🥳October 2 is celebrated within the Soka Gakkai as World Peace Day, marking a key milestone in the international development of Nichiren Buddhism, with its goal of contributing to lasting peace in the world. ☘ Daisaku Ikeda left Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on October 2, 1960, traveling outside of Japan to build peace through a philosophy upholding the supreme value and dignity of human life. In each country he visited, he strove to understand the prevailing social, political and cultural conditions.
0:54
🥳October 2 is celebrated within the Soka Gakkai as World Peace Day, marking a key milestone in the international development of Nichiren Buddhism, with its goal of contributing to lasting peace in the world. ☘ Daisaku Ikeda left Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on October 2, 1960, traveling outside of Japan to build peace through a philosophy upholding the supreme value and dignity of human life. In each country he visited, he strove to understand the prevailing social, political and cultural conditions.
279.8K viewsSep 30, 2022
FacebookSoka Gakkai
“Centers for Peace and Friendship,” a series introducing SGI culture centers and facilities around the world. The Soka Gakkai Okinawa Training Center in Japan was opened in 1977 on the site of a former US Air Force MACE B nuclear missile base. When SGI President Daisaku Ikeda visited the missile launch complex, he suggested preserving it for the future as a reminder of our obsession with war and making the training center a symbol of world peace. The former base now stands as a monument to world
1:44
“Centers for Peace and Friendship,” a series introducing SGI culture centers and facilities around the world. The Soka Gakkai Okinawa Training Center in Japan was opened in 1977 on the site of a former US Air Force MACE B nuclear missile base. When SGI President Daisaku Ikeda visited the missile launch complex, he suggested preserving it for the future as a reminder of our obsession with war and making the training center a symbol of world peace. The former base now stands as a monument to world
146.3K viewsDec 20, 2019
FacebookSoka Gakkai
This video marks the founding of the Soka Gakkai’s Young Men’s Division. On July 11, 1951, with the hope of raising youth who would become great leaders of peace, Second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda, established the Young Men’s Division and, several days later, on July 19, the Young Women’s Division. | Soka Gakkai
1:45
This video marks the founding of the Soka Gakkai’s Young Men’s Division. On July 11, 1951, with the hope of raising youth who would become great leaders of peace, Second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda, established the Young Men’s Division and, several days later, on July 19, the Young Women’s Division. | Soka Gakkai
135.3K viewsJul 11, 2019
FacebookSoka Gakkai
La Soka Gakkai
La Soka Gakkai
Jun 17, 2022
sokaglobal.org
Celebrate the dawn of the Soka Gakkai “Year of Hope & Victory!” Travel around the world in this 2-min video of Soka Gakkai centers located globally. We hope you feel inspired to take a new step forward. Wishing you all and your family a year filled with hopes and victories. "... let us pledge together to impart great hope to our troubled world and exert ourselves bravely and vigorously to achieve the great spiritual victory of transforming the destiny of all humankind—a victory anchored in each
2:15
Celebrate the dawn of the Soka Gakkai “Year of Hope & Victory!” Travel around the world in this 2-min video of Soka Gakkai centers located globally. We hope you feel inspired to take a new step forward. Wishing you all and your family a year filled with hopes and victories. "... let us pledge together to impart great hope to our troubled world and exert ourselves bravely and vigorously to achieve the great spiritual victory of transforming the destiny of all humankind—a victory anchored in each
296.6K viewsDec 31, 2020
FacebookSoka Gakkai
🌏✨Some 260 Soka Gakkai youth from around the world gathered in Tokyo for the 2024 SGI Youth Training Course from June 27 to July 1. They attended a Buddhist study session, participated in exchange meetings with Japanese youth and in the Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting. Find out more about the Soka Gakkai Buddhist organization, its activities and members around the globe👇 https://www.sokaglobal.org/about-the-soka-gakkai/at-a-glance/a-global-organization.html #BuddhismInAction #SokaGakk
0:59
🌏✨Some 260 Soka Gakkai youth from around the world gathered in Tokyo for the 2024 SGI Youth Training Course from June 27 to July 1. They attended a Buddhist study session, participated in exchange meetings with Japanese youth and in the Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting. Find out more about the Soka Gakkai Buddhist organization, its activities and members around the globe👇 https://www.sokaglobal.org/about-the-soka-gakkai/at-a-glance/a-global-organization.html #BuddhismInAction #SokaGakk
1.8M viewsJul 3, 2024
FacebookSoka Gakkai
The Soka Institute of the Amazon, located in Brazil, was founded in 1992 by Buddhist philosopher and peacebuilder Daisaku Ikeda. The center carries out research on the conservation of the global ecosystem, has a seed bank of Amazonian tree species, and undertakes reforestation initiatives and environmental education. The Soka Institute carries out activities based on three complementary fronts:  Environmental education 🌲  Nature conservation 🐦  Scientific research 🐒 Learn more about the ro
1:10
The Soka Institute of the Amazon, located in Brazil, was founded in 1992 by Buddhist philosopher and peacebuilder Daisaku Ikeda. The center carries out research on the conservation of the global ecosystem, has a seed bank of Amazonian tree species, and undertakes reforestation initiatives and environmental education. The Soka Institute carries out activities based on three complementary fronts:  Environmental education 🌲  Nature conservation 🐦  Scientific research 🐒 Learn more about the ro
152.7K viewsNov 28, 2022
FacebookSoka Gakkai
4:05
November 18 is Soka Gakkai foundation day, and this year marks the organization’s 90th anniversary. The Soka Gakkai was founded on November 18, 1930, as a study group for educators. Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, its first president, was an educator inspired by Nichiren Buddhism and passionately dedicated to the reform of Japanese education. His theory of value-creating education (“Soka” education) focused on developing each child’s unlimited potential and ability to think independently. Josei Toda, the
124.9K viewsNov 18, 2020
FacebookSoka Gakkai
2:23
🎉November 18, 2024, marks the 94th anniversary of the Soka Gakkai’s founding. Learn about its origins, starting with Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, first president of the Soka Gakkai. An educator inspired by Nichiren Buddhism, Makiguchi was passionately dedicated to the reform of the Japanese education system. On November 18, 1930, the first volume of in his series of writings outlining the system of soka (value-creating) pedagogy, was published, laying the foundation for today’s Soka Gakkai. 🌏✨More o
303.1K viewsNov 18, 2024
FacebookSoka Gakkai
4:34
Enjoy this video celebrating the founding of the Soka Gakkai Women’s Division! Music performed by: Seigi (Justice) Chorus Fuji Junior High School Chorus Fuji Kibou (Hope) Elementary School Chorus Kibou (Hope) Orchestra Soka Gloria Wind Orchestra (Video courtesy Seikyo Shimbun) | Soka Gakkai
373.2K viewsJun 9, 2020
FacebookSoka Gakkai
0:52
🎉 February 11 is Josei Toda’s birthday. 🎉 As second president of the Soka Gakkai, he transformed it into a dynamic Buddhist movement for peace. Discover his fascinating life story and the idea of personal transformation he called “human revolution.” Visit https://www.joseitoda.org/ for more on Josei Toda. #SokaGakkai #BuddhisminAction #education | Soka Gakkai
466K views3 months ago
FacebookSoka Gakkai
2:20
November 18 is Soka Gakkai founding day, and this year marks the organization’s 91st anniversary. Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, its first president, was an educator inspired by Nichiren Buddhism and passionately dedicated to the reform of Japanese education. Makiguchi and his disciple Josei Toda published the first in a series of writings outlining the system of soka (value-creating) pedagogy, on November 18, 1930. This video tells the story of the Soka Gakkai's founding. Learn more about the legacy of
749.3K viewsNov 17, 2021
FacebookSoka Gakkai
0:41
✨November 18, 2025 marks the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Soka Gakkai. Discover the dramatic life of the founding president Tsunesaburo Makiguchi and how the Soka Gakkai became the movement for people’s empowerment it is today. A Legacy of Empowerment ✨: Makiguchi and the Soka Gakkai tells the story of his humble beginnings 🏡, his conversion to Nichiren Buddhism and his death in prison. While Japan was being swept into World War II, Makiguchi fearlessly championed a philosophy that p
953.1K views5 months ago
FacebookSoka Gakkai
What Is the Soka Gakkai?
Sep 28, 2020
sokaglobal.org
1:38
Watch our new video! 📺 “Soka Gakkai: Buddhism for Daily Life” ✨ Part 1: What is the Soka Gakkai? 🤔 🔔Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SokaGakkai.Official #SokaGakkai #BuddhisminAction | Soka Gakkai
804.3K viewsApr 19, 2024
FacebookSoka Gakkai
3:49
What Is Soka Gakkai International (SGI)?
8 views4 months ago
YouTubeOpen Answers
2:34
November 18, 2022, marks 92nd Anniversary of Soka Gakkai`s founding day. Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, its first president, was an educator inspired by Nichiren Buddhism and passionately dedicated to the reform of Japanese education. Makiguchi and his disciple Josei Toda published the first in a series of writings outlining the system of soka (value-creating) pedagogy, on November 18, 1930. Watch this video telling the story of the Soka Gakkai's founding. Learn more about the legacy of the founding pre
167.8K viewsNov 2, 2022
FacebookSoka Gakkai
1:01
The Soka Gakkai World Seikyo Center—home of the Soka Gakkai’s daily paper, the Seikyo Shimbun—officially opened on November 18, 2019, in Tokyo, Japan. On November 16, 280 SGI representatives from 65 countries participated in an inaugural prayer meeting followed by a tour or the building and its exhibition hall. The Seikyo Shimbun is today Japan’s third largest newspaper, with a daily circulation of 5.5 million. It has its origin in a discussion between second Soka Gakkai president Josei Toda and
658.3K viewsDec 7, 2019
FacebookSoka Gakkai
1:20
🎉On May 3, 1960, Daisaku Ikeda, then 32 years old, was inaugurated as the third president of the Soka Gakkai. 🎆Today, members of the Soka Gakkai refer to May 3 as “Soka Gakkai Day”—a day to renew their resolve to strive for the peace and happiness of humanity. ✨Learn more about this day: https://www.sokaglobal.org/resources/study-materials/commemorative-dates/may-3-soka-gakkai-day.html #SokaGakkai #BuddhisminAction #Determination | Soka Gakkai
2.3M viewsMay 3, 2024
FacebookSoka Gakkai
0:16
🌟 No limits. Just action. 💥 Watch Real Talk, where Soka Gakkai members share how Buddhist practice gives them the strength to take bold steps forward. Here's a quick glimpse! 🔗Click the link in bio to watch the full video! | Soka Gakkai
165.9K viewsApr 14, 2025
FacebookSoka Gakkai
The Development of Soka Gakkai in India
Aug 24, 2020
sokaglobal.org
0:31
The month of May is a significant month for the Soka Gakkai. It was on May 3, 1951, that Josei Toda was inaugurated as the second president of the Soka Gakkai, and on May 3, 1960, that Daisaku Ikeda became the third president. It is also “Soka Gakkai Mother’s Day,” symbolizing the vital role that women play within the organization. Soka Gakkai members celebrate May 3 as, “A day to embark afresh on our struggle for world peace and happiness of humanity.” --Daisaku Ikeda Video Footage is of Soka G
836.7K viewsApr 21, 2022
FacebookSoka Gakkai
1:11
Why does Soka Gakkai stress individual empowerment? Daisaku Ikeda states: "We should never decide that something is impossible and buy into the belief, 'I’ll never be able to do that.' The power of the entire universe is inherent in our lives. When we firmly decide, 'I can do it!' we can break through the walls of self-imposed limitations." (from Ikedaquotes.org) | Soka Gakkai
7.2K viewsOct 21, 2020
FacebookSoka Gakkai
1:15
Check out our new website design! Marking the 90th anniversary of the establishment of the Soka Gakkai, on November 18, 2020, the www.sgi.org website was relaunched as the Soka Gakkai global website www.sokaglobal.org . This website, available in different languages, has many exciting new resources! Please have a look and let us know what you think. #Soka90 #SokaGlobal #SokaGakkai #SGI | Soka Gakkai
141.1K viewsNov 19, 2020
FacebookSoka Gakkai
3:40
What Is Soka Gakkai International (SGI) And Its Global Activities? - Anthropology Insights
152 views10 months ago
YouTubeAnthropology Insights
1:54
May 3 is Soka Gakkai Day and, this year, marks the 70th anniversary of Josei Toda’s inauguration as the second president of the Soka Gakkai. Josei Toda was inaugurated on May 3, 1951, and on May 3, 1960, Daisaku Ikeda succeeded him as third president, inheriting a legacy of dedication to people's empowerment and the realization of world peace. #Sokagakkai #Sokagakkaiday | Soka Gakkai
318.5K viewsApr 30, 2021
FacebookSoka Gakkai
24:52
A Legacy of Empowerment: Makiguchi and the Soka Gakkai
29.2K views5 months ago
YouTubeSoka Gakkai Official
About Us - Soka Gakkai Singapore
Nov 18, 2021
sokasingapore.org
4:10
World Peace Begins (Soka Gakkai )
88.6K viewsNov 22, 2014
YouTubeRyan Lee
0:55
From Faith to Action: Soka Gakkai's Global Impact
5.2K viewsApr 5, 2024
YouTubeSoka Gakkai Official
See more