
The first washing machine for humans It is already a reality. The Japanese company Science launched this innovative product after four years of development, having presented it in 2022. Named Mirai Ningen Sentakukiit is about a cabin that combines cleanliness and relaxationsomething similar to a spa, but without the person having to move.
It is designed to be used by all users: from those looking to relax to patients with reduced mobility in a hospital or residential setting. The whole process takes 15 minutesoffering not only hygiene but also a relaxing experience.
How the first washing machine for humans worked: Mirai Ningen Sentakuki
As explained by New Atlasthe user sits on a reclining seat inside a cabin measuring approximately 2.5 meters long, 2.6 high and 1 meter widethen the lid is closed. Inside, the washer adapts the experience, depending on the person, using lights, music and water and even measures body data with a sensor located in the backrest to ensure the subject is relaxed.
Cleaning is done with microbubbles They move slowly and act as a gentle exfoliator without the need for soap or scrubbing. They are capable of penetrate into pores, removing dirt and oil from the skinand the shower heads turn the water very quickly so that the bubbles are even more effective, in addition to saving water.
can be chosen different types of jet (from mist to warm) and the cabin includes additional functions such as Microlonywhich cleans and disinfects the surface of the bathtub and pipes; And localized carewhich allows a localized jet for massage and comfort. Once the cleaning cycle is complete, the capsule performs a Quick drying so the person leaves ready to get dressed.
Human washing machine price and availability
At this time, availability is limited, as the company plans make 50 units and one of them is already in a store of consumer technology chain Yamada Denki in Tokyo. The experiment can be tried from December 25 and the price of each is $385,000, or approximately 330,000 euros at the exchange rate.