A Japanese film that tells the tale of the birth of VHS. It follows Kagatani Shizuo, an electronics employee who rallies his coworkers to save their jobs by increasing sales. They do this by developing the VHS standard. They battle with Sony and their standard and ultimately prevail.

In a luxury apartment tower, six different women in unhappy marriages end up crossing the line into infidelity.

Fishbowl Wives is adapted from a popular adult manga series "Kingyo Tsuma" (literally 金魚妻 / Goldfish Wife), by Kurosawa R.