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- Big_in_Japan_(Alphaville_song) abstract ""Big in Japan" is the debut single of the German band Alphaville. It is from their 1984 album Forever Young. The title comes from a phrase Big in Japan, which was used to describe Western bands who are popular with Japanese audiences while garnering little attention in their home country.The single was a great success in many countries, including Switzerland, Germany and Sweden. The song also reached number one on the Hot Dance Club Play in December 1984.The video was directed by Yello's Dieter Meier.".