1. What is Japan?

Japan is the east edge country in Asia. It contains four big islands and many small islands. The four big islands are named, from the north, Hokkaido, Honshu (biggest), Shikoku, and Kyushu. The population is about 127million. It contains 99% Japanese and 1% others. The largest ethnic group except Japanese is Korean followed by Chinese. The spoken language is Japanese. However, if you are lucky, you find pretty good English speaker in urban areas like Tokyo.