CES 2022: Butts On with Toto's US$10,000 Toilet

What practice you lot get with a US$10,000 toilet? At CES 2022, you become a sparkling clean fundament, thanks to Japanese loo-maker Toto as it is nowadays at CES 2022 to put up the seat on its 2022 model.

Of course, I took a wait.

CES 2022 Bug The Neorest AC doesn't have a toll yet, only its 2022 predecessor cost US$10,200. For that amount of cash, you go a toilet whose otherwise-cruddy tank becomes invisible, built into the wall of your house. Information technology automatically opens, closes, and sanitises itself afterwards every utilize. The basin is made of a bacteria-resistant material, and ionized h2o and ultraviolet low-cal prevent anything nasty or smelly from growing.

You need to scrub it about once a year, Toto reps said.

I attempt not to get caught at CES 2022 with my pants downwards, but I sat on the heated seat and used my hands to feel the spray and the dryer. Information technology actually does feel similar the Dyson of toilets, rounded and futuristic, with a cuddly care taken to the engineering. The bidet arm extends shyly when yous printing the button, and then retracts invisibly before the warm air blower starts.

The AC lacks some of the cutesier gimmicks that you lot run across on Toto's Japanese models. It won't play little bird sounds to cover your tinkle. Y'all tin also become Toto'south core body cleaning functions in Toto'southward seat-only models like the United states$599 C100, featuring a heated seat, 'forepart cleanse', and a dryer.

What the less expensive models lack is the Neorest'south power to sanitise itself.

The Neorest AC will appear later on this spring. Await it to be spectacularly expensive, only as well to make you wonder if y'all'd poop ameliorate if you spent US$700 on a toilet seat.