Soka Gakkai

The Antera Brand Back at the Summit of Light Alloy-wheel Producers

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Mercoledì, Aprile 24, 2024
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The Antera brand makes its comeback on the world stage during the 2024 Milan Design Week with a new collection of light alloy wheels.

Key Points: 
  • The Antera brand makes its comeback on the world stage during the 2024 Milan Design Week with a new collection of light alloy wheels.
  • A premium made-in-Italy brand, Antera combines timeless design, cutting-edge technology, and the determination to overcome any obstacle.
  • The new Antera collection features five different models of various dimensions, from 19 inches to 24 inches, and seven finishes.
  • Today, on the occasion of the 2024 Milan Design Week, the prestigious Antera brand makes its comeback on the global scene with a new collection of light alloy wheels for the automotive industry.

Memorial Held to Commemorate Buddhist Leader Daisaku Ikeda

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Venerdì, Novembre 24, 2023
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Following recitation of portions of the Lotus Sutra and the chanting of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, appreciation was expressed by Senior Vice President Hiromasa Ikeda on behalf of the Ikeda family, and national Women's Leader Kimiko Nagaishi and Soka Gakkai President Minoru Harada gave tributes.

Key Points: 
  • Following recitation of portions of the Lotus Sutra and the chanting of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, appreciation was expressed by Senior Vice President Hiromasa Ikeda on behalf of the Ikeda family, and national Women's Leader Kimiko Nagaishi and Soka Gakkai President Minoru Harada gave tributes.
  • Daisaku Ikeda was a Buddhist philosopher, peacebuilder, educator, author and poet who dedicated his life to promoting peace through dialogue and spearheaded the Soka Gakkai Buddhist organization's international development.
  • In 1947, Ikeda met Josei Toda, pacifist and leader of the Soka Gakkai who had been imprisoned by the militarist government during the war.
  • Daisaku Ikeda (1928-2023) was President of the Soka Gakkai from 1960-79 and founding President of the SGI from 1975.

Memorial Held to Commemorate Buddhist Leader Daisaku Ikeda

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Venerdì, Novembre 24, 2023
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Following recitation of portions of the Lotus Sutra and the chanting of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, appreciation was expressed by Senior Vice President Hiromasa Ikeda on behalf of the Ikeda family, and national Women's Leader Kimiko Nagaishi and Soka Gakkai President Minoru Harada gave tributes.

Key Points: 
  • Following recitation of portions of the Lotus Sutra and the chanting of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, appreciation was expressed by Senior Vice President Hiromasa Ikeda on behalf of the Ikeda family, and national Women's Leader Kimiko Nagaishi and Soka Gakkai President Minoru Harada gave tributes.
  • Daisaku Ikeda was a Buddhist philosopher, peacebuilder, educator, author and poet who dedicated his life to promoting peace through dialogue and spearheaded the Soka Gakkai Buddhist organization's international development.
  • In 1947, Ikeda met Josei Toda, pacifist and leader of the Soka Gakkai who had been imprisoned by the militarist government during the war.
  • Daisaku Ikeda (1928-2023) was President of the Soka Gakkai from 1960-79 and founding President of the SGI from 1975.

Japanese Buddhist Peacebuilder Urges G7 Leaders to Move toward "No First Use" of Nuclear Weapons at Hiroshima Summit

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Giovedì, Aprile 27, 2023
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Ikeda, an ardent proponent of nuclear weapons abolition since the 1960s, sees the G7 Summit in Hiroshima as a chance to build on the unwavering activism of the hibakusha -- survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings -- and their determination that the tragic impacts of nuclear weapons never be experienced again.

Key Points: 
  • Ikeda, an ardent proponent of nuclear weapons abolition since the 1960s, sees the G7 Summit in Hiroshima as a chance to build on the unwavering activism of the hibakusha -- survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings -- and their determination that the tragic impacts of nuclear weapons never be experienced again.
  • He stresses that representatives of civil society, such as physicians and educators who protect people's lives and futures, should join such negotiations as observers.
  • This is the third time in the past year that Ikeda, a veteran advocate for nuclear weapons abolition, has called for No First Use policies.
  • For over 40 years, Ikeda has authored proposals and statements offering concrete approaches to resolving the complex issues facing humanity.

Japanese Buddhist Peacebuilder Urges G7 Leaders to Move toward "No First Use" of Nuclear Weapons at Hiroshima Summit

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Giovedì, Aprile 27, 2023
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Ikeda, an ardent proponent of nuclear weapons abolition since the 1960s, sees the G7 Summit in Hiroshima as a chance to build on the unwavering activism of the hibakusha -- survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings -- and their determination that the tragic impacts of nuclear weapons never be experienced again.

Key Points: 
  • Ikeda, an ardent proponent of nuclear weapons abolition since the 1960s, sees the G7 Summit in Hiroshima as a chance to build on the unwavering activism of the hibakusha -- survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings -- and their determination that the tragic impacts of nuclear weapons never be experienced again.
  • He stresses that representatives of civil society, such as physicians and educators who protect people's lives and futures, should join such negotiations as observers.
  • This is the third time in the past year that Ikeda, a veteran advocate for nuclear weapons abolition, has called for No First Use policies.
  • For over 40 years, Ikeda has authored proposals and statements offering concrete approaches to resolving the complex issues facing humanity.

Soka Gakkai Buddhist Group Promotes Voices of Young Faith Leaders at COP27

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Giovedì, Novembre 17, 2022
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TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) has promoted youth participation and reforestation and amplified the call for climate justice expressed by faith leaders.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) has promoted youth participation and reforestation and amplified the call for climate justice expressed by faith leaders.
  • Soka Gakkai members around the world are taking action, convinced that even in the face of the insurmountable odds presented by the climate crisis, every individual's contribution can lead to positive change.
  • The Soka Gakkai is a global community-based Buddhist organization promoting peace, culture and education with 12 million members around the world.
  • The SGI is an NGO in consultative status with the UN ECOSOC since 1983.

Soka Gakkai Buddhist Group Promotes Voices of Young Faith Leaders at COP27

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Giovedì, Novembre 17, 2022
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TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) has promoted youth participation and reforestation and amplified the call for climate justice expressed by faith leaders.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) has promoted youth participation and reforestation and amplified the call for climate justice expressed by faith leaders.
  • Soka Gakkai members around the world are taking action, convinced that even in the face of the insurmountable odds presented by the climate crisis, every individual's contribution can lead to positive change.
  • The Soka Gakkai is a global community-based Buddhist organization promoting peace, culture and education with 12 million members around the world.
  • The SGI is an NGO in consultative status with the UN ECOSOC since 1983.

SGI Buddhist Group Amplifies Voices of Youth, Faith Communities and Victims at Meeting of Parties to Nuclear Ban Treaty

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Venerdì, Giugno 24, 2022
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We welcome the Vienna Declaration and Action Plan and are determined to continue our efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of this groundbreaking Treaty."

Key Points: 
  • We welcome the Vienna Declaration and Action Plan and are determined to continue our efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of this groundbreaking Treaty."
  • The voices of hibakusha were a galvanizing force throughout the discussions.
  • Speakers included survivors of nuclear testing in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, and a youth activist from the Marshall Islands, site of 67 nuclear tests.
  • It was signed by the SGI and a total of 144 organizations from diverse faith traditions.

SGI Buddhist Group Amplifies Voices of Youth, Faith Communities and Victims at Meeting of Parties to Nuclear Ban Treaty

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Venerdì, Giugno 24, 2022
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We welcome the Vienna Declaration and Action Plan and are determined to continue our efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of this groundbreaking Treaty."

Key Points: 
  • We welcome the Vienna Declaration and Action Plan and are determined to continue our efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of this groundbreaking Treaty."
  • The voices of hibakusha were a galvanizing force throughout the discussions.
  • Speakers included survivors of nuclear testing in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, and a youth activist from the Marshall Islands, site of 67 nuclear tests.
  • It was signed by the SGI and a total of 144 organizations from diverse faith traditions.

SGI Supports Launch of "Immoral Code" Film Calling for New International Law on Autonomy in Weapons Systems

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Mercoledì, Maggio 25, 2022
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The film, available at www.immoralcode.io , cleverly demonstrates the complexity of human decision-making and the dangers posed by autonomous weapons that could "decide" who to kill.

Key Points: 
  • The film, available at www.immoralcode.io , cleverly demonstrates the complexity of human decision-making and the dangers posed by autonomous weapons that could "decide" who to kill.
  • It asks viewers to sign a petition calling for new international law to regulate autonomy in weapons systems.
  • The Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist network has been an international member of Stop Killer Robots since 2018.
  • SGI supported the launch, along with Amnesty International, Article 36, and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.