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Furry representatives from five prefectures amaze everyone with their love of hot springs as they compete for this year’s illustrious title.
Result also show a huge gap in in-shower urination attitudes between men and women for one age set.
Sanrio’s weirdly adorable lazy egg wants to have a soak with you and his 9,999 doppelgangers.
Child development expert weighs in on the tricky question, offers a solution from Japan’s samurai-era past.
Surgery scar cover is a rare exception to Japan’s traditional no-clothes-in-the-bath rule.
Whether you’re a backpacker looking to clean yourself up or just want to experience this aspect of traditional Japanese culture, hundreds of options are at your fingertips.
For more than 30 years, this Japanese zoo has been keeping its capybaras cozy, and visitors oohing and aahing at their adorable hot spring-style setup.
Encourage kitty to step up its love for cardboard boxes with a new lineup of elegant bath designs.
It must be really frustrating when you almost pee yourself while trying to get clean.
As shocking as it may sound to a Westerner’s ears, some Japanese kids continue bathing with their parents up until high school. It turns out, though, that doing so may have a positive impact on their grades.
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