Soka Gakkai

E75376

Buddhist lay organization religious movement

Soka Gakkai is a Japanese lay Buddhist movement known for its large membership, global peace activism, and close historical ties to the Komeito political party.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Soka Gakkai canonical	30
Soka Gakkai International	6
Human revolution (in Soka Gakkai interpretation)	1
Soka (value-creation) education movement	1
Soka Gakkai International (SGI)	1
Soka Gakkai community networks	1
Soka Gakkai teachings	1
Soka Gakkai tradition	1
Soka Gakkai tradition (Buddhist-inspired)	1
Soka Kyoiku Gakkai	1
Sōka Kyōikugaku Taikei	1
value-creationism (Soka philosophy)	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Buddhist lay organization ⓘ religious movement ⓘ
abbreviation	SGI ⓘ
advocatesFor	human rights ⓘ interfaith dialogue ⓘ nuclear disarmament ⓘ
associatedPoliticalParty	Komeito ⓘ Komeito ⓘ surface form: New Komeito
coFoundedBy	Josei Toda ⓘ
corePractice	chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo ⓘ
coreText	Lotus Sūtra ⓘ surface form: Lotus Sutra
countryOfOrigin	Japan ⓘ
emphasis	cultural exchange ⓘ education ⓘ human revolution ⓘ peace activism ⓘ
foundedBy	Tsunesaburo Makiguchi ⓘ
foundedIn	1930 ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle	president ⓘ
hasPublication	Daibyakurenge ⓘ Seikyo Shimbun ⓘ
hasRitualObject	Gohonzon ⓘ
hasSubOrganization	Min-On Concert Association ⓘ Soka Gakkai self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Soka Gakkai International Soka Gakkai Men’s Division ⓘ Soka Gakkai Youth Division ⓘ surface form: Soka Gakkai Student Division Soka Gakkai Women’s Division ⓘ Soka Gakkai Youth Division ⓘ Soka University ⓘ Soka University of America ⓘ Tokyo Fuji Art Museum ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan ⓘ
ideology	Buddhist humanism ⓘ engaged Buddhism ⓘ
languageOfName	Japanese ⓘ
meaningOfName	Value-Creating Society ⓘ
membershipType	lay organization (non-monastic) ⓘ
notableLeader	Daisaku Ikeda ⓘ Josei Toda ⓘ Tsunesaburo Makiguchi ⓘ
organizationalStructure	lay membership-based ⓘ
originalName	Soka Gakkai self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Soka Kyoiku Gakkai
regionOfActivity	Asia-Pacific ⓘ Europe ⓘ Japan ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ
separatedFrom	Nichiren Buddhism ⓘ surface form: Nichiren Shoshu
separationEvent	excommunication by Nichiren Shoshu in 1991 ⓘ
tradition	Nichiren Buddhism ⓘ

Referenced by (46)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Komeito → religiousInfluence → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Komeito → foundedBy → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Nichiren Buddhism → hasBranch → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai → originalName → Soka Gakkai self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Kyoiku Gakkai

Soka Gakkai → hasSubOrganization → Soka Gakkai self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International

Clean Government Party → religiousAffiliation → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Clean Government Party → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka University of America → hasReligiousAffiliation → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai tradition (Buddhist-inspired)

Shinshukyo → hasPart → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Gohonzon → associatedWithSchool → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Bodhisattvas of the Earth → veneratedIn → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Bodhisattvas of the Earth → linkedConcept → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Human revolution (in Soka Gakkai interpretation)

Nam-myoho-renge-kyo → religiousTradition → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Shakyamuni Buddha as eternal Buddha revealed in the Lotus Sutra → worshippedIn → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai tradition

Nichiren → influenced → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai Youth Division → partOf → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai Youth Division → parentOrganization → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai Men’s Division → partOf → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai Men’s Division → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International

Tsunesaburo Makiguchi → founded → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Tsunesaburo Makiguchi → movement → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka (value-creation) education movement

Tsunesaburo Makiguchi → notableWork → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sōka Kyōikugaku Taikei

Tsunesaburo Makiguchi → philosophicalSchool → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: value-creationism (Soka philosophy)

Shinanomachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Daisaku Ikeda → movement → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Daisaku Ikeda → founded → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International

SGI → fullName → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International

SGI → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

SGI → parentMovement → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka University → foundedBy → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka University → religiousAffiliation → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Value-Creating Society → hasJapaneseName → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Value-Creating Society → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International

Value-Creating Society → translationOf → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Seikyo Shimbun → affiliatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Seikyo Shimbun → publisher → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Seikyo Shimbun → distributionChannel → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai community networks

CGP → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

subject surface form: Clean Government Party

CGP → hasReligiousBacker → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

subject surface form: Clean Government Party

Soka Gakkai Women’s Division → partOf → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai Women’s Division → hasParentOrganization → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Soka Gakkai Women’s Division → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International (SGI)

Daibyakurenge → publisher → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Daibyakurenge → affiliation → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

Daibyakurenge → focus → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai teachings

Daibyakurenge → associatedWith → Soka Gakkai ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soka Gakkai International