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[Video] SGI-USA Donna Synder’s Encounter with Sensei

Nov 24, 2023 11:59 PM

Ms Donna Synder talks about her encounter with Ikeda Sensei whose encouragement touches the deepest aspect of her life.

[Article] Ryohei Yagi’s Encounter with Ikeda Sensei

Nov 24, 2023 11:00 PM

Ryohei Yagi, Doctor of Medicine and fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), a student in the 13th graduating class of Kansai Soka Senior High School, encounter with Mr Ikeda who walked uphill with them despite being at the peak of his exhaustion after a nationwide tour.

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[Article] Touching Shin’ichi’s Face, Tears Fell from the Women’s Sightless Eyes

Nov 24, 2023 10:00 PM

Shin’ichi doing everything he can for a blind member.

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[Article] Appreciation to Those Behind the Scene

Nov 24, 2023 9:00 PM

“I’d like to stop by your home and express my appreciation in person. I first began practising this Buddhism on August 24, so how about that day?”

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[Article] Ex-chairman of Matsushita Electric, Matsushita’s Respect for Ikeda Sensei

Nov 24, 2023 8:00 PM

Matsushita suddenly sat up straight and said to Shin’ichi: “I’d like to call you ‘Father’ from now on.”
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[Article] An Unforgettable Memory for a Blind Dancer

Nov 24, 2023 7:00 PM

SGI President Ikeda took up a square of special stationery and wrote a poem: “Your dancing,/ nobler than a princess’s / firmly engraved in my heart.”
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[Article] 500 Home Visits in a Span of 5 Years

Nov 24, 2023 6:00 PM

After stepping down from the presidency in 1979, I relaunched my struggle, starting with one home visit at a time, and now the great people’s movement of the Soka Gakkai has grown to embrace the entire world.
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[Article] One by One, Encouraging Every Member

Nov 24, 2023 5:00 PM

Ikeda’s exhaustive efforts to travel throughout Japan and meet one-on-one with Soka Gakkai members laid the foundation for the remarkable expansion of the organisation.

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[Quotes] Songs of Righteousness

Nov 24, 2023 4:00 PM

[NEWS] Statements issued on the passing of Daisaku Ikeda , the founder of various Soka (Education) Institutions

Nov 24, 2023 3:39 PM

关于各创价（教育）机构创始人池田大作去世的声明

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[Article] I Will Hold Countless Individual Meetings

Nov 24, 2023 3:00 PM

Ikeda Sensei dived down to the ground even though he was refrained from giving guidance in meeting.

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[Article] Shiraito-Kai Members Standing Up for Sensei in 1979

Nov 24, 2023 2:00 PM

In spite of everything, though, the champions of the Shiraito-kai sent a message to Shin’ichi in commemoration of May 3, Soka Gakkai Day, expressing their vow as disciples.

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[NEWS] Daisaku Ikeda Website Committee Pays Tribute to Ikeda Sensei

Nov 24, 2023 1:30 PM

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[Quotes] Not Even a Desk at the Headquarters

Nov 24, 2023 1:00 PM

[Article] Stand-Alone Spirit

Nov 24, 2023 12:00 PM

I wrote the single word, ‘Justice’. And in the margin next to it, I appended: “I will carry the banner of justice alone.” I knew that my real struggle was only beginning.

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[NEWS] Komeito issues statement on the passing of its founder, Daisaku Ikeda

Nov 24, 2023 11:37 AM

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[Article] “Sensei, Don’t Resign! Sensei, Stay Our President!”

Nov 24, 2023 11:00 AM

When President Ikeda’s resignation was announced at a meeting in 1979, only the members and ground leaders around Japan stood by him, pleading him to stay on.

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[Video] Songs to Encourage

Nov 24, 2023 10:00 AM

As the oppression worsened in 1977, President Ikeda began writing division and prefecture songs to encourage the members. As members sang these songs, they grasped the significance of the mentor and disciple relationship in their lives while walking the great path of Soka.