By YOSHIKO SATO/ Staff Writer
May 8, 2025 at 18:26 JST
The original "human washing machine" that was created by Sanyo Electric Co. and exhibited at the 1970 Japan World Exposition in Osaka, left, and Science Co.'s “Mirai (future) Human Washing Machine” at the ongoing Osaka Kansai Expo, right (The left one is an Asahi Shimbun file photo while the right one was taken by Yoshiko Sato.)
Recently, an Asahi Shimbun reporter climbed into Science Co.'s “Mirai (future) Human Washing Machine” at the Osaka Kansai Expo. [Read More]
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