Japanese is the national language of Japan as almost all Japanese (99%) speaks Japanese language as their first language. They have a system of honorifics which is vital in their culture, such as ‘-sensei’ for someone respected and ‘-san’ for someone older or more knowledgeable. There are three scripts for Japanese language which are Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji, in which 49.1% of the vocabulary is made up of Chinese-based words. The Ainu language is stagnant due to the minority using it. During their education, Japanese students are required to take classes in both Japanese and English.