
The IBC holds regular Buddhist services in English at 10:45 on Sundays at RK Birthplace.
Birthplace: Sunday Services (1-15-1, Wada, Suginami-ku)
Gyogakuen: 1-2-8-Wada, Suginamiku, Tokyo (near Birthplace)
Fumon-Media Center (FMC): IBC Office on the 3F, 2-7-1 Wada, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
Singing together at 10:45.
The service includes a testimonial speech, sutra recitation, Dharma talk and sharing in a hoza circle. After the service, there is a social time for about 30 minutes with some refreshments. There is no charge for your participation.
- IBC Schedule on ZOOM for September 2023
- Fri
1 - 9:00
- First-day of the Month Ceremony
- Hoza after the ceremony until 12:00
- Sun
3 - 15:00-
17:00 - IBC SANGHA Gathering
- Dharma Talk on President Niwano’s September Message by Rev. Kazumasa Yoshinaga IBC Minister
- Mon
4 - 9:00
- Founder’s Memorial Day
- Sun
10 -
9:0013:30-
15:00 -
Cofounder’s Memorial DayBasic Teachings of Rissho Kosei-kai
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“Activities for Peace and Society” (Text p.22) by Educational Dpt.
- Fri
15 - 9:00
- Shakyamuni Buddha Memorial Day Ceremony
- Sun
17 - 15:30-
17:30 - Sunday Afternoon Service
- Dharma Talk by Dominick Scarangello, Ph.D
- Mon
18 - 10:00-
12:00 - Higan-e Ceremonyge
- Tue
19 - 19:00-
21:00 - Living the Lotus Sutra Seminar
- The Threefold Lotus Sutra Chapter 13: “Encouragement to Hold Firm” by Rev. Katsuji Suzuki
- Sun
24 - 10:00-
12:00 - Sunday Service
- Dharma Talk:"The Spirit of the Bodhisattva Medicine King and the Significance of an Eminent Vietnamese Monk's Offering of Self-Immolation." by Rev. Masatoshi Kohno
- IBC Schedule on ZOOM for October 2023
- Sun
1 -
9:0015:00-
17:00 -
First-day of the Month CeremonyIBC SANGHA Gathering
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Hoza;10:30-12:00Dharma Talk on President Niwano’s October Message by Rev. Kazumasa Yoshinaga IBC Minister
- Wed
4 - 9:00
- Annual Memorial Day of Founder Niwano
- Sun
8 - 13:30-
15:00 - Basic Teachings of Rissho Kosei-kai
- “Interreligious Dialogue and Cooperation, Donate-a-Meal Movement” (Text p.23) by Educational Dpt.
- Thu
10 - 9:00
- Cofounder’s Memorial Day
- Sun
15 -
13:00-
17:3015:30-
17:30 -
Oeshki Ichijo FestivalSunday Afternoon Service
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Dharma Talk by Dominick Scarangello, Ph.D
- Thu
17 - 19:00-
21:00 - Living the Lotus Sutra Seminar
- The Threefold Lotus Sutra Chapter 14: “Peaceful and Agreeable Practices” by Rev. Katsuji Suzuki
- Sun
22 -
10:00-
12:00 - Sunday Service
- Dharma Talk:"Let's Put the Spirit of the Bodhisattva Wondrous Sound into Practice and Make Our Ideals a Reality even One Step at a Time!"
by Rev. Masatoshi Kohno