Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Year: 2012

Runtime: 81 min

Language: Japanese

Director: David Gelb

Documentary

The documentary follows 85-year-old Jiro Ono, a sushi master and owner of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a celebrated Tokyo restaurant with three Michelin stars. For decades, he has relentlessly pursued perfection in his craft, creating exquisite sushi that attracts devoted fans from around the world. The film explores his unwavering dedication and the challenges faced by his son, Yoshikazu, who grapples with the pressure of following in his father's footsteps and finding his own path.

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