What if I told you it’s now possible to completely wash AND dry yourself in just 15 minutes? ….Oh, yeah, that’s right. We’ve been able to do that for a very, very long time. It’s called “taking a ...

A next-generation “human washing machine” that captured attention at the World Expo in Osaka has now hit the market in Japan. Developed by Japanese tech company Science, the capsule-style device lets ...

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

An unusual household appliance has been launched on the market in Japan: a washing machine for people. The 7.5-feet-long capsule (that’s 2.30 meters) was unveiled at the World Expo [PDF], which took ...

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TOKYO: After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday (Nov 28). Users lie down in the pod, close the lid and get cleaned like ...

This photo taken on April 9, 2025 shows the Mirai Human Washing Machine, which attracted attention at the Osaka Expo. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT / JAPAN OUT After wowing World Expo ...