DocumentaryTubeTRUE STORIES, ON SCREEN.
  1. DocumentaryTube
  2. Documentaries about people
  3. Jiro Dreams of Sushi

2010s · United States · documentary

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)

Directed by David Gelb · 1 h 21 min

Year
2011
Running time
1 h 21 min
Countries
United States
Languages
Japanese

About the film

Jiro Dreams of Sushi is a 2011 Japanese-language American documentary film directed by David Gelb. The film follows Jiro Ono , a then-85-year-old sushi master and owner of Sukiyabashi Jiro, then a Michelin three-star restaurant. Sukiyabashi Jiro is a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant located in a Tokyo subway station.

As of 2026, Jiro Ono serves a tasting menu of roughly 20 courses, for a minimum of JP¥88,000 (US$557).

From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Same subject

Newest documentaries about people

The whole list