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[Article] A Piece of Mirror
I have a mirror, I always keep it with me…
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[Quotes] Love between Sensei and Mrs Ikeda
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[Article] Sensei’s Words to His Wife, Kaneko
My wife is my life companion, and, at times, my nurse, my secretary, my mother, daughter, or younger sister. But most of all, she is my comrade-in-arms.
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[Video] Mrs Kaneko Ikeda, the Pillar of Support Behind the Man
“The moment I enter the foyer, seeing her smile at home without fail, whatever worries, gloominess or sadness I have, at that instant, it all disappears…” For more than 5 decades, Mrs Kaneko Ikeda continues to do all she can to support her husband’s intense struggle.
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[Article] I Will Never Forget Them
Addressing my daughter, whom I had brought with us, he said, “Your mother was pregnant with you when I met her, wasn’t she? You’re so big now! You’re very cute.”
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[NEWS] Condolences to Ikeda Sensei from China
At a press conference on the November 20th, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its deep condolences over the passing of Ikeda Sensei recognizing his contribution to the reconstruction and development of bilateral relations in building the ‘golden bridge’ for future generations.
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[Article] The Sons’ Perspective of Their Father
All the boys said without missing a beat, “I want to be like my father.”
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[Article] Eiji Myamoto’s Encounter with Founder of Kansai Soka Elementary School
Despite Miyamoto sustained serious injuries that almost cost him his sight, he was able to recover completely through daimoku. The “Mission” in Japanese calligraphy that Sensei wrote and sent it to Mr Miyamoto was the turning point in his life and this became his resolute and mission for worldwide kosen-rufu.
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[Article] Veracruz Is the Place of My Mission, and I Am Determined To Follow the Path I have Embarked Upon.
“Thank you very much. I will never forget you. Please come to Japan when you grow up.” 15 years later, when Ms Hernandez visited Japan she was pleasantly surprised when one of his staff gave her President Ikeda’s warm message expressing his pleasure upon learning of her visit to Japan.
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[NEWS] Recap: Orlando Bloom shares Ikeda Sensei’s words to Ukrainian President Zelenskiy
In a television program sharing on the passing of Ikeda Sensei, a previous video of renowned actor Orlando Bloom sharing words of wisdom to his mentor, Daisaku Ikeda to Ukrainian President President Zelenskiy.
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[Article] “President Ikeda’s Example Became the Model I Followed.”
When President Ikeda arrived at Paris on 1962, Mieko and her son visited him at Dr Yamazaki’s house. President Ikeda picked up an apple to hand it to her son, however her son protested, saying: “I don’t want it, I don’t want it.”…
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[NEWS] Various institutions founded by Dr. Daisaku Ikeda expressed condolences for his passing
池田大作博士创立的许多家艺术、教育机构如博物馆等都相继表示哀悼。
Various institutions founded by Dr. Daisaku Ikeda expressed condolences for his passing.
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[Article] The Ikeda’s Household and Family’s Values
A harmonious family life is a precious and indispensable experience for the children as well as for the husband and wife.
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[Article] Sensei’s Love and Expectation for His Children
He enjoyed playing with the children, and even after he was appointed president, whenever he had time, he would play games with them like sumo or scooping goldfish out of the water with a net.
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[FEATURED] Ikeda Sensei’s Achievement Part 3 : Taking Action Towards Peace and Humanism
“Let’s do it now! Let’s create a whirlwind of dialogue throughout to pave the way to lasting peace. We must unite the world with the philosophy of Buddhist humanism.”
Since he was inaugurated as Soka Gakkai 3rd President, Ikeda Sensei had traveled the world, holding many dialogues with world renowned leaders, scholars and cultural figures. He built the “golden bridge of peace” in Asia and the world as a private citizen and authored 40 annual peace proposals.
“I want to eliminate misery from the Earth”.
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[Article] Mrs Ikeda – The Strong Woman Behind Sensei
I recall as if it were yesterday what my wife said on the day I assumed the Soka Gakkai Presidency…
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[FEATURED] Ikeda Sensei’s Achievements Part 2 : Expanding the Bodhisattvas of the Earth to 192 countries and territories
For more than half a century, Ikeda Sensei thoroughly encouraged every person he met. “If there was even one comrade, I wanted to reach out and encourage them, even if they were far away or at the grass roots. Just as a dew is born from a single spring, a great river of world peace can be created from that one person.”
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[Video] Sensei’s Poem to Mrs Ikeda
Photo montage of Mr and Mrs Ikeda’s photos and poems to Mrs Ikeda written by Sensei.
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[NEWS] China remembers “an old friend of the Chinese ” who promoted Sino-Japanese relations
中国缅怀推动中日关系的 “人民的老故人”
China remembers “an old friend of the Chinese ” who promoted Sino-Japanese relations
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[NEWS] Global SGI Community Grieves on Social Media: Shared Reflections on the Passing of our Mentor Daisaku Ikeda
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[Article] Love Between Sensei and Mrs Ikeda
I have taken photographs of my wife. I have tried to write poems for her, but, when we are face to face, we laugh or she scolds me, and it seems that we are too close. So, the poems for her never turn out quite right.
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[Article] My Victory Is My Wife’s Victory. My History Is Also Hers.
When Mr Ikeda went home exhausted to his small house in Ota Ward, every room was decorated with flowers by Kaneko. He remembers a time when his house was filled with the scent of sweet smelling daphne.
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[Quotes] Mrs Ikeda Fulfills Her Role To Always Assist Mr Ikeda in His Endeavours To Realise Their Mentor’s Ideals
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[Article] The First Love Poem Written by Sensei to Mrs Ikeda
IOne day in July, I rushed into a member’s home to attend a Soka Gakkai meeting. She [Kaneko] was the only one there…
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[Article] Friendship with an American Pilot
In June 1996, SGI President Ikeda visited nine cities in five countries including USA, Cuba, the Bahamas, Costa Rica and Mexico. During the trip, he developed a friendly relationship with a pilot of one of the airplanes he flew in.
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[Quotes] My Mother’s Words Are Permanently Engraved on My Heart
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