Rissho Kosei Kai

Rissho Kosei Kai is a Japanese new religious movement founded in 1938 by Nikkyo Niwano and Nikkyo Taniguchi. It emphasizes the teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha and focuses on the principles of co-existence, compassion, and social engagement. The movement promotes personal spiritual growth through the practice of meditation, chanting, and engaging in community service. Rissho Kosei Kai seeks to create harmony among people and encourages members to contribute positively to society while fostering their own understanding of Buddhist principles. With a global presence, it aims to cultivate peace and understanding through interfaith dialogue and education.