“Welcome. I am honored to accept your waste” says the Japanese toilet to Homer Simpson as a rainbow springs from the bowl. Japan is full of toilets from the ingenious to the insane and the country has built up a reputation as the origin of some of the world’s most multi-functional commodes.
The newest toilet to come from Japan allows you to control your toilet while you tinkle using your smartphone. And to top it all off, this futuristic toilet does a whole lot more than flush and “honorably accept your waste.” Read More

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