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Still Single

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Chef Masaki Saito is Canada’s sole Michelin two-star chef, renowned for his transformative impact on Toronto's culinary landscape. Trained in Japan since childhood and lured to Toronto from New York City, this 36-year-old culinary visionary has redefined high-end Omakase dining with his unique approach: he ages his fish right to the brink of freshness, embodying the same daring spirit in both his cuisine and lifestyle. This documentary offers an in-depth look into the Japanese master’s world, capturing the artistry of his kitchen, his humble roots in rural Japan and his current tumultuous daily routine.

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Sarah Gopaul That Shelf Still Single chronicles the hectic life of a man who shares his talents with the world through sushi. This documentary is a peek into how he’s working towards that goal. Sep 19, 2025 Full Review Beatriz Ferreira NOW Toronto You’ll be pleasantly surprised with this behind-the-scenes look into Toronto’s only two-Michelin-star chef’s charismatic personality, which reveals delicious flavours and deep reflections on excellence and loneliness. Rated: 4/5 Sep 15, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

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Jamal Burger

Director

Jukan Tateisi

Director

William Cheng

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Masaki Saito

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Fraser Ash

Producer

Kevin Krikst

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Synopsis Chef Masaki Saito is Canada’s sole Michelin two-star chef, renowned for his transformative impact on Toronto's culinary landscape. Trained in Japan since childhood and lured to Toronto from New York City, this 36-year-old culinary visionary has redefined high-end Omakase dining with his unique approach: he ages his fish right to the brink of freshness, embodying the same daring spirit in both his cuisine and lifestyle. This documentary offers an in-depth look into the Japanese master’s world, capturing the artistry of his kitchen, his humble roots in rural Japan and his current tumultuous daily routine.
Director
Jamal Burger, Jukan Tateisi
Producer
Fraser Ash, Kevin Krikst, Julian Nieva
Genre
Biography, Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 33m