JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

JAPAN'S FLAG

• The national flag of Japan is a white rectangular flag with a large red disc representing the sun in the centre.

AUSTRALIA'S FLAG

• The flag of Australia is a blue field with the Union Jack.

LIFE EXPECTATION IN JAPAN

• The life expectation in japan is 83.10 years. This review was in 2012.

THE LIFE ECSPECTATION IN AUSTRALIA

• The life expectations in Australia is 82.10 years.

POPULATION IN JAPAN

• The population in Japan is 126,981,371. This review was in 2012.

THE POPULATION IN AUSTRALIA

• The population in Australia is 22.68 million. This review was taken in 2012.

TRADTIONAL CLOTHING IN JAPAN

• Japanese traditional clothing consisted entirely of a great variety of kimono.

CURRENCY IN AUSTRALIA

• The currency in Australia is dollars.

CURRENCY IN JAPAN

• The currency in Japan is called yen.

FOOD IN JAPAN

• Traditional food in Japan typically consists of noodles and some meat. Seafood dishes are popular.

FOOD IN AUSTRALIA

• The food in Australia is a variety of fruit, vegetables, sea food and meat and more.

The basic school system in Japan is composed of elementary school (lasting six years), middle school (three years), high school (three years), and university (four years). Education is compulsory only for the nine years of elementary and middle school, but 98% of students go on to high school. Students usually have to take exams in order to enter high schools and universities. Recently some middle and high schools have joined together to form single, six-year schools.

SCHOOLS IN AUSTRALIA

• The schools in Australia usually run for 7 hours and monday to friday.
• The usual age for primary school is 5 to 12 and high school 12 to 18.

GOVERNMENT IN JAPAN

• Shinzō Abe is the prime minister of Japan.

AUSTRALIA'S GOVERNMENT

• Tony Abbott is the prime minister of Australia.

JAPANS RELIGIONS

• Japan has 2 main religions Shinto and Buddhism.

Australia's Religions
About 13 million or 64% of Australians called themselves “Christian.” However, only about 7.5% attend any church services weekly.
The main denominations continue to decline slowly, while 19% of Australians claimed “no religion.” Another two million did not state or adequately describe their religion.
Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism and other religions are still minorities but have also grown, due to increased immigration from the Asian region.

THE LANGUAGE IN JAPAN

• In Japan they speak Japanese.

THE LANGUAGE IN AUSTRALIA

• The language in Australia is Australian english.