According to James Lardner's 1987 book Fast Forward: Hollywood, the Japanese, and the VCR Wars, Sony had met with Matsushita admiral ancient in backward 1974/early 1975 to altercate the accessible home video market. Both had ahead cooperated in the development and business of the U-Matic video cassette format. Sony brought forth a Betamax ancestor for Matsushita's engineers to evaluate. Sony at the time was blind of JVC's work. At a after meeting, Matsushita, with JVC administration in attendance, showed Sony a VHS prototype, and brash them it was not too backward to embrace VHS "for the acceptable of the industry" but Sony administration acquainted they were too abutting to assembly to compromise.
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