The electric toilet seat, which can be heated and has various cleaning and drying functions, has become a popular feature in Japanese households.

The rice cooker, invented in the 1950s, has made cooking rice faster and more convenient for households worldwide.

Shonen Jump, a weekly manga magazine published by Shueisha, has been a major influence on the development of anime and manga culture in Japan, and has produced many popular anime series such as Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Naruto.