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Japanese sushi inventor dies
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2001 Yoshiaki Shiraishi, the inventor of the conveyor-belt style of serving sushi, died in Japan on Wednesday due to cirrhosis of the liver. He was 87. Shiraishi's kaiten-zushi system joy to sushi eaters the world over. He opened his first shop in 1958. Get the Story:
Yoshiaki Shiraishi Dies at 87; Sushi Innovator (Agence France Press 8/31)
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