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Jiro Ono

Jiro Ono

Sushi

, Japan

The story

At 100 he still judges the rice by touch; his apprentices spent a decade before being trusted to so much as cook the egg. Founder of the three-Michelin-star Sukiyabashi Jiro in Ginza, subject of the documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi.

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