Word: hime
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Western-style toilet outside the home. For ladies who do not want to waste water but wish to maintain decorum -- according to TOTO's investigations, women flush an average of 2.5 times per visit to drown out potentially embarrassing or offensive noises -- there is the Oto Hime (Sound Princess), which plays a recording of flushing water. "We want to change the toilet from a space that one wants to do without to a space where one can relax," says Fujita spokesman Kazuyuki Kume...
Some city councilors have argued that the city should award Healy a contract in order to give hime better job security and dissuade him from taking job offers from other cities. Healy has reportedly received job offers from several cities but has turned them down...