While the Sommeil Profond is the newest overnight bus to take to the roads – and is unique in that it offers fully reclining ...

Startup brings Japanese smart toilets to Filipino homes Have you seen those travel videos on social media where tourists talk ...

No matter where you go in the world, you will likely need to visit a bathroom at some point. For Rick Steves, that led to a ...

We drew up our list having tried out similar models in Tokyo as well as Japanese restaurants in London, picking the ones with must-have features - think warmed seats and integrated bidets.

A truck fell into a five-metre deep sinkhole at a traffic junction on Tuesday (January 28) in Japan's Saitama Prefecture. Boat packed with migrants intercepted amid Trump's mass deportation effort ...

TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company said Monday that its president and chairperson were resigning immediately to take responsibility for a widening sex assault ...

The bidet is a life-changing innovation. I have never felt cleaner, and I don’t know how we lived so long without it. A visit to Japan cemented my fondness for these transcendent appliances ...

Japanese officials hope they will help direct ... a soft-close lid, and a built-in bidet with a pair of nozzles adjustable to five different positions. Hence, getting clean afterward is a cinch.

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Thursday ...

Ass hygiene remains Singapore’s most unspoken public health gap, with bidet adoption (in public loos, at least) lagging far behind what we deserve as a first-world nation. Considering how much we love ...