What Are Toto Toilets?

Toto, Ltd. is Japan's manufacturer of bidet toilets. More commonly called “Washlets,” these toilets are known for their automatic sprays, seat warming, and deodorisation. ... As of March 2018, around 80% of households in Japan have high-tech toilets. That is an average of 113 per 100 homes.

What is so great about Toto toilets?

They boast heated seats, a bidet function for a rear cleanse and an air-purifying system that deodorizes during use. The need for toilet paper is virtually eliminated (there is an air dryer) and “you left the lid up” squabbles need never take place (the seat lifts and closes automatically in many models).

Do you wipe before using a bidet?

When you first use a bidet, clean off with toilet paper first before attempting the bidet spray. ... Some people do use the bidet like a mini-shower after a bowel movement, sexual intercourse, or for freshening up, but it isn't a requirement.