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With so many clean free-to-use toilets in Japan, we had to find out why you would pay to use one.
Video disappears from official account after O’Brien and Jordan Schlansky anger Toto showroom rep.
These eight pictograms will be used from April to make functions easier to understand for toilet users.
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