The Republic of Happy Cat is a gargantuan, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Happy Cat with an even hand, and renowned for its complete lack of prisons, absence of drug laws, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate, democratic population of 10.178 billion Happy Cats enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.

The large, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Environment, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Happy City. The average income tax rate is 68.6%.

The thriving a Happy Cat economy, worth 806 trillion Happy Dollars a year, is quite specialized and dominated by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Information Technology, and Automobile Manufacturing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 79,279 Happy Dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.5 times as much as the poorest.

Sea side cafes are required by law to close during summer, many in Happy Cat are born in the purple, the nation's atlases tend to go out of date every few weeks, and academics have a bone to pick with free market entrepreneurs. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Happy Cat's national animal is the Happy Cat, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is Happyism.

Happy Cat is ranked 141,269^th in the world and 95^th in Eientei Gensokyo for Greatest Rich-Poor Divides, with 3.5 Rich To Poor Income Ratio.