Directed by David Gelb - Available on DVD and Blu-ray™ "AS A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT WORLD-CLASS SUSHI, THIS FILM IS DEFINITIVE... I FOUND MYSELF DRAWN INTO THE MYSTERY OF THIS MAN."A WORK OF ART" JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI is the story of 85-year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi chef. Despite its humble appearances, it is the first restaurant of its kind to be awarded a prestigious three-star Michelin Guide rating, and sushi lovers from around the globe make repeated pilgrimage, calling months in advance and shelling out top dollar for a coveted seat at Jiro’s sushi bar. JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI is a thoughtful and elegant meditation on work, family, and the art of perfection, chronicling Jiro’s life as both an unparalleled success in the culinary world and as a loving yet complicated father. Producers:David GelbTom PellegriniKevin Iwashina Like Us For Exclusive Screenings, Contests and Content Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) 26 July 2012 (Singapore)

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Cast overview, first billed only: See full cast » In the basement of a Tokyo office building, 85 year old sushi master Jiro Ono works tirelessly in his world renowned restaurant, Sukiyabashi Jiro. As his son Yoshikazu faces the pressures of stepping into his father's shoes and taking over the legendary restaurant, Jiro relentlessly pursues his lifelong quest to create the perfect piece of sushi. See All (20) » See all certifications » Add content advisory for parents » Release Date: 26 July 2012 (Singapore) Also Known As: Jiro e l'arte del sushi Sukibayashi Jiro - Tsukamoto Sogyo Building Basement 1st Floor, 4-2-15, Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan See full technical specs » Yoshikazu's car is an Audi RS 6 quattro, with all wheel drive and a 5.0 liter V10 twin-turbo engine capable of producing 426 kilowatts (579 PS or 571 bhp). When I was in first grade, I was told "You have no home to go back to. That's why you have to work hard."

I knew that I was on my own. And I didn't want to have to sleep at the temple or under a bridge so I had to work just to survive. sushi to go pereiraThat has never left me. sushi in oxford street londonI worked even if the boss kicked or slapped me. sushi online essenNowadays, parents tell their children, "You can return if it doesn't work out." jiro dreams of sushi empireWhen parents say stupid things like that, the kids turn out to be failures.sushi en madrid bueno In the Special Thanks section, "The Tsukiji Fish Market" is listed twice. jiro dreams of sushi trailer music

Edited into Independent Lens: Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2013) Composed and Produced by Rye Randa and Jeff Foxworth aka The Ontic See more »how to nigiri sushi This FAQ is empty. Add the first question. What other food documentaries would you reccomend? so I guess it's not true about smoking and sushi chefs Mizutani also has 3 stars from Michelin Takashi not in credits? How did they know Do you like your job? Discuss Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) on the IMDb message boards » Contribute to This PageWatch 'Documentary Now' Parody Talking Heads, Maysles in New Trailer Fred Armisen, Bill Hader return with hilarious homages to 'Stop Making Sense,' 'Salesman,' 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi,' more Fred Armisen and Bill Hader spoof the Talking Heads, D.A. Pennebaker, the Maysles Brothers and more in the new trailer for Season Two (or "Season 51") of Documentary Now!

The clip opens with host Helen Mirren reintroducing the "long-running" documentary showcase and offers a peak at Hader and Armisen's absurd parodies. Among the highlights are the duo's expertly retro takes on the Maysles' Salesman, in which Hader and Armisen play inept globe salesmen ("It says 'Bermuba' instead of 'Bermuda,'" a young boy points out).The trailer finds Armisen and Hader playing political foes in a parody of The War Room, Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus' 1993 doc about Bill Clinton's presidential campaign, and staging a farewell concert for an art-pop band in an homage to the Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense (that episode will reportedly guest star Maya Rudolph and feature songs written by Armisen). The pair will also offer takes on Spalding Gray's one-man show, Swimming to Cambodia, food documentaries like Jiro Dreams of Sushi and the Robert Evans doc, The Kid Stays in the Picture, about a filmmaker who keeps making awful Oscar-bait pictures.returns to IFC September 14th at 10 p.m. ET.