Sōka (草加市, Sōka-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 249,645 in 118,129...
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Soka Gakkai (Japanese: 創価学会, Hepburn: Sōka Gakkai, 'Value-Creation Society') is a Japanese Buddhist religious movement based on the teachings of the 13th-century...
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medical robotics scientist. Soka University shares its campus in Hachiōji, Tokyo, with Sōka Women's College (創価女子短期大学, Sōka Joshi Tanki Daigaku), an affiliated...
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progressivism. Between 1930 and 1934, Makiguchi published his four-volume work, Sōka Kyōikugaku Taikei (Value Creating Education System), to argue for his belief...
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Sōka Station (草加駅, Sōka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sōka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu...
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The Soka School System (Japanese: 創価学園 Hepburn: Sōka Gakuen) is an educational network created and funded by the Japanese Soka Gakkai religious organization...
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Soka Gakkai International (SGI) is an international Nichiren Buddhist organization founded in 1975 by Daisaku Ikeda, as an umbrella organization of Soka...
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Daisaku Ikeda (category Members of Sōka Gakkai)
Buddhism, "Nichiren Shōshū accusing Sōka Gakkai of forming a personality cult around their leader Ikeda" and "Soka Gakkai accusing the Nichiren Shoshu...
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Komeito (section Relationship with Soka Gakkai)
Komeito or 'Clean Government Party' ..." Kira, Yōichi (1986). Jitsuroku: Sōka Gakkai = Nanatsu no daizai (Shohan. ed.). Tōkyō: Shin Nihon Shuppansha. ISBN 4406013881...
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Kōmeitō (1962–1998) (category Soka Gakkai)
ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-08-19. Hiroshi Aruga, "Sōka Gakkai and Japanese politics", in Global citizens, the Sōka Gakkai Buddhist Movement in the world...
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Soka Afrika is a Multi-award winning 2011 documentary film on the subject of African football trafficking.[citation needed] The film follows three main...
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Japanese commonly refer to as senbei nowadays were popularized by a teahouse in Sōka city in the Edo period, which spread salty soy sauce flavored senbei throughout...
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Minoru Harada (category Members of Sōka Gakkai)
president of the Soka Gakkai from 9 November 2006. He is also the Supreme Advisor of Sōka University and the Acting President of Soka Gakkai International...
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house of horror or Soka, was a dilapidated building believed to have been used for human trafficking and ritual sacrifice located in Soka forest in Ibadan...
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Nichiren Shu in the 1950s. Japanese new religious movements such as the Sōka Gakkai, Shōshinkai, and Kenshōkai trace their origins to the Nichiren Shōshū...
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Tsunesaburō Makiguchi (category Members of Sōka Gakkai)
became the first president of the Sōka Kyōiku Gakkai (Value-Creating Education Society), the predecessor of today's Soka Gakkai. Makiguchi was born in the...
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The Tonga men's national football team (Tongan: timi soka fakafonua ʻa Tonga) represents Tonga in men's international football and is controlled by the...
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The American Samoa men's national football team (Samoan: Au soka Amerika Sāmoa) represents American Samoa in men's international association football and...
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Shōshinkai (category Critics of Sōka Gakkai)
joined other Nichiren sects until their retirement. During the 1970s, the Sōka Gakkai undertook a number of activities and propagated several notions that...
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Vinessa Shaw (category Members of Sōka Gakkai)
a Buddhist. She embraced Nichiren Buddhist philosophy as a member of the Soka Gakkai International during her first year attending college in 1996: "I...
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Gohonzon (section The gohonzon issue of Soka Gakkai)
ISBN 9780875730868. Metraux, Daniel (1988). The history and theology of Sōka Gakkai: a Japanese new religion. Lewiston, NY: E. Mellen Press. p. 14. ISBN 9780889460553...
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The Loto-Tonga Soka Centre was a football facility in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. It was funded by FIFA through the world football body's Goal Programme and was...
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Alfred (1994). The Soka Gakkai Revolution. University Press of America. p. 127. ISBN 0-8191-9733-5. Metraux, Daniel Alfred (2010). How Soka Gakkai Became a...
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October 31, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-30. SGDB (2002). "The Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism". Soka Gakkai International. Retrieved 2013-10-30. Watson, Burton...
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of the two sides after Nichiren Shōshū excommunicated the leaders of the Sōka Gakkai and stripped it of its status as a lay organization of Nichiren Shōshū...
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formalised in the late Edo period. Works that were published include the Sōka Hyakki (挿花百規), a collection of 100 drawings of shōka works by the 40th headmaster...
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University in Tallahassee, FL. 1994: She received an honorary doctorate from Soka University in Tokyo, Japan. 1995: She received the Academy of Achievement's...
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of Councillors of Japan. She was born in 1981 in Hachinohe and studied at Sōka University Graduate School of Law, and briefly attended Carleton University...
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Jōsei Toda (category Members of Sōka Gakkai)
Brannen, Noah S. (1968). Sōka Gakkai: Japan's militant Buddhists. Richmond, VA: John Knox Press. Dobbelaere, Karel (1998). Soka Gakkai: From Lay Movement...
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Mahayana Buddhism includes such disparate teachings as Zen, Pure Land, and Soka Gakkai. Vajrayana Buddhism first appeared in India in the 3rd century CE...
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