At hotels in Japan, the bathing facilities usually fall into two broad categories. There might be a traditional setup, with compact shower booths where you wash off before entering a large communal ...

Japan unveils 'human washing machine' that cleans, rinses and relaxes you automatically. Japanese designers have unveiled a strange yet fascinating new invention — a fully automated washing machine ...

Japan has just taken personal hygiene to a whole new level. Science Co., a Japan bathroom fixture manufacturer, unveiled its latest innovation, known as the “Human Washer in the Future”, a fully ...

After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday. Users lie down in the pod, close the lid and get cleaned like clothes in a washing ...