The Republic of Ayumu Uehara in Shin Megami Tensei IV is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its state-planned economy, restrictive gun laws, and stringent health and safety legislation. The cynical population of 3.488 billion Ayumu Uehara in Shin Megami Tensei IVians are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The large, moralistic, socially-minded, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 42.6%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but stagnant Ayumu Uehara in Shin Megami Tensei IVian economy, worth 33.9 trillion yen a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. However, for those in the know, there is a slick, highly efficient, quite specialized black market in Trout Farming, Pizza Delivery, Automobile Manufacturing, and Cheese Exports. The private sector mostly consists of enterprising ten-year-olds selling lemonade on the sidewalk, but the government is looking at stamping this out. Average income is 9,719 yen, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Ayumu Uehara in Shin Megami Tensei IV's national animal is the raven, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.

Ayumu Uehara in Shin Megami Tensei IV is ranked 311,296^th in the world and 1^st in Otonokizaka for Most Extensive Public Healthcare, scoring 329.24 on the Theresa-Nightingale Rating.