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🌸🌼🌷Spring has sprung in Tokyo! Flowers are in bloom around the Soka Gakkai Headquarters, signifying new beginnings and change. ✨Daisaku Ikeda reflects on the wisdom taught in the Lotus Sutra: “Though we are all different, it is important that we support and nurture each person’s rich and precious potential. “The plum blossoms brave the cold winter winds to bloom fragrantly, one after another, ahead of all other flowers, while the cherry blossoms bloom in magnificent profusion under the blue s

January 26 marks SGI Day. It was on January 26, 1975, that the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) was inaugurated at the First World Peace Conference on the island of Guam. The SGI was founded as a global association to link independent Soka Gakkai constituent organizations around the world and support the faith and Buddhist practice of an increasing international membership. It was then Soka Gakkai President Daisaku Ikeda’s vision to make Guam the symbolic starting point for this movement—a networ