Jiro Dreams Of Sushi Documentary Analysis

The Documentary known as “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” Directed by David Gelb is about a Sushi Chief, that goes by the name Jiro Ono. This Documentary provides a lot of things I have learned, that have also changed my perspective to how I see art, and a craft that you or any one may have a passion for. As you read this, I hope you can find some things and facts that interest you, as much as they interest me. Also understand how I feel about the reasoning behind this assignment, and what I think about this as an article in general. This Documentary is about Jiro and his passion for the art of sushi. As he tells his story, along as his sons which work for him, he explains the dedication and the art of putting effort into anything you do. Some clips of the film, show him preparing his food and the seriousness of doing so. Also how time consuming food preparation is, that customers must make a reservation a month prior. Also paying a minimum of 30,000 yen, which is equal to $250 U.S Dollars, not to mention the additional cost for the variety of sushi you purchase. His restaurant only seats 10 people, and additionally you must pay per plate. As Jiro tells his life story he provides a lot of …show more content…
One of the things he says is, “Once you decide your occupation, you must immerse yourself in your work.” Another interesting point that he says that justifies what I’m about to say, is “You have to fall in love with your work.” And lastly, “You must dedicate your life to mastering your skill.” Going back to my point, I think the reasoning behind watching this was to show us, that whether it is art or anything else we desire to be, we should put our full efforts and passion into being the best. Also whatever excites us, we should do everything we can, to perfect those skills and be happy with what we work on. We should be satisfied and work hard to be happy with the techniques we