats, Precision Spray": Japan's High-Tech Toilets Go Global
As Japan plays host to a record influx of tourists, one of the country's more private attractions -- the high-tech toilet -- is becoming a must-have in luxury bathrooms worldwide.
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Court Relief To Japan Transgender Woman Over Access To Female Toilets
In a landmark verdict, Japan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favour of a transgender bureaucrat who sued the government over access to female toilets at work.
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Japan Using This Unusual Approach To Help Suicidal Youth
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem: printing messages of support on toilet paper.
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AI Stock Surge An Unlikely Boon For Japan Toilet Maker
Shares in Japanese toilet maker Toto, known for its high-tech bidet thrones, closed nearly 10 percent higher Thursday thanks to the company's unlikely link to the semiconductor supply chain.
-
Japan's Female MPs Petition For More Restrooms In Male-Dominated Parliament
Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved representation.
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German Tourist Praises Vande Bharat Train, Compares It To High Speed Rail In Japan, China: 'How Crazy...'
The German was also impressed by the swivel seats in the Vande Bharat train that rotate towards the window, allowing the passengers to take in the beautiful surroundings.
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In Japan, Find Nearest Toilet, Live Congestion Levels With A QR Code
Japanese toilet giant TOTO has launched a service allowing those caught short in public to locate the nearest washrooms and see how busy they are real-time with a phone and QR code.
-
How Earthquake Sensors Turn Some Japanese Vending Machines Into Life-Saving Devices
Being prone to earthquakes and tsunamis, Japan has come up with some truly innovative ideas. Here's how some of its vending machines help during disasters.
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Cat Named 'Miracle' Survives On Toilet Water, Leftovers After Being Abandoned
The police were involved and managed to arrest Miracle's former owner, a 27-year-old woman, on February 3.
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Why A Japanese Maker Is Advising People Not To Wipe Toilet Seat With Toilet Paper
Toto, a top Japanese toilet bowl maker has issued a public service announcement regarding cleaning of toilet seats.
-
"Warm Seats, Precision Spray": Japan's High-Tech Toilets Go Global
As Japan plays host to a record influx of tourists, one of the country's more private attractions -- the high-tech toilet -- is becoming a must-have in luxury bathrooms worldwide.
-
Court Relief To Japan Transgender Woman Over Access To Female Toilets
In a landmark verdict, Japan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favour of a transgender bureaucrat who sued the government over access to female toilets at work.
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Japan Using This Unusual Approach To Help Suicidal Youth
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem: printing messages of support on toilet paper.
