The New Human Revolution is a novelised history of the Soka Gakkai. The protagonist is Shin’ichi Yamamoto, third president of the Soka Gakkai (whose character represents SGI President Daisaku Ikeda)

…The Soka Gakkai is steadily developing as a pillar of hope for culture, education and society. The light of humanistic education is illuminating the future.

Chapters (Summary of Contents)

Fresh Hope: Shin’ichi Yamamoto welcomes the seventh anniversary of his inauguration with great victory as he heads to Europe and America. All over the world, new members who are awakened to their mission as Bodhisattvas of the Earth emerge.

Community Spirit: Shin’ichi travels to Matsushiro and Takayama, which are suffering from frequent earthquakes, to encourage members striving against great difficulties. Members who cherish their communities are striving to transform where they live into a “Land of Tranquil Light.”

Dance of Life: The Tokyo Culture Festival held at the Tokyo National Stadium presents a glorious tapestry of the people. Shin’ichi holds a dialogue with Count Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi, the “father of European unification.”

Glorious Future: Education is the final undertaking in Shin’ichi’s life. The Soka High Schools welcome the first entrance ceremony. Embracing Shin’ichi’s love for them, the students spread their wings.