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Daisaku Ikeda

Daisaku Ikeda (1928–2023) was a Buddhist philosopher, peacebuilder, educator, author and poet who dedicated his life to fostering a lasting culture of peace through dialogue. As third president of the Soka Gakkai Buddhist organization, founding president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) and founder of several international institutions promoting peace, culture and education, he championed the power of dialogue as a central means to addressing global challenges.



Daisaku Ikeda: The Power of Encouragement

Institute for Daisaku Ikeda Studies in Education, DePaul University, Chicago, USA

Quotations by Daisaku Ikeda

Photos used on the Daisaku Ikeda website are courtesy of the Seikyo Shimbun unless otherwise indicated.