Embattled Buddhists: Under the Rising Sun
This documentary on the Soka Gakkai organization's development in Japan, illustrates the Soka Gakkai's pioneering work for the sake of people's happiness, based on the spirit of Nichiren.

Featuring many photos and film clips of early Soka Gakkai activities, it also portrays the resistance met by the organization in response to its efforts to oppose state authoritarianism and empower ordinary citizens.

This video has recently been shown on public television stations in many countries.

In two parts. Total running time: 48 minutes. Produced by Los Angeles-based Global Management Group Inc.

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