Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Benjamin O — 28 Sep 2013

It tops the respect for the art of suhi that Jiro has been keeping for 75 years.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Benjamin O on 28 Sep 2013.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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