{"title":"Toto","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Journey of TOTO LTD. See the 100 years of TOTO's continued innovation and challenge for the advancement of plumbing equipment culture\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePROLOGUE Heartfelt Wish to Provide a Healthy and Civilized Lifestyle\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eToyo Toki Company, Limited (now TOTO) was established as the first ceramic sanitary ware manufacturing company in Kokura, Kyushu in1917. Our Founder Kazuchika Okura poured his passion into Japanese ceramic sanitary ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1903, when he saw the cleanliness of pure white ceramic sanitary ware during a European inspection with his father, Magobe, Kazuchika Okura was convinced Japan was destined for a generation of ceramic sanitary ware. Toilets during that era were squat-style toilets which were placed outside. Kazuchika Okura began walking this path with a strong desire and a spirit of high resolve to always contribute to the growth of society by popularizing sanitary ceramic toilets.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0007\/5228\/7805\/collections\/Toto.jpg?v=1696337340","url":"https:\/\/membersdirect.com\/collections\/toto.oembed","provider":"MembersDirect®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}