In many Asian countries, squatting --rather sitting --in the bathroom is the norm. Think two foot holders and a hole –that’s about it. That’s why fancy Western-style seat toilets can create a little ...

A bizarre yet interesting shareholder proposal floated by Japanese company Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co Ltd said that directors, corporate auditors, and employees shall squat on western-style toilet ...

A study conducted by Chinese researchers using ' squat toilets,' also known as Japanese-style toilets, which are common in Asia, found that this type of toilet, which is still commonly found in public ...