Japan Synopsis
金魚妻
Due to an accident, Sakura Hiraga gave up on her dream. She is now married and her husband runs a hair salon. They live in a luxurious penthouse apartment. Her life seems glamorous and she is envied by everyone. What everyone does not know is that Sakura Hiraga is abused physically and verbally by her husband. She is unable to leave her situation. Sakura Hiraga considers herself a goldfish in a fishbowl. One day, due to a goldfish, she meets a man.
The 2021–2023 Japan Window
389 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Fishbowl Wives sits at position #340.
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The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fishbowl Wives premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,343 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,468 of 1,933 (top 76%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Fuji Creative Corporation, Netflix |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 8 |
| Release Date | February 14, 2022 |
| Official Site | www.netflix.com |
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Questions Answered
Who created Fishbowl Wives?
Fishbowl Wives was created by Ryô Kurosawa.
When did Fishbowl Wives end?
Fishbowl Wives finished its run with its final episode airing on February 14, 2022.
Where did Fishbowl Wives air?
Fishbowl Wives aired on Netflix, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.