Republic of Japan

The Republic of Japan, known as Sector 220 during New World Order's rule and formerly known as Japan, serves as the primary setting of LOTM: Sword of Kings(Saga AA) story. Presumably, most of Japan's history in the world of CIS Productions diverges little from that of our world, one of the differences being the foundation of Tenguu City.

Japan is is an island country in East Asia from Prime Earth. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent and stretches from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea in the south.

Overview
Japan benefits from a highly skilled and educated workforce; it has among the world's largest proportion of citizens holding a tertiary education degree. Although it has officially renounced its right to declare war, Japan maintains a modern military with the world's eighth-largest military budget, used for self-defense and peacekeeping roles; it ranked as the world's sixth-most powerful military in 2030s (behind Global Pact Defense, United States, KnightWalker Family, Godom Empire and New Sovietic Union).

Japan is a highly developed country with a very high standard of living and Human Development Index. Its population enjoys one of the highest life expectancy and the third lowest infant mortality rate in the world, but is experiencing issues due to an aging population and low birthrate. Japan is renowned for its striking art, historical and extensive cinema, influential music industry, manga, anime, video gaming, rich cuisine and its major contributions to science and modern technology.