Java or python?

Classes teach you programming, not a language. The language choice doesn't matter for teaching purposes. It only matters when you start working on actual projects.

for me, it's JavaScript.

die

Python.

If you are writing performance intensive code.... well you shouldn't be.

everything

Java is the only choice. Poo in loo certified

Asuka or Rei ?

You could just as well call it a spoon with a hammer.