Open Day Held at Ikeda Cultural Center for Peace in Milan

On October 2, Soka Gakkai Italy held an open day at its Ikeda Cultural Center for Peace in Milan to commemorate World Peace Day (October 2)—the day in 1960 President Daisaku Ikeda embarked on his first trip abroad to support the faith and Buddhist practice of members there and the international development of Nichiren Buddhism. The event included a presentation on the Soka Gakkai’s activities for peace, culture and education, and a musical performance. Around 1,000 people attended the event.