In addition, under the encouragement of a topic that a Jewish lawyer who was attracted by sushi opened a sushi restaurant by headhunting a sushi chef, and famous Hollywood actors and actresses with whom such lawyer had many contacts visited the restaurant every night, it became a status symbol to become a regular customer of a sushi restaurant, a so-called 'sushi connoisseur.'
寿司に魅せられたユダヤ人弁護士が職人を引き抜いて寿司屋を開き、顔のきくハリウッドの有名俳優たちが夜毎訪れて話題になったのもブームを後押しし、寿司屋の常連「寿司通」になることはステータス・シンボルとなった。