By JUNICHI KAMIYAMA/ Staff Writer
April 11, 2021 at 17:49 JST
Yasuaki Aoyama, right, chairman of Science, and Manatsu Ueda, a former employee of Sanyo Electric Co. who developed the human washing machine exhibited at the 1970 Japan World Exposition held in Osaka Prefecture (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
OSAKA--A human washing machine, one of the most talked about exhibits at the 1970 Japan World Exposition held in Osaka Prefecture, looks set to make a triumphant return with cutting-age technology when this city hosts a world expo in 2025. [Read More]
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