
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.
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- Sun
1 - 6:00
- New Year’s Visit Ceremony on YouTube
- Sat
7 - 9:00
- President Niwano’s First Dharma Talk for the Year
- Hoza : 10:30-12:00
- Sun
8 - 15:00-
17:00 - IBC SANGHA Gathering
- Dharma Talk on President Niwano’s New Year Message by Rev. Kazumasa Yoshinaga IBC Minister
- Thu
10 - 9:00
- Cofounder’s Memorial Day
- Sun
15 -
9:0014:00-
15:3015:30-
17:30 -
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“Sutra Recitation (Realizing the Dignity and Preciousness of Our Life” (Text P14)by Educational Dpt.Dharma Talk by Dominick Scarangello, Ph.D
- Sun
22 - 10:00-
12:00 - Sunday Service
- Dharma Talk:" The Introduction of Buddhism to Japan and the Efforts of Prince Shotoku" by Rev. Masatoshi Kohno
- Tue
24 - 19:00-
21:00 - Living the Lotus Sutra Seminar
- The Threefold Lotus Sutra Chapter 5 ; “The Parable of Medicinal Herbs” by Rev. Katsuji Suzuki
- Sun
29 - 9:00-
17:00 - IBC Midwinter Sutra Recitation
- IBC Schedule on ZOOM for February 2023
- Wed
1 - 9:00
- First-day of the Month Ceremony
- Hoza : 10:30-12:00
- Sat
4 - 9:00
- Founder’s Memorial Day
- Sun
5 - 15:00-
17:00 - IBC SANGHA Gathering
- Dharma Talk on President Niwano’s February Message by Rev. Kazumasa Yoshinaga IBC Minister
- Fri
10 - 9:00
- Cofounder’s Memorial Day
- Sun
12 - 14:00-
16:00 - Basic Teaching of RKK
- “Sash, Kyoten: Sutra Readings” “The Threefold Lotus Sutra and O-daimoku” (Text page 15)
- Wed
15 - 9:00
- Shakyamuni Buddha’s Memorial Day Ceremony
- Sun
19 - 15:30-
17:30 - Sunday Afternoon Service
- Dharma Talk by Dominick Scarangello, Ph.D
- Tue
21 - 19:00-
21:00 - Living the Lotus Sutra Seminar
- The Threefold Lotus Sutra Chapter 6 ; “Giving Assurance of Buddhahood” by Rev. Katsuji Suzuki
- Sun
26 - 10:00-
12:00 - Sunday Service
- Dharma Talk by Rev. Masatoshi Kohno “"Ippen Shonin and the Significance of His Remarkable Life“”