The SGI Study Training Course was held for the first time in Malaysia on 8 and 9 March, at the SGI Asia Culture and Education Centre (ACEC) in Johor Bahru, bringing together 271 representatives from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. In his congratulatory message, Soka Gakkai president Minoru Harada described Buddhist study as “the great philosophy […]

The SGI Asia Culture and Education Centre (SGI ACEC) Working Committee Training took place on 22 and 23 February at the centre. The first day focused on familiarising participants with the centre’s facilities and standard operating procedures. On the second day, participants learnt about President Ikeda’s philosophy on event operations, followed by experience sharing from

On 15 February, a group of Soka University of Japan (SUJ) alumni in Malaysia came together for their first-ever gathering at the SGM Culture Centre, joined by their families, bringing the total attendance to around 150. In his address, SUJ vice board chairperson Akiya Yoshihide highlighted that the group aims to strengthen bonds among alumni,

On 15 February, Transport Minister YB Anthony Loke visited the Mentor and Disciple Peace Hall (MDPH) at Wisma Kebudayaan SGM. During the visit, he was introduced to the three founding presidents of the Soka Gakkai and expressed deep resonance with their anti-war philosophy. He also remarked that President Ikeda’s greatness lies in his unwavering commitment

On 8 February, over 200 participants attended an explanatory meeting at the SGM Culture Centre, organised by Soka University of America (SUA) to introduce its academic programmes.  “The mission of SUA is to foster a steady stream of global citizens dedicated to living a contributive life.” SUA director of alumni relations Margaret Kasahara introduced the