What type of food does Jiro dream of?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi counter, Jiro notices things. Some customers are left-handed, some right-handed. That helps determine where they are seated at his counter. As he serves a perfect piece of sushi, he observes it being eaten. He knows the history of that piece of seafood. He knows his staff has recently started massaging an octopus for 45 minutes and not half an hour, for example. Does he search a customer's eyes for a signal that this change has been an improvement? Half an hour of massage was good enough to win three Michelin stars. You realize the tragedy of Jiro Ono's life is
Ramen Jiro a typical ramen bowl contains around 600 kcal. Ramen Jiro is also high in carbohydrates and fats, while having little nutritional value. It is often described as a junk food by food critics. Ramen Jiro has an avid fan base called "Jirorian." According to Sophia University economics professor Noriko Arai, Ramen Jiro employs a "worshipper" type of marketing, meaning it relies on a small group of enthusiastic customers, typically students and salarymen. Some "Jirorians" make a pact to visit all 40 Jiro franchises, especially its first restaurant in Mita, which some refer to as "the sacred place." Due to its