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www.hantra.com/Japan |
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Japan1@hantra.com |
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Candidate wanted |
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Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula |
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total: 377,835 sq km
water: 3,091 sq km
land: 374,744 sq km |
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127,214,499 (July 2003 est.) |
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Japanese 99%, others 1% (Korean 511,262, Chinese 244,241, Brazilian 182,232, Filipino 89,851, other 237,914) (2000) |
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observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) |
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Japanese |
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purchasing power parity - $3.651 trillion (2002 est.) |
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among world's largest and technologically advanced producers of motor vehicles, electronic equipment, machine tools, steel and nonferrous metals, ships, chemicals; textiles, processed foods |
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yen (JPY) |
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