However, a majority of Japanese people teach and speak Japanese.
Japan's currency
Japan's uses the yen.
On the 10,000yen bill is a drawing of Fukuzawa Yukichi, a famous author and educator.
Female novelist Ichiyo Higuchi is drawn on the 5,000yen bill.
Medical Researcher Hideyo Noguchi is on the 1,000yen bill.
Japan's flag
Japan's cuisine
A common Japanese food is sushi.
Japan's flag's name is hinomaru
Sushi is a type of food preparation originating in Japan, consisting of cooked vinegared rice combined with other ingredients such as raw seafood, vegetables and sometimes tropical fruits.
Shabu-shabu is a Japanese nabemono hotpot dish of thinly sliced meat and vegetables boiled in water.
The background is white and the middle circle is red
Japan's population
In 2010, Japan's population was 128,057,352.
Since then Japan's population dropped to 125,358,854.