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I express my appreciation to all the    volunteer staff who support   the satellite rebroadcast of the   headquarters leaders meetings. Nichiren Daishonin affirms, “Where there is unseen virtue,    there will be visible reward.”(*) Your noble, dedicated efforts for   the sake of your fellow members   ensures that your lives will shine  

Let’s wholeheartedly encourage   students who are sitting for exams. Let’s all pray earnestly that each   one of them can demonstrate    their full potential in their own way! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

The momentum for the development   of kosen-rufu is determined by   a leader’s deep resolve. Let’s initiate action and inspire and   encourage our fellow members   with the spirit of a “great general”! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

Nichiren Daishonin states, “Put into flames …    gold becomes pure gold.”(*) Greatness is achieved through   challenging hardships. Let’s carry out strong faith and practice   and stride along the great path of    human revolution! (*) “Letter to the Brothers,” WND I, 497. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo

Together with our treasured district   friends, let’s make a fresh start with   the unity of many in body, one in mind! “Transcending all differences among    [ourselves] to become as inseparable as    fish and the water in which they swim,”(*)   let’s create a solidarity of happiness   together!   (*) “The

―WORDS OF THE WEEK― “If the Law that one embraces is supreme,   then the one who embraces it must    accordingly be foremost [among all others].”(*) To the noble Bodhisattvas of the Earth    who have recently come of age,   I ask you to lead an unsurpassed youth    and adorn your lives

Let’s lend an ear to the difficulties   our friends are facing and    do our utmost to help ease   their pain, advancing forward   together with them. Let’s create and expand a beautiful   solidarity of the Bodhisattvas of   the Earth from where we stand! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published

Through fresh efforts,   we can create a new self. Let’s break through force of   habit and inertia and cheerfully   stride along the path of    infinite development! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

True resolve gives rise to   genuine action. Let’s spiritedly take a   courageous step forward and   boldly take on the challenge    of creating history! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

Let’s start the day with earnest   morning prayers! With our lives brimming with    abundant life force, let’s infuse   our workplace, community and   homes with vibrant vitality! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

“My wish is that all my disciples    make a great vow”(*) are    Nichiren Daishonin’s golden words. When we live our lives endeavoring   to fulfill our vow for kosen-rufu,   we are empowered with boundless   growth and joy. Together, let’s advance with joyful   exuberance this year! (*) “The Dragon Gate,” WND

―WORDS OF THE WEEK― We of the movement of Soka that   connects the world   engage in dialogue with reverence    for the dignity of life,   take action with respect for all people   and brim with the wisdom and intellect   we gain from our practice of    the Buddhism of the

I wholeheartedly thank all those   who supported our organizational   newspaper during this turbulent year! In the New Year, let’s play out a   victorious drama of human revolution   together! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance. Note: The Seikyo Press will be

Let’s encourage our friends who   are dedicating themselves to   childrearing, caring for the elderly   and nursing the sick. Those who protect and support their   family are truly carrying out the   philosophy of respect for the dignity   of life. Together, let’s advance along the noble   path of happiness and

Year-end and New Year greetings are   invaluable opportunities for deepening   trust and strengthening bonds. Let’s convey our sincere thoughts to    our neighbors, friends and relatives!   Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

2022 has been a year spent striving   wholeheartedly for the sake of    the Law, the people and the world. Nichiren Daishonin, who has borne   witness to all, states,  “Fortune comes from one’s heart and    makes one worthy of respect.”(*) Let’s advance toward 2023, a year   in which we will challenge to achieve

The wellspring of peace and happiness   is found in the smiles of our children. Let’s spend a meaningful winter holiday   listening well to what they have to say   and strengthening our family bonds. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

We are about to conclude the year. Let’s clean and organize our   surroundings, including our homes   and workplace. Let’s greet the New Year with a   refreshed spirit! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

Beware of intense cold waves   and heavy snows! Take wise action to protect yourself, such as by refraining from    unnecessary trips outdoors. Nichiren Daishonin warns us to   “Determine to take every precaution.”(*) (*) “On Recommending This Teaching to Your Lord and Avoiding the Offense of Complicity in Slander,” WND 1, 461 Tentative

The more we worry, pray and   take action for the sake of our   friends and community, the   more we accumulate treasures   of the heart. Let’s play out a joyful drama of   the creation of happiness for   ourselves and others! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo