japan
capital: tokyo
Official languages None[1]
Recognised regional languages Aynu itak
Ryukyuan languages
Eastern Japanese
Western Japanese
several other Japanese dialects
National language Japanese
Government: Unitary parliamentary democracy under constitutional monarchy
- Emperor: Akihito
- Prime Minister:shinzo abe
Population
- 2012 estimate 126,659,683[5] (10th)
- 2010 census 128,056,026[6]
- Density 337.1/km2 (36th)
873.1/sq mi