2011
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DECEMBER
58th Conference on Religion and Modern Society Held in Kyoto
Chair Watanabe Confers with Japanese Religious Leaders
Free Concerts Given in Disaster Areas
Members Commemorate Shakyamuni's Enlightenment
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NOVEMBER
Youth Department Donates Funds to UNICEF Collected in 2011 UNICEF Fundraising Campaign
International Symposium Discusses Peace Building
Niwano Peace Foundation Holds Symposium on Gross National Happiness
Religionists and Scholars Discuss Living in Harmony with Nature
Women's Board of Religions for Peace Japan Sends Mission to Disaster Areas
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OCTOBER
Chair of Rissho Kosei-kai's Board of Trustees Attends Prayer Gathering in Assisi
Shinshuren Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Rissho Kosei-kai Commemorates Anniversary of Founder's Entrance into Nirvana
Oeshiki-Ichijo Festival Promotes Unity among Members
Niwano Peace Foundation Announces Grants for Second Half of Fiscal 2011
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SEPTEMBER
Seminar Discusses Building East Asian Peace Community
Religions for Peace Japan Holds Peace University Symposium
Rissho Kosei-kai Attends International Meeting of Prayer for Peace in Munich
Rissho Kosei-kai Members Prays for Victims of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
Members of Rissho Kosei-kai's Sumida Dharma Center Pray for Past Disaster Victims
Rissho Kosei-kai Commemorates 54th Anniversary of Cofounder Naganuma's Death
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AUGUST
Rissho Kosei-kai Members Go on Study Tour in South Korea
Buddhist Leaders from Japan and China Hold Memorial Services for March Disaster Victims
Delegates from Buddhist Association of China Visit Rissho Kosei-kai Headquarters
International Buddhist Congregation of Rissho Kosei-kai Marks 10th Anniversary
Rissho Kosei-kai Holds Memorial Service for World War II Victims
Shinshuren Holds Memorial Service for War Dead
War Dead Honored in Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Okinawa
Rissho Kosei-kai Leaders Attend Ceremony Marking 24th Anniversary of Religious Summit on Mount Hiei
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JULY
Rissho Kosei-kai Officials Attend 23rd UN Conference on Disarmament Issues
Rissho Kosei-kai's Social Ministry Group Head Addresses Meeting of Japan Religion Coordinating Project for Disaster Relief
Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand Receives 28th Niwano Peace Prize
Religions for Peace Japan Holds Study Session on Nuclear Power Plant Disaster and World's Future
Rissho Kosei-kai Observes Annual Ullambana Ceremony
Rissho Kosei-kai Overseas Leaders Attend Training Sessions in Tokyo
Rissho Kosei-kai Women Leaders Visit Tzu Chi Foundation in Taiwan
Japan Religions Network Colloquium Holds Symposium on Interfaith Dialogue
Kosei Counseling Research Institute Holds Study Session on Coping with Grief
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JUNE
Dean of Gakurin Seminary Participates in Ninth Conference of European Network of Buddhist Christian Studies
President-designate Kosho Niwano Addresses UUA General Assembly
Rissho Kosei-kai Holds Hundredth-Day Memorial Service for Earthquake and Tsunami Victims
International Symposium Discusses Anti-Poverty Goals
Niwano Peace Foundation Announces Recipients of South Asia Program Funds
Kosei Orchestra Helps Raise Funds for Reconstruction
Former Vietnamese Refugees Visit Disaster Areas to Repay Debt of Gratitude
Won Buddhism Officers Visit Rissho Kosei-kai Headquarters
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MAY
Headquarters' Staff Members Continue Relief Activities
President-designate Appeals on Annual Youth Day for Donations for Earthquake Victims
Rissho Kosei-kai Holds Youth Day 2011 Throughout Japan
President-designate Kosho Niwano Recalls Visit to Disaster Areas
Headquarters Teams Do Relief Work in Five Cities
Rissho Kosei-kai Volunteers Do Relief Work in Miyagi Prefecture
Rissho Kosei-kai Donate-a-Meal Fund for Peace Aids NGO Relief
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APRIL
President Niwano Comforts Disaster Victims
Members Pray for Earthquake Victims on Buddha's Birthday
President-designate Encourages Members in Disaster Areas
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MARCH
Rissho Kosei-kai Members Raise Funds for Disaster Victims
To All Members of Rissho Kosei-kai - A Message from Chair Yasutaka Watanabe, Head of the Task Force for the Eastern Japan Earthquake
First and Second Relief Teams Start Helping Disaster Victims
Chair Watanabe Visits Dharma Centers in Ibaraki and Fukushima Prefectures
President Visits Members in Disaster Areas
An Interview with Rev. Masahiro Nemoto, Director of the External Relations Department
Rissho Kosei-kai Dispatches Its First Relief Team to Disaster Areas in Northeastern Japan
Rissho Kosei-kai Donate-a-Meal Fund for Peace Allocates Emergency Aid for Disaster Victims
The Earthquake in Northeastern Japan - A Message from President Nichiko Niwano
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FEBRUARY
Rissho Kosei-kai Marks Anniversary of Buddha's Entrance into Nirvana
Donations Finance Emergency Relief of Brazil Flood Victims
Rissho Kosei-kai Donate-a-Meal Fund for Peace Announces Grants for Fiscal 2011
International Women's Group Holds Peace Seminar at Kosei Library
International Buddhist Congregation Offers Special Program for Vietnamese Living in Japan
Mongolian TV Interviews Board Chair of Rissho Kosei-kai
Shinshuren Urges Japan to Step Up Efforts to Return Japanese Abducted by North Korea
Rissho Kosei-kai of Bangladesh Welcomes President-designate Niwano at Youth Conference
President-designate Niwano Tours Dharma Centers in South Asia
Midwinter Religious Training Held Nationwide
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JANUARY
Asian Muslim Action Network Marks 20th Anniversary
Directors of Steering Committee of Arms Down! Campaign in Japan Visit Rissho Kosei-kai
Closing Ceremony Held for 40th Anniversary of World Conference of Religions for Peace
Directors and Councilors of Religions for Peace Japan Meet at Rissho Kosei-kai Headquarters in Tokyo
Briefing Session on Haitian Earthquake Relief Efforts Held at Rissho Kosei-kai Headquarters
Rissho Kosei-kai Donate-a-Meal Fund for Peace Announces Grants for Relief in Japan
President Delivers First Dharma Talk of New Year
President Offers New Year's Greetings at Dawn in Great Sacred Hall
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