Soka Gakkai

Daisaku Ikeda, head of global Japanese Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai, dies at 95

By Yuri Kageyama — November 21, 2023
TOKYO (AP) — Ikeda is credited with reviving Nichiren Buddhism in the modern age, making it more accessible for present-day practitioners.

How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years

By Ralph H. Craig III — May 30, 2023
(The Conversation) — Turner was introduced to Nichiren Buddhism in 1973, and its teachings provided inspiration for some of the final projects of her career.

Buddhists aim to bring mindfulness to the ballot box

By Daniel Burke — November 5, 2012

(RNS) The mindfulness movement has seeped into Silicon Valley, Capitol Hill, and even the United States Military Academy at West Point. Next stop: the voting booth. By Daniel Burke.

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