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Explore adult diaper types, absorbency, fit and everyday use. This library brings together the English articles available from Adult Diaper Information Center Japan. New English articles appear here as they are published.

English articles

Read illustrated explanations and practical points to check when choosing and using adult diapers and incontinence insert pads.

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Soft-Stool Pads: Types, Selection, and Combinations by Stool Volume [2026 Guide]

Soft-Stool Pads: Types, Selection, and Combinations by Stool Volume [2026 Guide]

Compare soft-stool pad types and learn how stool volume affects selection, fitting, and combinations with diapers or pad-holding pants.

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Pads for Pull-on Adult Diapers: Comparing 7 Manufacturers in Japan [2026]

Pads for Pull-on Adult Diapers: Comparing 7 Manufacturers in Japan [2026]

An illustrated guide to pads for pull-on adult diapers, their 2-fold shape and fitting, with retail examples from 7 Japanese manufacturers.

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Incontinence Pads for Regular Underwear: Features and Product Examples [2026]

Incontinence Pads for Regular Underwear: Features and Product Examples [2026]

Learn how pads attach to regular fabric underwear, how they differ from insert pads for pull-on adult diapers, and compare illustrated Japanese product examples.

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Follow a three-step learning guide

Start with product types and structure, then move on to selection and fit, and finally to use and changing. The guides below are available in English. Links to Japanese articles are clearly marked.

STEP 01

Types and structure

Understand pull-on adult diapers, tape-fastened adult diapers, incontinence insert pads and pad-holding underwear. Learn what each product is designed to do.

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STEP 02

Choosing a product, absorbency and size

Check the product type, body fit, reference absorbency and time until the next change. Compare the features that matter for the person using the product.

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STEP 03

Fitting, use and changing

Explore insert pad placement, standing leak guards, fastening tapes, changing demonstrations, skin cleansing and disposal after use.

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