From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of fictional countries supposedly located somewhere in the continent of Asia.
[edit] Central Asia
- Adjikistan: central Asian nation located near Afghanistan and Pakistan in the video game SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Combined Assault
- Albenistan: Central Asian country in the d20 adventures Raid on Ashkashem, the Qalashar Device, and the Khorforhan Gambit written by Fraser Ronald and published by Sword's Edge Publishing
- Aldestan: Central Asian country, adjacent to Kazakhstan, in the Command & Conquer: Generals video game
- Basenji: a country neighboring Russia in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie
- Khembalung: Buddhist Himalayan country whose population moves to an island, in the Science in the Capital series by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Kuristan: from the movie Mr. Magoo, central Asian nation that is home to the famous jewel The Star of Kuristan
- Mandalia: a kingdom in Asia, located "somewhere between India, China and the Soviet Union", from the 1986 German TV series Kir Royal
[edit] East Asia
[edit] South-West Asia
- Agrabah: Arabian mystical land in the animated movie Aladdin and its sequels
- Ajir (or Azhir): a Middle East republic neighboring Karak in the Mission: Impossible TV episode "Nitro"
- Azaran: Middle Eastern country in The Andromeda Breakthrough TV series
- Babalstan: Middle Eastern country in the movie Harum Scarum
- Bahar: gulf state from an episode of Spooks. Capital city: Bahar city.
- Beth Ja Brin: Middle-Eastern country appearing in Danger Man
- Confederated Gulf States: Persian Gulf Monarchy run by Sheik Rasul in an episode of Spooks
- East Yemen: located somewhere in the Middle East, from the sitcom Yes, Prime Minister. Formerly known as The People's Democratic Republic of East Yemen, it was a Soviet backed Communist dictatorship which often raided its neighbour, West Yemen.
- Elkabar: Persian Gulf kingdom, from the Mission: Impossible episode "The Slave"
- Fawzia: Middle Eastern kingdom in the movie John Goldfarb, Please Come Home
- Golithia: a country between Turkey and the Soviet Union from the graphic novel Batman: Son of the Demon
- Ishtar: a Middle Eastern emirate in the movie Ishtar
- Karak: Middle Eastern country, neighboring Ajir in the Mission: Impossible TV episode "Nitro"
- Khemed: Arabic monarchy from the world of comic book hero Tintin
- Lugash: Mideast nation from the Pink Panther series of movies
- Ohtar: Middle Eastern country in the 1984 Goldie Hawn film Protocol
- Qamadan: an oil-rich Arab kingdom and American ally from the Mission: Impossible TV episode "The Brothers"
- Qumar: Middle Eastern state from the television series The West Wing
- Qumran (Kumrahn): Arab country in the BBC comedy series Yes Minister
- Qurac: A fictional Persian Gulf country in the DC Comics Universe, often used when DC needs a terrorist state.
- Salamia: a country in the Middle East in the Tamil movie Vikram
- Salouf: Arabic oil-rich monarchy in the movie Where the Spies Are
- Saradia: Middle Eastern country in the movie Godzilla vs. Biollante
- Suroq: Middle Eastern country from the Mission: Impossible TV episode "Terror"
- Trucial Abysmia: Middle Eastern country in the G.I. Joe comics.
- Uqbar: from Jorge Luis Borges's Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
- West Yemen: a fictitious and presumably democratic country in the Middle East which bordered East Yemen. From an episode in the sitcom, Yes, Prime Minister.
[edit] South Asia
[edit] Southeast Asia
- Iriadeska: South Eastern Asian country in the short story Iriadeska's Martians by Frederik Pohl
- Kandah State: Sultanate in Ann Halam's Taylor Five; located on Borneo between Malaysia and Indonesia
- Phaic Tăn: South East Asian country from a parody travel guidebook; from the same authors as Molvanîa and San Sombrèro.
- Ragaan: Southeast Asian country located between Thailand and Malaysia featured in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's TV series Embassy
- Sarkhan: Southeast Asian country from the novel The Ugly American by William Lederer and Eugene Burdick and the subsequent movie
- Shadaloo: Southeast Asian state in the 1994 film Street Fighter, based on the Capcom computer game (in which the same word was used to describe various other things, including a criminal organisation). In the television series Street Fighter II V, a similar name, Shadowlaw, referred to a master organization controlled by Bison which several lesser syndicates operated under.
- Sunda: in Eric Ambler's State of Siege [1], is similar to Indonesia but much smaller, confined to a single island. (In reality there is a Sunda Strait and many islands known collectively as the Sunda Islands, but no specific one island with the name.)
- Yatakang: archipelagic Australasian "guided socialist democracy" from John Brunner's novel Stand on Zanzibar. Apparently roughly in the region of, and analogous to, Indonesia.
[edit] Uncertain
- Bratavia: Asian dictatorial country mentioned in an episode of the 1987 German TV comedy Diplomaten küßt man nicht
- Jumbostan and Unsteadystan: from the world of Donald Duck.