The Democratic States of EDJ is a mammoth, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 5.628 billion EDJians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 15.2%.

The EDJian economy, worth 268 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Basket Weaving industry, with major contributions from Furniture Restoration, Information Technology, and Woodchip Exports. Average income is 47,749 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. EDJ's national animal is the Kitsune, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

EDJ is ranked 206,374^th in the world and 11^th in Blue Hell for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 846.9 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.