We’ve done many posts on the great things that Japan has to offer and that’s because the country never fails to impress and surprise us. There are some truly genius Japanese inventions that the whole world could benefit from using. Here we have a collection of some of our favorites. Granted, some of them are a little strange, but we can see the logic that went in to creating them! Plus, the world would be a very boring place without a few wacky inventions in the mix! Take a look and see what you think!
Cushion For Lying On Your Front
Now you can chill or work comfortably on your laptop whilst lying on your front!
Tablet Holder
Go hands free with this flexible tablet holder!
Public Bathroom Baby Seat
These awesome seats offer you a place to safely seat your baby whilst you do your business.
Toilet Slippers
The Japanese feel that the bathroom is the dirtiest place in the house. So, they have separate footwear to use when visiting the bathroom.
Cafe For People Who Want To Attend Alone
If you feel a bit embarrassed sitting alone, this awesome cafe will provide you with a soft toy companion.
Diagonal Crossings
In Japan, they have diagonal crossings which means you can cross to your destination much quicker!
Easy Open Cans
A small change can make a big difference. The design of the pull tab on this can makes it easier for the user to open their drink.
Helmet With A Pony Tail Hole
This is so great! Now you can comfortably wear a helmet and be rocking a pony tail at the same time.
Houses With Names On
Many houses in Japan have the owner’s last name on display to make it easier for people to find an address.
A Napkin That Covers Your Face Whilst You Eat
If you’re someone that feels self conscious when you eat, this napkin would be perfect for you!
A Dinosaur Robot That Will Check You In
This cool hotel uses a robotic clerk in the form of a dinosaur!
Silent Karaoke
This device is great for those who want to practice their singing without disturbing others. It’s also good for those who have confidence issues.
Sink Over Toilet Tank
This set up is great for saving water. The toilet tank collects water from people who have washed their hands and then uses it for flushing.
Sunglasses For Dogs
Dogs have sensitive eyes too! With these sunglasses made specifically for dogs, they can be protected from the bright sun also.
Train Seats That turn
Some people struggle to sit in seats that aren’t facing the direction of travel. With these brilliant seats that turn, you can choose whatever works best for you!
Umbrella Parking Lot
These sorts of umbrella holders are dotted all around Japan. They lock in safely to prevent theft.
