But in a way, "Jiro Dreams of Sushi," which opened in Washington on Friday, is a homecoming. "My parents took me to Japan for the first time when I was 2 years old," Gelb said by phone from Los ...

The entrance to Sukiyabashi Jiro. Sukiyabashi Jiro is not only one of the best sushi restaurants in the world, it’s also one of the hardest to get into. The tiny Tokyo establishment was a ...

There’s something weirdly off-putting about the music cues in “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” a documentary-cum-character study of an 85-year-old sushi “shokunin” or craftsman. Octogenarian Jiro ...

Cancel anytime. Jiro Ono (left) and Yoshikazu Ono in "Jiro Dreams of Sushi." Magnolia Pictures photo Jiro Ono practiced his craft in relative obscurity for more than half a century before Michelin ...

Jiro Dreams of Sushi is the story of 85 year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi chef. He is the proprietor of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant ...

Jiro Ono is, quite likely, the world's greatest sushi chef, a true master who has spent 75 of his 85 years perfecting the Japanese fish and rice dish that has spread to worldwide popularity over ...

Jiro Dreams of Sushi may ultimately prove a “small” film that served as a stepping stone in director David Gelb’s career, but just as the size of chef Jiro Ino’s tiny 10-seat (but three ...

He dined with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at a revered and tiny temple of sushi in Tokyo called Sukiyabashi Jiro. The subterranean restaurant, with just 10 seats at the counter, was made ...

On the surface, the documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi appears to be about 85-year-old legendary sushi master Jiro Ono, his approach to his craft, and his tiny, three-Michelin-starred restaurant in ...

A world-renowned sushi restaurant where Barack Obama dined has been dropped from the Michelin gourmet guide. Sukiyabashi Jiro, focus of the 2011 documentary Jiro Dreams Of Sushi, has earned three ...