The Third Roman Empire of Japtilas is a mammoth, efficient nation, ruled by Romulus Romano with an even hand, and remarkable for its daily referendums, conspicuous electricity pylons, and irreverence towards religion. The compassionate, cheerful population of 7.116 billion Japtilasians enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.

The relatively small, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Administration, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Japtilopolis. The average income tax rate is 58.3%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Japtilasian economy, worth a remarkable 1,469 trillion Japtis a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Retail, and Arms Manufacturing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an amazing 206,549 Japtis, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

It can be a real jungle in a modern courtroom, jaw strain is an increasingly common ailment, buses are widely regarded as the safest way to travel, and planes with cockpit glass are reserved for the top pilots. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Japtilas's national animal is the Stock Exchange, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Japtilas is ranked 10,251^st in the world and 1^st in MHBs New Earth for Most Secular, with 93.53 Atheism Rate.