The Messenger of Yan Vismok is a mammoth, genial nation, ruled by Yan Vismok with a fair hand, and renowned for its frequent executions. The compassionate, democratic population of 9.99 billion Yan Vismokians hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Education, Industry, and Defense. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Backstreets. The average income tax rate is 29.8%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The very strong Yan Vismokian economy, worth 676 trillion yen a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Retail, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 67,669 yen, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.5 times as much as the poorest.

The comic book series 'Yan Vismok and the Villainous Corporate Cronies' is a best-seller, a major religion has been named as Yan Vismok's national religion, laser-wielding robots are taking aim at human hearts, and board shorts have replaced board rooms. Crime is totally unknown. Yan Vismok's national animal is the rabbit, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Yan Vismok is ranked 105,541^st in the world and 2^nd in Library of Ruina for Largest Manufacturing Sector, scoring 11,132.89 on the Gooback-Jerbs Productivity Index.