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Jul 12 2010

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Global Civilization: A Buddhist-Islamic Dialogue Published in Indonesian and Traditional Chinese

Global Civilization: A Buddhist-Islamic Dialogue by Dr. Majid Tehranian, an expert on the international political economy of culture with a focus on Middle Eastern and Asia-Pacific affairs, and Buddhist leader Daisaku Ikeda was recently released in Indonesian and traditional Chinese.

Jun 28 2010

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George Mason University, Virginia, USA, Honors Daisaku Ikeda

On June 28, 2010, George Mason University, Virginia, USA, presented Daisaku Ikeda with an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters for his contributions to cultural exchange, global peacebuilding and the development of youth.

Jun 20 2010

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Daisaku Ikeda Calls for Nuclear Abolition Treaty in an Interview with IDN-InDepthNews and Inter Press Service

Daisaku Ikeda renewed his call for negotiations for a global treaty to abolish nuclear weapons in a recent interview with IDN-InDepthNews and Inter Press Service.

Jun 17 2010

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Thai Edition of The Wisdom of Lotus Sutra, Volume 3 Published

Soka Gakkai Thailand has published The Wisdom of the Lotus Sutra, Volume 3 in Thai.

Jun 11 2010

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Dalian Polytechnic University, China, Presents International Education Contribution Award

On June 11, 2010, Dalian Polytechnic University, China, presented Daisaku Ikeda, Soka University founder, with an International Education Contribution Award for his longstanding contributions to educational and cultural exchange, Sino-Japanese friendship and peacebuilding.

Jun 09 2010

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Zhejiang Ocean University, China, Presents Honorary Professorship

On June 9, 2010, Zhejiang Ocean University in Zhejiang, China, presented Daisaku Ikeda with an honorary professorship in recognition of his longstanding contributions to cultural and educational exchanges between China and Japan.

Jun 08 2010

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Ningbo University, China, Honors Soka University Founder

Ningbo University in Zhejiang Province, China, recently appointed Daisaku Ikeda, Soka University founder and SGI president, an honorary professor.

May 28 2010

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Beijing City University, China, Honors Soka University Founder and Kaneko Ikeda

On May 28, 2010, Beijing City University, China, conferred an honorary professorship on Daisaku Ikeda in recognition of his longstanding contributions toward promoting Sino-Japanese friendship as well as educational and cultural exchanges.

May 24 2010

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Revolutions Published in Vietnam

A Vietnamese edition of Revolutions: To Green the Environment, To Grow the Human Heart, a dialogue between Dr. M.S. Swaminathan and Daisaku Ikeda, has been released.

May 15 2010

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Volumes of The New Human Revolution Released in Four Languages

LOS ANGELES, USA: World Tribune Press recently published Volumes 19 and 20 of The New Human Revolution, a historical novel detailing the international development of the Soka Gakkai lay Buddhist organization under the leadership of Daisaku Ikeda.