To counter your anecdote with my own, Japan is a common holiday destination for my circle of friends, and every single time anyone comes back, they either: go "

To counter your anecdote with my own, Japan is a common holiday destination for my circle of friends, and every single time anyone comes back, they either: go "Gee...I wish we had one of them Japanese toilet seats", or actually buy one, or they already have one and say nothing.