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Statements

Statement on the G7 Hiroshima Summit, the Ukraine Crisis and No First Use of Nuclear Weapons (Seikyo Shimbun, April 27, 2023) <AUDIO>
Statement on the Ukraine Crisis and No First Use of Nuclear Weapons (Seikyo Shimbun, January 11, 2023) <AUDIO>
Statement to 2022 NPT Review Conference Calling for No First Use of Nuclear Weapons (Seikyo Shimbun, July 26, 2022) <AUDIO>
To the Youth of the World: An Appeal for Resilience and Hope—by Adolfo Pérez Esquivel and Daisaku Ikeda (Rome, June 5, 2018) <AUDIO>

Messages

Creating a Century of Peace through Courage (Soka Schools, Japan, November 17, 2023) <AUDIO>
Message for the 1st International Symposium on Global Citizenship Education (Soka University, Japan, October 22, 2022)
Message for the Opening of the Exhibition “Everything You Treasure―For a World Free From Nuclear Weapons” (Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, October 2–13, 2019)
Message to the 50th Anniversary Conference of The Club of Rome (Rome, October 17–18, 2018)
Message to “Transforming Lives: The Power of Human Rights Education” (Geneva, March 6, 2017)
Congratulatory Message to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) on Being Awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize (October 6, 2017)
Message to the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Tlatelolco International Seminar—“A world free of Nuclear Weapons: Is it desirable? Is it possible? How could it be achieved?” (Mexico City, February 13, 2017)
Message for the symposium “Conversation: A way forward to eliminate nuclear weapons—Perspectives of Norwegian and Japanese peace movements” (Literature House, Bergen, Norway, September 5, 2016)
Message for the Peace Seminar “Inclusive Peacebuilding Locally and Globally” (University of Ulster, Belfast, April 10, 2013)
Message to Survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake (March 16, 2011) <AUDIO>
The University of the Twenty-first Century—Cradle of World Citizens (Soka University of America, USA, May 22, 2005)

Lectures

From the Crossroads of Civilization: A New Flourishing of Humanistic Culture (University of Palermo, Italy, 2007)
A New Humanism for the Coming Century (Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, India, 1997) <AUDIO>
Thoughts on Education for Global Citizenship (Teachers College, Columbia University, USA, 1996) <AUDIO>
Makiguchi's Lifelong Pursuit of Justice and Humane Values (Simon Wiesenthal Center, USA, 1996)
Peace and Human Security: A Buddhist Perspective for the Twenty-first Century (East-West Center, USA, 1995) <AUDIO>
Homage to the Sagarmatha of Humanism: The Living Lessons of Gautama Buddha (Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 1995)
Leonardo's Universal Vision and the Parliament of Humanity (University of Bologna, Italy, 1994) <AUDIO>
Mahayana Buddhism and Twenty-first Century Civilization (Harvard University, USA, 1993) <AUDIO>
Toward a World without War: Gandhism and the Modern World (National Museum in New Delhi, India, 1992)
The Age of “Soft Power” and Inner-Motivated Philosophy: Toward a New US-Japan Relationship (Harvard University, USA, 1991) <AUDIO>
Arousing a New Global Awareness (University of East Asia, Macau, 1991)
Toward a Century of Humanity (University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 1974) <AUDIO>

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