JAPAN
Capital: Tokyo
Other main cities: Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya
Head of state: Emperor Naruhito
Head of government: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, since 2012
Population: 125.5 million (2020 est.)
Official language: none, but in practice, it is Japanese
Currency: Japanese yen ($1 = JPY 108)
GDP: US $5.71 trillion, making it the world’s third largest economy (2019)
GDP annual growth: 0.7% (2019)
Unemployment: 2.41% (2019)
Inflation: 0.48% (2019)