A resident collects seaweed, known as "miyeok" in Korean, at a beach in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, northeastern South Korea ...

Gim, the Korean seaweed snack also known as dried laver, is more expensive than ever—yet tons of its raw ingredient are being thrown away. According to the National Federation of Fisheries ...

SAGA--Along with the nori he cultivated from the sea, Yoshiaki Tokunaga harvested his own budding talent that was planted when he saw a famed concert pianist on TV. Tokunaga, 63, who excels at ...

Kimbap (also spelled gimbap) is often called "Korean sushi" but that isn't accurate. If a comparison has to be drawn between the two cuisines, it would be more precise to compare kimbap to ...

SAGA--Yoshiaki Tokunaga had often performed in front of audiences, but when the seaweed farmer faced down a staggering 1,700 people, he felt so nervous he thought he would faint. Tokunaga, 60 ...