Even for just one or two servings, this rice cooker creates sweet, tasty rice down to the last grain.
We also used a large-print white-backlit LED screen to make it easier to see the display.

The number of replacement blades is printed larger, as it varies by electric shaver model. This makes it easier to spot in crowded, confusing shop shelves.

Doorbell notifies people with hearing difficulties through sound and flashing light.

The display lights up to make it easy to locate the switch in the dark.

We reconsidered the materials used in the body and components to make them as lightweight as possible.
A 2kg* lightweight vacuum cleaner that even lightens your mood!
*Weight of main unit

An electronic blackboard supporting color UD.
Can be operated easily by children simply by touching the screen.

For optimal legibility of letters, we not only researched size and contrast of the letters, but the fonts themselves. Through global research, validation by senior users, and expert interviews, we identified four elements that constitute a good font: visibility, recognizability, legibility, and good design. We collaborated with a type foundry, Iwata Co., Ltd., and developed the world's first Universal Design font in 2006. This font is used for all operation panels on Panasonic products. In 2008, the font was used as the brand logo for Panasonic Group.

In a collaboration with non-profit organization, CUDO (Color Universal Design Organization), we analyzed colors that can easily be distingueished by those with difficulties differentiating between red and green hues. The results are used on VIERA and DIGA’s remote control color buttons and on program guides. We acquired the CUDO’s Color Universal Design Certification, which is only given to products that have met their standards.
Color Universal Design was implemented in 2007.

We hope to enable visually impaired people to get around safely by themselves by detecting and notifying them of obstacles and other hazards through the camera and AI functions of visual information support glasses.

A voice readout feature to assist visually impaired TV viewers is available in models for the overseas as well as Japanese markets.
Multiple-language service is provided, varying by region, with up to 25 languages supported globally.

This cooktop has safety features that include rings that glow when in use, notifies you when something is burning, and automatically switches off when an empty pot or pan is being heated. It can read menus aloud, and, in more detailed modes, can read out the heat settings, set temperature, and even timer settings.

The voice announcement of a fire can quickly alert people during an emergency.

We reduced the size of the home elevator for easier and simpler installation, while maintaining minimal size for wheelchairs.

By linking with home electronics that support IoT, other speaker-equipped home electronics such as televisions can be used to provide information such as when washing machines or cooking have finished, or when the room temperature rises, for example. They can also provide voice notifications of things that are easy to forget, like garbage disposal dates or when to take medication, if programmed in advance. This provides support for each person to live a comfortable life in their own way.

With design that accommodates all body shapes and AI technology that improves user safety with just the right amount of workload, this solution assists the elderly in regaining the ability and desire to walk.

People who have difficulty with complicated operations can perform basic TV operation and search TV programs and websites with natural speech.

Thoroughly cleans the bowl with bubbles and running water each time you flush.
A cushion of bubbles prevents dirt from flying up from the bowl.

A compact yet richly-functional washing machine. Always remains clean thanks to its “Quick Tub Rinsing” course and its three tub-cleaning courses.
A fully automatic washing machine with easy-to-use digital and Braille labels.

The main buttons have tactile symbols, making them easy to identify by touch. The display also uses large, easy-to-reach characters, and is backlit so it can be easily seen in the dark.

Tactile symbols are used for the power switch, channel button, and play button, and grouping and shape are modified to make them easy to understand.
The simple remote control is also pared down to just the functions needed for watching television, reducing the number of buttons to make it less confusing.

Just sit and wash to warm your whole body. A shower you can use in a relaxed position, avoiding stress on your body.

Just pull it out from the Clean Dock and start cleaning. Being a separated style, it can clean things without feeling heavy.
Each time you charge it, the Clean Dock will automatically collect the waste from inside the vacuum. Simple, clean disposal of rubbish that only requires replacing a paper bag about once every 50 days.

We reconsidered the materials used in the body and components to make them as lightweight as possible.
A 2kg* lightweight vacuum cleaner that even lightens your mood!
*Weight of main unit

We verified things like the height of the washing machine and the depth that users’ hands could reach without effort to design a washing machine laser-focused on making unloading easier. We also have an Auto Dosing to further ease your daily laundry routine.

We reduced the size of the home elevator for easier and simpler installation, while maintaining minimal size for wheelchairs.

This security gate manages entry and exit using facial recognition.
The system eliminates the need to open doors by using hands, making passage by wheelchair users easy and stress-free.

The self-cleaning filter works when used in high places, making it easy to maintain.

Thoroughly cleans the bowl with bubbles and running water each time you flush.
A cushion of bubbles prevents dirt from flying up from the bowl.

This product reduces the cleaning frequency to once every 10 years with a new design that shakes off oil with high-speed rotation.

Cleaning rooms in a triangular form from corner to corner. Lightens the chore of doing the cleaning.
By connecting it with a speaker containing Google Assistant (sold separately), you can operate it by voice as well.

Placed around one’s neck, the LED lights up a large area around your feet. When forcefully pulled, it unfastens for safety.

Users can easily perform the child-lock settings for this washing machine by following the illustrations in the Operating Instructions or accessing an FAQ on the Panasonic website via QR code to view a step-by-step video. The child lock feature provides safety use by preventing small children from climbing into the drum.
Received the 'Consumer-orientated Activity Award' at The Sixth Consumer-orientated Activity Awards

Save time preparing meals, allowing you the peace of mind of watching over your children. Along with creating different meals as your children grow up, it helps you live a rich lifestyle by increasing the time you can spend together.
The operation button is switched on only as long as the lock release button is held down, preventing accidents if the lock release is accidentally pushed.

By setting the “Prevent unwanted calls”* function, the telephone will respond before it actually starts ringing, playing a message that informs the other person that their call will be recorded.When taking a call, the ring tone and warning announcement will be replayed one after the other, and if you pick up the phone, your conversation will be automatically recorded.
It also has a temperature and humidity alarm to warn about heat stroke and dryness.

You can keep an eye on children and pets through your smartphone even when you are out, or cleaning or working in a different room.

By adhering firmly to the 1V base, this stand prevents a 1V from toppling in an earthquake or when jostled by children playing, etc

Easy to straddle, so easy to get and out of. The Smile Bathtub is a new shape of bathtub that allows you to immerse yourself to your shoulders.
The sides have been dropped by 5 cm, making it easier to get your legs over.
With less difference in level between the floor and the bottom of the tub, it's easier to remain stable when moving.

The plug is attached by a magnet, making it trip-proof.

A cover on the door hinge moves in relation to the hinge, so that child’s finger does not enter the hinge.

The design focuses on safety, ensuring that the blades do not make direct contact with the skin. Maintenance is also simple.

These easy-to-use cut-resistant gloves are mainly for school children at third grade and above. These gloves are made of woven Tungsten wires and have high cut-resistance while it keeps thinness. As a result, they protect children's hands well and are easy to work with.

Rather than restricting movement using fences or locks, we want to create towns and facilities where people can live safely while maintaining a living environment with greater freedom. We built a system to invisibly watch over the town and facilities using an AI image analysis system that detects various movements and people in next-generation smart towns where people from multiple generations live together.

We have created a pamphlet to spread the word about our Kids Design points, award-winning Kids Design products, and the household dangers than cannot be prevented with products alone. We provide this pamphlet at related events, workshops held outside the company, and so on.