October 11, 2024, World Tribune

The following are excerpts from Ikeda Sensei’s speech at the 12th Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting, held at the Tokyo Makiguchi Memorial Hall in Hachioji, Tokyo, on June 16, 1997. Video footage of the speech was broadcast during the recent Fourth Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting Toward Our Centennial, on Sept. 7, 2024. The excerpts

All positions are based in Santa Monica, California, at the SGI-USA Headquarters. Active participation in SGI-USA activities is required. Please send resumes to jobs@sgi-sa.org. Full-Time Assistant Controller Candidates should have a four-year degree in accounting or finance with an accounting emphasis and at least eight years of professional accounting experience. Duties include managing the general

WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Sept. 8, the SGI-USA Washington, D.C., Buddhist Center opened its doors to the community as part of the Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington’s annual Unity Walk. The Unity Walk, which began in 2005, invites participants of all ages and backgrounds to walk to different houses of worship and spiritual centers in the Embassy

Orlando Bloom sits down with Buddhability to discuss how his Buddhist practice has informed everything from his breakout role as Legolas in The Lord of the Rings to how he confronts his limitations in his new limited series On The Edge. He opens up about staying grounded during his sudden rise to fame, following a

In search of justice, I discover an old promise unbroken.

SGI Youth Leader Mitsuo Nishikata gave the following words at the Tri-state leaders meeting held on Sept. 16, 2024, at the SGI-USA New York Culture Center. by Mitsuo NishikataSGI Youth Leader Congratulations on holding this meeting for the leaders of Ever-Victorious New York!  I feel such appreciation to visit the U.S. with SGI Vice President

SGI Vice President Yoshiki Tanigawa gave the following address at the Tri-state leaders meeting held on Sept. 16, 2024, at the New York Culture Center, New York. by Yoshiki TanigawaSGI Vice President Thank you for gathering despite this being a weeknight! I understand that representative leaders are here from North Zone, especially from Connecticut and

In this scene from The Human Revolution, Josei Toda speaks at the first memorial service for founding Soka Gakkai President Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, reflecting on his mentor’s towering spirit and his own determination to carry out kosen-rufu on his behalf. “The Bodhisattvas of the Earth exist nowhere but here; we are, in fact, the Bodhisattvas of

The following is a summary of Soka Gakkai President Minoru Harada’s speech at the Fourth Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting Toward Our Centennial at the Tokyo Toda Memorial Auditorium in Sugamo, Tokyo, on Sept. 7, 2024. It was translated from the Sept. 14, 2024 issue of the Soka Gakkai’s daily newspaper, Seikyo Shimbun. Congratulations on

The Rhaetian Railway brings together two historic railway lines that cross the Swiss Alps. The Albula line, which opened in 1904, runs along a 38-mile path that includes 42 tunnels and covered galleries, as well as 144 viaducts and bridges. The Bernina line, which opened in 1908, runs a similar distance with 13 tunnels and