Johanas

Republic of Johanas is a island country (unlike Japan), located in the Atlantic Ocean between America and Europe.

The country's official language is Johanese, but English were the most recognized and used national language.

Etymology
"Johan" from "Johanas" is a name used for a warrior character who paired with a small sidekick named Peewit from "Johan & Peewit" comics drawn by famous Belgium artist Peyo.

History
In August 15, 1821, the republic of Johanas was founded by some colonizers from Europe, when they found an island in the Atlantic Ocean between America and Europe. While the republic of Johanas survived any wars to this day, the country was neutral... except when they joined the Gulf war, and has also involved in the conflicts against Taliban in Afghanistan (2001-2021), and ISIS in the Middle East.

The country also supported the Islamic Revolution in Iran, and has outlawed fascism and Nazism in the Johanas, which denounced those ideology as "product of evil".

Economy
As of 2022, Johanas has a GDP nominal of $24.8 trillion USD and GDP PPP of $24.1 trillion USD.

Culture
The culture of the Johanas is primarily a Western culture with Middle Eastern characteristics, which absorbs influence from Europe, Asia and the Americas.

Education
The school days are from Monday to Friday. The average school day is from 6:50am to 12:30pm. Primary schools in Johanas is from 7:50am to 11:50am, and middle schools in Johanas is from 6:50am to 12:30pm.

Media
The Johanian media uses Johanese language, though it mostly uses English languages. Currently, the only known Johanian television channel were JNTV (Johanas National Television), which is free-to-air public television channel. The live-action media were always subtitled in Johanese, which is mostly preferred by Johanese popularity.

The media censorship in Johanas is also inspired by the Chinese, German, Iranian, Malaysian and South Korean media censorship. Therefor, any media must seek approval by Johanian censors and the government, and any kinds of pornography were banned in Johanas, with imprisonment and fines for offenders. Those were highly denounced as "product of evil" in any Johanese government medias and PSAs in Johanese television, and were publicly destroyed, though those pornographic material were not displayed at all in official Johanese medias and PSAs.

Population
The population in the country is about 15,010,572. (2022 estimate)

Languages
The official language is Johanese, and the most recognized and used national language is English.

People/Trends

 * The current population in Johanas is about 15 million.
 * The life expectancy in Johanas, is 83.2 for men and 84.1 for women.
 * Johanas has two official languages: English and Johanian.
 * The marriage age is 25 in Johanas.
 * When referring to something belonging to Johanas, it is referred to as "Johanian" or "Johanese".
 * Any kinds of pornography were banned in Johanas, with imprisonment and fines for offenders, like in Chinese mainland, South Korea, and the Islamic countries. Those were highly denounced as "product of evil" in any Johanese government medias and PSAs in Johanese television, and were publicly destroyed, though those pornographic material were not displayed at all in official Johanese medias and PSAs.
 * Draft dodgers and refugees have had the right to seek asylum in Johanas under the Geneva Convention since 1990. Also, Johanas has accepted refugees from Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the former Indochina.
 * Fascism and Nazism were banned and outlawed in Johanas since the 1930s, like in present-day Germany. Islamic radicalisms (like ISIS) were also banned and outlawed in Johanas too.
 * Between the late 1940s and late 1970s, Johanas is opposed to wars and called for peaceful resolutions but those were came in no fruition. Since the Gulf war, the country was only involved in conflicts in Middle East (except for the 2003 invasion of Iraq). When Russia occupied Crimea in 2014 and attacked Ukraine in 2022, Johanas condemned the act, and sanctioned Belarus and Russia in 2022.
 * Johanas were also opposed to global terrorism acts too.
 * The country also supported the Islamic revolution in Iran, and backed Afghan mujahedeens during the Soviet-Afghan war.

Politics
Johanas is a federal social democracy, and has political parties, they include, but are not limited to, the Johanas National Party, Liberal Johanas Party, Johanas Labor Party, and the ruling Johanas Natural Party. The outlawed political parties in Johanas is Johanas Fascism Party, Johanas Nazism Party, The Johan's Fourth Reich Party and Johanas National Socialist Party. As of 2022, the president and leader of El Kadsre is Thomas Germain.

Trivia

 * Johanese flag were originally the Russian flag used by the anti-war Russian protestors in 2022. The flag is the Russian flag except the red color were replaced with white.