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The Soka Gakkai International comprises a global network of affiliated organizations. As of 2011, the SGI reported active national organizations in 192 countries and territories with a total of approximately 12 million members. [3] These figures are, however, impossible to verify because there is no list or independent count.
In a 2002–2003 survey of 602 Soka Gakkai adherents living in Sapporo, Hokkaido who had at least one child over the age of 18, it was found that 65.9% of those members' adult children were also themselves active members. Additionally, it was found that among the siblings of 418 second-generation members, collectively speaking, 69.5% of all ...
Zadankai are held at neighborhood "district" or "group" levels, and attendance has been estimated at between 20% [5] and 80% of the total membership. [6] Actual attendance is usually between 10 and 20 people, [7] including families with small children. [8] Meeting agendas are planned, but with autonomy and room for improvisation. [9]
SGI can add a new name to its list of assets. The company announced it has acquired FileTek, a privately held data storage solutions provider. The terms of the deal were not made public. In the ...
Recent research and surveys suggest that between 2.5 million and 4 million people - approximately two to three percent of the Japanese population - are active members of Soka Gakkai, [4] and the organization claims to have approximately 11 million practitioners in 192 countries and territories, [5] more than 1.5 million of whom reside outside ...
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In 2011, SGI acquired all outstanding shares of SGI Japan, Ltd. [12] The same year, the company announced the acquisition of OpenCFD Ltd. [13] In December, the company announced Mark J. Barrenechea's resignation as president, chief executive officer and member of the board of directors. [14] Mark was reported to join Open Text Corporation. [15]
Minoru Harada (原田 稔, Harada Minoru, born 8 November 1941) is a Japanese Buddhist leader. He is the sixth president of the Soka Gakkai from 9 November 2006. [1] [2] He is also the Supreme Advisor of Sōka University and the Acting President of Soka Gakkai International (SGI).