Big in Japan (phrase)

Big in Japan is an expression that can describe Western (especially North American or European) musical groups who achieve success in Japan, but not necessarily in other parts of the world. However, the expression is commonly used ironically to mean successful in a limited, potentially comical, oddly specific or possibly unverifiable way.

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